The Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS® (CCAR) Young Professionals Network (YPN) helped students move forward before going back to school this year with their annual School Supply Drive. Held through Aug. 5, the drive collected 5,956 school supplies for Horry and Georgetown … [Read more...]
Adam Cates receives the CCAR REALTOR® Image Award
Adam Cates receives the CCAR REALTOR® Image Award Adam graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s degree in Communications and Public Relations. While in college he worked in Public Relations for the American Red Cross during Hurricane Katrina. In 2006, … [Read more...]
MADISON B. COOPER, MBA, JOINS CCAR AS NEW DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., July 31, 2019–Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS® (CCAR) announces the recent hire of Madison B. Cooper to its staff as Director of Government Affairs. Starting August 1, Cooper will be responsible for directing CCAR’s local, state and federal government affairs, … [Read more...]
Deconstructing the importance of flood insurance protection
We’re the area’s trusted source in hurricane preparedness. Which is why we’re advising area homeowners to be aware of the vital importance of flood insurance protection in flood zones, including the moderate- to low-risk X zones. X Zones designated by FEMA are areas determined to experience … [Read more...]
More generations living in one home means a growing new trend of homebuyers
It’s about time to give back to Mom and Dad – and numbers from the most recent study from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) that spotlights trends in American homeownership show that this is, indeed, the time. NAR’s 2019 Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends reports a shift away from … [Read more...]
RPAC Hall of Fame Laura Crowther CEO
Laura Crowther, CEO of CCAR Inducted into the 2018 National RPAC (REALTORS® Political Action Committee) Hall of Fame MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., May 21, 2019–Laura Crowther, CEO of Myrtle Beach-based Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS® (CCAR), was recently inducted into the 2018 National RPAC … [Read more...]
We’re setting the stage to sell your home this season
As we know, this time of year heats up – and that also means for the real estate industry, as in an increase in consumers that are itching to buy and sell homes. And, because this season brings out the most buyers – and the most open house foot traffic in the warmer weather – it makes it even more … [Read more...]
2019 Palmetto Giving Day
CCAR Takes Home 2 Wins from RPAC
Just as it’s awards season in Hollywood, now is also the time that awards are given out in our industry by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and REALTOR® Party, and we’re happy to say that Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS® (CCAR) just picked up a couple of big wins: The 2018 … [Read more...]
Post hurricane housing stats are bouncing back
By Ashley Daniels While local housing market stats from September 2018 showed delays in housing closings in wake of Hurricane Florence, we’re happy to report that October market stats show a healthy increase in closed sales in the coastal Carolinas region up to 4.4% overall, compared to October … [Read more...]
