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Media Mention: Eldridge Dodson’s Insightful Discussion on Wealth Management

February 25, 2019

Planning for a secure financial future should be a top priority for everyone. But proper wealth management involves the consideration of multiples factors that…
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Who Gets What When a Real Property Lease Terminates?

February 22, 2019

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Who gets what when a lease of real property is over?  This is a question that can be problematic for both landlords and tenants. …
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Ward and Smith Sponsors 152nd Annual Wilmington Chamber Meeting

February 21, 2019

The Wilmington Chamber of Commerce will hold its 152nd Annual Meeting this month, and we’re proud to return as a sponsor. The yearly program is…
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Bill Durr, Zac Lamb, and Devon Williams to Speak at the 2019 “Business of Farming Conference”

February 18, 2019

Farming is a lifestyle, but it’s also a business. And this Saturday, February 23 farmers can learn to grow their business at the 2019…
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Brownfields Redevelopment Receives Boost Under the BUILD Act

February 15, 2019

Redevelopment of environmentally-damaged property has seen steady growth in North Carolina and nationwide.  The attraction to dense, urban communities offering work/live/play opportunities and away…
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Laura Hudson joins LMASE Board of Directors

February 14, 2019

The Legal Marketing Association’s Southeastern Region (LMASE) has elected Laura Hudson, Ward and Smith’s Director of Marketing and Business Development, to its 2019 Board…
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BASE Names Sam Franck as Board Chairman

February 13, 2019

The Business Alliance for a Sound Economy (BASE) has elected real estate attorney Sam Franck as the organization’s new Board Chair for 2019. He…