Luxury home sales in the Wilmington area shattered a 15-year-old record in 2020, outpacing the last high by 97 homes and nearly $190 million in closed sales volume.A total of 363 luxury properties sold during 2020 for $597 million in New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties, according to a report by Wilmington-based Just For Buyers Realty.The previous record was set in 2005, when 266 homes sold for a total of $409 million. Luxury homes in the report are defined as those costing $1 million or more.Several reasons ... read more