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durham real estate: Everything Old is New Again! The Revival of Historic Downtown Durham, NC - 09/17/10 12:28 PM
"Don't throw the past away You might need it some rainy day Dreams can come true again When everything old is new again"
There seems to be a nationwide love affair with old houses. Call it nostalgia, call it trendy, but there is no doubt that we love the history, charm, and quality construction of an historic home. Across America, starry-eyed home buyers are taking the dive into old or historic home ownership.
In Durham, NC, the "historic" bug has reached epidemic proportions. The preservation and conservation of Durham's unique architectural styles has been on the public radar for many … (0 comments)
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durham real estate: Durham: 6th Annual Golden Leaf Awards, Nominations Being Taken Now! - 03/13/08 12:18 PM
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Dawn Grasty, A "New Day" in Triangle Real Estate
Broker, Prudential Carolinas Realty
Phone: 919.210.5418
email: dgrasty@nc.rr.com
web: www.dgrasty.com
It's all about curb appeal!Realtors are always talking about that first impression a potential buyer gets upon approaching a property. It's an aesthetic and emotional reaction to the home and it's environs that either excites the buyer about seeing more of the home, or makes them want to turn around and move on to the next home.
There are entire tv series, books, and magazines dedicated to helping consumers understand the value of curb appeal, and how to maximize your home's draw for potential buyers. … (6 comments)
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durham real estate: Durham: New Durham Performing Arts Center! - 02/28/08 10:50 PM
Post written by:
Dawn Grasty, A "New Day" in Triangle Real Estate
Broker, Prudential Carolinas Realty
Phone: 919.210.5418
email: dgrasty@nc.rr.com
Web: www.dgrasty.com
The Durham Performing Arts Center is Coming Soon!
Today at the Durham Chamber of Commerce's annual luncheon, the new Durham Performing Arts Center was introduced to the community with a performance of songs from these plays: The Color Purple, Rent, Legally Blonde, & Fiddler on the Roof. The Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) promises the best direct-from-New York BROADWAY hit shows each and every season. Tickets for these inaugural plays, scheduled for next spring (2009), as well … (2 comments)
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durham real estate: 2 Durham Public Schools middle schools receive prestigious national recognition - 02/03/07 06:14 PM
More great news on the education front in Durham! This release was recently provided by the DPS to celebrate the great strides Durham schools have made, and to share the national recognition with Durham citizens.
"2 Durham Public Schools middle schools receive prestigious national recognition
DURHAM-Strong course selection, innovative character education for students, and a zest for overall academic excellence are among the reasons that Carrington Middle School and Shepard Middle Magnet School both have been named Schools to Watch by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform.
Carrington and Shepard were named Schools to Watch because of their academic excellence, … (2 comments)
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durham real estate: What we love about Durham. . . - 01/05/07 06:37 PM
A local publication, The Independent Weekly, recently asked it's readers to tell them what they love about Durham. Here are a few of the nearly 100 responses they received, many touching on similar strengths--diversity, friendliness, beauty, civic involvement. You can find the entirety at: http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A31991
It's the brick and the kudzu. One a victim, the other a victor. Never in my life growing up on the West Coast have I seen a city so full of red and brown brick both subsisting and disappearing. It marvels me. The brick in Durham remains a poignant symbol in the history of the tobacco industry. … (5 comments)
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