Dogs are welcome on Pleasure Island, with a calendar and a leash. Every rule for Kure Beach, Carolina Beach, and the state parks in one place, plus the house we recommend for sandy paws.

Airbnb just pledged $250 million toward building housing. Here is what the program actually does, how the left, right, and center are reading it, and what it means for a Greensboro host, renter, or buyer, including the new NC ADU law that matters more.

Kure Beach is the calm end of Pleasure Island. The 1923 pier, free summer concerts, Fort Fisher's new visitor center, the coquina rocks at low tide, the Southport ferry, disc golf, and our favorite places to eat.

Greensboro just landed on the state's financial watch list. Here's the property tax backstory, the fire station and bridge funding fight, and who's involved.

North Carolina doesn't have Arizona's before-closing fraud alert yet, but Guilford and Forsyth counties both offer a free, five-minute alert that flags any document recorded under your name.

One highway, about four hours, and the closest real ocean to the Triad. The I-40 route to Kure Beach, where to stop, EV charging, our favorite burger and disc golf spots, and the brand new beach house we introduce guests to.

Working from home is not a protected class in North Carolina, but turning away a remote worker can still violate fair housing law. Here is where the line falls, how disability accommodations change the answer, and where to file a complaint.

Whether you’re eyeing a cozy bungalow in Fisher Park, Idlewood Mid-Town, College Hill, College Park, Old Irving Park, Kirkwood, Browntown, Westerwood or Sunset Hills, or a family home in Oak Ridge, Kernersville, or Summerfield, understanding due diligence is key to protecting your investment.

Who actually pays your agent when you buy or sell in North Carolina? Here is how buyer and seller compensation works now, including Form 220 and a brand new state law.

In Greensboro, NC, as of March 2025, first-time homebuyers can access programs like the NC Home Advantage Mortgage™ and Housing Connect GSO, offering affordable loans and up to $15,000-$50,000 in down payment assistance, with income limits ranging from $60,480 to $111,000 depending on household size and program.

Wafco Mills in Greensboro's College Hill: the 1893 mill's story, the three communities sharing its block, condo living details, and how to buy or rent here.

The eighth attempt at Guilford County's quarter cent sales tax reaches the November 3 ballot with brand new wording. But the definition of "classroom teacher" already changed once before the first ballot was printed. The full breakdown, straight from the session laws and DPI's own documents.

Fannie Mae retires the Limited Review shortcut for condo loans on August 3, 2026, and reserve requirements rise in January 2027. Here is what Triad condo buyers, sellers, and HOA boards should do now.

Three video tours of 226 Friendly Ave in High Point, and a plain English look at why the Guilford County tax record doesn't tell this home's whole story.

A buyer hears "restrictions" and assumes HOA. A seller assumes no dues means nothing to disclose. Both cost people money. Here is the difference between a deed restriction and an HOA restriction in North Carolina, who can actually enforce what, and why some covenants in older Greensboro neighborhoods may already be legally dead.

Some HOA documents are public records you can read before you ever write an offer. Others wait until acceptance. Here is how North Carolina law splits the two, and how to protect yourself in the gap.

Airbnb shifted its fee to hosts in 2026. See the real fee history, our loss-to-profit numbers, and why quality still beats volume.

A permit and an appraisal answer two different questions about the same house, and how buyers, sellers, and lenders each care about a different one. Here's what actually gets checked, by whom, and why it matters before you make or accept an offer.

Federal permitting reform will not change how a local inspector reads a punch list. What the new housing law actually touches, what it doesn't — and what our own experience as Greensboro property owners says about the local reality.

I live on Wendover Avenue. Here's the real history of the road and what I know about the EB-5883 sidewalk project from Grecade Street to Church Street.