VA Renovation Loans: How to Buy a Fixer-Upper with Zero Down

We see it all the time in Sneads Ferry, Hampstead, and Wilmington: The perfect location, the perfect lot, but the wrong house.Maybe it’s a 1980s…

Resale Value & Rotation: Buying a Home With Your Future PCS in Mind

For military families stationed at Camp Lejeune or New River, the clock starts ticking the day you arrive. With a standard rotation cycle of 2–3…

VA Loan Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions for Military Buyers in 2025

In Onslow and Pender Counties, the VA loan isn't just a "niche" product—it is the lifeblood of our market. With Camp Lejeune and New River…

Estate Sales: A Guide to Selling Inherited Property in the Cape Fear Region

Inheriting a home in South Eastern North Carolina often brings a mix of emotions: gratitude for the legacy left behind, and overwhelming stress about what…

The High-End Exit: Specific Marketing Strategies for Luxury Waterfront Sellers

If you are preparing to sell a luxury waterfront home in Landfall, Figure Eight Island, or Wrightsville Beach in late 2025, standard marketing won't cut…

The Commute Calculation: Jacksonville vs. Sneads Ferry vs. Hampstead for Service Members

If you are PCSing to Camp Lejeune or New River Air Station in late 2025, you will quickly realize that "where to live" isn't just…

The Rental Trap: Why Using Your BAH to Buy Builds Wealth Faster than On-Base Housing

For military families PCSing to Camp Lejeune or New River in late 2025, the path of least resistance is often on-base housing. It’s convenient, the…

The PCS Playbook: A Timeline for Military Families Moving to Onslow & Pender Counties

Receiving orders to Camp Lejeune or New River Air Station brings a mixed bag of emotions. There is the excitement of living near the beach,…

Divorce and Real Estate: Navigating the Sale of a Shared Asset in NC

In South Eastern North Carolina, a home is often more than just a residence; it is a high-value asset, a vacation rental income stream, or…

Capital Gains 101: Understanding the Tax Implications of Selling Your Primary Residence

For homeowners in New Hanover, Pender, and Brunswick counties, selling a home often comes with a nice profit. Whether you bought in Wilmington before the…