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Residential Real Estate
Becoming an HOA Board Member: Tips for a Successful CandidacyServing on your homeowner’s association (HOA) board is a great way to impact your community positively. However, before you throw your hat in the ring, it's important to understand the respo ... |
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Residential Real Estate
Wilmington’s Housing Market Provides More Choices for BuyersWhile Wilmington’s housing market provides more choices for buyers, there are a few key takeaways that will help you navigate fluctuations in the housing market. One of the most notable factors ... |
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Refreshing Water (and Sewer) in Wrightsville BeachIn just over six months, Wrightsville Beach’s water and sewer customers will become customers of Cape Fear Public Utility Authority. The consolidation of the Town’s systems into CFPUA&r ... |
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Legal Issues
Why Is My Property Valuation Going Sky High?New Hanover County, North Carolina, has witnessed remarkable economic transformation in recent years, with a steady influx of new residents, businesses, and investments shaping its real estate market. ... |
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Reserve Study Tips for Community AssociationsAs a homeowner’s association (HOA) board member, you play a crucial role in maintaining your community's financial health and long-term sustainability. For communities with common areas and ... |
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Why Your Business Always Needs to Be Sale-ReadyMany business owners think about selling their company as a distant event—something for "one day." But when life happens, "one day" can quickly become "today." ... |
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Business Growth
Let’s Celebrate Wilmington’s Women EntrepreneursWilmington is home to a thriving community of women entrepreneurs, and their success is part of a larger trend throughout the state. Recently, an influential report ranked North Carolina second in the ... |
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A Public Service Profile in SustainabilityOne thing I certainly believe everyone in our community can agree on is that New Hanover County is a unique place. Whether rooted here for generations or a new addition to our community, the people wh ... |
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Financial
What to Expect When You’re Expecting... A Big Revaluation!By now, you may have heard from the New Hanover County Tax Assessor’s Office regarding the new valuation of your property for ad valorem tax purposes. But does this mean your taxes will automati ... |
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Business Growth
A Partnership for Success“The Future Belongs to Those Who Learn More Skills and Combine Them in Creative Ways” – Robert Greene As we focus on creating a vibrant and thriving region, it's cru ... |
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Other
Tips When Updating Your Business’s Burglar Alarm SystemIs it time to update your burglar alarm system, but you're unsure where to start? We understand. Security technology is rapidly changing, and rises in theft and vandalism, combined with an unpredi ... |
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Business Blind SpotsYou’re leading your practice or business because you know your stuff. But as a leader, you didn’t necessarily sign up to become an expert at every aspect of running it. So, it’s like ... |
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Financial
Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Executive Compensation PackageThis article was contributed by Christopher Walsh In today’s competitive corporate landscape, executive compensation packages are becoming increasingly complex. For mid-career executives earn ... |
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E32: John Monahan - How I Built a CEO Advisory Group in Wilmington, NCJohn Monahan is an experienced CEO and business leader who has built a Peer Advisory Group for CEOs in Wilmington, NC, as part of the Vistage platform. Vistage is the world’s largest CEO c ... |
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The Importance of the Blue Economy in WilmingtonThis article was contributed by Richard Keary, UNCW CIE Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Blue Finance. The late afternoons on Wilmington beaches, the restaurants, coffee shops, boating, quiet ... |
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Business Growth
Excellent Company Culture isn’t a Warm and Fuzzy GoalCompany culture plays a pivotal role in shaping employee performance and overall organizational success. It encompasses the values, beliefs, and behaviors that characterize an organization and influen ... |
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Other
Six Essential Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Community AssociationThough it’s hard to believe due to the frigid conditions we’ve been experiencing in the Carolinas, spring is just one month away. Spring brings renewal and growth, making it the perfect ti ... |
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Residential Real Estate
More Homes, Higher Prices: Wilmington MSA Market UpdateWith a year-over-year increase of 18.2 percent, the January 2025 Wilmington MSA housing market was characterized by more homes and higher prices. January 2025 closed the month with 3,215 active listin ... |
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Financial
How to Protect Yourself from Financial ScamsFinancial scams are an ever-present threat, and the scammers are only getting more skilled, evolving their tactics to take advantage of even more unsuspecting victims. In addition, many of these scams ... |
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Health Care
One to Grow On – A Look at My First Year at the CoastOne year ago, I joined this vibrant community. And after a year as president of Novant Health Coastal Region and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, I thank you for the warm reception. ... |
10 Steps To Prepare Your Facility For Heavy StormsIt’s never too early to think about preparing your facility for heavy storms – especially now that our region is in the heart of hurricane season. Following is a 10-step action plan to ensure that your facility is ready for heavy storms. Be sure to check that your roof, gutters, and roof drains are clear of items that could damage the roof or block the flow of water rapidly draining off the building. Be sure the roof vent covers are in place and firmly affix ... |
Straight Talk on Tech: Implementing IT in Health CareDear Reader, Atrómitos is honored to have sponsored the Insightful Discussion “Straight Talk on Tech: Implementing IT in Health Care." We are grateful to the panel that participated in this critical and timely discussion. It is no longer enough for physicians and other health care providers to only rely on their hard-won clinical expertise and experience in delivering care. As the health care system moves (in some cases gets dragged, pushed, or pulled) towards va ... |
The Luncheon for Literacy: More than a MealOn Thursday, May 19, 2022, the Cape Fear Literacy Council will celebrate the return of our signature event and fundraiser, the annual Luncheon for Literacy, after a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Like many aspects of post-pandemic living, a few things are different. This year we will gather outdoors at the Watermark Marina overlooking the Cape Fear River, with guests seated under a spacious tent. Attendees can expect an empowering atmosphere, breathtaking vi ... |
