Real Estate News

Brunswick County home sales hit a 20-year high in June

Home sales, prices and total sales volume all increased compared to last year, signaling continued demand across Brunswick County's housing market.... Read More

Aug 20, 2026 • Staff Reports
Neighborhoods

Best waterfront communities near Wilmington for coastal living

From luxury island estates to riverfront neighborhoods and marina communities, discover some of the Wilmington area's most sought-after waterfront places to call home.... Read More

Aug 14, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Neighborhoods

Coastal living with a side of golf: Why retirees continue to choose St. James

This Brunswick County community combines waterfront living, recreation and convenience, making it one of coastal North Carolina's most popular places to retire.... Read More

Jul 17, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Retirement Communities

The best Wilmington-area neighborhoods for retirees

Whether you're looking for beach access, low-maintenance living, golf communities or easy access to healthcare, these Wilmington-area neighborhoods offer something for every style of retirement.... Read More

Jun 25, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Neighborhoods

Leland living: Why so many people are choosing Wilmington's fastest-growing neighbor

With new neighborhoods, golf courses, outdoor recreation and easy access to Wilmington and the coast, Leland has become one of the Cape Fear region's most sought-after places to live.... Read More

Jun 25, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Neighborhoods

Moving to Wilmington? Here's what new residents need to know before unpacking

From choosing the right neighborhood to preparing for hurricane season, here's a practical guide to settling into life along North Carolina's coast.... Read More

Jun 25, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Retirement Communities

Porters Neck Village expands: What's coming to the senior living community's next phase

The senior living community has secured $55 million in financing to add new homes, apartments, walking trails and community spaces as part of its ongoing master plan expansion.... Read More

Jun 25, 2026 • Jenna Dolch
Neighborhoods

Houseboat Hub

The Cove Riverwalk Villas, a community of luxury houseboat rentals docked in downtown Wilmington’s Port City Marina, is growing. The first phase of The Cove’s 40 houseboats was completed about two years ago, and a second phase of 31 houseboats is under construction, with the first completed units already docked in the marina.... Read More

Apr 9, 2026 • Emma Dill
Real Estate News

Wilmington Metro Population Sees Growth

The Wilmington metro area population grew by more than 12,000 between July 2024 and July 2025, an increase of 2.6%, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.... Read More

Mar 27, 2026 • Emma Dill