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Still thinking, โ€œMaybe next year,โ€ about buying your first home? ๐ŸกTwo options could help you move closer:โœจ Start with a ...
10/14/2026

Still thinking, โ€œMaybe next year,โ€ about buying your first home? ๐Ÿก

Two options could help you move closer:

โœจ Start with a home that fits your life today. A smaller home, townhome, or condo may offer a more manageable price and savings goal.

โœจ Explore your down payment options. You may not need 20% down. A lender can help you understand available loan programs, assistance, and how different down payments affect your monthly costs.

Your first home doesnโ€™t have to check every box on your forever-home wish list. It needs to make sense for your lifestyle and budget.

๐Ÿ”— https://www.keepingcurrentmatters.com/2026/10/05/two-moves-that-can-get-you-into-your-first-home-sooner/

Thinking about buying in Hampstead, Wilmington, or the surrounding coastal communities? Letโ€™s talk about where to start.

โ€” Sandra Chisholm | SJC Real Estate

๐ŸŒŠ TOUR THIS HOME | NORTH TOPSAIL BEACHSoundfront sunsets, ocean days, and your own backyard retreat. This fully furnishe...
10/13/2026

๐ŸŒŠ TOUR THIS HOME | NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH

Soundfront sunsets, ocean days, and your own backyard retreat. This fully furnished home puts the sound in your backyard and the beach just one block away.

With 5 bedrooms and 3,247 square feet, thereโ€™s room to gatherโ€”and space to slip away. Enjoy an updated kitchen with leathered granite, bright living spaces with beautiful water views, and a screened porch made for coastal breezes.

Outside, every day feels like vacation:
โ˜€๏ธ In-ground pool and hot tub
๐Ÿน Tiki bar with grill, sink, and refrigerator
๐Ÿ”ฅ Gas firepit and outdoor gathering areas
๐Ÿ›ถ New community dock for fishing and kayak access

An unfinished fourth floor with water views offers exciting possibilities, while approximately $100,000 in annual rental history adds appeal for buyers considering a vacation investment.

Your beach home, coastal getaway, or next investment could start here.

๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐ŸšจTour here!!! https://discover.matterport.com/space/GUEEoVhMXDd

๐Ÿ“ฒ Contact Sandra Chisholm with SJC Real Estate for details or to schedule your private tour, 603.703.3470!

The biggest compliment? A client choosing to work with me again. ๐ŸคThank you for these kind words and for trusting me a s...
10/13/2026

The biggest compliment? A client choosing to work with me again. ๐Ÿค

Thank you for these kind words and for trusting me a second time! Helping you feel informed, supported, and at ease throughout your move means so much to me. Your referrals to friends and family are an honor.

Whether youโ€™re buying your first home, selling, or finding your next place along the Carolina coast, Iโ€™d love to help.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Reach out to Sandra Chisholm with SJC Real Estateโ€”letโ€™s talk about your next move, 603.703.3470!

10/12/2026

๐ŸŒดCoastal living with a little extra incentive. ๐ŸŒฟ Seller is offering $2,500 toward an interest rate buy-down to help lower your monthly payment!

Located in Hampsteadโ€™s sought-after Crown Pointe community, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick home pairs a private setting with inviting spacesโ€”from peaked ceilings and custom built-ins to a bright kitchen and freshly painted interior.

Enjoy quiet mornings on the screened porch, unwind in the primary suiteโ€™s spa-inspired bath, and spend weekends by the community pool or launching a kayak from the day dock. Topsail Island beaches, local dining, and the nearby Lewis Road boat ramp put coastal adventures within easy reach.

Ready to see it for yourself? Contact Sandra Chisholm with SJC Real Estate to schedule your private showing, 603.703.3470!

๐ŸŒŠ NEW LISTING | NORTH TOPSAIL BEACHSoundfront sunsets, ocean days, and your own backyard retreat. This fully furnished h...
10/11/2026

๐ŸŒŠ NEW LISTING | NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH

Soundfront sunsets, ocean days, and your own backyard retreat. This fully furnished home puts the sound in your backyard and the beach just one block away.

With 5 bedrooms and 3,247 square feet, thereโ€™s room to gatherโ€”and space to slip away. Enjoy an updated kitchen with leathered granite, bright living spaces with beautiful water views, and a screened porch made for coastal breezes.

Outside, every day feels like vacation:
โ˜€๏ธ In-ground pool and hot tub
๐Ÿน Tiki bar with grill, sink, and refrigerator
๐Ÿ”ฅ Gas firepit and outdoor gathering areas
๐Ÿ›ถ New community dock for fishing and kayak access

An unfinished fourth floor with water views offers exciting possibilities, while approximately $100,000 in annual rental history adds appeal for buyers considering a vacation investment.

Tour here!!! https://discover.matterport.com/space/GUEEoVhMXDd

Your beach home, coastal getaway, or next investment could start here.

๐Ÿ“ฒ Contact Sandra Chisholm with SJC Real Estate for details or to schedule your private tour, 603.703.3470!

Quiet market? Pause before you cut.When showings slow down, lowering the price can feel like the obvious next step. But ...
10/10/2026

Quiet market? Pause before you cut.

When showings slow down, lowering the price can feel like the obvious next step. But first, letโ€™s look at whatโ€™s behind the quiet.

Fall on the coast brings different buyer timelines, and hurricane season can give some buyers another reason to pause. A slower October doesnโ€™t automatically mean something is wrong with your homeโ€”or its price.

