Found 8 blog entries tagged as Brunswick County.

Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS® along with its Executive Board of Directors is pleased to announce the firm's top producing agents and teams from the month of April 2025. 

Please join us in congratulating the following for attaining the highest production in representing the interests of buyers and sellers.

Southport Offices

  • Top Selling Agent: Tim Wendt
  • Top Listing Agent: Tim Wendt

Oak Island Office

  • Top Listing Agent: Kathy MacNish
  • Top Selling Agent: Glenn Paul McVicker

Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS® is a local independent company rooted in the communities of Brunswick County. Our agents bring an authenticity, depth of knowledge and array of community relationships that are second to none. Our…

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Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS® along with its Executive Board of Directors is pleased to announce the firm's top producing agents and teams from the month of March 2025. 

Please join us in congratulating the following for attaining the highest production in representing the interests of buyers and sellers.

Southport Offices

  • Top Selling Agent: Amy Lynn Boltz
  • Top Listing Agent: Tim Wendt

Oak Island Office

  • Top Listing Agent: Karen Wirzulis
  • Top Selling Agent: Pat Proctor

Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS® is a local independent company rooted in the communities of Brunswick County. Our agents bring an authenticity, depth of knowledge and array of community relationships that are second to none. Our…

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Southport, NC – (March 17, 2025) - Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS® (MRA), a leader in the Brunswick County real estate and property management industries, celebrates its 44th company anniversary today, March 17th, 2025.


What began as a small endeavor for Margaret Rudd Bishop on Saint Patrick’s Day in 1981 has grown into one of the most prominent, independent full-service real estate firms in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Over the years, the corporation flourished with S.R. “Buddy” Rudd joining as the firm’s Vice President in 1986. The rest is history.


Now in its 44th year, the firm continues its legacy as a family-owned business, now led by the second generation. In January 2024, after 43 years at the helm, Margaret Rudd Bishop…

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hearts in the sandValentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love in all its forms, and Southport/Oak Island, NC, offers something special for every type of couple. Whether you and your significant other are pet lovers, history buffs, art enthusiasts, nature explorers, shopping aficionados, or foodies, you’ll find the perfect way to celebrate your love in this charming coastal town. Here’s how to make Valentine’s Day unforgettable based on your shared passions:

For Pet Lovers

Bring your four-legged friend along for a romantic walk at Waterfront Park or Caswell Beach, where leashed pets are welcome (unleashed dogs allowed on Caswell during certain times of day/year). Enjoy outdoor dining at a pet-friendly restaurant like Fishy Fishy Café, where your pup can soak up the…

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Brunswick County’s residential real estate market remained strong through October and November, with year-to-date sales volume surpassing $2.5 billion and continuing to track ahead of last year’s pace. In addition to strong sales, inventory increased, reaching levels not seen in several years.

“While rising inventory might be a warning sign of a slowing market in other areas, that’s not the case in Brunswick County.” said Cynthia Walsh, CEO of the Brunswick County Association of REALTORS®. “Home sales have been steady all year, in part because Brunswick County continues to be one of the fastest-growing counties in the state and nation. The increased supply is needed to meet the continued strong demand.”

In November, new listings increased 9.7%…

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Celebrating the October Top Producers

Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS® along with its Executive Board of Directors is pleased to announce the firm's top producing agents and teams from the month of October 2024. 

Please join us in congratulating the following for attaining the highest production in representing the interests of buyers and sellers.

Southport Offices

  • Top Listing Agent: Rosanne Matheson
  • Top Selling Agent: Stephen Mills

Oak Island Office

  • Top Listing Agent: Kathy MacNish
  • Top Selling Agent: Karen Wirzulis

Teams

  • Top Listing Team: The Jolliff Team
  • Top Selling Team: The Jolliff Team

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Celebrating the September Top Producers

Margaret Rudd & Associates, Inc., REALTORS® along with its Executive Board of Directors is pleased to announce the firm's top producing agents and teams from the month of September 2024. 

Please join us in congratulating the following for attaining the highest production in representing the interests of buyers and sellers.

Southport Offices

  • Top Listing Agent: Bob Lewis
  • Top Selling Agent: Rosanne Matheson

Oak Island Office

  • Top Listing Agent: Pat Proctor
  • Top Selling Agent: Kathy MacNish

Teams

  • Top Listing Team: Rudd Sold Group
  • Top Selling Team: Rudd Sold Group

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Is New Construction Right for You?

If you've driven through Brunswick County at any point in the last year (and likely 10+ years), you've seen the number of new construction homes and communities in the area. As home prices and interest rates increase, many buyers look to this option to attain a new home. While builders provide buyers with options throughout the process, decisions involving the floorplan, upgrades, financing, etc. will need to be made which can cause the process to feel overwhelming. As development continues, buyers should familiarize themselves with the lesser known intricacies of the new construction process.

Allocate Budget for Excluded Items

As with most experiences, the process of building your home involves a few “excluded”…

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