southern pines: Southern Pines, North Carolina Housing Market Update June 2010 - 06/03/10 06:12 AM

Community Profile
Southern Pines, North Carolina is a jewel of the South and widely known for its flourishing equestrian community as well as the relaxing rhythm and eclectic mix of quaint to sophisticated shopping and dining experiences. Southern Pines offers something for everyone with personal residences ranging from upscale family sized homes in quiet and gracious neighborhoods to somewhat smaller scaled homes, suitable for empty nesters, active retirees and first time home buyers. As you leave the tree lined streets of the business community you'll discover the area locals refer to as "horse country" and there you find a collection … (0 comments)

southern pines: Southern Pines NC Real Estate and Home Values - 05/04/10 07:39 AM

Community Profile
Southern Pines, North Carolina is a jewel of the South and widely known for its flourishing equestrian community as well as the relaxing rhythm and eclectic mix of quaint to sophisticated shopping and dining experiences. Southern Pines offers something for everyone with personal residences ranging from upscale family sized homes in quiet and gracious neighborhoods to somewhat smaller scaled homes, suitable for empty nesters, active retirees and first time home buyers. As you leave the tree lined streets of the business community you'll discover the area locals refer to as "horse country" and there you find a collection … (1 comments)

southern pines: 2010 Investment & Vacation Home Buyer Survey - 04/10/10 11:31 AM
Conducted in March 2009 and including answers from 1,930 usable responses. The survey controlled for age and income, based on information from the larger 2009 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, to limit any biases in the characteristics of respondents.
Existing- and new-home transactions in 2009, vacation-home sales rose 7.9 percent to 553,000 last year from 513,000 in 2008, while investment-home sales fell 15.9 percent to 940,000 in 2009 from 1.12 million in 2008. Primary residence sales rose 7.1 percent to 4.04 million in 2009 from 3.77 million in 2008.
The market share of homes purchased for investment was 17 … (0 comments)

southern pines: April 30 Deadline is quickly approaching!.... - 04/10/10 12:04 AM
The homebuyer tax credits have been pivotal in helping first time and other home buyers receive up to $8,000 in cash benefits and it appears that the government will not offer an extension. Any first-time or move-up buyer who is interested in taking advantage of the tax credit must have a binding sales contract by April 30, 2010 - with the home purchase completed by June 30, 2010. 
The Pinehurst Home Team is ready and eager to help you and your referrals meet this looming deadline.
Contact us Now for more information!
Search the MLS to view all available properties Request a free Relocation Report … (2 comments)

southern pines: Southern Pines, North Carolina Housing Market Update April 2010 - 04/05/10 12:03 AM

Community Profile
Southern Pines, North Carolina is a jewel of the South and widely known for its flourishing equestrian community as well as the relaxing rhythm and eclectic mix of quaint to sophisticated shopping and dining experiences. Southern Pines offers something for everyone with personal residences ranging from upscale family sized homes in quiet and gracious neighborhoods to somewhat smaller scaled homes, suitable for empty nesters, active retirees and first time home buyers. As you leave the tree lined streets of the business community you'll discover the area locals refer to as "horse country" and there you find a collection … (0 comments)

southern pines: KITCHEN AND BATH TRENDS 2010 - 03/29/10 02:11 PM

Each year the National Kitchen and Bath Association polls their members as to what trends they are seeing in kitchens and bathrooms. There appears to be less importance on $4,000 refrigerators and $3,000 stoves and more attention to detail and durability. See the latest findings from the research on Kitchen and Bath trends.
KITCHEN TRENDS
1. Traditional is the New Contemporary Traditional will continue as the most popular kitchen design style in 2010, with contemporary following closely behind, while the Shaker style is seeing a surprisingly strong resurgence. Shades of whites and off-whites will be the most common kitchen colors in 2010, while … (4 comments)

southern pines: The 59th Annual Stoneybrook Steeplechase - 03/15/10 10:08 AM

Pinehurst - Soutern Pines - Fayetteville, North Carolina
Saturday, April 3, 2010
Don't miss the fun and excitement of the 59th Annual Stoneybrook Steeplechase at the Carolina Horse Park located at 2814 Montrose Road in Raeford, just a short drive from the Pinehurst, Southern Pines and Fayetteville NC areas.
Bring the entire family to the Park on Saturday, April 3, Easter Weekend and enjoy a great day of entertainment and sport when the gates open at 9:30AM.
Activities include exciting Steeplechase races, a famous Hat Contest, Easter Egg Hunt and Stick Horse Races for the kids, a 5k and 1k Cancer … (0 comments)

southern pines: Southern Pines, NC Housing Market Update - March 2010 - 03/06/10 04:49 AM

