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10 Tips to Step Up Your Curb Appeal This Spring

Curb appeal sets the tone for the entire home tour, and it can make or break a sale. Read on for some simple, inexpensive tips
Posted by Honor Rudd on May 02, 2018 in  uncategorized
When it comes to selling a home, if prospective buyers don’t like what they see when they drive by, they might not even bother to see what’s inside. Selling a home requires much more than setting a price and putting up a yard sign. That’s why your Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage agent has likely brought up subtle things you can do to make your home look more “liveable” for a prospective buyer. We thought we would go a bit further and give more ideas and why it’s impor... read more

What Makes a Home a Good Investment

Posted by Honor Rudd on May 04, 2018 in  uncategorized
It has been established again and again that the ultimate cost of owning a home is generally less than the cost to rent. This alone makes buying a home a great investment in your future. But what else makes home ownership, or a particular home the right investment for you? We asked our agents to weigh in:  “Purchasing a home is a great investment because when you buy, you create equity, which is a kind of forced savings plan because you can’t just crack the piggy bank open and spend the value. Whe... read more

CONGRATULATIONS Top Agents and Teams - March 2018

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage is pleased to announce our top performing agents & teams for March.
Posted by Honor Rudd on May 07, 2018 in  uncategorized
Wilmington Office Top Listing Agent—Jennifer Farmer Top Selling Agent—Domenico Grillo Top Listing Team (2-4 agents) —Michelle Gurrera & Associates Top Selling Team (2-4 agents)—The Carolinas Finest, Jessica Edwards & Associates Top Listing Team (5+ agents) —Chris Luther Real Estate Team Top Selling Team (5+ agents)—The Cameron Team   Carolina Beach Office Top Listing Agent—Alison Keller Top Selling Agent—Chris Santucci Top Listing Team (2-4 age... read more

Tips for Green Spring Cleaning

Posted by Honor Rudd on May 09, 2018 in  uncategorized
Spring has finally arrived and that means Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage agents are working hard with their sellers to get those homes in tip-top shape for showings. A neat and clean home is a great place to start. So if your selling your home this season, or just doing some regular Spring cleaning, our agents had some great "green cleaning tips." Spoiler alert—we love vinegar and baking soda!!“Baking soda and white vinegar are miracle things that have a zillion uses”   –Tom ... read more

Survival Tips for Living in a Staged Home

Posted by Honor Rudd on May 11, 2018 in  uncategorized
If you are preparing to sell your home, get ready because your Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage agent will almost certainly mention the word “staging.” Staging a home for sale means creating a space that your buyer can imagine as their own. That means that you need to remove yourself from the equation—it should still look like a warm and comfortable home, but without the personal photos, mementos and tchotchkes that identify it as your home. But what if you’re still living there while ... read more

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