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Ocean Pines
Garden City, SC · Owner: Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE: SUI)
About this community
| Community | Ocean Pines |
|---|---|
| Address | See directory listing (being verified for this page) |
| City / State | Garden City, SC |
| Acquired by Sun | 2019 |
| Source | Sun Communities FY2025 Form 10-K, Schedule III (SEC filing) |
Directory listing: MHBO community page (third-party directory; address data cross-checked against it).
The numbers reported here
No verified figures have been filed for this community yet. The first residents to report lot-rent history, fees and pass-through charges set the baseline this page tracks — every figure labeled with its source and date.
Resident reports
No reports have been published from this community yet. Reports are published as the resident's own account, with a verification tier (anonymous / resident-verified / named) and an affidavit option.
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Buyback & blocked-sale record
This page tracks reported cases where a resident says the park bought their home, or a sale to an outside buyer was blocked or stalled: what the resident was offered, what independent buyers offered, and what the home later sold for. No cases filed yet for this community.
What residents say elsewhere
Collected from public sources, summarized and attributed, with links to the originals. Summaries describe what reviewers and reporters say; allegations are not findings.
- other — A mirror of 48 Google reviews for this 55+ community is predominantly positive — residents praise maintenance, activities and value near the beach — while one prospective resident's unanswered public questions ask what the lot rent and other fees (water, sewer, trash, WiFi) are, underscoring that fee schedules are not published. One reviewer notes friends who liked living there but left because they wanted to own their own land. Original source
Themes: management, amenities, fees - other · 4.5 (66 reviews) — Birdeye aggregate for 'Ocean Pines and Magnolia Grove' is 4.5 from 66 reviews. CAUTION: this Birdeye page is an aggregation with documented cross-park pool mixing — its visible reviews are textually identical to reviews on Lakeside Crossing's Birdeye page (including snow-plowing complaints implausible for Garden City, SC), so no individual review here can be attributed to Ocean Pines; only the aggregate rating is credited. Original source
Themes: management
Fight back in SC
State Attorney General — file a consumer complaint with the SC Attorney General's office: official complaint page · Office phone: 1-803-734-3970. (Officeholder listings change with elections; this route is to the office, verified October 2025.)
Build an AG-ready packet: a dated, specific account — what happened, when, what it cost you, what management said — carries more weight than a phone call. This portal's report flow turns your account into exactly that, with an optional signed affidavit.
Sun Communities' response
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