Wilmington NC real estate

Today's Move Up Buyers

Posted by Debi Byrd on July 31, 2017 in  move up buyer  real estate
Today's Move-Up Buyers Differ From Yesterday's If you already own a Wilmington NC real estate home and you're looking to buy a larger home, you're a "move-up buyer." You're probably a bit different from move-up buyers of yesterday though. Some move-up buyers today are a lot more cautious -- and for good reason. Move-up buyers today are looking for a home to fit their needs because remodeling an existing home to add more space is often more expensive than buying a different home that's already large enough. That ... read more

What are the essential steps every first-time buyer should know?

Wilmington NC Real Estate
Posted by Debi Byrd on May 15, 2017 in  Real estate  Wilmington NC Real estate
If you think it's about time you bought a home instead of renting, a little homework before you start looking will increase your odds of finding the best buy for you. First, you must educate yourself about the home buying process. You can take a class or pick up books from your local library. Also be sure to read the real estate sections of your newspaper to familiarize yourself with properties and prices in your area. Consumer magazines that focus on the home can also be a good source of informatio... read more

Packing Time | Time to purge and renew!

Posted by Debi Byrd on April 24, 2017 in  Mortgage  Real estate
Packing time! No matter how far you're moving and whether you're downsizing or moving up to a larger abode, moving all your belongings is always a big deal. And, even if your timeline means you're not scheduled to close for quite some time, the best advice is to get packing NOW! 1. GIVE AWAY Start piling up items you can donate to charities, friends and family members, neighbors and others who will put your unwanted items to good use. 2. TOSS If it's worn out, broken and unrepairable, or just... read more