Just this past week in November of 2022, we have seen so many events that reinforce the value of owning a real asset. A popular crypto company, FTX, was found to be incapable of paying out its customers and filed for bankruptcy. Stock values have plummeted for several popular stocks […]
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It’s the dream, isn’t it? Owning a vacation rental on the Outer Banks can be a rewarding experience – access to secluded beaches, world class fishing, and allowing renters to help pay your mortgage every month as you accumulate equity. On the other hand if you buy the wrong house, […]
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There is an increasing number of people who are considering a move to the Outer Banks. With our beautiful landscape and reasonable cost of living, people have imagined themselves living here. But in the past what has prevented people from making the move was their job situation. As more and […]
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Welcome back to the beach! The Outer Banks is officially reopening to visitors and we’re so happy to see everyone again. After the events of the past couple of months, many investors are watching real estate trends closely. Surfing requires timing and the ability to read the water in order […]
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If you are thinking about selling your Outer Banks home here are some tips to help make the process work for you! Whether you’re the owner of a vacation rental property or a FSBO, hopefully you find some useful information in this article. There’s a rapid shift toward choosing a […]
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I enjoy researching market trends here on the Outer Banks and was surprised when I compared Zillow’s Home Value statistics across our communities. Year over year the Outer Banks has experienced solid growth, with home values in all compared communities rising an average of 3.225%. But one community stood out […]
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Have you ever wondered how much it costs to own a high-end luxury home on the beach? Here on the Outer Banks we have some amazing homes built by our incredible homebuilders. Some of the homes on this list are for rent, so if you’re thinking of taking an Outer […]
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Window shopping – who doesn’t love it? Especially when you know you need a winter coat, and you pass by all those stores with winter coats in the front display. Well in a couple of weeks the Outer Banks Homebuilders Association will have some of the most unique remodels and […]
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Hurricane Dorian is in our rear-view mirror now, but did you know that named storms can impact your ability to close on your home? Here in North Carolina the insurance companies actually have a rule that prevents new policies from being written if a named storm (Hurricane or Tropical Storm) […]
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