February 2024 Newsletter Volume 1
New Trend: Millennials are buying homes with their best friend(s)
Have you ever heard of co-buying a house? As the housing prices become increasingly out of reach for some, and with rent exploding, more and more millennials are going into homeownership with their non-romantic friends. Is co-buying right for you? Learn more
North Carolina Tax Rates are Dropping
If North Carolina is on your short list of retirement/ relocation destinations, here is another argument for the Tar Heel State. Starting this year our tax rate is dropping. Ultimately the rate will be reduced to 3.9%.Here are all the details and how North Carolina compares to other states.
ILM Soars to New Heights: Record-Breaking Year in 2023 Sets Stage for Continued Growth
Discover the skies above Wilmington as ILM takes flight to unprecedented heights! In 2023, Wilmington International Airport achieved its most successful year ever, experiencing a remarkable 21% increase in passengers. Uncover the reasons behind this soaring success, from the addition of low-cost airlines and exciting new destinations to the influx of residents sparking a travel boom. Read more
It’s Time to Speak Up Against Proposed Insurance Rate Increases
There is an ongoing battle in North Carolina over insurance and February is the time for homeowners to voice their concerns. The department has already received more than 15,000 comments about proposed rate hikes, and they are actively seeking more. Click here to make sure your voice is heard
Wilmington’s Annual Home Show Returns
The annual spring Home Show will take place at the Wilmington Convention center from February 10th to 11th. This is the Cape Fear’s premier home and garden event. It’s designed to inspire, motivate and excite you for your upcoming home improvement project. Learn more
The Scene: Chasing Dreams on the Road
It is estimated that since 2019, around 700,000 people have chosen to move into their vans and embark on a journey to explore the country. Next month, Wilmington musician Nick Black will be hitting the road, embracing the van lifestyle. He’s packing up his guitar, along with his dreams, and is eager to share his music. Read his inspiring story here
The Story of how a Pender County Delivery Driver Saved a Wedding
It happened four years ago, but the extremes one Surf City based FedEx driver went to in order to save the wedding of Savannah and Dylan Perkins is now the topic of a national commercial. See the commercial here.
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