How can you not love this home? 2812 Square Feet at a bargain price of $237,500
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NC Turnpike Authority has released a Google Maps flyover representation of the Southeast Connector, also known as “I-540.” It is great. Read the rest of this entry »
This map is just TOO LARGE to post, so I will have to leave a link. Read the rest of this entry »
The current cold weather in Cary is expected to last several days. Weeks even. What better time to visit the weather archives? Read the rest of this entry »
I try to work this conversation into every closing meeting. With the attorney at the table. Read the rest of this entry »
It happened again today. Nice folks who were surprised that the home they found on my web site is not my listing. How can that be? How can a home be on MY site, and not be MY listing? Read the rest of this entry »
Under the auspices of the Triangle, Piedmont Triad and Charlotte, North Carolina Chapters of the US Green Building Council, and presented by NC State University’s Solar Center, the Raleigh Convention Center will be the home of the 5th Annual Green Building Trade Show for North Carolina. Read the rest of this entry »
I had to go down to Meadow to see a client Friday night. It has been years since I drove past Parkers Mill. Read the rest of this entry »
Pulte and Centex are now Pulte. The shareholders overwhelmingly agreed on 8/18. Read the rest of this entry »
The topic of polybutylene plumbing pipes recently sparked a little exchange in another venue, one in which I just had to participate. Read the rest of this entry »
Every now and then I get a call from someone who wants to know who the Homeowners’ Association Representative is in their neighborhood. Read the rest of this entry »
Still “No Hassle” with no registration required, my new home search solution is up and running. Read the rest of this entry »
The distinction between condominiums and townhomes escapes a lot of folks. And many agents, too. Read the rest of this entry »
So, every agent in Cary and Raleigh and Wake County is trumpeting the $8,000 first-time HomeBuyer’s Tax Credit. We are all reaching out to first-time buyers to help them. Read the rest of this entry »
It’s Azalea time in Cary! Read the rest of this entry »
Buyers must know if their agent is eligible for a higher than agreed commission. It’s the law in North Carolina. Read the rest of this entry »
An $8,000 tax credit to help first time buyers get into a home of their own; Read the rest of this entry »
The neverending list of scams in the Raleigh area real estate section in CraigsList is quite impressive. Read the rest of this entry »
It seems so evident that a Realtor would recommend top quality service professionals to clients. Yet it is common to see advice to “Never use the people recommended by the Realtor.” Read the rest of this entry »
I got the email today. Triangle MLS now says that listings must have photos within seven days. Read the rest of this entry »
I wish I had seen this foreclosure auction, since I have never been to one of the mass foreclosure auctions. Read the rest of this entry »
Affordable housing demand coupled with a growing desire for larger lots, mature landscaping and tall trees are factors that are driving an increase in requests for homes in older Cary and Raleigh neighborhoods. Read the rest of this entry »
As of today, we have two Days On Market details in the TMLS:
“LADOM” and “CDOM.” Read the rest of this entry »
I have taken to shooting photos of typical NC flowers as they come into bloom. Great fun, it is, trying to get a blossom on a long stem to hold still in the breeze. I might have to get a tripod, too. I see quite a few opportunities as I pass through neighborhoods while stalking houses.
This one is a gladiolus outside our front door in Cary.
And some poppies along I-40 near Lake Wheeler Road, on the south side of Raleigh:
We had a great spring azalea season:
That’s what Forbes magazine says.
We are #1 in the USA in Best Places for Business and Careers. Read the rest of this entry »
When talking about listing a home for sale, I nearly always suggest to Sellers that they have an inspection performed, and they do all repairs, prior to putting the home on the market.
Most Sellers are surprised at that thought, since “The Buyer pays for the inspection.” That is almost an irrelevant point. Read the rest of this entry »