Southport, home of our Hamilton Realty Group of Carolinas Connect coastal office, is centrally located to some of southeastern NC’s best-kept secrets. In fact, historic Southport is a quaint fishing village and, in our opinion - is one of the area’s BEST hidden gems! Southport features historic homes, huge live oaks, antique shops, art galleries, [...]
Watch as real estate expert, Jack Hamilton of Carolinas Connect Realty, discusses the October 2016 real estate market numbers in St. James, NC. St. James is a popular, 6,000 acre, amenity-rich master planned community in southeastern NC. For more information on buying or selling in southeastern NC, including St. James, NC -- reach out to [...]
When most people think about housing trends, they think about wall colors, cabinet styles and materials. As lives become more complicated, priorities shift and the definition of family has changed significantly. In response to these shifts in society, the housing trends change and adapt. The economic situation for many homeowners has also caused adjustment to [...]
Near or far, there’s no short of challenges when it comes to moving. Between organizing an entire household, changing addresses and vetting out movers, relocating to a new home can be more hectic than happy. And the biggest stressor of all? Packing. To help alleviate some of that stress, we’ve compiled a list of clever [...]
If you are “owned” by a dog, then you know how important it is to have the perfect home for your four legged friend. Everything from the number of stairs to a fenced back yard can come into play when looking for the ideal home for your furry family members. Most homes can be modified [...]
When thinking about retirement, choosing a location can be an overwhelming decision. How do you narrow down the choices?The very best place to retire for you might be on a beach…or in the mountains…or near family…or in the same house you've lived in for years. It's a personal decision that no one else can [...]
Since Europeans first viewed the area, the river known ominously as the Cape Fear has been vital to the fortunes of both buccaneers and businessmen. History shows it was the pirate Stede Bonnet – by most accounts a poor sailor who already had been convicted as a pirate and pardoned – who may have realized [...]
It's no secret that student loans can make buying a home a challenge. But what exactly is the problem, and how can buyers overcome it? The problem is that student loans can be included in the buyer's debt-to-income ratio, or DTI. Debt-to-income ratio Percentage of monthly income that is spent on debt payments, including mortgages, [...]
Encouraged by strong price increases and hot sales this spring, increasing numbers of owners are listing their homes for sale. But chances are good that millions of owners are making wrong assumptions about the value of their homes, according to two new studies. Wrong valuation assumptions can lead to bad decisions about whether to sell, [...]
Spring is in full swing in southeastern NC and so are the fairs, festivals and outdoor activities. Weekends are full of options now that the sun is shining and temperatures are more consistently warm. Mark your calendars for the following upcoming events. You won’t want to miss the Wilmington Azalea Festival April 8th-12th. This [...]
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