Hotel Closure in Myrtle Beach Causes Resident Displacement and Housing Strain
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Updated Sep 21
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What happened
The South Seas Hotel in Myrtle Beach is closing for the off-season, leading to the displacement of long-term residents. Management informed tenants they had until September 29 to vacate the property. The hotel owners cited renovations to the paint and overall design features as a reason for the closure, though there was no confirmation that the property was sold.
From wmbfnews.com
Why it matters
The closure is creating a housing crisis for those living at the hotel. Local organizations, such as those represented by Cats on the Boardwalk, are working with local homeless shelters, including New Directions, to secure resources and new stable housing for the affected residents.
From wmbfnews.com
Who's involved
- Myrtle BeachCoastal city where the hotel closure is causing resident displacement.
- Horry CountyCounty where the housing market instability is occurring.
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The entities involved
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Myrtle Beach
coastal city in Horry County, South Carolina, United States