It is okay to ask — What is the plan for selling my home?

No agent can guarantee that they will be able to sell your home.  However, Sloane Realty has decades of experience in the Brunswick County real estate market and they’d love to help you. One of the most important interview questions that you should ask your real estate agent is, “How do you plan to sell … Continue reading It is okay to ask — What is the plan for selling my home?

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Why now is the time to buy

In any economic market the ‘market’ is always uncertian.  The only things that can give clear indication of when it’s time to buy and time to sell are key economic indicators.  Just today, Yahoo! Finance reported jobless claims increased and labor costs decreased. What does this mean?   The labor costs decreasing and productivity increasing indicates inflation will … Continue reading Why now is the time to buy

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Quick Lesson in Ratios for Home Buyers

These are the ratios that banks and mortgage lenders are concerned with when lending the money to sell a home.  When you’re looking for Ocean Isle Beach Real Estate be sure to do your home work.  Sloane Realty is here to assist you in your endeavor to purchase Ocean Isle Beach Real Estate. (article excerpt … Continue reading Quick Lesson in Ratios for Home Buyers

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Bird Island

Bird Island was privately owned prior to 2002. The shoreline, dunes, and marshland of Bird Island provide important habitat and nesting for species that are endangered, threatened, or of special concern, including the Kemp’s Ridley and Loggerhead sea turtles. Although there was no vehicular access to this land, there was the threat that the land … Continue reading Bird Island

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Novant Health in Brunswick County, NC Ranked Seventh in Nation as Most Integrated Health System

Novant Health ranks seventh among the Top 100 integrated healthcare networks in the United States, according to Verispan, a research firm that evaluates healthcare systems. The tenth annual survey was recently released in the national publication, Modern Healthcare, this week. Novant ranked eighth last year and is now the highest nationally ranked health system in … Continue reading Novant Health in Brunswick County, NC Ranked Seventh in Nation as Most Integrated Health System

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Ocean Isle Beach Named One of America’s Best Restored Beaches

FORT MYERS, FL –The American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) announced today that Ocean Isle Beach is a winner of its 2008 Best Restored Beach Award. “ASBPA created the Best Restored Beach award in 2001 as a way of highlighting the value of America’s restored beaches,” said Harry Simmons, mayor of Caswell Beach, N.C., … Continue reading Ocean Isle Beach Named One of America’s Best Restored Beaches

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North Carolina Oyster Festival

Mark your calendar for October 18 & 19.  The North Carolina Oyster Festival will be taking place in Ocean Isle Beach.  Let Sloane Realty book your Ocean Isle Beach rentals for the event. This is what the Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce had to say about it: The 28th Annual North Carolina Oyster Festival will … Continue reading North Carolina Oyster Festival

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Spend Some Quality Time at Ocean Isle Beach

Summer is winding down and fall is right around the corner, but that doesn’t mean that the fun needs to stop.  Spend sometime with the family at Ocean Isle Beach rentals in a vacation rental by Sloane Realty.  It doesn’t matter if you’re looking for a quiet evening with the family or a long walk … Continue reading Spend Some Quality Time at Ocean Isle Beach

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Summer Getaways on the Shores of Brunswick County

The Brunswick Islands boast some of the most beautiful beaches on the North Carolina coast. Enjoy watching the wildlife while you relax on the waters edge in Ocean Isle or watch the sunset in Holden Beach. Sloane Realty is a leading authority when it comes to Ocean Isle Beach vacation rentals. Through Sloane Vacations, you … Continue reading Summer Getaways on the Shores of Brunswick County

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The Concept of Real Estate Supply and Demand

The real estate market is a business cycle. There are buyers’ markets and then there are sellers’ markets. The cycle is all based on the concept of supply and demand. During a “sellers’ market,” homes sell quickly and sellers’ are in control of prices. This results in increased prices. During “buyers’ markets,” homes tend to … Continue reading The Concept of Real Estate Supply and Demand

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