The number of homes sold in the Cape Fear region jumped by 34% in July compared to the same month last year, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a report released Monday. That wasn't the only statistic that showed a strong increase over the previous year in the report, compiled from the N.C. Regional Multiple Listing Service for New Hanover, Bruns ...

Construction started this month on a 50-acre waterfront development that caters to active seniors. Located around the 5000 block of Masonboro Loop Road on the Intracoastal Waterway, Trinity Landing, a Lutheran Services Carolinas (LSC) development, is expected to include 124 apartments and 60 villas in its initial phase of construction, followed by 24 more villas in the ...

Residential real estate firm Coldwell Banker Spectrum, based in Atlantic Beach in Carteret County, is joining Wilmington-headquartered Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, according to an announcement Thursday.  “A few of the synergies resulting from this merger include a vast referral network, sweeping market dominance and so many resources for professional ...

The developer of River Place in downtown Wilmington is partnering with Bald Head Island Limited on a nearly 400-acre development dubbed Project Indigo. The $565 million project by Bald Head Island Limited and East West Partners, the River Place developer, would incorporate single-family homes, apartments, townhomes, duplexes and some commercial space for what would be c ...

A unique home at Wrightsville Beach has recently been listed on the N.C. Regional Multiple Listing Service for nearly $16.5 million, a state record for the time being, a Realtor said. The custom-built, three-story house at 1 Auditorium Circle has four bedrooms and four bathrooms and sits off Causeway Drive. The builders incorporated 187 tons of structural steel and 167 ...

Following a slight downturn in May, the Brunswick County residential real estate market made a comeback in June, while the overall Cape Fear region saw more typical summer real estate activity. The Brunswick County residential market saw its highest single-month sales for the number of units sold, jumping nearly 13% from 491 in June 2019 to 553 this June, according ...

Homebuilding continues in the Wilmington area at a rapid pace, having been able to work through the coronavirus pandemic by being deemed an essential industry from the beginning, a local industry leader said this month.   Wilmington and unincorporated New Hanover County permit numbers increased in April and slightly rose again in June for new residential constructio ...

A North Carolina homebuilder with a presence in the Cape Fear Region is introducing a national firm's one-story product to Wilmington-area neighborhoods. McKee Homes, headquartered in Fayetteville but with a design center and office in Leland, owns the Wilmington area franchise rights to build Epcon Communities concepts. That's why McKee is launching an Epcon pr ...

The tide is high for luxury home sales in the Cape Fear region, and home sales in general are improving, according to MLS reports. The month of June turned out to be one of the most successful months ever when it comes to homes going under contract for the area's luxury home market, according to a report released Wednesday. The data, compiled by Wilmington-based ...

Wilmington-based CAMS, a community management firm, has acquired the HOA division of a company in Greenville, South Carolina, officials said this week. The Homeowners Association (HOA) division of Goldsmith and Community Association Management Services (CAMS) have joined forces to expand their reach and offer "innovative, trusted solutions" to more than 600 co ...