Landscaping for Curb Appeal: What to Plant in February for March Blooms

In Southeastern North Carolina, "winter" is often just a short pause between bloom cycles. By mid-February, the days in New Hanover, Pender, and Brunswick counties…

Tax Season Prep: Documents New Homeowners Need to Gather for April

For most people, April 15th is a deadline to dread. But for new homeowners in Southeastern North Carolina, it’s often a date to celebrate.If you…

The Winter Advantage: Why the “Off-Season” is the Best Time to Make a Move

As the holiday lights go up from downtown Wilmington to the piers of Surf City, a common myth begins to circulate: “Wait until spring to…

The Boat Ramp Map: Public Access Points for Weekend Warriors

In Southeastern North Carolina, a trailer hitch is practically a standard vehicle feature. Whether you are chasing red drum in the creeks or just looking…

Military Spouses: Employment Resources and Networking in the Cape Fear Region

For military families relocating to Southeastern North Carolina, the "PCS" checklist is long. But for military spouses, one item often sits at the top of…

Spring Cleaning for Sellers: The Deep Clean Checklist Before Listing

In Southeastern North Carolina, spring arrives with a burst of azaleas, a rise in temperatures, and—inevitably—a coat of yellow pollen.For sellers in New Hanover, Pender,…

Homestead Exemption: How Seniors and Veterans Can Lower Their Property Tax Bill

For many homeowners in Southeastern North Carolina, the property tax bill is the most dreaded piece of mail of the year. With property values rising…

Private Schools: A Guide to Real Estate Near Cape Fear Academy, St. Mary’s, and Others

For many families, the search for a new home doesn't start with a floor plan—it starts with a school website.Southeastern North Carolina is home to…

Accessible Living: Finding Single-Story Homes with Wide Doorways for Aging in Place

For years, the "dream home" in Southeastern North Carolina was often defined by square footage or water views. But a quiet shift is happening in…

The Remote Worker’s Wishlist: Neighborhoods with Fiber Internet and Coworking Spaces

For the modern buyer in Southeastern North Carolina, the question isn't just "How far is the beach?" but "How fast is the upload speed?"With the…