Marissa Cartwright Broker/Realtor

07/04/2026

🎇Happy Fourth of July from Cartwright Realty! Today we celebrate freedom, community, and the pride of having a place to call home. Wishing you a safe and wonderful holiday weekend. 🇺🇸
Cartwright Realty | cartwrightrealtync.com | 910.777.4759

07/02/2026

🇺🇸 Make the most of your Fourth of July weekend in Wilmington! 🇺🇸

From fireworks by the sea and patriotic music along the river to historic open houses, local markets, and a morning road race, there is something for everyone to enjoy this holiday weekend.

Friday, July 3
🎆 Independence Day Fireworks + Boardwalk Blast
Music begins at 6 PM | Fireworks at 9 PM
📍 Carolina Beach

🧵 Sew & Sign 250
12–7 PM
📍 Wilmington

🕯 Night Tour at Burgwin-Wright House
9–10 PM
📍 Wilmington

Saturday, July 4
🎻 4th of July Symphony Pops
Gates at 5 PM | Orchestra at 7:30 PM | Fireworks at 9 PM
📍 Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington

🇺🇸 Hannah Block Historic USO Open House
12–4 PM
Enjoy 1940s-era fun, swing dancing, coffee, doughnuts, and more.
📍 Wilmington

🎆 Wilmington’s 4th of July Celebration
Gates at 5:30 PM | Music at 6:30 PM | Fireworks at 9 PM
Two simultaneous fireworks displays at Riverfront Park and near the Battleship.
📍 Downtown Wilmington

🏃 Battle for Independence Road Race
5K at 7:30 AM | 1-mile at 7:35 AM
📍 The Pointe at Barclay, Wilmington

🛍 4th of July Carolina Beach Holiday Market
8 AM–1 PM
📍 Carolina Beach Lake

Wishing you and your family a safe, fun, and memorable Independence Day weekend! ❤️🤍💙

Marissa Cartwright | Cartwright Realty
Broker-in-Charge & Owner
910.777.4759 | cartwrightrealtync.com

06/29/2026

06/29/2026

Monday Maintenance Tip 🏡

Squeaky hinges and sticky locks may seem minor, but a little care can help keep your doors working smoothly and prevent unnecessary wear over time.

This week, take a few minutes to lubricate your door hinges and locks with a silicone-based lubricant. Don’t forget garage doors, cabinet hinges, and sliding doors, too!

Small steps now can help keep your home feeling cared for all year long.

Marissa Cartwright
Broker-in-Charge & Owner | Cartwright Realty
910.777.4759 | cartwrightrealtync.com

06/24/2026

New studies show that buying your wife a home in Wilmington, Hampstead, or Surf City may lead to bigger muscles, a longer life, and a much happier household. 😉*

Studies may be completely unofficial, but a new home is always a smart move.

Ready to find the one that makes everyone happy? Let’s talk.

— 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙖 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩
Broker-in-Charge & Owner | 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙮
CEO & Owner | 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙚𝙡𝙡

Realtor® | Broker-in-Charge
ASP® | BTS | CLHS | ISC
MCNE® | CNE | PSA | CLHMS™
🔗 cartwrightrealtync.com | 910.777.4759

06/21/2026

Some of life’s best memories are made in the places we call home — backyard games, weekend projects, bedtime stories, and the moments in between that mean the most.

Today, we’re celebrating the dads and father figures who bring love, laughter, guidance, and a whole lot of heart to the families they care for.

Happy Father’s Day from Cartwright Realty. 💙

06/16/2026

Helping clients relocate from another state is something I never take lightly. When you can’t be here in person for every showing, every walkthrough, and every decision, trust becomes everything.

I’m so grateful this family allowed me to be their eyes here in North Carolina as they searched for the right home. From video tours to property visits to walking through the details with care, it was truly an honor to help guide them through the process.

Moving is hard. Moving states in a fast-moving market is even harder. But finding the right home and helping make that transition feel a little less overwhelming is exactly why I love what I do.

Thank you for trusting me with such an important chapter. I’m so happy we found your North Carolina home. 🤍

— 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙖 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩
Broker-in-Charge & Owner | 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙮
CEO & Owner | 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙚𝙡𝙡

Realtor® | Broker-in-Charge
ASP® | BTS | CLHS | ISC
MCNE® | CNE | PSA | CLHMS™
🔗 cartwrightrealtync.com | 910.777.4759

06/14/2026

Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸

Today we celebrate the symbol of our country and the freedom, unity, and pride it represents. The American flag reminds us of the values that make home so meaningful — community, opportunity, and the place where memories are made.

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Flag Day as we honor the red, white, and blue. ❤️🤍💙

— Marissa Cartwright
Cartwright Realty

06/10/2026

POV: A home you feel before you ever walk through the door. ✨

Sometimes it’s the front porch. Sometimes it’s the tree-lined street, the welcoming entry, or just that feeling you get when a home immediately feels right.

After walking through countless homes with buyers, I can tell you — the right one usually speaks before we even open the door.

What makes a house feel like home to you?

Is it the porch? The natural light? The neighborhood? The layout? I’d love to hear yours in the comments.

— 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙖 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩
Broker-in-Charge & Owner | 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙮
CEO & Owner | 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙚𝙡𝙡

Realtor® | Broker-in-Charge
ASP® | BTS | CLHS | ISC
MCNE® | CNE | PSA | CLHMS™
🔗 cartwrightrealtync.com | 910.777.4759

06/08/2026

Mindset matters — in real estate and in life. ✨

What we focus on has a way of showing up. When the focus is on fear, uncertainty, or lack, it can be easy to feel stuck. But when the focus shifts toward abundance, opportunity, and gratitude, things begin to feel different.

Lately, I’ve been choosing to look for what’s possible — the right clients, the right homes, the right doors opening at the right time.

So I’ll ask you this: what are you attracting into your life right now?

Drop a word in the comments that describes the energy you’re calling in. 🤍

— Marissa Cartwright
Cartwright Realty