Warren Buffett turns 80 today so it seems fitting to share some of his real estate investing knowledge. What an amazing man he is- doesn't look like he is slowing down yet! 13 QUOTES FROM WARREN BUFFETT 1. “Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.” Translation: Today’s...

Fireworks are every Thursday night with live entertainment; tonight features the Radio Flyer Band (beach).  Entertainment starts at 6:30pm.  Fireworks start at 9:00pm. Next week fireworks will be held on Thursday and Friday night due to the holiday weekend and end of season.  Friday night will be a double fireworks show. Thursday, Sept 2nd entertai...

Are you receiving our monthly Real Estate Matters e-newsletter? The latest edition featured an article about the Pricing Pond. In an over-supplied market, there is a tendency for inventory to become stagnant and not have any interest from prospective buyers.  Successfully selling your home requires you to keep it in the flow of "Best Value" houses....

August 21st - Every Saturday the Farmers Market and Art Show are at Carolina Beach Lake from 8:00am to 1:00pm through October 9th.   August 22nd - Sunday Night is free movie at Carolina Beach Lake at 8:45pm through September 5th.  This week's feature is The Pirates of the Caribbean.   August 24th - Tuesday is Boardwalk Family Blast Night with m...

Cardiovascular diseases, including strokes, impact far more people than just those who suffer from these diseases. As the No. 1 killer in the U.S. and even the world, cardiovascular diseases impact millions of families, friends and loved ones.  Embracing a healthier life is one of the best gifts we can give to ourselves and those we love. The Ameri...

Purchasing your home isn't the only time to call on your real estate agent. In fact, there are 7 other instances where your real estate agent will have the answers you are looking for. Those instances are the "7 R's" Call your Real Estate Agent when you ... Relocate Remodel Repair Re-Insure Re-Finance Re-Evaluate Re-Assess  

Friday, August 6th - American Legion Fish Fry (Carolina Beach)   Saturday, August 7th - Katie B. Hines Senior Center Pancake Breakfast.   Farmers Market & Art Show at Carolina Beach Lake from 8:00am to 1:00pm every Saturday until October 9th.   Free Movie Night at Carolina Beach Lake every Sunday night.  This week's movie is Twilight New Mo...

Did you know that FHA programs are available for higher costs areas as well? Here are the top 7 reasons to consider an FHA Mortgage: 1. Loan Amounts  2. Old Stigmas Are No Longer True 3. Minimum Down Payment　 4. Source of funds　 5. For now at least, a 6% Seller’s Concession　 6. Leniency of Credit and Income Standards 7. FHA Loans Ar...