recent blog posts from Barb Mihalik
Posted by Barb Mihalik | on September 21, 2009, 5:56 pmI just spent good part of a day with the loveliest buyers from a Northern state with cold, gray winters. They were looking for a place to purchase for their upcoming retirement in a few years. Both were looking for a milder climate. They had seen several episodes of HGTV showing the beautiful coastal Southern cities of Savannah, Charleston, and my lovely » Read more
Posted by Barb Mihalik | on September 14, 2009, 4:35 pmColdwell Banker Sea Coast Realty Urges Potential First-Time Buyers in Wilmington, NC to Allow Enough Time for Closing to Secure Tax Credit of up to $8,000 September 11, 2009 Wilmington, NC- The $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers is scheduled to expire on December 1, 2009. However, in order to qualify, the transaction must » Read more
Posted by Barb Mihalik | on September 8, 2009, 4:23 pmThere is music and fireworks down at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk tonight. The rides will only be here for another week (maybe two) so hurry up and bring the kiddies. Click here for online coupons for the rides and other businesses. Tonight (Friday, September 4) Fish Fry at the American Legion. It’s good. They’re » Read more
Posted by Barb Mihalik | on September 3, 2009, 2:32 pmHere are some important behind the scenes tips for getting your house ready for the market in Wilmington, NC. Real estate experts look for certain things when they come in to see your house. If you’re thinking of selling, you’ll want to know what a real estate agent is thinking when viewing your property. Here’s » Read more
Posted by Barb Mihalik | on August 27, 2009, 3:34 pm1. Check out your moving company with the Better Business Bureau 2. Always get a written in-home estimate and inventory list…don’t go online and fill out a sheet and email it in. 3. Go to the company’s office in person to check to see if they are a legitimate business with names on their trucks. » Read more