Part of the joy of the holidays is gathering with friends and family while sharing a meal. Food is the cornerstone of the season, and Christmas season is party season! Sure, you’ve got your traditional recipe favorites that are never to be tampered with (Mom’s pumpkin roll, for instance). But every now and then it’s fun to …
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Where A Few Holiday Traditions Originated
“Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of your childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!” – Charles Dickens Just thinking about holiday traditions and family gatherings brings a smile to most people’s faces …
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McAdams Homes Update: November 2021
What a whirlwind this year has been? We’ve come off a year of uncertainty into a year of ‘off to the races!’ Now as we enter into the holiday season, we take time to pause and reflect on the year and focus on what’s to come in 2022. It was an honor over the last …
Home Values On the Rise
Homeownership is still a crucial part of the “American dream” and is a key pathway to building generational wealth. For those that own a home, it’s clear that there are considerable benefits both emotionally and financially. Not only does buying a home help with long-term stability but it is one of the best ways to …
North Carolina Road Trips
For some of us there is nothing better than hitting the open road, windows down, wind blowing in our hair, our favorite music blasting, feeling carefree and ready to experience all that the journey has in store. For others the destination is all part of the fun, planned stops along the way at favorite eateries …
North Carolina Fun Facts
We might be a bit biased, but we think North Carolina is one of the most interesting of the lower 48 states. From the mountains and rolling hills, to the pine forests and beautiful coastline, North Carolina has it all! If you live in North Carolina, you know it is rich in history too, from …
Perks to Building a McAdams Home
At McAdams Homes, we knows that the journey to homeownership can be one of the most rewarding, yet overwhelming experiences in life. We are here to guide our customers every step of the way to make the home buying experience easy and enjoyable. From the first tour of one of our communities, until long after …
Summer 2021: McAdams Homes Update
Summer is here and just like the real estate market in southeastern North Carolina things are HOT, HOT HOT! Tune in as we share some juicy details about what’s coming down the pipeline for McAdams Homes. Our Featured Project, The Landing at Lewis Creek, conveniently located off of Gordon Road near the I-40 exit, is …
Top 5 New Eat Spots in Wilmington, NC
With an active and varied dining scene, residents of Wilmington, North Carolina are surrounded by exceptional food. From seafood with a contemporary spin, to Southern comfort foods, to French favorites and upscale Italian cuisine, Wilmington restaurants offer options for any appetite. Here is a list of some of our favorite new spots to check out. …
Summer Plants for Eastern NC – Time to Get Planting!
Summer is right around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited! With the temperatures rising and the days getting longer, the growing season is upon us. Now is the time to get that garden going if you haven’t already. If you think you’ve missed out, we are here to let you know that there …
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