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Friday, May 17, 2013  Thursday marked two months since a fire destroyed the Windsor Green condominiums in Carolina Forest.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Two months to the day after the fire that left nearly 200 people homeless, new construction is well underway.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Competitors in a race for Habitat for Humanity didn't even have to get out of bed Saturday morning, instead they got under the covers and raced beds through The Market Common in Myrtle Beach to raise money for Habitat homes.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  A battle is underway over road improvement in the Hidden Woods subdivision near Socastee.  Horry County Council is set to vote Tuesday on a bond issue to pay for new roads in the Hidden Woods community.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Mortgage rates are near record lows, making it now cheaper to buy a home than to rent.

Friday, June 01, 2012  While protecting our families may be our main concern, we also need to protect our homes and belongings in the event a storm does make landfall.

Friday, April 13, 2012  A four acre brush fire continues to burnin Carolina Bays near the Walkers Woods subdivision in Carolina Forest, and residents who live in the fire prone area are handling the emotional roller coaster in stride.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  A long-running dispute over ownership of the canals in the Cherry Grove section of North Myrtle Beach may be over.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  A group of homeowners in North Myrtle Beach can claim a partial victory. A plan to clear-cut some timber near their homes in Barefoot Resort will be changed, after homeowners there objected to it.

Monday, January 23, 2012  More than 200 homes were foreclosed on in Darlington County alone last year. That's why state representative Robert Williams is encouraging people facing foreclosure to apply for assistance through SC HELP.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  Some residents of an Horry County townhome community are wondering what their homeowners association has against Christmas decorations.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  A dispute between neighbors is testing free speech rights in a Murrells Inlet subdivision.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  With more than 30 percent of single family homes in foreclosure or pending short sale, the economic crisis cuts deep in the Myrtle Beach area housing market. That's not to mention the 37 percent of condos in the same situation.

Monday, May 09, 2011  The Palmetto Heroes program provides $15 million to help heroes in the community become homeowners.

Monday, January 24, 2011  In South Carolina, a new lending program is offering $300 million in mortgage assistance.