Brian Staub Beach Properties Group

06/24/2026

You may be hearing more homeowners are pulling their houses off the market. Maybe you're even worried that means we’re headed for a crash...

Here's what you should know.

There are 4 main reasons more sellers are de-listing right now – and none of them are “the market is about to crash.”

This trend is really about sellers adjusting to a market that needs the right price and the right prep.

And when a homeowner misses the mark on price or prep, sometimes taking a house off the market is a good way to take a beat and reset their strategy.

It’s not a warning sign of broader trouble to come.

If you have questions about something you’re hearing online or what something means for the market as a whole, reach out.

06/24/2026

More Sellers Are Taking Their Homes off the Market. Here’s What You Need To Know.

If you’re seeing headlines about how a record number of sellers are taking their homes off the market, don’t panic. It’s not a warning of an impending crash. It’s a market adjusting.

You may be hearing that a near-record number of homeowners are pulling their houses off the market.

06/23/2026

Is It Still a Seller's Market? Here's What the Data Says.

Right now, local markets are moving in very different directions. And your strategy as a buyer or seller should reflect your market.

Want to know which way our local market is leaning and what that means for your move? Let's connect.

Remember a few years back when sellers held all the power and buyers were stuck offering way over asking or waiving inspections just to get a chance at the house? In many markets, those days are behind us.

06/23/2026

There’s a reason only 5% of sellers sell without an agent.

The ones who tried selling solo point to the same three sticking points – getting the price right, knowing how to prep the house, and selling on time.

That’s a lot to juggle alone. And getting any one of them wrong can cost you time, money, or both.

But a good agent handles all the hard parts.

So, let’s connect when you’re ready to move, and we’ll chat about what a smooth sale looks like for you.

06/18/2026

Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer

Could waiting until later this year work out? Sure. But it's important to understand what you may gain by moving now too – that way you have the full picture before you decide.

If a 2026 move is on your radar, let’s connect and talk about what matters most to you. Depending on your priorities, Summer could be your moment.

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."

06/18/2026

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year."

But before you decide, make sure you understand what you could be giving up too. Because moving this Summer does have its advantages.

For buyers, it could give you more options in your price point. Historically, there are over 30% more fresh listings in the Summer compared to the rest of the year.

For sellers, it can mean a better sales price. Data shows, on average homes sell for 4% more in the typical Summer month compared to usual month in the Fall or Winter (when demand typically falls off).

The point isn't to rush into anything. It's just to make sure you have the full picture before deciding whether waiting is really your best move.

DM me if you want to talk through your options. No pressure, just perspective based on years of experience.

06/18/2026

Thinking about buying a home in Myrtle Beach but worried about flood zones?

You're not alone.

One of the most common questions I hear from buyers moving to the Grand Strand is whether a property is in a flood zone and how that affects insurance costs.

The reality is that not every home in Myrtle Beach is in a high-risk flood zone. Understanding the property's flood designation, elevation, and insurance requirements can help you make a more informed decision and avoid surprises after closing.

I recently put together a guide explaining flood zones in Myrtle Beach, how to check a property's designation, and what buyers should know before making an offer.

📖 Read the full article:
https://beachpropertiesgroup.com/post/flood-zones-in-myrtle-beach-sc

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📅 Schedule a strategy call:
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06/17/2026

For many homeowners, the goal is not to have more house.

It is to have more time.

Less yard work.
Fewer repairs.
Fewer rooms that sit empty.
More freedom to travel, spend time with family, play golf, enjoy the beach, or simply slow down and enjoy everyday life.

The right move is not about downsizing your life.

It is about right-sizing your home so life feels easier and more enjoyable.

That is why so many homeowners across the Grand Strand are choosing homes that fit their lifestyle today, not the one they had twenty years ago.

Brian Staub
Beach Properties Group Keller Williams
601 21st Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 385-6630
https://beachpropertiesgroup.com/

06/17/2026

Looking for plans this weekend around the Grand Strand?

🌙 Summer Light: Art by Night
Saturday, June 20 • 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet
Experience illuminated sculptures, live music, and beautiful gardens after dark.

🎆 Hot Summer Nights
June 19–21 • Daily Entertainment
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk & Plyler Park
Free live music, family activities, and a festive atmosphere right on the oceanfront.

🎶 Summer Nights at Broadway at the Beach
June 19–21
Broadway at the Beach
Enjoy nightly entertainment, live music, and plenty of family fun around one of Myrtle Beach's most popular destinations.

Save this post for weekend plans and tag someone you'd love to spend a summer evening with!

Presented by Brian Staub
Beach Properties Group Keller Williams
601 21st Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 385-6630
[email protected]
https://beachpropertiesgroup.com/

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Disclaimer:
The information shared in these videos is for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal, financial, or investment advice. Please consult the appropriate licensed professional for guidance specific to your situation.