🏢 Myrtle Beach Multifamily Update – February 14, 2025

What Happened in the Last 24 Hours?

Good morning – this is your Myrtle Beach Multifamily Daily Update for February 14th, 2024, covering the latest data from the past 24 hours.

Whether you’re actively buying, thinking about selling, or just keeping tabs on the market, this report gives you:

  • Financing Rates: From FHA, VA, and DSCR to Commercial and Bridge Loans—because most multifamily buyers use financing.

  • New Listings, Price Reductions, and Pending Deals: So you know what’s moving and how long it’s taking.

  • Rental Activity: Because rents drive your cash flow.

All data is pulled from the CCAR MLS, Crexi, Loopnet and lending sources as of the past 24 hours.

Let’s get into it:

Debt & Market Pulse

If you're considering investing in multifamily properties along the Grand Strand, here’s the latest on rates and financing options:

Please note that mortgage rates can vary based on individual circumstances and lender offerings. It's advisable to consult with a mortgage professional for the most accurate and personalized information.

Buyer Type

Loan Product

Rate

Change

Notes

House Hackers (2-4 Units)

FHA (3.5% Down)

6.45%

↓ 7 bps (DoD)

Low down payment; lender scrutiny on multi-unit FHA deals

VA (0% Down)

6.45%

↓ 6 bps (DoD)

Exclusive to veterans; 100% financing

Conventional (5-25% Down / 30-Yr Fixed)

7.04%

↓ 9 bps (DoD)

Owner-occupied, primary residence

Investors (2-4 Units)

Conventional (25% Down / 30-Yr Fixed)

7.29% – 7.54%

↓ 9 bps (DoD)

Non-owner occupied, investment property

DSCR (30-Yr Fixed / 5/1 ARM / 7/6 ARM)

6.75 – 8.5%

Flat (WoW)

LLC loans; cash flow focus; Interest-Only available

Commercial Buyers (5+ Units)

Bank / Portfolio (5-7 Yr Fixed)

6.89% – 7.39%

5Y Treasury ↑ 2 bps (DoD)

Rates based on 5Y Treasury (4.39%) + Spread (2.5-3%)

Freddie Mac SBL / Fannie Mae (10-Yr Fixed)

7.02% – 7.52%

10Y Treasury ↓ 10 bps (DoD)

Rates based on 10Y Treasury (4.52%) + Spread (2.5-3%)

Bridge / Debt Fund (Floating)

8.82% – 11.32%

SOFR Flat (DoD)

Rates based on SOFR (5.32%) + Spread (3.5-6%)

Benchmark Rates Recap

  • 5-Year Treasury: 4.39% â†‘ 2 bps (DoD)

  • 10-Year Treasury: 4.52% â†“ 10 bps (DoD)

  • SOFR (Floating Rate): 5.32% Flat (DoD)

Market Commentary

  • Treasury yields eased today, providing slight relief for long-term fixed-rate loans (e.g., Freddie/Fannie).

  • FHA, VA, and Conventional rates drifted lower, improving affordability for house hackers and small investors.

  • DSCR & Bank Loan spreads remain lender-specific, but interest-only and ARM products are increasingly being used to help investors offset higher rates.

Market Overview

Active Inventory (Supply Snapshot)

  • Total Active Listings: 58

  • Median Asking Price: $899,450

  • Average Price Per Unit: $225,874

  • Average Days on Market: 159

Pending Listings (Demand Snapshot)

  • Total Pending Listings: 16

  • Median Pending Price: $562,000

  • Average Days on Market (Pending): 200

Note: This data comes from the CCAR MLS.

New Listings (Past 24 Hours)

No new listings today.

Price Reductions

No price reductions today.

Under Contract / Pending Sales

Address

City

Type

Price

Units

DOM

6316 Hawthorne Ln.

Myrtle Beach

Apartments

$730,000

5

43

Sold Transactions

No sold transactions today.

Leasing Activity – Residential Housing Stock

Address

City

Type

Rented Price

Original Price

Bedrooms

DOM

Notes

504 River Oaks Dr.

Myrtle Beach

Condo

$1,200

$1,400

2

69

Unfurnished, 2nd Floor

5750 Oyster Catcher Dr.

North Myrtle Beach

Condo

$1,500

$1,650

2

90

531 Cypress Preserve Circle

Longs

Detached

$1,900

$2,000

3

36

2300 Copper Creek Loop

Longs

Detached

$2,200

$2,300

4

65

Investor Insights

  • Pending multifamily deal at 6316 Hawthorne Ln. → Shows demand is steady, especially for 5+ unit buildings.

  • Rents below asking in MLS-leased inventory → Suggests tenants have options; buyers underwriting rental growth should watch this.

  • Pending deals average 200 DOM → Sellers need patience, but buyers are still stepping in.

Thinking of Selling?

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I run this update every weekday because I believe knowing the market is the first step to making smarter investments.
If I can help you buy, sell, or better understand your property’s value—let’s talk.

Best,

Nick Fitzpatrick

Real Estate Broker

NorthGroup Real Estate

SC # 128053 | NC # 339118