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Marsh Oaks is a beautiful community located in the northern part of New Hanover County consisting of various communities within the neighborhood from townhomes and patio homes to custom built homes by some of Wilmington’s finest and most respected builders. Marsh Oaks has a true neighborhood feel...

Community: Northchase Lakemoor Property Details See More Pictures of 4320 Lakemoor Drive Active $187,500 Listing Information MLS ® : 450677 Bedrooms: 3 Full Baths: 2 Sq Ft: 1426 Lot Size: .14 Garage: 2 Car Heat Source: Electric Property Description Great location, great condition and great price....

INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: “It’s OK to build castles in the air . . . so long as you build a firm foundation under them.” - Henry David Thoreau WANT TO ACCOMPLISH SOMETHING REALLY GREAT? Ever dream of becoming a U.S. Senator? Want to become an anonymous benefactor of youth programs in your community...

Quote of the Week: “If you don’t think every day is a good day, just try missing one.” ~Cavett Robert Local Market Statistics There are currently 5194 single-family homes for sale in New Hanover, Pender and Brunswick Counties.  In the last 6 months (1/15/10-7/14/10), 2105 homes have sold.  These ...

Good Monday Morning! I hope you had a great weekend! Just when we thought that mortgage interest rates could not go any lower, look what happens, they drop even further.  This window of opportunity will be short lived, so if you want to take advantage of these historical low rates you will need ...

When preparing your home for sale, a number of simple cosmetic changes often provide the biggest return on investment. Here are three tips to upgrade your house without breaking the bank: Bring in the light . The right light creates the right mood. Adding lights to dark rooms can make your home f...

Home buyers are getting another boost this summer with incredibly affordable financing. The average 30-year fixed-rate loan dropped in June to 4.69 percent, according to Freddie Mac. These rates are the lowest on record for the 30-year loan, and comparable with the shorter 20-year home loans off...

INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: “Happiness is like a butterfly. The more you chase it, the more it will elude you. But if you turn your attention to other things, it comes softly and sits on your shoulder.” ~ Anonymous DRAW YOUR OWN MAP! Imagine you’ve planned the trip of your dreams – say from North Car...

Quote of the Week: "All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence." -Martin Luther King, Jr. Local Market Statistics There are currently 5233 single-family homes for sale in New Hanover, Pender and Brunswick Counties.  In the last...

I keep saying that Wilmington is one of the best places in America to buy... and now they said it on ABC's The View... "...if you have a little money and want to make an investment, Kristen [Becker] suggested Wilmington, North Carolina too as a safe place to invest in. She said it has withstood t...