The months of January and February dashed our hopes of a mild winter on the Outer Banks. Like many of our neighbors to the west and north we, too, experienced record breaking cold temperatures in February. The Albemarle sound was nearly frozen over for several days. Schools and offices were closed for several days due to icy […]
We hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and are enjoying 2015 so far. We had a very productive December and managed to stay quite busy for what is normally the slowest month of the year for OBX sales. We closed 2014 as the top producers for our Duck Office, and we are looking […]
Season’s Greetings Here’s Wishing You and Yours A Very Happy, Healthy Holiday Season. “The Matchmakers” Heather & Edith
It is hard to believe that November is already here. The holidays will be here before we know it. Several big retailers have already announced their plans to be open on Thanksgiving Day for Black Friday shopping this year. October held true to form and was likely the most beautiful month on the Outer Banks […]
Welcome fall! After a very busy summer, we’re quite happy to have some cooler temps and quieter beaches, not to mention restaurants and grocery stores! This really is the best time of year on the OBX. With the upcoming holiday weekend, we’re expecting a good number of folks down here for the Parade of Homes, […]
While it is sad to see summer coming to a close, September is our favorite time of year on the Outer Banks, so we are excited! Typically the temperatures cool off just enough in September to maximize outdoor enjoyment. This year has been an exception. The month of August was unusually mild, and the first […]
Aside from Hurricane Arthur early in July, the weather was very pleasant most all month. We had the normal 5.2 inches of rain, and temperatures were mild. As of this writing, tropical storm Bertha is off our coast at a safe distance. The surfers are happy, but rip currents are high, and visitors should use […]
Foremost on everyone’s minds in the week past was Hurricane Arthur. With the Outer Banks at full capacity, and Arthur’s surprise development into a category 2 hurricane, everyone was concerned for the safety of our visitors and the potential for the summer season to be cut short for many parts of the Outer Banks if […]
