Canadians looking south: More northern neighbors buying S.C. homes (The State)
Story date: 2008-02-16 09:08:29
Added on: 2008-02-16 21:17:11
Until recently, Myrtle Beach was just a vacation spot for Canadian Jennifer Boodram. Now she can call it home. Canadian tourists who have fallen in love with the Grand Strand for its golf and warm weather are taking advantage of the strong Canadian dollar and buying real estate. “It’s a good getaway for us from the cold here in Canada,” Boodram said of herself and her husband. “In a couple of ...
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