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wilmington attractions: Year End Snapshot of the Wilmington NC Real Estate Market... - 01/18/12 05:07 PM
December just means that 2011 is over.  We have a 7.2% increase in average sales price from last month. When you look at the sales for December you will see that there are only 4 transactions over $700,000. Almost 23% of our sales price range was $200,000 to $299,000 while over 44% of our transactions were for price range of $160,000 and down. Our sold units are up by 8.5% from last month and down 4.6% over last December. Current listing inventory is down by 8.6% from last month (which is to be expected) and the sellers paid concessions is down … (1 comments)

wilmington attractions: Wilmington Neighborhoods: Tall Ships Landing - Wilmington's Hottest Selling New Home Neighborhood - 07/04/11 09:54 AM
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wilmington attractions: What's Happening this Weekend in Wilmington and local Beaches. - 01/14/11 01:00 PM
What's Happening This Weekend in Wilmington and Local Beaches  
This weekend in the Wilmington area is a reenactment at the Fort Fisher Battle grounds to commerate the 146 the anniversary of the end of the American Civil War. Fort Fisher State Historic Site is planning a day of educational events from 10 am to 4 pm. Civil War reenactors will drill, fire off period 21 pound artillery pieces and demonstrate rifel tactics. The visitors center is located just off US 421 south of Kure Beach. Other area events include the following: Saturday, January 15, 2011Brewery Tour, Fun, Front Street Brewery, … (1 comments)

wilmington attractions: Wilmington NC - STATUS OF REAL ESTATE MARKET - JULY 2010 - 08/23/10 03:32 PM

 
Strong buyers market continues...Due to the First Time Home Buyer increase in sales, a lot of these sales were pushed up and people that might have been planning to buy in July moved up their purchase to coincide with the tax credit. In the month of July we saw a decrease of 125 homes in our listing inventory, we have 5,604 homes on the market as of August 1st. This continues to put us in a strong buyer's market with a listing inventory of over a 16.0 month supply. With the low sales in July this affects our month … (1 comments)

wilmington attractions: WILMINGTON NC - WHY NOT TAKE A WALKING TOUR... - 07/15/10 10:05 PM
WHY NOT TAKE A WALKING TOUR OF WILMINGTON?? It is a chance to see firsthand the spectacular architecture and building styles of the town and hear about what made them so special. It is very interesting to get some background on some of these things and find out why they are here.... Take a walk....GHOST WALK OF OLD WILMINGTON: Held 6:30 to 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Sunday, the Ghost Walk departs from Water and Market streets. The cost is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors, students and those in the military and free for children … (1 comments)

wilmington attractions: What's Happening in Wilmington, NC this weekend and Local Beaches... - 06/18/10 09:35 AM
What's Happening in Wilmington area...
Artrageous Summer Festival & Artwalk at Lumina StationFriday, June 18Saturday, June 19Enjoy a day of good old-fashioned summer fun with plenty to do for the whole family! This spectacular art show and sale will feature work from local area artists, live music, art demonstrations, sidewalk shopping, sales and more! This exciting event will help support the Community Boys & Girls Club of Wilmington. Artrageous Giveaway! Enter to win a Lumina Station Shopping Spree & Baldhead Island Weekend Retreat! WHERE: Lumina Station, 1900 Eastwood Rd., Wilmington, NC. WHEN: Artrageous Preview Party at Fountainside Art Gallery - Friday, … (1 comments)

wilmington attractions: What's Happening This Weekend in Wilmington, NC and Local Beaches - 05/28/10 08:42 AM
What's Happening this Weekend in Wilmington, NC and Local Beaches   What's Happening this Weekend in Wilmington, NC and Local Beaches Orange Street Arts Festival - 60 artists including jewelry , crafts and art - 15th year for this festival, Saturday 10-6 and Sunday 10 - 5, along Orange Street between Front and 2nd Streets.  NC Aquarium is having a program - Breakfast at the Aquarium where you can have breakfast with your favorite sea creature - Aquarium - Fort Fisher. Cape Fear Comedy Festival will feature local, national performers of stand-up and improv. On Friday there will be an Improv … (1 comments)

wilmington attractions: WILMINGTON NC REAL ESTATE DATA UPDATE - APRIL 2010 - 05/16/10 09:10 PM
 
Listing InventoryIn April we saw an increase in listing inventory of 43 units. We are about 137 units over May 2009. We have 5,620 single family homes for sale in our MLS. The average list price of $385,600 is up by $4,625 from last month. The average list price has increased by 3.8% from February 2010. If you look back over the last three years you will see our low point in listing inventory to be about Dec/Jan time frame.Monthly Average Sold PriceOur monthly average sold price is up by .8% from last month and up 3.5% from April 2009. … (1 comments)

wilmington attractions: WILMINGTON, NC - Hollywood East - Indie Filming at my Listing - 05/06/10 10:05 AM

 
Today the filming of an Indie film starts at my listing on E. Westwood near Mayfaire Town Center. I am psyched to see the process. A production film company will be filming a comedy about a country western writer and singer for about 2 weeks at this location. It is cool for this property to be featured here. It has been a family property for over 40 years. I am still waiting to see if one of my other listings is used for another part of the movie. Wilmington is a big destination for movie producers and filming companies. The weather … (4 comments)

wilmington attractions: WILMINGTON NC - A LITTLE STAR MAKES A COMEBACK - 05/05/10 12:56 PM
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Today the filming of an Indie film starts at my listing on E. Westwood near Mayfaire. I am excited to see the process. They will be filming a comedy about a country western writer and singer for about 2 weeks at this location. It is cool for this property to be featured here. It has been a family property for over 40 years. I am still waiting to see if one of my other listings is used for another part of the movie. Wilmington is a big destination for movie producers and filming companies. The weather … (1 comments)

wilmington attractions: Wilmington, NC - Window on WIlmington - WOW #1- The RIVERWALK - 04/26/10 04:13 PM
 
