Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Stephen Smith

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Island Real Estate: Takeaways from the August 2023 OBAR Statistical Report

I want to start things by talking about land.  There’s a quote often attributed to Mark Twain that says: “Buy land, they're not making it...

Island Real Estate: Takeaways from the June 2023 OBAR Statistical Report

It’s hot outside, and after the first half of 2023 saw the housing market cool off a bit, it’s heating up again. There are...

Island Real Estate: Takeaways from the March 2023 OBAR Statistical Report

Hatteras Island is in the news lately, as a Vacasa report listed us as the 2nd best place to buy a beach house in...

Island Real Estate: Highlights from the February 2023 OBAR Statistical Report

Are you a buyer looking for some good news in this rapidly changing real estate market? The February Outer Banks Association of Realtors (OBAR)...

Island Real Estate: 2022 Year in Review

Four out of the Top 5 home price appreciation locations on the Outer Banks were on Hatteras Island! The year-end stats are in, and several...