Sun-Surf Realty Blog

July at the beach is the best! Cool off in the Atlantic waters and play on the sand. While you're here, check out all of the fun and family-friendly events in Emerald Isle and all along the Crystal Coast of North Carolina. You won't want to miss these! Don't f... View the full post »

Have you ever thought about your current quality of life in the place you call home? Is it at the level you desire it to be or do you find it a little bit lacking in some areas? Although quality of life expectations are different for everyone, there are driving factors th... View the full post »

You're at the beach, finally. You're having a great Emerald Isle, NC beach vacation. You want to share a few vacation photos on social media with your friends and share the love while you're here. We totally get it! We've rounded up a few of the best short... View the full post »

It's that time of year again! Some women love it. Some women hate it. It's comes as part of your Emerald Isle, NC beach vacation. Yes, we're talking about swimsuit season. The good news is that this summer season offers a lot of fashionable yet functional choi... View the full post »

June is a big month here on the Crystal Coast of North Carolina. Why? Because it's the month of the annual Big Rock Blue Marlin tournament, for one thing. Then there's the absolutely gorgeous beach weather in Emerald Isle. And of course school lets out this mon... View the full post »

You might have heard of buyer's agents, seller's agents, listing agents, and so on. There are a lot of real estate titles out there, which can be confusing. So what's the difference among these agents? Let's find out. Here's what you need to know. If y... View the full post »

Let's take a few moments to look at the beautiful Emerald Isle, North Carolina rentals available to you during your NC beach vacation. You may not even realize how many options you have, so we want to make sure that you do! Finding a vacation rental is easy here becau... View the full post »

Ah, yes, it's that time of year again on the beach in Emerald Isle and all along the coast of North Carolina—sea turtle nesting and hatching season. It's one of our favorite times of the year as we help these amazing (and absolutely adorable) aquatic reptiles co... View the full post »

So many May events on the coast of North Carolina, so little time! We think that means you'll probably need a longer beach vacation! May in Emerald Isle and all along the Crystal Coast is full of fun events, family-friendly activities, and some of the best annual fest... View the full post »

If you're wondering which little upgrades you can make that add up to big value in your Emerald Isle rental or beach home, this is the blog post for you. Skip the major remodels and focus on these smaller projects that are worth your time and money—and are a good in... View the full post »

Are you in search of the best adventures to be found on the Crystal Coast of North Carolina? We have them! We've rounded up all of our previous blog posts for the adventure lovers among you. Check out all that's available to you—and all right near your Emerald I... View the full post »

 Have you ever come back from vacation feeling a bit lethargic, out of shape, and like you’ve indulged just a little too much? Do you struggle with getting back into a healthy routine, or with continuing your overindulgence long after you’re back at home? It does... View the full post »

Hello, April! What a lovely month to be vacationing on the coast of North Carolina. Have you booked your Emerald Isle, NC rental yet? If you have some time off this month over the Easter holiday—or any time you can escape to the coast of somewhere beautiful (we m... View the full post »

Whether you're the owner of an Emerald Isle beach house rental or you're in the market for the Emerald Isle real estate of your dreams, you may be wondering what amenities matter most in a beach house. You may own and use the beach house solely for yourself and yo... View the full post »

Whether you love to get out on the water, into the water, or just sit by the water's edge and let the ocean lap at your feet, we have some of our favorite ocean sayings and quotes to bring you back to where you need to be. So what's your water pleasure? Fishing, s... View the full post »