Tips For Visiting Homes in the Outer Banks during the Summer Months – So, you are thinking about purchasing a home in the Outer Banks and since you are likely to be visiting in the summer for your vacation anyway, it seems like a perfect time to go house hunting. Unfortunately, during the summer months, […]
Report: US Housing Market Experienced Fantastic Gains This Spring
We just love having the opportunity to share with you good news about the US housing market and this is one of those weeks! Evidently, according to a recent article we were reading, sales of newly built homes as well as home prices in general saw some great increases during the month of April, further […]
US Housing Market Well Positioned for Busy Summer Home Buying Season
The summer months should be quite busy for home buyers, sellers and real estate agents alike! As we head into June, real estate analysts are saying that the national housing market is poised for a successful (and busy!) summer home buying market. Several factors are at play, experts say, including low housing inventory, pent up […]
US Pending Home Sales Rise for Third Month in a Row
We have some excellent news to report from the national housing market: Evidently US pending home sales index increased for the third straight month in April. This is a great testament that the national housing market is getting back on track and becoming increasingly stable. If you’re considering entering the market anytime soon as a […]
5 Baby Boomer Housing Market Trends to Watch
Regardless of where you live, experts are expecting that Baby Boomers will have a major impact on the local housing market. That’s because this sizeable portion of the population is comprised of 76.4 million individuals. And many of them are expected to make major moves over the next several years as they continue to retire. […]
Signed Contracts for US Homes Increase, Report Shows.
In the latest sign that the U.S. real estate market is improving, more Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in February than in nearly a year. The National Association of Realtors released the data, which showed that the seasonally adjusted pending home sales index increased 3.1 percent to 106.9 in February. That’s the highest it’s been […]
First Quarter Outer Banks Real Estate Market Summary
The first Quarter of 2015 is behind us and spring has arrived in the beautiful Outer Banks! Unit sales are up from 2014, while average sales price is down slightly. As market activity continues to improve, price increase should follow. As we move into our high season in the area, I expect that activity […]
Report: US Home Prices See Gains in February
The national housing market continues to show gains, with home prices rising year-over-year during the month of February. This is fantastic news as it shows that the U.S. real estate market continues to rebound from the Great Recession. If you’re considering listing your home anytime soon, please continue reading to learn more about current national […]
Shop Smart for Your Dream Home During the Spring Buying Season
Outer Banks Taste of The Beach – March 19 – 22, 2015
If you are looking for an excuse to visit the Outer Banks or are a local looking for something fun to do in celebration of Spring arriving, check out the Outer Banks Taste of the Beach March 19 – 22, 2015. There are events for every taste and style. Click here to check out […]