A cool breeze, the sound of ocean waves crashing, & the smell of salty air - it's the beach lifestyle, & it's calling your name loud and clear. Carolina Beach, NC is over one half of the "Pleasure Island" area, which is also made up by the smaller Kure …
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Jan. 30, 2018
The Top 5 Up And Coming Neighborhoods In Wilmington, NC
If you're currently looking around the Wilmington, NC area for a place to live, you definitely don't want to miss the boat on these up and coming neighborhoods.
Most of these communities aren't entirely new, but they're growing quickly in popularity because they're either adding …
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Aug. 11, 2017
5 Important Reasons to Use a Realtor
Whether you're buying or selling a home, it's important to hire a professional to assist you with each step of the process. Unfortunately, many different mistakes can be made with the transaction that takes place if you don't have several years of experience in the real estate …
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July 26, 2017
Pros and Cons of Buying a Distressed Property
Every home buyer wants a deal, but when the price of a piece of real estate gets too low, there’s a reason. It’s time to stop, take a breath, and let that tingling Spidey sense go to work. There’s a good chance you’re standing on top of a short sale …
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June 9, 2017
Important Resolutions New Home Buyers Should Implement
If you are thinking about buying a home, now is a good time for you to analyze your financial habits. While financial planning is always beneficial, it can directly help you if you are planning to make a serious financial commitment like buying a home. Here are some resolutions that …
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May 31, 2017
New Construction or Existing Home?
When looking for a home, most people have the choice between an existing, already-built home and new construction. There are a lot of reasons to buy a new home, but there also are some drawbacks that you need to consider.
Customization
If you are building your home from scratch rather …
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Feb. 24, 2017
Things to consider when buying a vacation home
The beautiful beaches of southeastern North Carolina are a popular tourist destination for the East Coast and the nation. By extension, it's also a popular place to buy a vacation home as many visitors want to return regularly. If you're considering buying your own coastal North Carolina vacation …
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Jan. 17, 2017
How to Save for a Down Payment While Renting
Are you tired of renting? Rental prices are rising and homeowners everywhere are enjoying a steady increase in property values. If you are thinking about buying your first home, the time is now. Building equity in a home that you will one day own makes much more sense than throwing …
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Dec. 27, 2016
5 Things to Know About VA Loans
When you’re a veteran, adjusting to civilian life can be difficult. One of the ways the government tries to support our veterans is through affordable VA loans. Although the Department of Veteran Affairs doesn’t lend money for VA loans, it does back loans made by banks and mortgage companies, which …
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Nov. 18, 2016
Should You Buy a House When You Have Student Loan Debt?
Today, it’s incredibly rare to graduate from college without at least some student loan debt. A few lucky people get away with owing just a few grand, while others find themselves saddled with six-digit debt. There are many contributing factors to our student loan crisis, but we’re not here to …
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