The first quarter is behind us, and spring is in the air. Our market is active and the number of listings placed under contact during the first quarter of 2016 is up 7% (667 units vs 619 units) according to the Outer Banks Association of Realtors.  Overall, sales are down slightly,  1% from 2015 but total […]

Everyone wants to save money on energy bills every month. But did you know that having today’s popular energy-efficient features in your home can also save you time and stress when you sell your home? More and more first-time home buyers are searching for homes in the area, so there is more of a demand for move-in ready […]

Owning a home is a dream for many people. You have the opportunity to invest in a place of your own and build equity, not to mention carve out a space that reflects who you are and what you love. However, worries about down payments, property taxes, maintenance, and insurance (and student loans) can make buying a […]