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swansboro nc: $8,000 Tax Credit Extension and Expansion Coming! - 11/04/09 07:05 PM
According to various news reports, the Congress has reached a tentative agreement to extend and perhaps expand the $8,000 tax credit. The details reported: 1. The $8,000 tax credit extension would cover first-time home buyers who sign a contract for a home by the end of April and close by the end of June. 2. Create a $6,500 tax credit for those who buy a home, but have owned a home for at least five consecutive years out of the past eight years. 3. The income limit would be raised to $125,000 a year for individuals and $225,000 for married
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swansboro nc: Fall Fishing in Hubert, Swansboro and Jacksonville North Carolina - 10/22/09 05:58 AM
October may be all about ghosts, goblins and pumpkins to some in Onslow County NC, but to many residents living in Hubert, Swansboro, Jacksonville or stationed at Camp LeJeune Marine base; it's all about the fabulous fall fishing! The fishing is at its best in the Fall. The water has cooled down and the fish are heading back to the inshore waters all along the coast of North Carolina. The Fisherman's Post is a great website that concentrates on local fishing and offers advice/tips for the novice and pro fishermen Where to find the best fishing spots What kind of
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swansboro nc: Hubert, Swansboro, Jacksonville NC - Labor Day Weekend - 09/05/09 07:53 AM
What are your plans for this long Labor Day weekend in Jacksonville, Swansboro, Hubert NC? You know we are very fortunate, we have so many wonderful entertainment options especially this time of year. You don't have to spend a lot of money to enjoy the Labor Day weekend in Onslow County NC, most of these destinations are free or very affordable. Camp LeJeune families often ask me what kind of entertainment is there is Jacksonville NC? Here are some the answer I give them Take the boat out or head to one of the public beach and enjoy the beautiful Eastern
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swansboro nc: Onslow County NC Schools Start Soon - 08/11/09 10:32 AM
Can you believe the summer is almost over? I can't, where did it go? Yes, we had our wonderful days Swimming and playing on the beach at Hammocks Beach and Bear Island Launching the boat in Swansboro for a day on White Oak River or in Bogue Sound Relaxing with friends and neighbors in Kingsbridge on Queens Creek in Hubert NC Playing at the wonderful new public playground in Swansboro Spending precious time with family But alas, the long, lazy days of summer are soon coming to an end and it's time to think about school. Monday, August 25th is the
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swansboro nc: Onslow County NC - Public Boat Ramps/Beaches - 07/03/09 10:17 AM
If you live in coastal North Carolina or plan to relocate to the area, you are or will be involved in water related activities. It's a way of life and what a life! There's nothing quite like a day out on the water. Wherever you live in Onslow County N C be it Hubert, Swansboro or Jacksonville, you probably own a watercraft or have friends who own one and chances are very good that you will have the opportunity to be on the water this July 4th holiday weekend. There will be lots of boats out so boaters will need
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swansboro nc: Swansboro NC - Arts By The Sea - 06/13/09 07:06 AM
Don't miss the "Arts by The Sea" festival today, June 13 in Swansboro, N C, which is the official kickoff to summer. Time - 10 AM to 5 PM What You'll Find - Art Crafts Food Fun Activities for the Kids Wine Tasting - Noon to 3 PM Hope to see you there! 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
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swansboro nc: Onslow County NC Summer Programs - 06/02/09 07:36 AM
Onslow County NC schools will soon close for the summer -- the last day for students is June 10. Kids are excited, parents have mixed emotions--happy for the kids, ready for a break from all the activities but worried about how to keep the kids busy and entertained. Mom and Dad, don't let the kids sit inside watching tv or playing on the computer. There is another solution available and it is the Onslow County library's summer program. On Saturday, June 13 from 10 AM to 2 PM there will be a "Kickoff Carnival" featuring music, clowns and activities. A concert
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swansboro nc: Oh Baby, Family Expo - Onslow County NC - 05/28/09 05:45 AM
Families living in Hubert, Jacksonville, Swansboro and other areas of Onslow County are very fortunate to be able to enjoy the programs and events offered by non-profit organizations such as Onslow County Partnership for Children. Most of the programs and services offered by OCPC are free to low income Onslow County families as well as military dependent families stationed at Camp Lejeune Marine Base, New River Air Station and the Naval Hospital at Camp LeJeune. Some of the programs and services Child Care Referral for Parents Child Advocacy Center More at 4 (Pre-kindergarten Program) Free Newsletter You may visit
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swansboro nc: Hubert/Swansboro NC Market Report - 05/12/09 06:04 AM
The single family housing market in the Hubert/Swansboro, North Carolina area is still struggling but we are seeing signficant improvment in so areas. As you can see from the chart below the number of days on the market decreased by almost 50% in Jan., Feb., and March 2009 when compared to Oct., Nov., and Dec. of 2008. There was a slight increase in the list price to sales price ratio but the average sales price decreased as did the number of units sold during the first quarter. (Statistics taken from the Jacksonville NC MLS) What does all this mean to
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swansboro nc: Tasty Swansboro NC - 04/14/09 06:36 AM
There is always something "tasty" happening in Swansboro North Carolina with all the wonderful restaurants, shops and water related activities. However, on Saturday April 18 it will be something a little different. Swansboro is inviting residents and visitors to "take a bite out of town hall" by hosting the inaugural Taste of Town Hall Saturday, April 18th sponsored by the Swansboro Area Development Foundation. There will be tasty food and delicious entertainment. Tickets - $12 in advance and $13 at the door. For more information and to obtain tickets call 910-238-2280 Cynthia Tilghman, Realtor, Onslow County Home Specialist 910
