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Posted on 05/08/2022
How to Design a Coastal Style Bedroom
As the weather warms up, so do the decorating trends and nothing is hotter than coastal design style. Coastal design lets you bring all the best of the beach home with you no matter where you live. You can create a lush tropical oasis or a casual beach house in any room by following some basic design elements....
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Posted on 05/01/2022
Add Natural Charm With These Wood Slice DIY Projects
Arts and crafts with wood slices are the perfect thing to add a natural element to your home decor. There are countless crafting projects you can accomplish with wood slices and most of them require only a few materials. If you’re wanting to try this hot crafting trend yourself, we’ve put together some ideas to inspire you. Where...
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Posted on 04/24/2022
A Seller's Guide to Closing Costs
In a home purchase, both the buyer and seller need to pay closing costs. These costs are made up of several individual expenses from different sources and the list can look staggering at first glance. While the buyer typically has the longest list of fees to pay, sellers are still responsible for part of the bill. Here we’ll...
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Posted on 04/17/2022
Upcycle Your Plastic Bottles Into DIY Plant Containers
People who want to live a sustainable lifestyle at home often begin by minimizing the amount of plastic that they purchase and use. For the plastic products in the home, there are many ways to recycle or even upcycle it to prevent it from going into a landfill. One creative way to reuse old plastic materials is to...
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Posted on 04/10/2022
Understanding Home Prices: Key Factors to Consider
Housing prices are constantly changing, which can make both buying and selling a home more complicated. While it’s difficult to predict future changes, it’s important to understand the key factors that affect the housing market and home prices. Here are the five major things that affect housing prices: Economic Change The overall health of the economy is a...
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Posted on 04/03/2022
Who Are Motivated Sellers?
Motivated sellers are people who are trying to sell quickly and often at a much lower price. Many factors make motivated sellers a great option to work with both for investors and sellers’ agents. Here are some of the most common types of motivated sellers you’re likely to encounter in the real estate market. Owners of Distressed Property...
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Posted on 05/14/2022
613 Williams Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540 is now new to the market!
Perfect starter home or investment property! This charming 3 bedroom home is located in the heart of Jacksonville. Close to area military bases, schools, shopping, restaurants and more!! With 2 bonus rooms this home boasts 1500+ square feet that was remodeled in 2019. The spacious front and back yard is perfect to run and...
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Posted on 05/06/2022
329 Southwest Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28540 is now new to the market!
GORGEOUS 3 bed 2 bath home that was completely renovated in 2020. This home has everything you're looking for! The beautifully tiled fireplace takes center stage in this unique open floorplan. Vaulted ceilings, immaculate hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bathrooms are just a few items to mention. When the home was remodeled they took it down to the studs and built it back up. The 2 HVAC's and roof were replaced in 2020. The crawlspace has been encapsulated to include a dehumidifier and sump pump that comes with a transferable warranty. The spacious semi-private back yard is complete with a wooden privacy fence perfect for your...
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Posted on 04/20/2022
Another Property Sold - 424 Caldwell Loop, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Excellent investment property or starter home. Located in Carolina Forest this spacious 3 bed 3 bath townhome is a corner unit next to a retention pond adding just a little more privacy. Close to schools, shopping, restaurants, entertainment and more. Currently under a lease agreement until Aug...
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Posted on 04/02/2022
Another Property Sold - 123 Shell Rock Circle, Hubert, NC 28539
Welcome to the Village at Shell Rock Landing! This spacious, gorgeous home is nestled on 1.5 acres with water views of the ICW as well as access via the NC Wildlife boat ramp withing walking distance! Upon entering the home you will notice the traditional floorplan brought to life with modern upgrades. The Mohawk padded LVP flooring throughout the house is upgraded to a thicker standard. The light fixtures, the cabinets/floating shelves, granite countertops, charcoal filtration hood range in the kitchen, as well as the French doors in the office, were all upgraded when building the home. The homeowners went as far as to double the insulation...
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Posted on 03/29/2022
Video Tour - 424 Caldwell Loop, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Excellent investment property or starter home. Located in Carolina Forest this spacious 3 bed 3 bath townhome is a corner unit next to a retention pond adding just a little more privacy. Close to schools, shopping, restaurants, entertainment and more. Currently under a lease agreement until Aug...
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Posted on 03/29/2022
424 Caldwell Loop, Jacksonville, NC 28546 is now new to the market!
Excellent investment property or starter home. Located in Carolina Forest this spacious 3 bed 3 bath townhome is a corner unit next to a retention pond adding just a little more privacy. Close to schools, shopping, restaurants, entertainment and more. Currently under a lease agreement until Aug...
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