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Outer Banks Commercial Real Estate
By Kevin P. O'Brien

One of the east coast's finest vacation destinations
is the Outer Banks of North Carolina.  The last ten years have seen it
grow from a fishing town into a growing vacation area..  Its pristine
unspoiled beaches, unique attractions, and proximity to many state and
national parks, have it on a continuing trend of becoming a world
famous destination.  The majority of businesses that are available are
going to be related to tourism or servicing the needs of businesses
that are reliant on tourism. 

Even the last two years, which have
been difficult years for the national economy and locally for real
estate in the Outer Banks have been strong years for tourism.  Strong
years for tourism translates into a growing need for businesses in the
Outer Banks.

Last year saw the occupancy rates up over 2%.  Dare
County in the OBX took in over $350,000,000 in occupancy receipts.  As
the number of people visiting grows, so will the need for new
businesses.  Luckily for those looking to start a business, prices have
fallen even in commercial real estate.  Today's market favors the
entrepreneur looking to take advantage of today's market.

The
Outer Banks offers tremendous opportunity for those looking to invest
in commercial real estate or those looking to open a business.  Some
popular businesses include restaurants, tour companies, equipment
rentals, sandwich shops, and more.  As long as you have the idea, you
can make it happen. Are you ready to start your search to own a
business at the beach today.

I spend my days representing buyers and sellers of Outer Banks homes and also work with those looking to buy Outer Banks Commercial Properties. When not working find me enjoying the Outer Banks with my two dogs.




Outer Banks Commercial Real Estate News

Coastal Living-the Outer Banks

2008-01-08
Cedar Island doesn't have much in the way of commercial establishments, but many people believe that to be one of its strongest assets. There are several places to stay on the island, including the Driftwood Motel. ... I've spent over 30 years finding the best real estate locations for major corporations. These companies have made hundreds of millions of dollars based on the locations I've selected. I'm a professional real estate site locator and location analyst. ...

Video: Franklin Sees Earl Brushing Outer Banks Overnight: Video

2010-09-02
Earl, a Category 3 storm, is expected to brush the Outer Banks of North Carolina overnight and pass within 30 miles of Massachusetts' Nantucket Island this weekend. (Source: Bloomberg) ... 250000 industry professionals. Intelligence on Real Estate, Private Equity & Funds. Distressed Assets. Distressed Assets Network · Distressed Marketplace · Distressed Recovery Alliance · Distressed Asset Specialist Designation (DAS). Conferences & Courses. Distressed-Events ...

Lowe's endorsed by Planning Board « The Outer Banks Voice

2010-08-17
I'm in real estate. I know the other offer involves a water park, go-kart track and other amusements involving a guy who already has demonstrated the financial capacity to own half the commercial tracts on the Outer Banks . . . sound ...

Lowe's proposed for Outer Banks | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com

2010-07-24
KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC One of the nation's largest home-improvement retailers submitted plans last week to open its first location on the Outer Banks. According to site plans, a new Lowe's would be built on about 12.8 acres now inhabited by mostly ... Store policy prohibits employees from speaking publicly about real estate negotiations until a settlement is reached, he said. In the case of the Kill Devil Hills site, that process has not yet concluded, Littlejohn said. ...

I live in Santa Fe NM. I own vacation rentals here.? | raestate

2010-09-08
Question : I live in Santa Fe NM. I own vacation rentals here.? The properties are in a commercial zone so it is perfectly legal for me to use them for. ... outer banks vacation rentals Make this magnificent and spacious 6BR/4BA Outer Banks rental home your family's next vacation destination. Sleeps 16 with upscale appointments and top quality furnishings throughout. Located only 400 yards from the beautiful beaches in Corolla. This family-friendly luxurious home has ...

Outer Long Isolation | A-Pakistan News

2010-09-01
The National Register of Historic Places in 1990 and 1823 includes Ocracoke Lighthouse and several historic buildings and over 100 commercial real estate. North Carolina officials announced that an evacuation of Ocracoke Iceland be the beginning ... It is one of the islands of the Outer Banks of North Carolina where the pirate Blackbeard is known to be grazed. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore, with the Pamlico Sound on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other side, ...

Map mixup became Audubon site's official zoning « The Outer Banks ...

2010-08-05
In 2006, the property went on the real estate market and was advertised as an LBH tract. But Bob Sprague, president of the Pine Island Property Owner's Association, has been quoted as saying the homeowners “were blindsided” when a developer later ... As McRee points out, in 2000 Audubon had not indicated any intention to sell the land, either for residential or commercial use, and he scoffs at the idea an employee in the mapping department possessed some motivation to ...

How to Invest in Rental Property Get · Outer Banks

2010-09-08
Are you interested in the best of the current real estate boom? Despite what has happened to the economy, people must always live in houses, it is up to you to serve with the best deals. Investing in rental property is actually one of ...

Docudharma:: Sunday Train: Sustaining Our Suburbs

2010-09-05
And unlike the Federal Reserve prudential oversight of US commercial banks, which was unmasked as incompetent by the Panic of 2008, the Australian system performed far better: Ask an Australian what he or she thinks of the ..... Existing home sales represent 90% of residential housing transactions. The low reading of today will carry through to actual closed sales for July and August. The question is if they can keep real estate levitated at least until early November. ...

TowneBank to purchase Bank of Currituck assets « The Outer Banks Voice

2010-07-15
In particular, commercial and residential subdivisions, office buildings and retail “strip centers” are among the major sources of soured loans as the local economy enters its fifth year of a real estate downturn that was sparked by the ...

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2010-09-08
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