Barbara Andrews' Blog

Posted on 10/25/2020

The Pros & Cons of Opting to Build a Home

Image by Borko Manigoda from Pixabay If you are ready to find your forever home, you may be weighing the options of whether to find the perfect home to suit your needs or have one built, so it can be custom designed to accommodate everything you want. For many people who have specific wants and needs, building a...

Building A New Home

New Construction

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Posted on 10/18/2020

Outdoor Living Room Design Ideas

Image by Jesse Bridgewater from Pixabay An outdoor living room gives you a place to enjoy fresh air while spending time with family and friends, gathering around a fire or watching a movie. When you have this type of outdoor living space, you can make it as comfortable as possible with the right design. Use the following tips...

Posted on 10/11/2020

Are You an Ambitious Home Seller?

An ambitious home seller may be better equipped than his or her rivals to enjoy a seamless property selling experience. In fact, this individual likely will go the extra mile to ensure buyers can learn about his or her house and make an informed purchase decision. Believe it or not, becoming an ambitious home seller can be simple. Now,...

Tips On Selling

Selling Your Home

Posted on 10/11/2020

Video Tour - 502 Genoes Point Road SW #35, Supply, NC 28462

Beautiful Lockwood Folly Golf and Waterway Community is nestled in a Maritime Forest of Brunswick County. Located just 4 miles from the sand and ocean lure of Holden Beach, this community is the perfect place to relax by the pool, play golf, launch your boat for a perfect day on the water or spend the day at the beach. Septic already in ground! Amenities offered are an outdoor pool, fishing docks, picnic areas and swings overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, a Gazebo next to the Tennis courts, basketball, corn toss, horse shoes, boccee ball, and boat ramp, to name a few. Shopping is nearby. Lockwood Folly is located approximately 35 minutes...

Posted on 10/11/2020

502 Genoes Point Road SW #35, Supply, NC 28462 is now new to the market!

Beautiful Lockwood Folly Golf and Waterway Community is nestled in a Maritime Forest of Brunswick County. Located just 4 miles from the sand and ocean lure of Holden Beach, this community is the perfect place to relax by the pool, play golf, launch your boat for a perfect day on the water or spend the day at the beach. Septic already in ground! Amenities offered are an outdoor pool, fishing docks, picnic areas and swings overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, a Gazebo next to the Tennis courts, basketball, corn toss, horse shoes, boccee ball, and boat ramp, to name a few. Shopping is nearby. Lockwood Folly is located approximately 35 minutes...

Posted on 10/04/2020

Photo by Arka38 via Shutterstock After spending enough time researching real estate online, you probably think you can do just as good a job selling your home as a professional real estate agent. However, it's more difficult than it sounds. Even though you can access many of the same advertising venues as a professional, they have a wide...

Posted on 10/01/2020

Another Property Sold - 134 Salisbury Street, Holden Beach, NC 28462

Location, Location!!! Gracious! You will be awe struck by the views from the porches and living areas of this contemporary home! It's a great place to put your water toys with easy out to the ICW. 3 very nice bedrooms with 2 baths, owner's suite on the main living level. The well-planned kitchen with adjoining laundry room/pantry allows the whole family to gather! An elevator is convenient from the mutl-car garage to the first floor. Make this story and a half yours and enjoy every...

Posted on 09/27/2020

How to Budget for Your First Home

Photo by Olya Adamovich via Pixabay You’ve decided to start the process of buying a home. Congratulations! Now it’s time to figure out how much money you have, and what you can afford. The goal is to avoid purchasing more home than you can afford, but those variables change. In September 2019, the average price of a new...

Posted on 09/20/2020

Aromatherapy for a Mood-Lifting Home Environment

Photo by Seksak Kerdkanno via Pixabay Diffusing aromas in your home is a great way to settle in, relax and enjoy a fresh, clean scent that calms the nerves. How Do We Know Aromatherapy Works? Research gives us the scoop. Take lavender, for example. Research shows lavender: Eases nervousness much better than a placebo. Raises people's scientifically measured...

Home Living

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Posted on 09/13/2020

Advantages and Disadvantages of Moving to an HOA Community

Image by rawmn from Shutterstock People have different notions about living in an HOA community. As much as there is a bright side to living in such an environment, you also need to consider the potential disadvantages. Some HOAs have an organized and well-maintained neighborhood, while others may have lackluster management and community issues. Before you make your...

Homeowners Association

Community

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Posted on 09/12/2020

Video Tour - 3585 Natchez Street SW, Supply, NC 28462

Nestled among some beautiful live oak trees is this gorgeous Southern Living style custom home. As you come up the front walk, you are greeted by a covered porch where you could sit and rock for hours! The neighborhood is quiet and has some of the most beautiful amenities this area has to offer such as an Antibellum club house with Indoor swimming pool, Fitness center, Library, Kitchen and Baths. Outside is a large outdoor swimming pool, and Seascape has their own marina just off the Intracoastal waterway. You are only about five minutes from the beach and as an owner you can use the private Seascape beach clubhouse. Inside the home...

Posted on 09/12/2020

3585 Natchez Street SW, Supply, NC 28462 is now new to the market!

Nestled among some beautiful live oak trees is this gorgeous Southern Living style custom home. As you come up the front walk, you are greeted by a covered porch where you could sit and rock for hours! The neighborhood is quiet and has some of the most beautiful amenities this area has to offer such as an Antibellum club house with Indoor swimming pool, Fitness center, Library, Kitchen and Baths. Outside is a large outdoor swimming pool, and Seascape has their own marina just off the Intracoastal waterway. You are only about five minutes from the beach and as an owner you can use the private Seascape beach clubhouse. Inside the home...