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split from its adjacent lots, sold for
$1,521,000. The two additional lots
sold for $$850,000 and $405,625,
respectively.
“Buyers are realizing that the
bargain prices are slipping away and
sellers are firming up on their prices,”
Randall Williams says.
“There may be an occasional one
here and there, but the super-duper
giveaway deals are probably gone,”
Debbie Mitchells says.
“We believe the nightmare of this
financial train wreck is over and we
expect sanity to return to the real
estate market in 2013,” Williams says.
“I feel this county has a very good
chance of doing well because of the
topography,” LaNelle Clontz says.
“While Brunswick, Pender and
New Hanover County performed well
in 2012 and inventories have dropped
toward healthier levels, New Hanover
County had the largest drop, ending
the year with 7.5 months of supply.
That’s the lowest level since 2007,”
Chris Livengood says.
The year saw a trio of oldies sold. The two
below will survive at the same location. The
Palmgren-O’Quinn House will be relocated.
Sprunt-Willetts Cottage 1940
207 N. Lumina Ave.
Bodford Cottage Cottage 1938
1938
5 East Charlotte St.