| |
eastern north carolina: Sunday on the Beach - Onslow County NC - 06/07/09 02:44 PM
I love Eastern Coastal North Carolina in the summer time and so will you.
Buying or selling a home in Hubert, Swansboro, Jacksonville, Richlands or any area of Onslow County, let's talk.
Search the MLS
Cynthia Tilghman, Realtor, Onslow County Home Specialist 910 459 9189 Email Me
Kingsbridge Realty, Inc., Making Houses Homes
We take pride in assisting Military Families locate a home in Onslow County when relocating to Camp Lejeune North Carolina
Area expert for homes in Hubert North Carolina
… (17 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Eastern North Carolina - Flood Insurance - 07/31/08 08:34 AM
Coastal eastern North Carolina is a beautiful and wonderful place to live but there are some requirements here that newcomers to Onslow County may not be aware of.Much of the property in and near bodies of water in Swansboro, Hubert, Jacksonville and surrounding areas are located in a flood zone whether they are on or near the ocean, sound, river or a creek. Many buyers are under the mistaken impression that only waterfront properties are required to obtain flood insurance. This is not necessarily true. It depends on the zones as determined by the National Flood Hazard Maps. Lenders require homeowners … (17 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: New Educational Opportunities for Veterans - 07/17/08 09:06 AM
Attention veterans --have you heard about the new GI bill? "The Post -9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Act of 2008. This is great news for veterans as the bill has been completely revamped and provides a much more comprehensive and complete educational package for our veterans.President Bush has signed the bill but the benefits will be enacted in two phases, the first being August 2008 and the second in August 2009.A Comparison of Old GI Bill to New, Revised GI Bill
Some other benefits:
Tutorial Assistance - Up to $100/month for up to 12 months or until $1,200 is used Payment for … (24 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Fun Day Trip for Camp Lejeune Families - 03/26/08 08:41 AM
If you have just relocated or will be relocating to Camp Lejeune Marine Base in Jacksonville, North Carolina or recently bought a new home in Hubert N C, I want to Welcome you to Onslow County and all it has to offer you and your family.
Once you get settled in, you will want to get out and begin exploring the area. There are wonderful beaches (Onslow Beach and Hammock's Beach are two very popular ones) parks, local events and more that you and your family can and should enjoy this Spring and Summer.
One of the best and most visited attractions is … (22 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: N C Museum of Art Exhibit Thru March 9, 2008 - 01/29/08 07:13 AM
Fellow North Carolinians, you have a rare opportunity that you will want to take advantage of.
Until March 9, the N. C . Museum of Art is displaying the works of six modern masters of art:
Pablo Picasso Henri MatisseGeorges BraqueAndre` DerainFernand LegerEmil Nolde NO ADMISSION FEE for this Collection
The collection "Changing Perceiptions: Modern European Art" belongs to Mr. and Mrs. Julian H. Robertson.Nine paintings from 1906 to 1952 will be included in the showing...landscapes, still life and portraiture.
These artist are credited with revolutionizing the face of art in the first half of the 20th century.
The N.C. Museum of Art is located … (20 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Free Admission - NC Aquarium - 01/18/08 09:51 AM
We have a three day holiday coming up this week-end for most people with the celebration of Martin Luther King's birthday on Monday, January 21st.
What do you have planned? The kids will be out of school and you know that by about 10 A.M, they will be bored and you will be trying to think of ways to entertain them.
What if I told you there is something you can do that is
Free EntertainingEducationalEnjoyable for kids and adultsWorks no matter what the weather is like What can that be you ask?
The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores will … (14 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: North Carolina - Survey Shows, American's #1 Place to Move - 01/11/08 08:56 AM
According to an article by Jim Salter with the Associated Press, a study done by United Van Lines Moving Company show that Americans are moving to North Carolina at a higher rate than any other state. The company has been conducting these studies for 31 years with proven success. The results came from the 212,917 moves in the 48 states in 2007 and District of Columbia. This is the second year North Carolina has come in first. North Carolina - 61.6% Nevada 59.4% District of Columbia 58.5% Oregon 58.4% Alabama 57.9% Why is North Carolina such a popular destination? The obvious answers: 1. The Weather - North Carolina has … (33 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: New Year's Day Polar Plunge with Clients - 01/08/08 08:21 PM
I am so fortunate that many of my clients become friends and neighbors. A couple, whom I sold a house to about a year ago, invited my daughter and me to their New Year's Day Brunch and Polar Plunge.