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wilmington attractions: WILMINGTON, NC REAL ESTATE MARKET - LOOK AT THE NUMBERS - 04/25/10 08:27 PM

The Wilmington NC real estate market is ahead of National Averages. Check out the statistics below  as supplied by the National Association of Realtors 
Existing Homes Sales - % of Change vs. February 2009
                                    US          Northeast              Midwest        South          West          Wilmington
Total Units                     4.3%            8.9%                   6.3%             3.8%         .9%            10.3%
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wilmington attractions: WILMINGTON, NC and ITS BEACHES - NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY - 04/16/10 08:49 AM

Folks if you have been waiting on the sidelines for the lowest prices at Carolina, Kure or Wrightsville Beach - DON"T.WAIT...Now is the time to BUY!!!In our sales meeting this week agents have reported that many properties including foreclosures have had multiple contracts. Properties areselling in 2-3 days on the market. Now is the time that you will get your best price with the best selection. As the Washington Post reported last week, waterfront properties are at bargain prices:For investors, second-home buyers or retirees who have been sitting on the sidelines for years, 2010 may be the time to dive … (0 comments)

wilmington attractions: WILMINGTON, NC - EASTER EGG HUNTS in the AREA - 04/01/10 11:12 AM
Thursday, April 1, 2010
 
  Local Easter Egg Hunts If you are in the area for this gorgeous Easter Weekend check out the following Easter Egg Hunts:Spring Eggventure at Halyburton Park April 1st at 1pmhttp://www.halyburtonpark.com/Battleship Easter Egg HuntApril 2nd at 9:30amhttp://www.battleshipnc.com/ Alligator Egg HuntApril 2nd 10amhttp://www.ncaquariums.com/Easter Egg Hunt at Mike Chappell Park, April 3rd 11am910-458-2977 Posted by WELCOMEtotheBEACH- … (0 comments)

wilmington attractions: WILMINGTON, NC NEIGHBORHOODS - MASONBORO FOREST - 20 Min to AREA BEACHES - 03/30/10 09:43 PM
The Masonboro Forest Subdivision is in southern central Wilmington, NC. It is a 60 acre subdivision in which is carved estate homes, mid range homes and patio homes. It is 20 minutes to all area beaches.
The lower priced patio homes enjoy all the amenities of the subdivision and were based on 3-4 bedroom plans on a small foot print. These are pictured in 2nd row left side. Pricing is generally in the $300K price range. Landscaping is done for you on the front for which there is a minimal charge in addition to the main HOA fees. You can use … (0 comments)

wilmington attractions: NC AZALEA FEST TO TAKE PLACE IN WILMINGTON, NC APRIL 7-10 - 03/18/10 08:34 PM
 
 

 
 
63rd North Carolina Azalea Festival Set for April 7-10 in Wilmington, NC. Come and experience southern beauty and hospitality at its best.
The Princess pageant has already taken place and the Princess and her court chosen. The standout performer have been announced -

Goo Goo Dolls with Collective Soul - Thursday, April 8th, 2010.  Montgomery Gentry - Friday, April 9th, 2010. 
There will be the Circus, a huge Parade with Parade Grand Marshall local Carolina Beach native Kim Munley hero shooter of the Texas Base who shot the errant Dr. There will be house tours, garden tours hosted … (2 comments)

wilmington attractions: What's Happening this Weekend in Wilmington, NC - 01/29/10 09:02 AM
What's Happening in Wilmington this Weekend...   Antique Show and Sale this weekend in Wilmington 10 am to 6 pm Jan 29 and 30, noon - 5 pm Jan 31 at Coastaline Convention Center, 501 Nutt St with more than 35 antique dealers from three states witha large selection of antiques including furniture, primitives, jewelry, linens, silver, glassware, prints and more - sponsored by Junior Sorosis of Wilmington. Benefit for Haiti at Front Street Brewery tonite Activities include raffe, food and drink specials, and live music. All proceeds will be sent directly to Haiti. Free. UNCW Homecoming . a weekend full … (0 comments)

wilmington attractions: What's Happening this Weekend in Wilmington, NC - 09/12/09 12:15 PM
This weekend there is a lot to do in Wilmington.The Downtown Wilmington Artwalk will take place along Front Street. The artists will set up along Front Street from 10 am to 5 pm. It is a great chance to see some very talented artists in town and enjoy this great day along the river. On Sunday the Sunday Scene Arts and Crafts Fair will take place with new hours 12 pm to 6 pm along the river. Food vendors and arts and crafts. For a hilarious time stop by City Stage at 21 N Front St to see "Grey Gardens". The … (3 comments)

wilmington attractions: A little Excitement in Wilmington, NC this Week... - 06/06/09 09:30 PM

Kate + 8 showed up this week for a fun adventure over on Bald Head Island. They took the ferry over hit the beach for the week and then did a little exploring in Wilmington...
They took in lunch at Elijahs - which is delicious and is riverfront with great views. They took in the sites of Wilmington from a carriage tour, made jewelry and had ice cream.  A great treat for kids. Then it was back to the beach for filming their hit TV series for TLC... Things for big and little kids to do in Wilmington, NC
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