As with most other cities across the country, Wilmington and the surrounding area is dealing with low inventory, high 
demand and steady interest rates. Good news for 2018 at least initially points toward more home construction and an increase in building permits.
The new tax ...
View MoreIf Cape Fear Area housing trends remain consistent, housing inventory will dip for the rest of 2017. That trend is expected 
to reverse itself as predicted new home starts (1.33 million predicted nationally) are expected to drive 2018 home sales. It's too early ...
Every housing market is unique, however the national opinion is that housing markets are stalling even though buyers 
and showings are still high because there remains a housing shortage. Mortgage rates are still low and buyer-friendly but housing prices have reached unaffordable levels for a ...
August tends to mark the waning of housing activity ahead of the school year. Not all buyers and sellers have children, 
but there are enough parents that do not want to uproot their children during the school year to historically create a natural market cool-down before any actual temperature change. Competition ...