Owning a home is full of “unseen” chores that steal time from the things we’d rather be doing—like building a business, enjoying family, or simply relaxing. One of the least glamorous? Cleaning trash and recycling bins.
Guest Guide: We Keep It Simple at the Crystal Coast
If you’ve caught VRBO’s hilarious TV spot featuring legendary college football coach Nick Saban, you know exactly the kind of vacation rental vibe we don’t want for our guests.
Breaking Barriers to Homeownership—One 2% Down Payment at a Time
Ownify is a modern financing model that helps homebuyers become homeowners with as little as 2% down. From day one, buyers start building equity without needing to qualify for a traditional mortgage or compete against all-cash buyers.
Why I’m Finally Making Time for Beaufort’s Old Homes & Gardens Tour This Year
Every summer, I tell myself this is the year I’ll finally make it to Beaufort’s Old Homes & Gardens Tour—and every summer, something gets in the way. But not this year. The 64th annual Historic Beaufort Old Homes & Gardens Tour is happening June 27–28, 2025, and I’m putting it on my calendar, front and […]
Homeownership is for You: June is the Time to Start Investing in Yourself
This month shines a spotlight on the economic and personal benefits of homeownership—and the importance of making it accessible to more individuals and families.
Thinking About Buying a Coastal Rental? Read This First.
A new article from May 2024 focused on Wilmington, NC, but if you’ve been watching coastal markets across the country, the story will sound familiar: short-term rental demand is down, and supply has officially outpaced it. So what does that mean if you’re considering buying a coastal property?