Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. If you’re buying a home in Myrtle Beach, you’ll likely face one big decision early: Should you go with new construction… or resale? On the surface, it seems simple. But what most buyers don’t realize is that each path comes with very different tradeoffs — and what you expect going in isn’t always what actually happens. In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Bea...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. Everyone has an opinion about Myrtle Beach - and a lot of those opinions sound like warnings. Too crowded. Too hot. Too many tourists. Growing too fast. Nothing to do in the winter. But what if those “problems” aren’t actually problems at all? In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson flips some of the most common concerns about living on...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. If you were moving to Myrtle Beach today… where would you actually start? Most people jump straight into picking a house or neighborhood. But the smarter move is figuring out how your day-to-day life will actually feel here first. In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson walks through exactly how he would approach relocating to the Grand...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. Is Myrtle Beach getting too crowded? It’s one of the most common questions people ask before moving to the Grand Strand — and the answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down the real story behind Myrtle Beach growth, including the numbers, the perception, and what daily life actually feels li...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. Thinking about moving to Myrtle Beach? Before you do, there are a few mistakes you’ll want to avoid. In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down the most common mistakes people make when relocating to the Grand Strand — and how to avoid them before they cost you time, money, or peace of mind. In this episode, we cover: Why buyin...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. When people think about moving to Myrtle Beach, the first question is almost always the same: what does it really cost to live there? But the real answer isn’t just about home prices. It’s about the everyday costs and surprises people discover after they relocate to the Grand Strand. In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down t...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. Moving to Myrtle Beach feels exciting at first. The ocean, the weather, the slower pace - it can feel like you hacked life. But what happens after the honeymoon phase? In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down why some people leave the Grand Strand after a couple of years - and why others settle in and never look back. We cove...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. Barefoot Landing and Barefoot Resort are often talked about as if they’re the same place - and that misunderstanding leads a lot of people to make the wrong assumptions before they move. In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down how Barefoot was intentionally designed, why the entertainment and residential areas function separ...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. North Myrtle Beach isn’t just a quieter version of Myrtle Beach - it operates by a completely different set of rules. In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down what locals understand about North Myrtle Beach that most people don’t learn until after they move. From the city’s four distinct beach sections to the events that quie...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. Murrells Inlet is one of the most loved places on the south end of the Grand Strand .. and also one of the most misunderstood. In this episode of Living Bigg in Myrtle Beach , Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down what living in Murrells Inlet actually feels like beyond the vacation version. From the famous MarshWalk and its crowd-drawing events to schools, traffic timin...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. In this episode, Bigg Lloyd Dotson takes a deep dive into Market Common, one of the most walkable and lifestyle-driven areas in Myrtle Beach. This isn’t the brochure version - it’s what living here actually feels like day to day. Market Common attracts people who are tired of driving everywhere and want convenience built into their routine. Restaurants, parks, ev...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. In this episode, Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down Carolina Forest, one of the most popular areas people consider when moving to Myrtle Beach. The schools are a big reason buyers choose it, and the neighborhoods offer newer homes and a family-friendly feel. But there’s a tradeoff most people don’t fully understand until they live it: Highway 501 traffic, especially t...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. In this episode, Bigg Lloyd Dotson breaks down Cypress River Plantation, one of Myrtle Beach’s most underrated Intracoastal Waterway communities. If you’re comparing Waterway neighborhoods, this is the kind of place you don’t fully understand until you see how it lives day to day. We talk real lifestyle fit, not just listing photos, including why Cypress River fe...

Live Bigg. Move Smart. Coast Easy. Most people moving to Myrtle Beach focus on price. But price is rarely what determines whether people love living here or quietly regret the move. In this episode, Bigg shares an insider perspective on the one decision that matters more than price, based on what he sees every day working with people buying, selling, and relocating across the Grand Strand. This is...