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swansboro nc: Hubert North Carolina 28539 Home for Sale - 03/27/09 07:15 AM
If you are relocating to Camp LeJuene Marine base, New River Air Station or the Naval Hospital at Camp LeJeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina; this just might be the perfect home for you. This home was built in 2005 and has been very well maintained. It is located in the waterfront Kingsbridge II Subdivision which is conveniently located about 12 minutes from the back gate to Camp LeJeune and approximately 10 minutes to schools, shopping and restaurants in historic Swansboro N C. Beautiful hardwood floors, ceramic tile floors in kitchen and baths, gas fireplace and an open deck are
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swansboro nc: Sunset in Swansboro NC - 03/22/09 08:38 PM
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
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swansboro nc: Swansboro NC - New Playground - 03/12/09 07:59 AM
The weather has been just beautiful here in Onslow County NC the last several days with highs in the mid to upper 70s. The average high temperature in Swansboro NC for the month of March is 64 and the average low is 42. We would like to think that Spring is here to stay but according to the weatherman, there is more cold weather coming this afternoon. With that in mind, the little one and I headed to the new playground at the Town Park in Swansboro yesterday afternoon to enjoy the beautiful afternoon. The playgound is designed
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swansboro nc: Onslow County NC Home Buyers - $8,000 Tax Credit - 03/05/09 07:16 PM
*Update - The tax credit expires December 1, 2009 - not December 31st as I first reported. There is much confusion, misunderstanding and misinformation floating around concerning the tax credit for home-buyers that is included in the economic stimulus package. My job is to provide information and assistance to those who are looking to buy a home in Hubert, Swansboro, Jacksonville and other areas of Onslow County, N C. So let's break it down. Who qualifies? The tax credit applies only to first-time home buyers and their principal residence. What is a first time home buyer? Anyone who has not owned
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swansboro nc: Onslow County NC - JOEMC Products and Services - 02/25/09 10:37 AM
If you live in Hubert, Swansboro, Richlands or Jacksonville in Onslow County, North Carolina; you probably receive your electricity service from Jones Onslow Electric Company. "JOEMC is an electric distribution cooperative located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The cooperative provides electric utility service to over 58,000 southeastern homes and businesses in Jones, Onslow, Pender, Duplin, Lenoir and Craven counties. The Main Office is located in Jacksonville and the District Office is located in Sneads Ferry." The JOEMC website provides a wealth of information including Office locations and hours of operation Products and Services Security Lights Electrical AuditPower surge serviceEnergy Saving tips and
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swansboro nc: Swansboro NC - Library Events and Opportunities - 02/20/09 01:12 PM
Hello Swansboro and Hubert, N C neighbors, Do you know what is going on at your library? If not you and your children are missing out on the opportunity to participate in some excellent programs and activities. The Swansboro library may not be large in size but for what it lacks in size, it makes up for in enthusiasm and passion. Keep in mind that it is a branch of the Onslow County Public Library System and has access to all of the resources of the system. There are events for children, teens and adults. Some are weekly and others are
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swansboro nc: Hubert NC - Near Camp LeJeune - 02/02/09 10:19 AM
If you are a military family Relocating to Camp LeJeune, New River Air Base or the Naval Hospital at Camp LeJeune in Jacksonville, N C; and searching for a convenient (approximately 12 minutes to back gate of Camp Lejeune), quiet, family oriented community, Kingsbridge II Subdivision in Hubert is the ideal location for you. Or perhaps you already live in the area and are looking for a new home in Onslow County, N C --this is a community you will want to check out--it's a beautiful area and so very convenient to Jacksonville and Swansboro as well as the area beaches.
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swansboro nc: Tale of Jackie Robinson in Swansboro and Jacksonville NC - 01/29/09 08:08 AM
On January 31 in honor of Black History month a one man play "A Game Apart" featuring the life of Jackie Robinson, famous baseball player, will be performed at Swansboro Middle School at 10 AM and at the Main Library in Jacksonville at 2 PM. This date would have been Jackie Robinson's 91st birthday. Mike Wiley, a 10 year veteran of tv, film and theatre lives in Apex, North Carolina. He performs seven black history focused plays in an effort to share lessons of courage and leadership from heroic African American athletes. The plays are FREE and open to the public.
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swansboro nc: Richlands, North Carolina Market Report - 01/22/09 07:55 AM
Last week we looked at the Swansboro/Hubert Housing market in Onslow County, North Carolina and discussed how it was fairing in the current real estate market. This week, we are moving down the road to Richlands, a small, friendly town and outlying rural area which has been one of the more active residential areas in Onslow County in the past year. Military families relocating to Camp LeJeune have found this area very affordable and convenient. Richlands, NC home prices have held pretty steady and sales have been relatively good.... but as in other areas, the number of days on the market
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swansboro nc: Wordless Wednesday - Onslow County NC Sunset - 01/14/09 06:48 PM
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
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Cynthia Tilghman, Realtor® Onslow County NC Home Specialist
Hubert,
NC
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Address: Hubert, North Carolina, 28539
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