New Year, New Loan Limits: Updates to Conforming Loan Limits for 2026
For homebuyers in Southeastern North Carolina, the "price of entry" for a luxury-tier home just got a little more accessible.While the official announcement from the…
Category: Buying
The 2026 Forecast: Our Predictions for the Cape Fear Real Estate Market
If the last few years were defined by volatility, 2026 is shaping up to be the year of clarity.While national headlines are buzzing about a…
The “Spring Rush” Myth: Why Buying Before the Easter Break Can Save You Money
In the world of real estate, conventional wisdom often tells buyers to "wait for spring." The logic seems sound: flowers bloom, grass turns green, and…
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…
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…
Interest Rates in 2026: What Experts Are Projecting for Mortgage Trends
If there is one question we hear every day at Aspyre Realty Group, it’s this: "Will interest rates ever go back to 3%?"As we look…
Market Forecast Q1 Update: How the First Quarter of 2026 Is Predicted to Align with National Averages
As we turn the calendar to 2026, the national headlines are buzzing with one word: Comeback.After a sluggish couple of years defined by the "lock-in…
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…
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…
Homeschooling Heroes: Real Estate Near Active Co-ops and Educational Hubs
For many families in Southeastern North Carolina, the kitchen table is also the classroom, and the backyard is the science lab. Homeschooling is booming across…