The invitation read "bring a salad or dessert and your swim suit".
January 1st 2008 was a marvelous Eastern North Carolina day in Hubert, N C with the temperature very much above our average normal January high of 54. Even so, I knew the water would be too cold for me to go in.
We arrived around noon to find lots of familiar faces, … (34 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: North Carolina Celebrates Wright Brothers First Flight - 12/17/07 06:08 AM
On a cold, windy day in December, 104 years ago man first flew with the birds in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
Today is a very important and memorable day in North Carolina's history and the history of aviation.
It was on December 17, 1903 that Orville Wright made a 12-second, sustained flight which took off from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. It was the first successful, powered, piloted flight in history.
The flight might have happened on December 13 , the weather was ideal..but that was a Sunday and the brothers had promised their Dad they would not attempt the flight on the … (17 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Eastern North Carolina, A Great Location for Business - 11/23/07 08:05 AM
Eastern North Carolina is known as the home of the pirate, Blackbeard, and perhaps where some of his treasures were buried three centuries ago.
Many businesses are learning there are other treasures in Eastern North Carolina such as
Some of the Lowest Tax Rates - North Carolina has no inventory or raw material tax. Incentives for Locating in North Carolina - We support new and relocating businesses with many local, regional and state programs as a commitment to their success. Right to Work State - We have the lowest unionization rate in the country.Job Training Resources - Our community colleges are nationally recognized … (27 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Please Excuse My Bad Manners! - 11/20/07 03:25 PM
Where in the world are my manners? I should have done this weeks ago! My Mama would not approve of my thoughtlessness. I do apologize, please forgive me.
You are all cordially invited to join us in Onslow County North Carolina for the Thanksgiving holidays.
The weather promises to be nice with highs on Thanksgiving Day in the mid 60s. There will be plenty of good food with most families dining on
Roast turkey Cornbread stuffing and gravy … (16 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: We Went, We Played and We Ate --Fun at the 53rd Annual Mullet Festival, Swansboro North Carolina - 10/18/07 11:29 AM
I told you a couple of weeks ago about the upcoming Mullet Festival in Swansboro, North Carolina. On Saturday I attended the 53rd annual Mullet Festival. It is one of the longest running festival in the country.
Unfortunately, I had some issues with my camera and did not get as many photos as I had hoped to get and share. I am providing a link (city data - dsobotta) to another site which has some outstanding photos of the day and the activities.
The weather was just perfect, a wonderful Eastern North Carolina fall day. The day started with a parade through downtown … (15 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Onslow County - One of Six N C Counties to Benefit from Influx of Troops - 10/16/07 04:10 PM
Good news for Onslow and six surrounding counties came on Friday, October 12 from Lt. Governor Beverly Perdue. At a briefing with the commanding general of the Marine Corps Installations East, Lt. Governor Perdue announced that thousands of troops and their families would be moving into the area during the next five years.
Lt. Governor Perdue reminded all that the military has an $18 billion impact on North Carolina. A Military Growth Task Force has been … (10 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: New Social Security Scam Spreading in Eastern North Carolina - 09/29/07 05:19 PM
WCTI, Channel 12 out of New Bern, N C reported that there is a new social security scam spreading across Eastern North Carolina.
Residents are warned that persons posing as employees of Social Security are calling saying social security numbers were lost during a recent power outage. The caller, then asks for a social security number or a bank account number.
If you receive this call or any call from anyone asking for your social security card or bank account number, do not give out that information to anyone who calls you. Contact your local Social Security office and inform … (12 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Fishing on the Coast of North Carolina - 09/12/07 06:50 PM
September and October are great fishing months in Onslow County on the coast in Eastern North Carolina. The water has cooled down and the fish are heading back to the inshore waters.
In the Fisherman's Post - Carolina's Salt Water Newspaper, Jeff Cronk of "FishN4Life Charters" gives the novice and pro fisherman advice on
(Photo courtesy of Flickr - deb neutez)
Where to find the best fishing spotsWhat kind of bait to useThe best time of day to fishWhat kind of fish one can expect to catch And More
… (9 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Fall, My Favorite Time of Year in Eastern North Carolina - 09/11/07 08:53 AM
Fall is my favorite time of the year in eastern North Carolina. September and October brings the fishermen and the families with no school age children to the coast but the busy summer season is over.
