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What to Do if Your Home Has an Unpermitted Addition Before Listing
You’re getting ready to sell and then—uh oh—you discover that sunroom, garage conversion, bonus room, or deck was…

The Hidden Costs Of Selling A Home
Selling your house can be an exciting venture, especially if you’ve built a lot of equity in the…

Living by the Calendar: The Best Months for Seafood, Surf, and Sunsets in S.E. North …
Southeastern North Carolina’s coast offers year-round delights. In Brunswick, New Hanover, and Pender counties, each month brings its…

How To Sell A Home With Tenants In Place
Owning a rental home is an excellent way to generate income, but selling the property can be a…

5 Myths That Scare Buyers (But Shouldn’t)
If you’re getting ready to buy a house, you’ve probably received a lot of advice from family and…

Surrealism in Decor: Embracing the Whimsical and Dreamlike in Modern Interiors
In the ever-evolving world of interior design, one of the most captivating trends of 2025 is a return…