Coastal Business
Market Common shop assists with mortgages
For Sale Options real estate company has opened in one of the live/work townhouses next to The Market Common.
Owners Mike Childs and Lisa Terrill offer real estate services including mortgage help through United First Financial, a company that aims to help home owners pay off their loans quicker.
The office opened Thursday at 981-D Hackler St., across the street from Tommy Bahama.
Business has been steady, Childs said. 'It kind of comes in spurts,' he said.
Century21 Boling and Associates and Little Shop of Flowers also have offices open in the live/work townhouses built by Dock Street Communities.
Tea Time Cafe, Retro Active (a '70s, '80s and '90s gift shop), a chocolatier, a stock broker and an attorney will be opening businesses there soon, according to Century21 Realtors.
MYRTLE BEACH
Beach First branch opens toward north
Beach First National Bank's branch at 7202 N. Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach has opened.
The office is Beach First's seventh along the S.C. coast.
It's a full-service office with individual and commercial services, a drive-through lane and a drive-up ATM.
Myrtle Beach-based Beach First is a $606 million company with branches in Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island, and Hilton Head Island. Its mortgage lending division has six mortgage offices in the Carolinas and mid-Atlantic states.
MYRTLE BEACH
Business community invited to picnic
Myrtle Beach will have a picnic for its business community April 28 at BB&T Coastal Field. The free picnic, from 4 to 7 p.m., is open to all business license holders and managers. RSVP to 918-1050 by April 24.
GRAND STRAND
CPAs available to help with taxes
Small business owners can get tax help from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 17 at Coastal Carolina University.
Local certified public accountants will lead the workshop, which is sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service. The advice focuses on business taxes, tax benefits, record keeping and obligations connected with starting a business.
Call 349-4010 to register.
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