We get to enjoy our little piece of heaven in Hubert, Swansboro and other areas of Onslow County. There is less traffic (auto and boat)The lines at the restaurants have disappeared Grocery stores are able to keep the shelves stocked (Photo courtesy Flickr-allison Krones)The shops and boutiques are quieter and merchandise is not "stirred" Average daily … (20 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: If You Could Live Anywhere in the World? Where Would That Be? - 09/06/07 06:23 PM
Have you ever thought about if you could live anywhere in the world where would that be? Most of us probably have thought about that at one time or another.
Some have had the opportunity to live in many different locations while others might have lived in the same town their entire life.
As for me I was born and grew up in Pine Knoll Shores on the central coast in Eastern North Carolina--other places I have lived include:
Raleigh, N C Wilmington, N CCharleston, S CFranklin, Tennand now I have a home in Hubert, N C which is really just an … (46 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Hubert NC - Affordable Waterfront Homes and Lots - 09/04/07 12:08 PM
Eastern coastal North Carolina is a wonderful place to live whether you are
retiringstarting out as a new family relocating from a different area or just ready to make a move Many people enjoy the water and water activities and desire a location where they can indulge in waterfront living. However, the cost of waterfront property has skyrocketed over the past few years and it has become more and more difficult for the average home buyer to afford that beach front home or house on the sound.There is an affordable solution and that is the fast growing town of Hubert, N … (10 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Nothing Could Be Finer Than to be in Carolina - 08/23/07 04:46 PM
North Carolina has been targeted as one of the fastest growing retirement areas in the U.S.
I recently saw a survey by NARA (developer of communities for 55 and over) which showed that North Carolina is the Number 1 future retirement choice for the 41-49 age group and that among all surveyed (ages 41-69)North Carolina ranked number 3 coming in behind Florida and Arizona. There are currently about 78 million baby boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) in the United States and these people are retiring or thinking about retiring soon. Retirees have a lot to offer and use less of … (15 comments)
|
eastern north carolina: Hurricane Prepardness for Onslow County NC - 08/19/07 09:13 AM
Hurricane season officially started June 1, but as we who live on the coast of North Carolina know, our most active season is usually from September through October. It appears Hurricane Dean is heading for the Texas coast with winds in excess of 135 mph from the last report I heard. This certainly reminds us that we need to be prepared.
If you have just relocated to Jacksonville, Hubert, Swansboro or any area of Onslow County, you might not be familiar with the steps you will need to take in the event a hurricane threatens our area.The Onslow County Emergency … (6 comments)
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cynthia Tilghman, Realtor® Onslow County NC Home Specialist
Hubert,
NC
More about me…
Kingsbridge Realty, Inc
Address: Hubert, North Carolina, 28539
Office Phone: (910) 326-3003
Cell Phone: (910) 459-9189
Email Me
Providing information for those buying or selling real estate in Hubert, Swansboro, Jacksonville, Camp LeJeune and surrounding areas in Onslow County NC. I try to keep you informed of events in Onslow County NC
 Links
- Hubert/Onslow County Schools
- Hubert NC Onslow County Home Search
- MLS Search
- Camp LeJeune Relocation Guide
- Buyers - Hubert, Swansboro, Camp LeJeune, Onslow County NC - Information for Buyers
- Apply for VA Loan
- Want to Know the Value of Your Onslow County, Hubert, Camp LeJeune, Swansboro, Jacksonville NC Home?
- Camp LeJeune Military - Rebates for Buyers & Sellers
- Onslow County, Hubert, Swansboro, Camp LeJeune, Jacksonville Loan Qualification Here
- Real Estate Tips for Buyers & Sellers
- My Blog - Voicing my prospective on Hubert, Camp LeJeune, Swansboro, Jacksonville, Onslow County
- Cynthia Tilghman Hubert, Camp LeJeune, Swansboro, Jacksonville, Onslow County NC New Home Specialist
- Moving To/From Hubert, Camp LeJeune, Swansboro, Jacksonville, Onslow County NC? Helpful Info Here
- Onslow County NC Blog
Archives
|
;)
;)
