Selling Your Home

Oct. 23, 2025

Trendwatch Thursdays: Wilmington Real Estate Update

It's Trendwatch Thursday! Let's take a closer look into what's happening in Wilmington's real estate market!

 

Right now, the median home price in Wilmington is sitting at $450,000 with the average property spending about 61 days on the market. Here at Sold Buy the Sea Realty, …

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Sept. 19, 2022

Agent Spotlight : Gloria Baker

Hey Y’all! Here are a few things you need to know about me.

Gloria Baker

I moved to Southeastern NC in 1967 after visiting my family in the Wilmington area. However, being born in Virginia Beach, I was not a stranger to the East Coast. After traveling …

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Jan. 6, 2022

Selling? Work with a Realtor!

Selling your house is no simple task. And when you sell on your own – known as a FSBO (or For Sale by Owner) – you’re responsible for handling some of the more difficult aspects of the process without the expert guidance you need.

The 2021 Profile of …

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Oct. 28, 2021

Time to Move? Or Time to Renovate?

The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. It has also brought clarity to homeowners as to what they need in a their homes. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021.

The …

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Oct. 21, 2021

Is New Construction the Answer?

While today’s supply of homes for sale is still low, the number of newly built homes is increasing. If you’re ready to sell but have held off because you weren’t sure you’d be able to find a home to move into, newly built homes and those under construction can …

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Oct. 7, 2021

Supply and Demand -- What do they tell us about the housing market

There’s a well-known economic theory – the law of supply and demand – that explains what’s happening with prices in the current real estate market.

Put simply, when demand for an item is high, prices rise. When the supply of the item increases, prices fall.

Of course, …

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Sept. 30, 2021

How an agent can help you sell - even in a sellers market

If you’re looking to maximize your sale and minimize your effort, you need to work with a real estate professional. In a sellers’ market like today’s, it can be tempting to list your house on your own – known as For Sale By Owner (FSBO). But the truth is, …

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Sept. 9, 2021

The Appraisal Gap: What you need to know

When supply is low and demand is high, economics 101 tells us that prices will rise. And that is what we are seeing in today's housing market. But that basic economics equation is causing some challenges when it comes to home appraisals.

Home prices are appreciating at near-historic rates, …

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Sept. 2, 2021

Nope this is not Normal!

Looking for extra storage in your house? The Wilmington, NC area offers some great small housing options with historic homes and seaside cottages.

According to Merriam-Webster normal means conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern; characterized by that with is considered usual, typical, or routine.

Well maybe

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May 26, 2021

Ready to Sell?

Here's what you need to know about working with agents in North Carolina!

 

If you have any questions about working with a Real Estate Agent in North Carolina please don't hesitate to reach out! Check out our team and reach out to any of our agents, …

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