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INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: “People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it!” ~ Anonymous WHICH ONE ARE YOU? Some of the best minds suggest that when you have a dream, you should keep it to yourself. You should set about quietly achieving your dream, but without sharing ...

Property Details See more pictures of 4716 Marsh Wood Drive. Masonboro Woods Active $242,500 Listing Information MLS ® : 450064 Bedrooms: 3 Full Baths: 2 Sq Ft: 1990 Lot Size: .27 Garage: 2 Car Heat Source: Electric Property Description You’ll think you stepped into a Pottery Barn store when you ...

  Quote of the Week: “No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have but a bit of ground that he can call his own.  However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.”  ~Charles Dudley Warner Local Market Statistics There are current...

Happy Monday!  Hope you had a great weekend! I read an article today that a bill was introduced in Congress last week, H.R. 6133 “Prompt Decision for Qualifications of Short Sale Act 2010″  that would require lenders to respond to consumer short sale requests within 45 days.  In today’s environm...

A lot has been said about the real estate market in the past 2 years. 90% of it was negative. It has become increasingly difficult for homeowners to sell their homes. There’s a lot on the market and many homeowners are unwilling to lower their listing price to the current market value. It’s toug...

INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: “If ever I go looking for my heart’s desire, I won’t look any further than my own backyard!” - Dorothy (from the The Wizard of Oz) HAVE NO REGRETS! Have you ever made big plans to strike out in a new direction? Maybe you’ve dreamed of a better education, a new career, or t...

Property Details View more pictures of 8439 River Road. Active The Cape at The Sanctuary $140,000 Listing Information MLS ® : 451530 Bedrooms: 3 Full Baths: 2 Sq Ft: 1240 Heat Source: Electric Property Description If unique is what you are looking for then look no further than this great home acr...

Quote of the Week: I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. - E. B. White Local Market Statistics There are currently 5012 single-family homes for sale in New Hanover, Pender and Brunswick Counties.  In...

Are you planning to make some updates to your home? If you are planning to sell your home in the near future, making a few updates can go a long way toward increasing the value of your home. At the same time, there are some updates that will cost more than what you will get in return. To that en...

Happy Monday Morning!  I hope you had a wonderful weekend and enjoyed the great weather we had! August stats are in and we are hearing snippets of good news.  We had better than expected reports on consumer confidence  and the August job reports and interest rates are still incredibly low! In th...