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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 15 MIN

Halfbacks

from Port City Living · host Billy Corbett

You've heard of snowbirds. But have you heard of Halfbacks?They leave the cold winters and high taxes of the northeast, head straight to Florida... and then realize Florida is a lot. So they move halfway back. And somehow — every single time — they end up right here in Wilmington, NC.In this episode I'm breaking down the Halfback phenomenon — who they are, why they come, what surprises them when they get here, and what locals really think about it. Spoiler: we've actually been dealing with this since the 1800s. This isn't new. It's just louder now.Plus — Feast Wilmington is coming up on March 28th. If you haven't been, you need to go. I'll tell you why.This is Port City Living. Wilmington. Unfiltered.🎙️ LISTEN ON PODCAST: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts — search Port City Living NC📲 FOLLOW ALONG: Instagram: @billcorbettrealtor Facebook: Port City Living All links: linktr.ee/portcitylivingnc🏡 THINKING ABOUT MOVING TO WILMINGTON? 910-409-7818 Bill Corbett | Realtor® | Port City Living at Fathom Realty🔔 SUBSCRIBE — new episodes every two weeks. Because somebody has to tell you the real story about this place. Might as well be me.

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