Before making a change, make sure youโ€™re ready for the next serious buyer:

โ€ข Flood zone information and an elevation certificate, if applicable
โ€ข Insurance details and available claims history
โ€ข Rental records, if the property rents
โ€ข Clear, bright listing photos that show the home at its best

Buyers considering coastal property often have questions beyond bedrooms and beautiful views. Having those answers ready helps them make an informed decision and keeps the conversation moving.

A price adjustment may be the right move. But it should come from reviewing comparable homes, buyer feedback, and your goalsโ€”not simply reacting to a quiet week.

Letโ€™s take an honest look at your pricing, presentation, and preparation before deciding what comes next.

Sandra Chisholm | SJC Real Estate
๐Ÿ“ž (603) 703-3470

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10/09/2026

7 ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™จ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™ก๐™š ๐™ก๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™‡๐™š๐™ก๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™, ๐™‰๐˜พ

1. Minutes from Downtown Wilmington โ€“ Enjoy restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the historic Wilmington Riverwalk just across the Cape Fear River.
2. Beautiful Neighborhoods โ€“ From established communities to newer developments like Grayson Park, Leland offers a variety of homes, many with modern floor plans and neighborhood amenities.
3. Close to the Beaches โ€“ Spend the day exploring Oak Island, Holden Beach, or Wrightsville Beach without living directly in a busy beach town.
4. Great Community Amenities โ€“ Many neighborhoods feature swimming pools, walking trails, tennis courts, pickleball courts, playgrounds, and community gathering spaces.
5. Outdoor Lifestyle โ€“ Enjoy nearby parks, nature trails, kayaking, fishing, and golf, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy coastal North Carolinaโ€™s mild climate.
6. Shopping and Everyday Convenience โ€“ Grocery stores, restaurants, medical services, fitness centers, and other everyday essentials are conveniently located throughout the area.
7. A Relaxed Coastal Lifestyle โ€“ Leland offers a quieter residential atmosphere while keeping the restaurants, attractions, and conveniences of Wilmington close by.

Check out what $338K can get you in Leland!
๐Ÿ  ๐Ÿ”‘2039 Willowleaf Dr Leland NC

๐Ÿ“ฒ Contact Sandra Chisholm 603.703.3470
๐Ÿ’ป [email protected]
๐ŸŒ SJC-realestate.com

๐Ÿก PRICE IMPROVEMENT | NOW $150,000Move-in ready and beautifully maintained, this 2023 Clayton manufactured home offers a...
10/08/2026

๐Ÿก PRICE IMPROVEMENT | NOW $150,000

Move-in ready and beautifully maintained, this 2023 Clayton manufactured home offers a fresh opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in Hampstead.

๐Ÿ“ 1033 Factory Road, Hampstead
๐Ÿ› 3 bedrooms | ๐Ÿ› 2 bathrooms
๐Ÿ“ 1,056 sq. ft.

Enjoy morning coffee on the recently added covered porch, a spacious lot with fencing along two sides, and a large storage shed with loft space. A riding lawn mower is included, too!

โœจ Immaculate inside and out
โœจ Not located in a 55+ restricted community
โœจ Current lot rent: $435/month

Please note: The home is on leased land; land is not included in the sale. Purchase requires an application and approval from the landowner. Buyers should verify all lease terms, fees, restrictions, and approval requirements.

Ready to take a look? Contact SJC Real Estate to learn more or schedule your showing, 603.703.3470!

๐ŸŒŠ COMING SOON | NORTH TOPSAIL BEACHPoolside afternoons, coastal breezes, and evenings unwinding on the porchโ€”your next c...
10/07/2026

๐ŸŒŠ COMING SOON | NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH

Poolside afternoons, coastal breezes, and evenings unwinding on the porchโ€”your next chapter on Topsail Island could look like this.

With 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 3,247 square feet, this coastal retreat offers plenty of room to gather. A private pool, hot tub, and multiple porches make outdoor living just as inviting, all surrounded by the beauty of the islandโ€™s marshes and waterways.

๐Ÿ“ 2055 New River Inlet Road
North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
๐Ÿ› 5 bedrooms | ๐Ÿ› 5 bathrooms | ๐Ÿ“ 3,247 sq. ft.

More details are coming soon! Message me for information and to stay updated as this home makes its market debut.

Sandra Chisholm | 603.703.3470 | SJC Real Estate

Before you spend $15,000 getting your home ready to sell, letโ€™s talk about what actually needs to be done. ๐ŸกOn our coast...
10/07/2026

Before you spend $15,000 getting your home ready to sell, letโ€™s talk about what actually needs to be done. ๐Ÿก

On our coast, a few thoughtful improvements can make a big difference:

โœ“ Fresh paint in neutral colors
โœ“ A deep cleanโ€”including windows and salt-hazed sliders
โœ“ Pressure washing and tidying the landscaping
โœ“ Declutteringโ€”even the garage and outdoor shower
โœ“ Taking care of small repairs before the inspection

What may be worth skipping? A full kitchen renovation, new windows, replacing a working HVAC system, or installing high-end flooring just for the sale. Those bigger expenses donโ€™t always translate into a higher offer.

The right plan depends on your home, its condition, and your price range. A mainland Hampstead ranch and an oceanfront rental in Surf City attract different buyers with different expectations.

Before you spend, call or text me. Iโ€™ll walk through your home with you and help you decide where your money can make the most difference. That walkthrough is freeโ€”and could save you unnecessary expense.

Save this for your next move, or share it with someone getting ready to sell.

Sandra Chisholm | SJC Real Estate
๐Ÿ“ž (603) 703-3470

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