Residential Real Estate
![]() Board Member Boot Camp Part 1: Directors' Duties, Board Meetings, & Legal ProtectionsIn a recent CAMS "Ask the Experts" webinar, Attorneys David Wilson and Steven Black of Law Firm Carolinas addressed a multitude of topics that are crucial for board members - both old and ne ... |
Education
![]() New To NC? Welcome To WilmingtonIf you’ve just arrived in Wilmington or nearby, you probably don’t know how delighted we are you’re here. In fact, you’ve probably been stuck at home waiting out the pandemic. ... |
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![]() Practical Tips For Improving Home Comfort Levels, EfficiencyWith all of the forced downtime and more people than ever working from home as a result of the pandemic, some of the issues and problems inside our homes have become more noticeable. Little things suc ... |
Technology
![]() Calculating The Total Cost Of Ownership Of Your Office EquipmentAs with any investment of consequential value, it is important to understand the landscape surrounding it. What will the investment help alleviate or what will it hopefully bring in return to an organ ... |
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![]() Help Us Thank Those Who InspireAs we enter a new year, we must first look back at 2020 and the tremendous hurdles we faced to keep our community strong. The pandemic challenged us all to do more for our neighbors. We want now to th ... |
Economic Development
![]() Smoking And Vaping Ordinance Good For Health And BusinessIn October, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to implement an ordinance prohibiting the use of combustible tobacco and e-cigarettes in public places starting February 1, ... |
Financial
![]() Financial Planning Through The Lens Of A Navy SEALContrary to the title of this article, I am not actually a Navy SEAL. Far from it, truth be told. But on a couple of occasions, I’ve had the privilege of hearing Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill disc ... |
Residential Real Estate
![]() Promoting The Affordable American DreamAs we read the news of the strong real estate market in our area and beyond, another important issue needs to also stay in the forefront – housing affordability. Cape Fear REALTORS® strongly ... |
Residential Real Estate
![]() 4 Great Reasons Service Members Should Consider Becoming Investment Property OwnersFor members of the armed forces, receiving a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) comes with many decisions that must be made. What will you do with your home while you're away? Though selling may se ... |
Residential Real Estate
![]() In The Age Of Social Distancing, Virtual Options Shown To Make Community Association Meetings More EffectiveWhen Covid-19 arrived in the United States, many businesses had to quickly figure out how to continue operating in the age of social distancing. In the months that have followed, conducting business r ... |
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![]() Who Are We?United Way of the Cape Fear Area is the stop talking, start doing, band together and take on the impossible, task masters. We face challenges head on. We address the most critical problems no one want ... |
Residential Real Estate
![]() AirBnB vs. VRBO vs. Book Direct: What You Need To KnowBy now most anyone slightly involved in short-term vacation rentals has at some level engaged with AirBnB and VRBO. While there are others like them, these two companies command the lion share of atte ... |
Education
![]() Building Our Community Through CompassionCoretta Scott King once said, “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” As members of our community here in the Cape Fear Regi ... |
Financial
![]() Is A Family Transfer Right For Your Business?When planning for the future, you have a wealth of options related to who should continue to run your business. Many business owners’ plans fall short because they are unaware of the many option ... |
Education
![]() Masters Of Science In Finance 4+1 Program At The Cameron School Of BusinessContributed by Nicole Carabelli, Administrative Associate for Economics & Finance at the UNCW Cameron School of Business; Lee Iapalucci, Web & Social Media Director for UNCW Cameron Schoo ... |
Technology
![]() How To Navigate A Copier BuyoutIf you have been involved with a lease agreement involving a copier, you have probably heard the term buyout. Or maybe you are a sports fan and have heard of teams buying out contracts of players. Reg ... |
Residential Real Estate
![]() 8 Questions To Ask When Choosing A Professional Community Management CompanyOne of the most important responsibilities a community association’s board of directors can be faced with is selecting a professional management company. Choosing a management company is somewha ... |
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![]() Resolve To Live Your Life Scam-Free In 2021If 2020 taught us anything, it is that scammers follow the headlines. While we are all relieved to turn the calendar to 2021, the uncertainty that marked the last 12 months is not going away any time ... |
Financial
![]() What Have We Learned?It is safe to say that this year was full of surprises. Some businesses thrived, while in other areas jobs were lost, companies were forced to go under, and we even lost loved ones along the way. Many ... |
Education
![]() 2021, The Year Of PossibilitiesContributed by Emma F. Maynard, Student Success Advisor in the Office of Graduate Programs at the Cameron School of Business. It’s here! It is finally here. Welcome to 2021- yes, the b ... |
North Carolina’s Medicaid TransformationAtromitos is honored to have sponsored the "Insightful Discussion on Medicaid Transformation." We are grateful to Dave Richard, NC DHHS Deputy Secretary, and Kelly Crosbie, Director of Quality and Population Health, NC Medicaid for participating in this panel and to the supporting sponsors who helped bring this discussion to our community. Despite a few delays, Medicaid Transformation is coming to North Carolina. This represents a notable change for providers, patients and ... |
Salt Air Heating And Cooling – Improving Comfort And Indoor Air QualityHow do I decide when to replace my home HVAC system rather than repair it? The age of equipment, efficiency, and repair costs are all factors in this decision. The average life of a traditional split system is 10-13 years. As a system gets older it may not be worth the cost of larger repairs. For example, a new compressor or large coil leak can be costly. This is especially true if it is out of warranty. That is when we suggest getting a quote for a new system and weighing your options. W ... |
Dosher Memorial Hospital Continues To Meet The Needs Of Their CommunityHow has Dosher Memorial Hospital’s sound financial strategy pre-pandemic impacted their ability to navigate the economic impact of COVID-19? Our focus at Dosher prior to the impact of the pandemic was, and continues to be: To provide exceptional patient care, to make sure employees have a great place to work, and to increase revenue so that Dosher can remain financially stable and viable. Initiatives taken to increase the efficiency of our operating rooms and our revenue cycle have ... |