July Newsletter Volume 2
Work has Started to Return the Water to Boiling Spring Lakes
Once upon a time, the town of Boiling Spring Lakes featured a whopping total of 50 lakes, with some big enough for swimming, water skiing, jet skis and pontoon boats. But Hurricane Florence changed all that in 2018. After the storm damaged four dams, the lakes have sat completely dried. Now there is reason for hope. Read more
New Lead Paint Standards Proposed for Homes, Businesses
The federal government this week proposed stricter guidelines for the removal of lead-based paint from homes and businesses – effectively stating that no amount of lead should be considered safe. Read more
Wilmington’s Biggest Amy Grant Fan
Christi Ferretti remembers that moment when she was only 10 years old, listening to her parents’ Amy Grant Tennessee Christmas record. There was just something about that voice that captured the child’s attention. That was a start of a fandom that has only strengthened over the years and recently Christi got to cater the meal for Amy Grant’s Wilmington concert. Read the story
JFB Luxury Report
In June a total of 68 luxury homes sold in the tri-county area for a collective price of $115.6 million. This home in Wilmington was one of the most expensive transactions of the month. Located in Wilmington’s Cedar Island neighborhood this home sold for $3.5 million. Read our complete Luxury Report here.
Inside the June Sales Numbers
Last month a total of 1,101 homes sold in the tri-county area of New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender Counties. The Just For Buyers Realty team has crunched the numbers. Here are the stats that every buyer needs to know.
JFB Growth and Development Tracker
We’ve seen the first artist rendering of what a new luxury hotel in Wilmington might look like. New commercial developments move forward in Hampstead and Carolina Beach. More townhomes are coming to southern Brunswick County, and Wilmington International Airport announces its 14th direct destination. All this and more in this month’s JFB Growth and Development Tracker.
On the Carolina Coast Summer Means Fishing Competitions
Competitive fishing is huge in this part of the world. From early spring to late fall tournaments of all different sizes, for a variety of different species, are held up and down the Carolina coast. Some of these events are so well known that they attract thousands of tourists with the winners pocketing seven figure checks. Learn more
Let Us Show You Around the Cape Fear Region
The agents of Just For Buyers Realty are relocation experts, because we have all relocated here ourselves. Our team has lived all over the country, searching for that special place to be our forever home. We found that in the Cape Fear Region, and now we want to help you discover it too. Wilmington and the surrounding areas are truly the best kept secrets in America. We are very passionate about where we live. Give us a call and start the adventure today 910 202-4813
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