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Why working with a REALTOR to buy or sell your home is the right decision.

Posted on October 15, 2018 - 12:30 PM by Suzanne Baer

In today’s high tech world, it seems every type of information is available at your fingertips, including home listings, property tax information and neighborhood details. So with all of that information out there, why do you need a REALTOR? Whet... Read more

And the winners are…

Posted on June 7, 2017 - 03:54 PM by Suzanne Baer

We always knew that our beaches were among the best in the world but a little validation never hurts. This week Dr. Beach, released his Top 10 Beaches in America List and guess who made the list??? Our very own Ocracoke! Our Outer Banks beaches stret... Read more

An “unofficial” welcome to Summer in the Outer Banks

Posted on May 28, 2017 - 04:04 PM by Suzanne Baer

This weekend marked the unofficial beginning of summer and with warmer temperatures and longer days, mother nature is signaling the beginning of our busy season in the Outer Banks. As the temperatures and tourist volumes increase, so does the real estate... Read more

Is Now The Time To Sell?

Posted on May 24, 2017 - 08:30 AM by Suzanne Baer

With the summer season coming, vacationers heading our way, and our Outer Banks region continuing to be rated amongst the best beaches in the US, many homeowners are asking, “Is now the time to sell?” According to Real Estate blogger Alina P... Read more

Our Outer Banks Sandy Beaches

Posted on April 22, 2017 - 12:34 PM by Suzanne Baer

A major beach nourishment is underway that will pump four million cubic yards of sand onto the beaches of the northern Outer Banks starting this Spring. The upcoming effort marks the first time the towns of Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk and Kill Devi... Read more

Outer Banks March 2017 MLS Report

Posted on April 14, 2017 - 08:33 PM by Outer Banks Association of REALTORS

Summary • Sales – Overall sales, which had increased slightly during the first two months of 2017, jumped 13% with this report with residential property sales up a whopping 22%; however, it should be noted that lot / land sales are down 11% an... Read more

Six Perfect Paint Colors to Stage Your Home

Posted on April 2, 2017 - 09:44 PM by By Houzz

When prepping your home for sale, one of the most important tasks is giving your walls a fresh coat of paint. The standard advice from most real estate professionals is to keep them neutral with shades of white. But as a home stager and an interior design... Read more

2016 Pirates Cove Billfish Tournament

Posted on June 28, 2016 - 06:47 AM by Suzanne Baer

Mark your calendars! Register your boats! This year's Pirates Cove tournament events are fast approaching. Small Fry: July 7th-8th Dare County Boat Builders: July 27-30th Alice Kelly: August 13-14th PCBGT: August 15-19th... Read more

Massive Interest Rate Drop Today- October 14, 2014

Posted on October 15, 2014 - 01:58 PM by Suzanne Baer

Just a quick FYI here. Rates have had the largest one day drop, that I have seen in recent history. 30 year fixed rates for Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA loans, are all in the 3.5% to 3.875% range. Amazing. What a great day to get contracts finalized an... Read more

Buyers Face More Competition Again as Bidding Wars Rise

Posted on April 26, 2014 - 04:02 PM by Suzanne Baer

Bidding wars are back on the rise in several housing markets, according to a recent analysis of 19 markets by the real estate brokerage Redfin. In March, Redfin real estate agents reported that 63.4 percent of offers written faced increased competition fr... Read more

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