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Live-work communities catch on in Myrtle Beach

Live-work developments on the Grand Strand are gaining popularity since the concept arrived here several years ago, with a new project teaming commercial and residential space getting ready to break ground in Myrtle Beach.

Loan help wounding credit scores

Some homeowners who sign up for the government's mortgage assistance program are getting a nasty surprise: lower credit scores.
Realtors get grasp on finance options

As property buyers have found it harder to get conventional financing, alternate forms of financing, primarily through government-backed loan programs, have gained popularity.
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Condos split up as time shares

Experts say this recession has been unlike any other, but a trend from the 1980s slump may be re-emerging in the Grand Strand's condo and time share market.
Tax gains drive profits for builders

It's tax season, and the IRS is being particularly generous to some of the nation's largest homebuilders.

The Grand Strand's economic recovery in 2010 will come in the same way folks will stroll along the new boardwalk this summer: slow and steady.

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