Real Estate Insights

Sandhills Luxury Land Market: Golf Course Lots, Horse Farm Acreage, and What Raw Land Is Moving At

Golf course lots in Pinehurst average $730,000 at $551,985 per acre, while Moore County raw land sits at $36,057 per acre median. This report covers the full land market spectrum from premium golf lots to equestrian acreage and undeveloped parcels.

Pinehurst Short-Term Rental Market: Golf Tourism Revenue, Regulations, and Investment Property Math

Pinehurst STRs earn a median $36,000 annually at 53% occupancy with a $194 average daily rate, but strict regulations limit new rentals to specific zones. This report covers Ordinance #22-15, revenue math, tax obligations, and the investment case for golf tourism rentals.

McLendon Hills Market Report: Lake and Equestrian Community Pricing in Moore County's Hidden Estate Section

McLendon Hills offers 1-5 acre lots around an 80-acre spring-fed lake with a median list price of $844,500 and $256 per square foot. This report covers the community's unique combination of equestrian facilities, lakefront living, and estate-sized privacy.

Military Housing Demand in Moore County: BAH Changes, Turnover Cycles, and Neighborhood Hotspots

Fort Bragg BAH rates increased 1.6% for 2026, with an E-6 receiving $2,049 monthly with dependents. This report covers how BAH rates translate to purchasing power, PCS timing, and which Moore County neighborhoods military families prefer.

Equestrian Property Market in the Sandhills: Acreage Prices, Farm Sales, and What Horse Properties Command

Moore County equestrian properties average $1.9 million with per-acre costs of $46,511, while Southern Pines horse farms command $74,708 per acre. This report covers the full spectrum from gentleman farms to commercial training operations in the Sandhills.

NC Retirement Migration by the Numbers: Where They're Coming From, What They're Spending, and Why Pinehurst Wins

North Carolina gained 20,369 retirees in a single year, ranking second nationally for net retirement migration. This report traces the migration pipeline from the Northeast and Florida to Pinehurst, including tax advantages, spending patterns, and demographic data.

Moore County New Construction Watch: Where Builders Are Active, Price Points, and Lot Availability

Moore County issued 942 building permits in 2024 with major builders like Ascot Homes and McKee Homes actively developing communities from $272,000 to $588,000. This report maps every active development and breaks down the new-versus-resale decision for buyers.

CCNC Market Report: What Country Club of NC Properties Are Trading At and the Membership Factor

CCNC homes range from the $200Ks to $2 million, but the invitation-only membership requirement creates unique market dynamics. This report examines how membership affects real estate values, pricing across property types, and how CCNC compares to other Pinehurst communities.