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The Coldwell Banker® Buyer Bonus Event is available nationwide. Participating homeowners will refund 3% of the accepted offer price, up to an $8,000* credit, to all buyers. There are no income or property eligibility requirements, and the credit is applied at closing.

Hurry - Offer Ends July 31, 2010

To search for homes participating in the Coldwell Banker Buyer Bonus program or to read program details, please visit www.coldwellbanker.com/BuyerBonus.

What does that mean for you?

For Buyers:
•Receive up to an $8,000* credit at signing
•Open to all potential homebuyers — Where the home seller has agreed to participate
•Sign on your terms — with flexible closing deadlines

For Sellers:
•Add prominence to your listing with an $8,000* incentive, applied at closing, for interested buyers
•Increase exposure on coldwellbanker.com searches
•Do your part to keep the momentum of the government tax credit going


Any pricing decision is in the seller's sole discretion and is subject to negotiation between the buyer and seller. No portion of a real estate broker's or real estate sales agent's commission is offered as part of the credit incentive. Buyers are encouraged to contact their lender to ensure that participation will not adversely affect their financing as well as an attorney or tax professional regarding any legal or tax implications. Certain sellers may elect to extend the Buyer Bonus beyond the promotional period.

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Wilmington, NC got some great news from Builder, the information source for the home building industry. Although most markets were down last year, some markets way outperformed others. Wilmington, NC was ranked 14th in the country when comes to healthy housing markets.

According to Builder, “Wilmington has the second highest ratio of permits pulled per resident….” Proving again Wilmington, NC is wonderful place to live with access to the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Fear River, Historic Waterfront, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and much, much more. Even with all of these wonderful reasons to live here in Wilmington, the median home price was still only $198,700. Read Article here

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Did the bottom of the real estate market just pass us by?  Today the National Association of Realtors shocked the market in reporting that “sales rose unexpectedly while inventory declined…”  Existing homes sales jumped a whopping 6.5% while existing home inventory plummeted. All very promising housing indicators.

Now is a fantastic time to purchase a home in Southeastern North Carolina. Don’t be kicking yourself that you waited too long on on purchasing a home and missed out on the best available price.

The agents with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Realty are here to serve you. We have agents that can help you with all your real estate needs in Jacksonville NC Real Estate, Hamptead NC, Wilmington NC, Leland NC, Southport NC Real Estate and every area in between.

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Pending sales of existing U.S. homes unexpectedly jumped in August to the highest level in over a year, data from a real estate trade group showed on Wednesday.

The National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, based on contracts signed in June, rose 7.4 percent in August to 93.4 from an updwardly revised index of 87.0 in July.

The August reading was 8.8 percent higher than a year earlier, and the highest level since 101.4 in June 2007.