Nolan Formalarie and Kate Ienna, agents in the Southport office of Coldwell Banker Sea CoastAdvantage, recently sold the most expensive home in Southport (and listed on the Brunswick County Association ofRealtors MLS) in more than 8.5 years. The pair listed 302 E Bay Street in downtown Southport for sale at $1.5million and it closed at $1.33 million on August 20, 2015 to a buyer from Holden Beach, NC. The home was on themarket for 259 days from listing to closing.The home is unique in that it is a new home construc... read more

Willow Glen, a gated, new home community located off of Sanders Road in Wilmington, ishosting a Realtors Luncheon on Tuesday, September 22 from 11:30 to 2:00 p.m. The community, which features 57homesites, was recently purchased by H&H Homes and Mungo Homes, two of the leading home builders in Northand South Carolina. Each builder has constructed a new model home on site and each will be available for touring,as well as several spec homes underway. A catered luncheon will be provided by Jerry’s Catering.E... read more

Sherri Pickard, Managing Broker of the Wilmington office of Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage and 2015 president of the Wilmington Regional Association of REALTORS$reg;, has added another honor to her long list of accolades. On Monday, September 14, she was elected as Regional Vice President of the North Carolina Association of REALTORS$reg; (NCAR) to represent the Wilmington region. The election of new officers took place during the annual NCAR Convention & Expo in Hilton Head, SC. The North Carolina Associa... read more

Castle Hayne, NC – When local developer Burrows Smith first walked the property in Castle Hayne now known asRiver Bluffs, he envisioned a unique community with rare riverfront access just minutes from downtown Wilmington.Yet that vision had one significant roadblock: the property had no sewer. Today, a decade later, the sewer lines arein and sales are underway at this 313-acre new home community. But the route these sewer lines took to become areality is nothing short of extraordinary.River Bluffs Development... read more

  If you have been following along on our family adventure, you already know that moving and buying our new home has faced some unique circumstances. My family and I are located in the US, the seller of our soon-to-be home is based in the United Arab Emirates. This meant that throughout the buying process our agent had to be knowledgeable on the longer than usual buying process. It meant that my family had to practice patience, because any communication with the seller resulted in a longer than usual respons... read more