Everyone looks forward to retirement when you have the freedom to live wherever you want. Many people will relocate to a warmer place like what we have to offer right here in Brunswick County in coastal North Carolina. Just imagine living somewhere that you can play golf year round! But that’s not all. Moving to this area will

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We talk a lot about the wonderful Brunswick County areas of North Carolina that we have have vacation rentals, real estate, etc. But we rarely talk about ourselves directly. Here, we go into detail About us – the Sloane Family History. In the Spring of 1955, George Sloane Jr. came to Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, and moved with

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If you get the feeling that towns and neighborhoods around you are growing by leaps and bounds, it’s not your imagination. According to U.S. Census Bureau population estimates released last week, the metropolitan statistical area (MSA) that includes Brunswick County was the second fastest-growing metro area in the nation from 2015

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Many people are misinformed about the real estate market during the holidays. The holidays can be a splendid time to sell your home or get a great price and a quick sale on buying a new home in Ocean Isle Beach. The question gets asked every year about this time — Is it worth it to shop for a new home during the holiday season? The

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You don’t have to look far to see that the countdown to Black Friday has already begun and many have already finished their holiday shopping! It seems to happen earlier and earlier every year! But if this is the year you’re shopping for a home, you’ll need to curb your spending. From the holiday commercials online and on the TV to

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When it comes to the real estate market, fall is the second peak season for selling a home. This time of year can be a far more attractive time to put your home on the market if you’re ready to sell. There are some important things you should know about selling at this time of the year though. Following are the three hottest tips t

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With summer behind us and the arrival of autumn comes cooler temperatures. It’s a great time to go house hunting in Oak Island, North Carolina and there’s less competition from families during the autumn months. What also makes this a good time to locate real estate is that sellers will be more willing to negotiate as the months d

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Homeowners often wait until the high temperatures of summer break and cooler weather arrives to begin any outdoor work around their home. Conveniently, home improvement companies mark down many products at this time of year to prepare for the new season. This allows homeowners to take advantage of some great deals as autumn begins.

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If you’ve decided you want to sell your home and move onto something or somewhere else you will need to prepare your home for sale. It would be best to do these before listing your home so that when that first person that is home shopping walks through your front door, you and your home are 100% ready for them. Whether you are pre

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Getting to Yes People have been negotiating with one another since time began. Ordinarily we think in terms of buying and selling when we think of negotiating so that is what we will focus on here and not the other kinds of negotiating, like with our teenage children or spouses. There are so many things to consider when you are pur

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