Meet Your Hosts!

Bill Yates “The Professional”

Bill is the Broker In Charge of Sands Realty, along with Property Manager In Charge of Sands Resort. He was born and raised in Waterford, Michigan and graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 2008.. He enjoys water sports, snow skiing, and playing music.

Fun fact about Bill – He won 1^st place in the regional billiards tournament

Chris Ward “The Producer”

After graduating from Coastal Carolina University in 2003, Chris opened a real estate sales division off his father’s small rental company in North Myrtle Beach, eventually growing both the rental and sales into their respective successful companies, recruiting and growing real estate agents in both SC and NC, and expanding his entrepreneurial reach into more industries like insurance, fitness, software development, and more!

Fun fact about Chris – He knows every lyric to any hip hop song from the 80’s and 90’s

Nick Sowers “The Provocateur”

Nick is a key partner of various businesses in the fields of real estate, insurance, and fitness. Nick lives in Myrtle Beach with his wife, son and beagle. In his spare time he enjoys golf, tennis, snow skiing, and spending time at the beach. Nick is a past graduate of Shepherd University with a degree in Accounting and Economics as well as earning a Graduate Banking degree from LSU.

Fun fact about Nick – He got a hole in one on the Dormie golf course in Pinehurst, NC.