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Why Probate Properties Could Be The Best Deals in Wilmington

February 16, 2024

What is Probate and What are Probate Properties? Probate is the legal process that occurs after a person passes away, during which their estate is managed and distributed according to their will or state law (if no will exists). This process involves the executor or administrator, who is tasked with several key responsibilities. First, they … Continued

3 Keys to a Successful Probate Investing Mindset in NC

February 9, 2024

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What are the 3 Essential Mindset Shifts in Probate Investing in NC? Successful real estate investors have a mindset that gives them the ability to negotiate a deal that makes business sense. Most real estate transactions between consumers are a very emotional deal. However, the probate process is very different, mixing a very emotional time … Continued

5 Pitfalls to Avoid When Starting Out in Probate Investing in Wilmington

February 2, 2024

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5 Mistakes in Probate Investing in Wilmington Buying probate sale properties is a great way to find eager sellers with properties in good locations. As with any type of real estate investing, setting the right expectations helps set the tone for success. Here are five pitfalls to avoid when starting out in probate investing in … Continued

3 Tips for a Winning Probate Investing Strategy in Wilmington

January 26, 2024

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3 Proven Tips for Success in Probate Investing in Wilmington When someone inherits a property, they have one of two real options to consider: keep the property or sell it. Often beneficiaries have a desire to liquidate inherited property rather than try to manage it. If the sale is happening in the probate process, this … Continued

Pro’s and Con’s to Using a Buyers Agent in Wilmington

January 16, 2024

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When buying a Wilmington house you have options! Some people choose a direct sale, others prefer to work with an agent. Just like properties are different, every situation is different too. Some people know exactly what they want, others need some time to compare multiple homes. Are you looking to purchase a home in Wilmington? … Continued

Finding the Right Home in Wilmington – What House Will Best Meet Your Needs?

January 9, 2024

By jonathanswanson23gmail.com

Finding the right home might take some time. You should always look for something that meets all of your needs. Don’t settle for the first house you see, shop around a bit and consider your options. In this post, we will help you think of things to consider when shopping for your house in Wilmington! Finding … Continued

Should You Buy a Foreclosure or Distressed Property in Wilmington?

January 2, 2024

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Purchasing a foreclosure or distressed property at a low cost might seem like a no-brainer. More and more people are choosing to make real estate investments. Some choose commercial, some choose multi-family and some choose to buy and sell distressed homes. This can mean pre-foreclosures, bank owned properties or short sales. There is definitely value … Continued

5 Things Buyers Should Know About Home Inspections in Wilmington

December 26, 2023

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As a buyer, you will want to fully understand home inspections and how they work. What can they find and what can go undetected? What happens if the inspection goes poorly? We will attempt to answer all your questions with our latest post! You Should ALWAYS Have an Inspection Done On The Property No matter … Continued

4 Steps to Start Renting Out Homes Today in Wilmington!

December 17, 2023

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Renting Out Homes in Wilmington, NC: A Smart Investment Strategy Renting out properties is an excellent way to build a passive income stream while increasing your wealth. If you’re considering entering the rental market in Wilmington, NC, a well-planned strategy can set you up for long-term success. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the … Continued

Tenant Screening in Wilmington: What’s Involved? | Jonathan Swanson, Broker @ Sea Gate Realty, Inc.

December 3, 2023

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Owning a rental property is a big investment. Having great tenants makes all the difference in the world. As a landlord, protecting yourself and your investment is imperative. In our latest blog, we will discuss some ways to screen your prospective renters. First things first. When you are advertising a property for rent, be sure to … Continued

The Pros and Cons of Owning A Rental Property in Wilmington

November 26, 2023

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What’s the Pros and Cons of Owning A Rental Property in Wilmington? Owning a rental property can be a great way to create extra income. But like any investment, it comes with its fair share of pros and cons. Here are a few things to consider before you begin investing in rental properties. The Pros: … Continued

Home Buying Checklist | Jonathan Swanson, Broker @ Sea Gate Realty, Inc.

November 16, 2023

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The home buying process can seem overwhelming and stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right information and some preparation, the process can go smoothly and without any hiccups. In our latest post, we sum it all up for you with our home buying checklist. We want to help you find and purchase your … Continued

Buying Your First House in Wilmington? Here’s What to Prepare For

November 9, 2023

By jonathanswanson23gmail.com

Needless to say, buying your first home is a huge investment! So many people become intimidated by the process, that they don’t bother learning about their options or how the process works. The process can be easy and fun when you have an idea of what you are doing. In this post, we will let … Continued

Handling Neighbors 101: How To Find A Neighborhood That’s Right For You In Wilmington

November 2, 2023

By jonathanswanson23gmail.com

Your neighbors can make or break your living situation. When shopping for a new home, you’ll want to consider who is living around you. In this post, we’ll help you find the neighborhood in Wilmington that’s right for you, as well as offer some tips on handling neighbors that aren’t so favorable! Before you buy… what … Continued

5 Different Types of Loans You Can Take Advantage of in NC

October 26, 2023

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Getting a home loan can seem like a daunting process. For a first-time home buyer in NC, all of the options can become confusing. However, once you know the differences and understand the qualification requirements, getting a home loan can be quick and easy. Learn about the different types of loans in our latest blog … Continued

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