Community Profile
Southern Pines, North Carolina is a jewel of the South and widely known for its flourishing equestrian community as well as the relaxing rhythm and eclectic mix of quaint to sophisticated shopping and dining experiences. Southern Pines offers something for everyone with personal residences ranging from upscale family sized homes in quiet and gracious neighborhoods to somewhat smaller scaled homes, suitable for empty nesters, active retirees and first time home buyers. As you leave the tree lined streets of the business community you'll discover the area locals refer to as "horse country" and there you find a collection … (1 comments)

southern pines: Moore County, North Carolina Chamber of Commerce - 02/17/10 06:37 AM
February 2010 Business After Hours
Date:  Thursday, February 18, 2010
Time:  5:30 PM - 7:00 PM  Penick VillageE. Rhode Island Ave. Ext.Southern Pines, NC 28387
We'll kick off this Business After Hours with a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the new Garden Cottage at Penick Village. This cottage is a new, small home model of care that is a free-standing home for 10 assisted-living residents and one of the first of its kind in North Carolina. The design fo the Garden Cottage was selected for Design for Aging Review 10th edition (DFAR10). This is a national competition put on … (0 comments)

southern pines: Things to do in Pinehurst, North Carolina - 02/17/10 03:45 AM

What: Palustris Festival 2010 | http://www.palustrisfestival.com
Where: Pinehurst ~ Southern Pines ~ Aberdeen, North Carolina
When: March, Thursday 25, Friday 26, Saturday 27, Sunday 28
Presented by the Arts Council of Moore County and the Convention & Visitor's Bureau of Pinehurst, Southern Pines & Aberdeen Area, the Palustris Festival will present a remarkable variety of events showcasing the visual, literary and performing arts in Moore County. 
Scheduled for March 25-28, 2010, the festival is drawing attention from a wide range of arts groups and organizations in and around the Sandhills area.
Why the name Palustris?  The word palustris is taken … (0 comments)

southern pines: Home prices rose in more than a third of U.S. metropolitan areas... - 02/16/10 07:05 AM

Forth Quarter Home prices rose in more than a third of U.S. metropolitan areas according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), pointing to a "broad stabilization" in property values.
Median price for single-family home sales was up from a year earlier in 67 of the 151 U.S. metropolitan areas included in the trade group's quarterly survey. Housing analysts say the home-price trend depends heavily on any recovery in the job market and on the pace of foreclosures.
Click here to view Median Home Prices by Metro Area                                         
The national median price for single-family homes was $172,900 in the fourth … (0 comments)

southern pines: Pinehurst, North Carolina Golf Resort Community - 02/12/10 03:49 PM
                       Pinehurst, North Carolina is a world-famous golf destination and offers more than 43 championship golf courses within a 15-mile radius.
Long able to attract the top names of the sport, Pinehurst continues that tradition when the Pinehurst resort was picked to host the 2014 U.S. Open, its third in 15 years. The revered North Carolina resort has hosted eight USGA championships, including the U.S. Opens in 1999 and 2005.
The Pinehurst Resort has played host to a number of major golf tournaments, including the Ryder Cup and the U.S. Open. There are a number of lodging options for golf travelers in the Pinehurst … (2 comments)

southern pines: Three Most Important Words in Real Estate is not Location-Location-Location - 02/08/10 05:30 AM

At the most recent International Builders Show in Las Vegas, designers and builders we're preaching that "buyers are seeking cost-effective features and rejecting things that don't have lasting value."
"Today we focus on family togetherness, casual living, entertaining and flexible spaces, reports" a spokesperson for a Design Group in San Antonio, TX.
Avid Ratings conducts an annual survey of buyer preferences and this years Top Ten Must Have Amenities incude...
Large kitchens with islands Energy efficiency, including appliances, super insulation, and high-efficiency windows. Home offices Main-floor master suite Outdoor living space Ceiling fans Soaking tub in the master suite and/or an oversize shower with a … (0 comments)

southern pines: Pinehurst Home Team Nationally Recognized for Premier Service... - 02/06/10 04:49 PM

Widely considered the nations most comprehensive and innovative customer service program, Premier Service promises consumers consistent and measurable levels of service that are virtually unmatched by any other major real estate firm.
During the initialing counseling session the Pinehurst Home Team identifies the services we will perform on our clients' behalf. Through Premier Service, our affiliate real estate firm surveys our clients, via an independent survey, to honestly rate our performance - and by reflection, the national company itself. Since Premier Service's introduction, in 2002, the company has received an unprecedented customer satisfaction rating of more than 94 percent. 
In … (2 comments)

southern pines: Southern Pines, North Carolina Housing Market Update - 01/30/10 04:21 PM

