Local historians say that settlers were established in what is now called Salter Path by the mid-1800s. As there was no community or...

The rich history of this beautiful coastal community goes as far back as the Florentine explorer Giovanni Da Verrazzano, who, around...

The resort that is now Atlantic Beach, North Carolina was first visualized in the 1870’s by Appleton Oaksmith who wanted to build a...

Morehead City offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Morehead City there are a lot of bars and...

Two Southern small towns share the name Beaufort. The towns spell the name exactly the same, which is why people mix them up all the...

Picturesque Harkers Island is where you want to go to experience a slice of authentic “Down East” culture and still remain tethered to...

I'll begin this blog by defining what Down East means to me. For starters, I'm not referring to Down East Maine. No, I am speaking about...

This blog is all about selling secret #4, Your Every Day Checklist. Selling a home is a stressful but it need not be confusing. This...

These four essential steps all homeowners MUST take when selling their home here on the Crystal Coast are all about making your home look...

There are four essential steps all homeowners MUST do when selling their home here on the Crystal Coast are all about making your home...

Last week, I started a deep dive into the psychology of a FSBO and in this post, I continue that dive. I am doing this for two reasons....

FSBO real estate listings increase when the real estate market favors the seller and when mortgage interest rates are low. As I write...

Today’s post is all about the Barefoot Broker meeting the Baker Broker here in Emerald Isle, NC. Whether you visit here occasionally or...

COVID 19 has been with us for almost a year. Like real estate, dealing with this virus is all about the numbers and on the last day of...

I’ve heard numerous real estate and donut shop customers tell me, “I want to live in Emerald Isle.” If you know that this is the place...

Today’s post is all about the new interstate highway 42 designed to make access to the Crystal Coast faster and easier. Whether you visit...

In this blog, you will find essential information from the inside scoops on buying and selling houses to how to live with the ocean,...

Hi and welcome to another Emerald Isle Vacation Home Specialist blog post. I am your author Denis Raczkowski. Some of you recognize me...

Today’s post is all about marking the beginning of the “off-season” here on the North Carolina Crystal Coast. Whether you visit here...

Today’s blog is all about current real estate conditions here on the Crystal Coast. Whether you visit here occasionally or live here full...