Oak Island, NC Real Estate News

This picture was taken January 1, 2012 for our "First Polar Dip"   Oak Island - The Town of Oak Island was formed in 1999 when the towns of Long Beach and Yaupon Beach consolidated. This consolidation gave it the distinction of the most populated incorporated town in Brunswick County. Although t... 12/09/2014

Hello all..   I would like to touch base with the high School classmates from the 1960's.  It has been a long time since we touched base and I would like to renew these old acquaintances.  I do not go back to the home place much any more.      Much has happened in Tar Heel since I left in 1966.  ... 12/06/2014

Southport~Oak Island, North Carolina, in  Brunswick County This is one of the loveliest communities along the NC Coastline.  We have so much to offer folks that want to come and visit and folks that want to live here year round. We are situated along the mouth of the Cape Fear River which leads i... 11/18/2013

Duty for me. Well, I find myself having Duty Day today.  (A better way to say Opportunity Time).  Actually I have been enjoying it.  It is the first exposure that your company makes when some one calls on the phone or walks through the door. We need to ponder that a minute.  What you say or do...... 11/14/2013

Well...no one told us it would be easy.  Again, I find this out. WE have been working on a short sale since February and have just found out that the property does not appraise for the short sale price...Yep...that is right.  The Bank will not accept the amount of the appraised value so our deal ... 11/14/2013

I have been going through websites and signing up to do BPO and REO.  It seems like I may get one a week. But i need  to list properties in the area that are being sold by Freddie or Fannie. I do not know where to get in touch with them to sign up.  Do you know?  and if you do...will you please p... 11/12/2013

NEW LISTING OCEAN FRONT "CRESCENT DREAM" $575,000     Relax on your deck and enjoy the sunrises and sunsets from this "Crescent Dream". Located at the west end of the Island. Home offers (2) great rooms, 1 up and 1 down, 3 bedrooms and extra bunk room could be a 4th bedroom, 2 baths also knotty ... 11/12/2013

  Well, I find myself having Opportunity Day today.  (A better way to sayDuty Time).  Actually I have been enjoying it.  It is the first exposure that your company makes when some one calls on the phone or walks through the door. We need to ponder that a minute.  What you say or do...the minute s... 11/11/2013

Fall is bringing us some buyers, finally.  It seems that we have been all frozen out of the real estate market but in the past week or so, buyers are returning to our quiet shores once again.  Fishing is good right now off the piers of Oak Island and surf casting has always been a favorite of min... 10/23/2013

Monday...Had a great weekend..!  Today is another great day. Started out with a clear, sunshiny morning drinking coffee with hubby then off to work. Yesterday, a potential seller called me to come back  to list her property.  So I put a listing into the computer and emailed it out to all of the a... 10/21/2013

  Re-blogged by 0 agents         "The Rain in Spain falls Mainly on the Plain."  Not so here.  I am in the southeast part  of North Carolina where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Cape Fear River...and the rain is falling on us. We live on a creek, called the Beaver Dam Creek (for obvious reasons)  ... 10/17/2013

This year has been a lot better than I have anticipated.  I have worked harder and smarter than I ever have.   I think we have to keep on learning in order NOT to be left behind.  I think that education sets the agents that are in this business for the long haul...apart from those that do this as... 10/15/2013

    Fall is bring us some buyers, finally.  It seems that we have been all frozen out of the real estate market but in the past week or so, buyers are returning to our warm shores once again.  Fishing is good right now off the piers of Oak Island and surf casting has always been a favorite of min... 09/28/2013

WE watch the Weather Channel.  It is what we both need at the end of a long and stressful day. This is a normal  thing for us. We love the weather channel and keeping up with what  is going on with the weather that is going to  affect us. Due to the fact that we along the Atlantic Coast near Oak ... 09/18/2013

  Today is a great Monday.. Today is MONDAY and I have had a wonderful weekend.   We had 14 over for a Boston Butt with all of the trimings..  I have learned much in the way of Blogging and Facebooking. There is such a great support group with our Activerain members.  I just want to say Thank YOU... 09/16/2013

  Here I am again and loving it.  It is not my regular office but I am learning it more and more..Good folks in this office also and we teach each other so much. Well, I find myself having Opportunity Day today.  (A better way to sayDuty Time).  Actually I have been enjoying it.  It is the first ... 09/16/2013

What was I thinking...?   I am 50,000 points away from 500,000.  I know that I was never great in Math, but this is ridiculous.   I remember as a child, having a cash register, that would open when you had $10.00 worth of coins in it.   (I was about 6) A cousin and family came to visit with me an... 08/21/2013

    I am looking for an aggressive agent in Tennessee to sell a unique piece of property along one of the Rivers in Tennessee.  The house has right much land around it and is a beautiful home with great views. They choose to come here to Oak Island/Southport area and buy their retirement home.  I... 08/15/2013

    There is only one APP that means that much to me and that APP is the HotSpot App that is on my Galaxy S Samsung Phone.   I learned of this App this past Spring, when traveling with my Brothers to see an elderly Uncle in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  I knew that I had some work to do on the compu... 08/14/2013

Well, I find myself having Opportunity Day today.  (A better way to say Duty Time).     Actually I have been enjoying it.  It is the first exposure that your company makes when some one calls on the phone or walks through the door. We need to ponder that a minute.  What you say or do...the minute... 08/12/2013