Community Profile
Southern Pines, North Carolina is a jewel of the South and widely known for its flourishing equestrian community as well as the relaxing rhythm and eclectic mix of quaint to sophisticated shopping and dining experiences. Southern Pines offers something for everyone with personal residences ranging from upscale family sized homes in quiet and gracious neighborhoods to somewhat smaller scaled homes, suitable for empty nesters, active retirees and first time home buyers. As you leave the tree lined streets of the business community you'll discover the area locals refer to as "horse country" and there you find a collection … (0 comments)

southern pines: Country Club of North Carolina | CCNC - 01/17/10 12:13 PM
 

Country Club of North Carolina | CCNC is best known for its nationally ranked golf courses.  The Dogwood course opened in 1963 and has been the venue for many championship events including three Carolinas Amateurs, six Southern Amateurs and the 1980 USGA Amateur.  Nine holes of the Cardinal course opened in 1970, with the second nine completed in 1981.  Both courses are ranked in the top 15 in North Carolina. 
1600 Morganton Rd., Pinehurst, NC  28374-6838 | (910) 692-6565 | www.ccofnc.com |MapIt 
The 18-hole "Dogwood" course at the Country Club of North Carolina facility in Pinehurst, North Carolina features 7,154 yards of … (5 comments)

southern pines: Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club - 01/15/10 09:26 AM

Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club | Ranked No. 4 of the Top 15 Golf Courses, the "Pine Needles 18" course at the Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club facility in Southern Pines, North Carolina features 7,015 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71 . The course rating is 72.2 and it has a slope rating of 131 on Bermuda grass.  Designed by Donald J. Ross, ASGCA/(R)John Fought, ASGCA, the Pine Needles 18 golf course opened in 2004.
For three generations, the Bell family have been welcoming guests to Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club. The … (3 comments)

southern pines: Pinehurst ~ Southern Pines, NC - Named Prettiest Small Towns - 01/14/10 04:23 PM
A recent poll named 2 towns in Moore County among the top 10 prettiest small towns in North Carolina. Out of 45 NC towns with populations less than 15,000, Pinehurst was voted #2 and Southern Pines #9 based on charm, character, historic homes, landscapes, architecture and commitment to preservation, among other factors. 
The poll of 32 in-state journalists was conducted by writer Bill Hensley of Charlotte, former director of the NC Division of Travel & Tourism. 
In addition to the Village of Pinehurst and the Town of Southern Pines, the Town of Cameron, also in Moore County, received a number of … (0 comments)

southern pines: Home Buyer Tax Credit For Relocating Employees - 01/13/10 10:29 AM
We specialize in assisting corporate, military and civilians to the Greater Pinehurst NC area and are pleased to offer the following overview of the dates, eligibility criteria and key considerations pertaining to applicable Tax Credits for those considering relocation.

Please Note: This is intended to provide an overview only. For specific information, please consult your tax planning professional.
A binding purchase contract must be entered into between November 7, 2009, and April 30, 2010, and the sale must close by June 30, 2010.

For both first-time home buyer and qualifying current homeowner credits, the type of home purchased can be a single-family dwelling, condominium, townhouse, or co-op. For new … (0 comments)

southern pines: Reservoir Park Southern Pines NC - 01/11/10 06:57 AM
Reservoir Park is a 165-acre campus in Southern Pines that features a 95-acre lake for fishing and boating, encircled by a 2 mile walking trail. There you find miles of nature and hiking trails as well as covered picnic shelters with grills and picnic tables.
The park is open dawn to dusk, on most all days, unless otherwise posted. The physical location and contact information is: Reservoir Park, 300 Reservoir Park Road, Southern Pines, NC  (910) 692-2463
Whether you're seeking the solitude of an easy walk around the lake, biking the many miles found in the Green Way Trail system, kayaking or canoing the lake, you'll relish the quality time spent … (0 comments)

 
Wayne and Lynda Gomillion (Real Living Hagan Realtors | Pinehurst ~ Southern Pines, NC)

Wayne and Lynda Gomillion

Pinehurst, NC

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Real Living Hagan Realtors | Pinehurst ~ Southern Pines, NC

Address: 19 Chinquapin Road, Pinehurst, NC , 28374

Office: (910) 585-2400

Mobile: (910) 585-2400

We’re NC real estate brokers and members of “The” Pinehurst Home Team. For nearly two decades we have served the needs of buyers and sellers of single and multifamily properties and offer a friendly, consultative approach to client’s real estate and relocation endeavors. Whether visiting or considering relocation, we encourage you to visit our websites and contact us for more information about the greater Pinehurst North Carolina area and the unparalleled quality of life the area offers.


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