Island Real Estate's Blog

If the beach is your happy place, you will appreciate the sentiments below. Read on to be inspired and remember why you love vacations at Topsail Beach. Try to catch a ray, no matter where you are. ... View the full post »

There's just something about a Topsail Island vacation rental house. Maybe it's the light, airy rooms or the cool beach decor pieces that you find scattered throughout the home like little treasures waiting to be discovered. Whatever it is, you know that it makes y... View the full post »

  You have a wonderful Valentines Dinner with just the love of your life. Quiet. Romantic. Serene. The food is amazing. The conversation dazzling and exactly what you needed after a crazy holiday season and busy start to your year. But you have kids at home. And you want to show them some pa... View the full post »

Red and pink roses. Rich, velvety chocolate. The scent of spring in the air. Bubbling champagne. The twittering of birds. What does all of this herald? Why, Valentines Day of course! Are you ready for a brilliant, romantic weekend? (Who wouldn’t be, whether it is Valentines Day or ... View the full post »

What is the most delightful way to spend a winter afternoon, you ask? Why, by indulging in a winter beach read, of course! Imagine, an afternoon spent curled up in a large, overstuffed armchair that faces the soothing, rhythmic waves of the ocean. Warm, sweet scents come from your cup of h... View the full post »

  Does your heart ache for the beach, when you're not there? Your very soul desperate to get back to the calm of the waves and the whispering wind? Then you should consider living on Topsail Island permanently! Owning your own little slice of paradise in the form of Topsail Island real estate ... View the full post »

                Ah, Labor Day! Do you remember Labor Day as a child? Full of laughter. Delicious grilled food. Root beer floats out on the back porch with your toes in the grass…or burried deep in the sand. Your parents had an extra day off ... View the full post »

Island Attitude… When I stand on the sand and look to the sea it puts my life into perspective. So what if the dishes aren't washed or that last pile of paperwork has not been completed? My life is good and all is right with me today. If once you have slept on an island You&... View the full post »

Topsail Island Beach Vacation I used to run to meet the waves when I was a child. "Putting my best foot forward” for the first time each summer was a magical time for me. I can’t explain it. I can only relive it in the eyes of my 6 grandchildren. I’m native to Topsail and still experience w... View the full post »

Topsail Island Swing Bridge   Swing Bridge, Draw Bridge and The Bridge, whatever you call it. The Surf City bridge has its days numbered.  It is falling to the march of time. There are at least two camps you know Let’s keep it and wait for the boat parades go by.   L... View the full post »