The summer season for 2017 has officially begun! Memorial Day is typically a great indicator of how busy the summer will be. We saw long waits at restaurants and grocery stores, along with heavy traffic coming onto the beach for the holiday weekend. This forecasts a very busy summer! A few things to mention concerning local information: The speed limit in some parts […]
Happy spring everyone! We think it finally arrived anyway, after a roller coaster ride of weather the last few weeks which included 80 degree days, 30 degree days, and a very unusual 3-day wind storm that caused a lot of sound-side flooding. Whew! We are ready for lots of calm, sunny beach days here soon. […]
Spring had sprung here on the beach, and the flowers were in full bloom, but it has quickly turned chilly again, and we even got a light dusting of snow! It seems the groundhog was right this year with his prediction of several more weeks of winter. We are happy about the recent time change […]
January had unseasonably warm temperatures scattered throughout the month, which brought a lot of weekend visitors. Many shop and restaurant owners reported strong sales for January. Activity is up, and we’re seeing new listings regularly. There are quite a few properties currently under contract. In fact, it’s the most we’ve seen under contract in the […]
The year 2016 closed with our landing at the number one spot for the Duck market. We’d like to thank all of you for your continued loyalty over the years. The majority of our business still comes from repeat clients and referrals, and we cannot tell you how much it means to us when you […]
Best wishes for a wonderful holiday season & a very Happy New Year! From: Heather McLay & Mandi Jones Twiddy & Company, Realtors Duck, North Carolina
The Outer Banks is still feeling the lingering effects of Hurricane Matthew, but things are just about back to normal here on the Northern Beaches. Our recent weather has been glorious, and we have seen quite a stream of visitors throughout the remainder of October. Of course the big focus now is the Presidential Election, […]
Although Hurricane Matthew was forecast to turn out to sea before impacting our area, we awoke to a full blown hurricane during the wee hours Saturday night and into Sunday October 9th. Many of the area’s most popular events were cancelled in anticipation of potential rain and wind, but few were prepared for the brunt […]
