Wilmington Real Estate

Feb. 5, 2013

Week of February 6-12, 2013 - Wilmington NC Events

NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER

Hi folks, and welcome new subscribers! Who needs Mardi Gras in New Orleans when the fun and free events here in Wilmy just keep coming? 

Before we get to some of those, a big congratulations to last week's ticket winners: Amy Lucas wrote in …

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Feb. 4, 2013

Wilmington NC Real Estate Summary

Wilmington Summary

The median sales price for homes in Wilmington NC for Oct 12 to Dec 12 was $178,250. This represents an increase of 1.3%, or $2,250, compared to the prior quarter and an increase of 12.1% compared to the prior year. Sales prices have depreciated …

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Feb. 4, 2013

Wrightsville Beach, 28480 Summary

Wrightsville Beach Summary

The median sales price for homes in Wrightsville Beach NC for Oct 12 to Dec 12 was $664,500. This represents an increase of 59.9%, or $249,000, compared to the prior quarter and an increase of 10.7% compared to the prior year. Sales prices …

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Jan. 22, 2013

Wilmington NC Movers - Moving to Wilmington NC

Wilmington NC Movers - Moving to Wilmington NC

There are lots of good reasons to hire a moving company. It lowers your moving day stress, saves your back, and with the right company can ensure that your goods are safe from accidental damage.

But for every sweet song of a smooth …

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Jan. 18, 2013

Marketing a home based on buyer lifestyle

Marketing a home is not like marketing a commodity, such as bottled water. While everyone needs shelter, it would be a serious oversimplification to say that’s all a home offers.

Many agents take the perspective that a home is the right home for a buyer simply because they happen to …

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Jan. 12, 2013

Q. What do buyers really want when looking for a house?

Real Estate Corner…

Q.  What do buyers really want when looking for a house?

A.   Here are ways to tap into what every buyer wants:

  • Every buyer wants a place to call “home”.  The decision to buy is emotional, not 100% logical.  Buyers look at a …
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Jan. 12, 2013

How To Prevent Sports & Exercise Injuries in Wilmington

Millions of people experience a sports or exercise injury each year.  Shin splints, pulled muscles, aching kneecaps, and strained hamstring muscles are common when you begin a new exercise program or put too much stress on your body. 

Here are tips to avoid getting hurt when exercising or …

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Jan. 6, 2013

Marketing Homes - Wilmington NC Real Estate Advice

Marketing a home is not like marketing a commodity, such as bottled water. While everyone needs shelter, it would be a serious oversimplification to say that’s all a home offers.

Many agents take the perspective that a home is the right home for a buyer simply because they happen to …

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Jan. 6, 2013

Tips for Selling Homes in Wilmington NC

Tips for Selling Homes in Wilmington NC

When you’re preparing your house for the market in Wilmington, almost every agent will explain how valuable curb appeal is when it comes to marketing your home. Curb appeal can mean a lot of things, of course, ranging from wholesale replacement of the …

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Jan. 6, 2013

Wilmington NC Real Estate Stats

Wilmington NC Real Estate Stats

The numbers are in for 2012 and I am pleased to report that Coastwalk Real Estate was the #1 sales office in Carolina Beach and Kure Beach*! Here is a summary of office sales on the island:

Coastwalk Real Estate - 166 Sales

Company #2 Office …

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