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COLDWELL BANKER SEA COAST ADVANTAGE FUNDS NEW SEA COAST PET SANCTUARY
A joint effort with Pender County Humane Society to help dogs and cats at-risk or abandoned due to hurricane Florence.
Posted by Honor Rudd on September 15, 2018 in
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While most families were busy evacuating to higher ground in anticipation of Hurricane Florence, Samira Davis, a brand new real estate agent with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage (her first day was Monday, September 10) has been scrambling to organize Sea Coast Pet Sanctuary, a new crisis shelter to temporarily house some of the most vulnerable victims of hurricanes – abandoned dogs and cats. To make her vision a reality, Davis is partnering with Julie Lamacchia, president of Pender County Humane Society... read more
Craigslist Rental Scams
How they work, red flags, and scam prevention.
Posted by Honor Rudd on September 26, 2018 in
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(adapted from an article in The Mortgage Reports published March 6, 2018)
How it works
The scammer copies and pastes information from a legitimate rental ad, and then offers a price that’s literally “too good to be true.”
If you respond to the fake ad, the scammer may invite you to drive by the property to view the exterior. What they will not do is give you a tour of the interior. That’s because they are “on vacation” or otherwise unavailable to show the place.
I... read more
My Home Was Under Contract Before Hurricane Florence. Now What!?
Posted by Honor Rudd on September 20, 2018 in
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If your property is already under contract and unscathed, here’s what to expect:
An Extended Closing Period
· Following a hurricane, it’s not uncommon for buyers to cancel the deal or ask for a price adjustment. If you’re within the inspection or loan contingency period, the buyers can simply exercise their option to cancel. Your agent will contact your buyer’s agent this week to determine next steps.
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Sea Coast Samaritans--Rob Warwick
With his jon boat & an intimate knowledge of local waterways, Rob Warwick rescues people, animals from flood-ravaged communities
Posted by Honor Rudd on September 27, 2018 in
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Meet Rob Warwick, who hopped in his 20-foot jon boat and joined the Hurricane Florence rescue effort, saving humans and animals alike from deadly rising waters.
As Hurricane Florence dragged through our region at a snail’s pace, she brought widespread destruction with sustained winds reaching 85 miles per hour and days and days of unrelenting rain. But even after Florence had come and gone, the waters continued to rise and unprecedented inland flooding displaced thousands of people along with their dogs, cat... read more
September Events
There is always so much to do in the Cape Fear Region!!
Posted by Honor Rudd on September 05, 2018 in
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9/1 Last month to enjoy the Carolina Beach Farmer’s Market! Every Saturday though 9/29.
9/5 Last month to enjoy the Poplar Grove Farmer’s Market! Every Wednesday through 9/26.
9/7 Jack Jack 180 plays Airlie Gardens
9/7-9 Wilmington Boat Show 2018!
9/8 6th Annual Heart of Hope Run for Hunger (Proceeds benefit The Help Center, Carolina Beach Elementary, Heart of Hope)
9/8 11th Carolina Beach Police Department Bike Rodeo! Music, food, games and raffles!
9/8 Boots on the Run 5K—USO of NC Jacks... read more
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