Every seller wants to make sure their home sells for the most money possible. Thankfully, there are some surefire ways to make that happen and most cost little to no money. Realtor Melanie Cameron shares her TOP 3 TIPS for adding value to any home before it's listed. Want more tips for preparing your home before you list it? Download our Seller Guide. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to get notifications when we post new Frequently Asked Questions videos. 05/08/2023

 A lot of people have the misconception that real estate agents just drive around all day showing pretty houses and collect a big check at closing for not doing too much...but agents do so much more than that! In this video, Realtor Melanie Cameron explains the typical roles and tasks completed by a real estate agent when working with home buyers and sellers. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to get notifications when we post new Frequently Asked Questions videos. 04/28/2023

 Realtor Melanie Cameron shares a short update on how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County in the past 7 days. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our buyer and seller tips. And if you're thinking about selling or buying, 📞 us at (910) 233-2840. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 04/25/2023

Whether you are shopping for a home for sale or trying to determine the value of your own home, you may discover that the county-assessed tax value of a property is different than the fair market value. Realtor Melanie Cameron explains why this happens and the best way to determine a reasonable sale price for the property. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to get notifications when we post new Frequently Asked Questions videos. 04/24/2023

 The agency your real estate agent has determines their fiduciary duty and legal responsibilities to you. Realtor Melanie Cameron explains the different types of agencies an agent can have, including Dual Agency, one of the most confusing ones for buyers and sellers to understand. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to get notifications when we post new Frequently Asked Questions videos. 04/18/2023

 Interest rates declined for 5 weeks straight. Did we see a change in the local real estate market? Realtor Melanie Cameron shares how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County in the past 7 days. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our buyer and seller tips. And if you're thinking about selling (or buying), 📞 us! You can find Melanie's phone number below. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 04/18/2023

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Few homes to present, Agent seeks more properties, Bringing dreams to life. Did you enjoy our haiku? Great! Because we need more listings. Everyone, actually, needs more listings. We've got pending sales going up and inventory falling stagnant, and Realtor Melanie Cameron talks all about that in this video. See how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County in the past 7 days. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our buyer and seller tips. And if you're thinking about selling (or buying), 📞 us! You can find Melanie's phone number below. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 04/11/2023

 If you're new to purchasing a home, you may be wondering, "What is the difference between homeowner's insurance and title insurance?" Realtor Melanie Cameron addresses this and whether you are required to have one, the other, or both. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to get notifications when we post new Frequently Asked Questions videos. 04/11/2023

  Your listing pictures are your home's first showing. It's important to get them right! If you want your home looking great when buyers first see it, here are some tips for preparing for picture day. 00:00 Introduction 00:32 The Checklist 01:08 No Personal Information 01:26 The Photographer's Arrival 01:54 Conclusion Want more home selling tips? Download our Seller Guide. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/31/2023

 Here's what's happening in the Wilmington real estate market. Realtor Melanie Cameron shares how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County in the past 7 days. Have a question you want answered in a video? Let Melanie know in the comments. She loves prompts! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/29/2023

 You've met a real estate agent you're considering hiring and now they're asking you to sign an Exclusive Buyer Agency Agreement. The thought of signing something so early in the home buying process may be making you hesitate. Here's what the Exclusive Buyer Agency Agreement says and its intended purpose so you can decide what to do next. Have questions about this or any other part of the home buying process? Melanie invites you to reach out at any time. Buying a home is a big choice and no question is too small or silly. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/24/2023

 As we head into spring, activity in the Wilmington real estate market remains stable. Realtor Melanie Cameron shares how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County in the past 7 days. Want to track your home's value? Sign up on our website to receive a monthly email update with your valuation. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/21/2023

Are you considering purchasing a house? Realtor Melanie Cameron explains what you need to budget for before and after buying a real estate property. This is a good video to watch before you make an offer on a home. Want to know more about buying? Make sure you download our Buyer Guide and First-Time Home Buyer Guide. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/17/2023

 Realtor Melanie Cameron explains what PMI or Private Mortgage Insurance is, why you need it, how long you'll pay it, and how much it will cost you as a home buyer. She also explains how you can go about getting the PMI removed early, depending on the terms of your loan. This could save you significant money. PMI is one of many terms you need to understand when you decide to purchase a home. Have more questions about the buying process? Check out the other videos on our Frequently Asked Questions playlist or give Melanie a call at the numbers below. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/14/2023

 After your home goes under contract, it's common for the buyers to want a home inspection. The results can affect the sale of your home. So, you you're likely wondering what a home inspector inspects and how you can prepare your house. Realtor Melanie Cameron explains what you can expect from the process, as well as some steps you will want to consider in order to create the best outcome. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/14/2023

 Despite the fluctuations in interest rates, the Wilmington real estate market powers on. Realtor Melanie Cameron shares how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County in the past 7 days. Not sure if you're ready to buy or sell right now? We are happy to answer your questions about the current market, the process, and any challenges you feel you may be facing. Make a sound decision with no pressure! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/14/2023

 There's growing chatter of more homes coming on the market as buyer activity increases. We are certainly heading into the spring market! Realtor Melanie Cameron talks about this and shares how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County in the past 7 days. Not sure if you're ready to buy or sell right now? We are happy to answer your questions about the current market, the process, and any challenges you feel you may be facing. Make a sound decision with no pressure! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 03/07/2023

 Great news for buyers! There are now twice as many homes on the market as there were a year ago. Realtor Melanie Cameron talks about this and shares how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County in the past 7 days. Not sure if you're ready to buy or sell right now? We are happy to answer your questions - no pressure! We want you to make a sound decision and it's hard to do that without the appropriate knowledge. So, don't hesitate to reach out. No question is too small! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 02/28/2023

 How did the Wilmington real estate market perform this past week? Realtor Melanie Cameron shares what we have seen in way of how many homes have come on the market, gone under contract, and sold in New Hanover County, Pender County, and Brunswick County. Considering buying or selling a home? We can help! Learn about the areas we cover and reach out when you're ready to make your move. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel or follow our Facebook page to see all of our new videos as soon as they are posted, including our informative Friday F.A.Q. series. We look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! 02/21/2023