Key Takeaways: Get your best mortgage rate with a better credit score When you find a property you love, make an offer Don’t wait—contact us and start planning your move today! The spring real estate market looks different for homebuyers in 2023 than in previous years. With recent changes to interest rates, available inventory, home […]
Tom Hranicka Joins NC 12 Realty
NC 12 Realty is pleased to announce Tom Hranicka as a Senior Associate Broker. Tom brings a wealth of experience to the company, having begun his real estate sales career on Hatteras Island after moving here from the Baltimore-Washington area in the spring of 1991. For more than 30 years, Tom Hranicka has been a […]
Get Ready for a Busy Spring 2023 Real Estate Market
Key Takeaways: The spring real estate market is going to be busy Lower mortgage rates mean increased competition Get ready to succeed this spring—contact us today! The spring real estate market starts to shake things up after the quieter winter season, and this year is no exception. With mortgage rates cooling off from last year’s […]
How to Get Your Home Ready to Sell in 2023
Key Takeaways: Sell your home faster with these easy repair and design tips Minor improvements can make a big difference Contact us to sell your home for top dollar in 2023 Thinking about selling your home in 2023? Your property’s interior and exterior look and feel have a direct impact on the final sale price […]
2023 Elevator Safety Requirements for Hatteras Island Homeowners
Weston’s Law was enacted to set safety requirements for elevators in some short-term residential properties, which Governor Cooper signed in House Bill 619 in July of 2022. The law went into effect on October 1, 2022, and is designed to prevent injury or death caused by gaps in some elevators between the elevator car door […]
What’s Ahead in the 2023 Real Estate Market Forecast
Key Takeaways: There’s goods news on the horizon in 2023 for home buyers and sellers Look for shifts when it comes to home prices, inventory, and interest rates Make a smart move by contacting us today to plan and strategize! The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in an era of unprecedented milestones in the housing market. From […]
2022 Real Estate Review on Hatteras Island, Outer Banks of North Carolina
As we prepare to go into the new year, we thought you may appreciate a review of 2022 in real estate on Hatteras Island. It’s been another banner year for those invested in the Hatteras Island real estate market! Rising interest rates designed to cool inflation and the real estate market resulted a more balanced […]
Why the Holidays Are an Excellent Time to Sell Your House
Key Takeaways: Less competition and holiday decor make your home stand out. Serious buyers and fast closings make for a merry sale. With the year coming to a close, contact us today to get started! Believe it or not, the holidays are a wonderful time to sell your home! People are in warm spirits, and […]
Why Now Is a Good Time to Enter the Housing Market
Key Takeaways: Low default rates are a positive sign of the housing market’s resiliency There are signals that the market is shifting to favor homebuyers Our team is ready to help you achieve your goals, so contact us today! As with any investment, the best time to buy is when prices are low. It’s no […]
What’s Happening in Your Local Housing Market?
Key Takeaways: Today’s market conditions are unique, and there’s plenty of ways to win Let’s explore the steps you can take to pave your path to homeownership Our team is ready to help you achieve your goals, so contact us today! Amid high inflation, increasing mortgage rates, and limited housing inventory, the headlines make it […]