The Carlson Team at Century 21 Barefoot Realty

The Carlson Team at Century 21 Barefoot Realty Hi! We’d be honored to help!

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We are Justin & Renee Carlson, a husband/wife team located in North Myrtle Beach, SC. 📍
Dreaming of life on the coast? ☀️🏝️🏡
Permanant residence, relocation, second home, investment property.

🏡✨ Just Sold in Lakeside Crossing! ✨🏡So grateful to have helped my buyer find the perfect place to begin the next chapte...
06/09/2026

🏡✨ Just Sold in Lakeside Crossing! ✨🏡

So grateful to have helped my buyer find the perfect place to begin the next chapter. From beautiful amenities to the relaxed golf cart lifestyle, Lakeside Crossing is such a wonderful place to call home.

Wishing them many happy memories, new friendships, and endless golf cart rides ahead! ❤️

06/04/2026

The Little River Setup: Where the Water Decides Everything 🌊 https://www.northmyrtlebeachrealestate.net/blog/why-little-river-appeals-boat-owners-and-retirees/

Little River is a unique, working waterway community—not a tourist strip. It’s where boaters find deep water and retirees find a slower, more authentic pace of life.

Why Boaters Love It:

You get quick access to the ocean via the Little River Inlet.

There is excellent infrastructure, from deep-draft marinas to walkable fishing services.

Communities like Coquina Harbour and Mariners Pointe offer a "lock-and-leave" marina lifestyle without the maintenance headaches.

Why Retirees Choose It:

The atmosphere is peaceful with no neon lights or heavy traffic.

It offers a variety of housing, from low-maintenance condos to single-level homes.

Healthcare is accessible, with local networks like McLeod Health and Grand Strand Medical Center serving the area.

Market Snapshot:
Little River remains one of the most consistent markets on the Grand Strand. Because it’s driven by primary residents rather than short-term rentals, values remain stable.

Pro Tip: Whether you are worried about flood zones, insurance, or dock permits, having a local expert is essential before you get under contract.

Ready to explore your Little River life? Send us a message!

06/03/2026

📲 Message me for more details or a private showing!

❄️➡️🌴 JUST SOLD in Barefoot Resort! ⛳️🏖️One of my favorite parts of real estate is helping people create the lifestyle t...
06/02/2026

❄️➡️🌴 JUST SOLD in Barefoot Resort! ⛳️🏖️

One of my favorite parts of real estate is helping people create the lifestyle they’ve been dreaming about!

My buyers purchased this beautiful North Myrtle Beach condo as a second home escape from the cold northern winters Instead of snow and freezing temperatures, they’ll now be spending their days golfing, relaxing, and enjoying everything Barefoot Resort and coastal living have to offer.

Helping clients find their little piece of paradise here at the beach never gets old 🤍

Congratulations on your new home and your next chapter here in South Carolina!

Thinking about your own beach getaway or second home investment? I’d love to help you find the perfect fit 🌊

📍 Barefoot Resort | North Myrtle Beach
📲 Renee Carlson | CENTURY 21 Barefoot Realty

05/25/2026

🌊 Thinking about trading winter coats for coastal breezes? 🏖️
https://www.northmyrtlebeachrealestate.net/blog/what-makes-coastal-south-carolina-tax-friendly-retirees/

If you're looking at homes along the Grand Strand, you're in luck. South Carolina is one of the most retiree-friendly tax environments in the country. Here is how the Palmetto State protects your hard-earned nest egg:

💰 The Financial Perks:
Tax-Free Social Security: SC does not tax your Social Security benefits. Every dollar stays in your pocket.

Retirement Income Deductions: Enjoy generous state tax deductions on pensions, 401(k) withdrawals, and IRA distributions (which grow even larger at age 65).

Massive Property Tax Breaks: Primary residences qualify for a 4% assessment rate (instead of 6% for second homes), cutting your tax bill by half or more. Plus, residents 65+ can qualify for the Homestead Exemption!

No Estate or Inheritance Tax: Leave more to your kids and grandkids without state penalties.

Lower Cost of Living: From tax-free groceries to lower homeowners insurance and home prices than Florida, your dollar simply goes further here.

Beyond the numbers, the Grand Strand offers world-class healthcare, mild winters, and an active, welcoming community.

Ready to see how far your retirement budget will stretch near the beach? 👇

🔗 Click the link to browse available coastal properties and read our full guide!

05/18/2026

🏡 CONDO VS. SINGLE-FAMILY HOME: Which is right for you on the Grand Strand? 🌊 https://www.northmyrtlebeachrealestate.net/blog/condo-vs-single-family-home-on-the-grand-strand-which-is-right-for-you/

Choosing between a condo and a house in the Myrtle Beach area isn't just about list price—it’s a major lifestyle and financial decision.

To find your perfect coastal match, here is how the two match up:

🏢 The Condo: Lock-and-Leave Convenience
Best For: Second-home buyers, retirees, and investors looking for hands-off management.

The Perks: No yard work or exterior maintenance. Oceanfront condos offer incredible views and excellent short-term vacation rental potential.

The Reality: You trade privacy and control for HOA rules and monthly fees.

🏡 The Single-Family Home: Space & Freedom
Best For: Full-time residents, families, pet owners, or anyone wanting privacy.

The Perks: Your own yard, a garage, no shared walls, and full control over your property—plus stronger long-term appreciation potential.

The Reality: A higher initial purchase price and 100% of the maintenance responsibilities fall on you.

💰 Pro Tip: Compare Total Monthly Costs
Don't just look at the listing price! A condo might look cheaper on paper, but once you factor in monthly HOA fees (which cover building insurance and amenities), the monthly costs can closely align with a single-family home.

Ready to see how far your budget goes on the Grand Strand? Browse both inventory types side-by-side to find your fit:

Wishing you all a wonderful Mom’s Day! 💐💕💐💕💐
05/10/2026

Wishing you all a wonderful Mom’s Day! 💐💕💐💕💐

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