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        <title>Outer Banks Real Estate Blog - Investing in the Outer Banks</title>
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        <description>Constantly updated information on the Outer Banks real estate market.  Subscribe to keep up to date on OBX real estate happenings.  Find additional information on Investing in the Outer Banks and monthly MLS statistics.</description>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>March 20th Outer Banks Foreclosure Tour - Couple Seats Still Available</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ If you are considering joining us for the March 20th Outer Banks foreclosure tour, we still have several seats available.&nbsp; For more information visit the, Outer Banks Foreclosure Tour page.&nbsp; We will be viewing foreclosed homes in Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head.... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:25:02 -0600</pubDate>
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            <guid>http://realestateouterbanks.org/blog/outer-banks-pics-pitbull-on-the-beach.html</guid>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>Outer Banks Pics: Pitbull on the Beach</title>
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Here is Wilson, Lou and Diddle, enjoying a winter day on the beach in Kill Devil Hills.&nbsp; It wasa great day to be a dog. 





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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:20:18 -0600</pubDate>
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            <guid>http://realestateouterbanks.org/blog/march-20th-outer-banks-foreclosure-tour-register-today.html</guid>
            <link>http://realestateouterbanks.org/blog/march-20th-outer-banks-foreclosure-tour-register-today.html</link>
            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>March 20th Outer Banks Foreclosure Tour - Register Today</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ 
Been on the fence about buying a home in the Outer Banks?

Why not enjoy a day on the Outer Banks and explore the potentials of vacation home ownership?&nbsp; Our OBX foreclosure tour is going to be held on March 20th.&nbsp; It will include breakfast, a tour of available foreclosures, and the availability to talk with local insurance, mortgage, and property management representatives about the unique opportunities of purchasing a foreclosed home. &nbsp;

More Information on OBX Foreclosure Tour... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:41:51 -0600</pubDate>
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            <guid>http://realestateouterbanks.org/blog/buying-a-foreclosure-in-the-outer-banks.html</guid>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>Buying a Foreclosure in the Outer Banks</title>
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Buying an Outer Banks Foreclosure


Many people are taking advantages of buying an Outer Banks foreclosure, however, you need to be prepared in order to take advantage of some of these deals. 

I have outlined some basic tips to help you in finding a great property.

I would strongly recommend that you are familiar with our area and know the places where you would like to buy a home.  Just because a property comes on the market at $100,000 doesn&rsquo;t mean that you may want to purchase ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:04:06 -0600</pubDate>
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            <guid>http://realestateouterbanks.org/blog/foreclosures-in-the-town-of-nags-head.html</guid>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>Foreclosures in the Town of Nags Head</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ In our effort to keep you up to date with Outer Banks foreclosures, we bring you this report on the current status of available Nags Head foreclosures.  Currently in Nags Head we are tracking 4 available forecloses.  The prices range from $208,000 to $1,975,000. The current foreclosed homes are a 3 bedroom, 4 bedroom and 2 8 bedroom homes.&nbsp; I would recommend taking a look at the available foreclosures.  If you would like more information on the available foreclosures, email Dawn.


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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:08:54 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>Outer Banks Foreclosure News October 25, 2009</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ 
Currently we are following 33 available foreclosures on the Outer Banks.&nbsp; Prices range from $69,900 for a 1 bedroom home in Wanchese to a $1,975,000 oceanfront home in Nags Head.&nbsp; In 2009 we have seen foreclosed homes go under contract in as few as 17 days.&nbsp; 

The median days on the market for sold Outer Banks foreclosures in 2009 has been 105 days.&nbsp; This number has been falling as we are seeing foreclosures come on the market priced well below tax value.&nbsp; If you are lo... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:05:44 -0500</pubDate>
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            <guid>http://realestateouterbanks.org/blog/outer-banks-foreclosure-report-for-october-11-2009.html</guid>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>Outer Banks Foreclosure Report for October 11, 2009</title>
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We are continuing to see strong sales of distressed homes.&nbsp; Distressed homes are those that are short sales or bank owned.&nbsp; (The final phase of foreclosure is the bank taking possession, after they take possession they need to sell.&nbsp; Often this can lead to great opportunities for those looking to buy a foreclosed home.)&nbsp; In September we saw distressed homes account for 25% of all sold homes on the Outer Banks.&nbsp; Of the 95 homes sold, 17 were bank owned and 7 were short s... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:27:30 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>Buying a Home on the Outer Banks</title>
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Buying a Home on the&nbsp;Outer Banks&nbsp;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; When buying a home on the Outer Banks, there are several items to consider that will help you through this process.&nbsp; You should determine your budget when looking for property.&nbsp; We have several local lenders that will be happy to give you interest rates, percentage for down payments, monthly payments and discuss your options of having a second home versus a rental home loan.&nbsp; 

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Once you... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:53:29 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>Outer Banks Bank Owned Homes Report - July 2009</title>
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One of the hottest areas of the Outer Banks real estate market has been distressed home sales.&nbsp; Distressed sales include bank owned homes and potential short sales.&nbsp; In the month of July we saw 101 residential&nbsp;properties close on the Outer Banks MLS.&nbsp; 29 of the 101 properties were distress sales for a staggering 29%.&nbsp;&nbsp;Of those 29 sales,&nbsp;20 homes were sold as&nbsp;bank owned.&nbsp; This was up from 18 bank owned homes sold in June.&nbsp; 

It seems we will cont... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:12:17 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@realestateouterbanks.org (Blue Horizon Realty)</author>
            <title>Outer Banks Bank Owned Homes Update July</title>
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Below you will find an updated list of Bank Owned Homes in the Outer Banks. 

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Outer Banks Bank Owned Homes


    



MLS #


Price


Address


City


Beds


FBaths







$540,000


&nbsp;42188 Askins Creek Drive


Avon


6


6







$314,900


&nbsp;108 Bayview Drive


Aylett


4


3




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$700,000


&nbsp;664 Loblolly Court


Corolla


6


4




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$618,600


&nbsp;1271 Lost Lake Lane


Corolla


5


5




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$535,000

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            <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 08:51:11 -0500</pubDate>
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