Wilmington NC Real Estate Blog http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:49:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 en Wilmington NC Real Estate, Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/769/wilmington-nc-real-estate-certified-residential-specialist-crs/ http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/769/wilmington-nc-real-estate-certified-residential-specialist-crs/#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:49:19 +0000 Karen Wilmington Real Estate Buy a Home in Wilmington NC List a Home for Sale in Wilmington NC Wilmington NC Real Estate Agency http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/769/wilmington-nc-real-estate-certified-residential-specialist-crs/ I was recently awarded the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, the largest not-for-profit affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS. 

REALTORS who receive the CRS Designation have completed advanced courses and have demonstrated professional expertise in the field of residential real estate.  The CRS Designees are an elite group with less than 4% of REALTORS nationwide earning the designation.   

Home buyers and sellers can be assured that CRS Designees subscribe to the strict REALTOR code of ethics, have access to the latest technology and are specialists in helping clients maximize profits and minimize costs when buying or selling a home. 

To learn more about Wilmington Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

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After the warmth and rain for the next few days it looks like the sun will shine and bring colder temperatures.  It would be a great week to look at Wilmington Real Estate.  To learn more about Wilmington weather or Wilmington Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

]]> http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/768/wilmington-nc-real-estate-weather-38/feed/ Wilmington NC Real Estate, Fastest Growing State http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/767/wilmington-nc-real-estate-fastest-growing-state/ http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/767/wilmington-nc-real-estate-fastest-growing-state/#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2009 17:03:50 +0000 Karen Wilmington Real Estate http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/767/wilmington-nc-real-estate-fastest-growing-state/ Forbes magazine recently examined census information to determine which states had the largest year to year increases in population.  The states where jobs are plentiful are the ones that are growing the fastest.  North Carolina was the 4th in the country in population increase.  This is such a great place to live, I am not surprised!  To learn more about Wilmington real estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

]]> http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/767/wilmington-nc-real-estate-fastest-growing-state/feed/ Wilmington NC Real Estate, Christmas Tree Recycling http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/766/wilmington-nc-real-estate-christmas-tree-recycling/ http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/766/wilmington-nc-real-estate-christmas-tree-recycling/#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:13:34 +0000 Karen Wilmington Real Estate http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/766/wilmington-nc-real-estate-christmas-tree-recycling/ The following are centers to recycle your Christmas trees through January 31st:

  1. Smith Creek Park
  2. New Hanover County Landfill
  3. Diversified Biomass
  4. Myrtle Grove Middle School

The trees will be used in Smith Creek to spawn fish population.  To learn more about recycling or Wilmington Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

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Wishing you a happy and prosperous 2009!  For Wilmington Real Estate information contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

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After a spectacular weather weekend in Wilmington it will turn a bit cooler this week.  Today it was 75 degrees in the Wilmington area, sunny and there was a nice breeze, it was absolutely perfect!  It looks like it will be a great week to look at Wilmington Real Estate!  To learn more about Wilmington weather or Wilmington real estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

]]> http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/764/wilmington-nc-real-estate-weather-37/feed/ Wilmington NC Real Estate, New Years Eve http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/763/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-4/ http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/763/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-4/#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:41:43 +0000 Karen Wilmington Real Estate Relocating to Wilmington NC Historic Downtown Wilmington http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/763/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-4/ On Wednesday night at 9:00 pm there will be a New Year’s Eve Party Cruise aboard the Henrietta III Riverboat.  The cruise along the Cape Fear River includes a heavy hors d’ouevre buffet, entertainment, party favors and a champagne toast.  To learn more about the New Year’s Eve party cruise or Wilmington Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

]]> http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/763/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-4/feed/ Wilmington NC Real Estate, New Years Eve http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/762/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-3/ http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/762/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-3/#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:25:28 +0000 Karen Wilmington Real Estate Kure Beach Kure Beach Real Estate http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/762/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-3/ On Wednesday night, New Years Eve, the Island of Lights New Year’s Eve Countdown Party & Fireworks will take place in Kure Beach.  The countdown features the lowering of a lighted beach ball.  A street dance featuring live music precedes a spectacular fireworks display to welcome in the New Year.  DJ Tommy King will be playing the Best of the Oldies, Beach Music and the Top 40.  To learn more about this New Years Eve event or Wilmington Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

]]> http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/762/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-3/feed/ Wilmington NC Real Estate, New Years Eve http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/761/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-2/ http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/761/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-2/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:05:54 +0000 Karen Wilmington Real Estate Historic Downtown Wilmington http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/761/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-2/ I will be spotlighting various New Years eve celebrations for the next few days so if you are looking for something fun to do make sure you check back!  Bottega, in Historic Downtown Wilmington, will be having a party with music and celebratory surprises with old-time-new time acoustics, from local duo Josh Moore and Lucian Rowland along with Waylon and the Nashing of Teeth.  $10 ticket includes light appetizers and a champagne toast at midnight.  To learn more about this New Years Eve in Wilmington or Wilmington Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

]]> http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/761/wilmington-nc-real-estate-new-years-eve-2/feed/ Wilmington NC Real Estate, Holiday Shopping http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/760/wilmington-nc-real-estate-holiday-shopping-2/ http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/760/wilmington-nc-real-estate-holiday-shopping-2/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 03:28:20 +0000 Karen Wilmington Real Estate Buy a Home in Wilmington NC Relocating to Wilmington NC http://wilmingtonncrealestateblog.com/760/wilmington-nc-real-estate-holiday-shopping-2/ If you were out shopping yesterday, the “day after” Christmas, you may have expected long lines or rude people and you were probably very surprised how smooth it went at most stores in the Wilmington area.  Area stores offered great bargains, had their staff ready to assist and it made for a very pleasant shopping experience.  The return lines moved briskly and the wait times were eliminated.  I was actually able to get my husband to shop with me, maybe it was the bribe of lunch at La Costa?  To learn more about shopping in Wilmington or Wilmington Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395 or visit my website at www.livingbythecoast.com.

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