Downtown Wilmington’s North Waterfront: The Evolution of the Convention District
For years, the northern end of downtown Wilmington was defined by two things: industrial warehouses and the PPD building. It was the place you parked,…
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Boiling Spring Lakes: A Nature Lover’s Guide to Affordable Brunswick Living
For years, Boiling Spring Lakes (BSL) has been the quiet, unassuming neighbor to the bustling towns of Southport and Leland. But in 2026, the secret…
The Rise of Burgaw: Why Pender County’s Seat is the Next Hotspot
For decades, Burgaw was the quiet county seat you drove through on your way to somewhere else. It was famous for the Blueberry Festival once…
Selling Inherited Homes: Updates on Step-Up Basis and Capital Gains for 2026
Inheriting a home is often a bittersweet blessing. Along with the property comes a wave of memories, logistics, and inevitably, complex financial questions.For many of…
Tax Assessments vs. Market Value: Understanding Your 2026 Tax Bill
In real estate, there are two numbers that every homeowner obsesses over: the price Zillow says your home is worth, and the value the County…
Castle Hayne Corridors: New Developments Along the Sidbury Road Connector
For years, Sidbury Road was just a rural cut-through—a two-lane strip of asphalt connecting Highway 17 to Castle Hayne, lined with pine trees and the…
Holly Ridge: The Affordable Alternative to Sneads Ferry and Surf City
For years, buyers looking for the "coastal life" in Onslow County had two main choices: the beachfront prices of Surf City or the fishing-village-turned-suburb vibe…
The Equity Review: A Free Service to Check Your Net Worth Heading into the New Year
As we approach the end of the year, most of us have a routine. We check our 401(k) performance, we meet with our accountant for…
Smart Home Upgrades: High-ROI Tech Features to Install Before Listing
In 2026, buyers in Southeastern North Carolina aren't just looking for "updated" homes; they are looking for "intelligent" homes. For sellers in New Hanover, Pender,…
The “Sight Unseen” Seller: Tips for Selling Vacant Land or Investment Properties Remotely
In the past, selling a property meant being there. It meant shaking hands with the agent, walking the fence line, and signing a stack of…