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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Realty Arts - NC Broker License #235526
Cary NC, REALTOR® serving the Greater Wake County area.

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2008 

Avallon is a custom home community by Drees Homes in a prime Raleigh, NC, location just off of Edwards Mill Road. Click here to view current Homes For Sale in Avallon. View Larger Map Very close to major shopping areas and the I-440 beltline, this community is a great option for anyone wanting l...
06/23/2008
Walkable cities indeed!  #2 city in the USA! Raleigh and Cary, NC, are featured in this video from Kiplingers. It is SO easy to be a local booster when one routinely has news like this promoting the area. And it sure helps the practice of real estate, when relocatees have had access to great stor...
06/23/2008
WRAL-TV reported this story on June 12. Assault on Decency, or Exercise in self-expression protected by property rights?  What do you think?   It seems that some Cary, NC, residents are considering asking the Town of Cary to intervene and to develop subjective appearance standards for homes in Ca...
06/22/2008
Located within close proximity of I-440, and Glenwood Avenue, is Rue Sans Famille, an older established neighborhood.  Click here to view currently available Rue Sans Famille homes. View Larger Map Rue Sans Famille is close to major shopping areas like Cameron Village or Crabtree Valley Mall; a ...
06/21/2008
Located along one of the major arteries of Raleigh, NC, Meredith Townes is a townhome neighborhood quietly nestled on wooded lots, in a prime location near the I-440 beltline, Rex Hospital, and other Triangle amenities. View Larger Map  Click here to view currently available Meredith Townes home...
06/21/2008
It seems like something is always in bloom in Cary, NC.  The Raleigh area of central North Carolina is a vast gardener's opportunity.  I love the opportunity for abundant color, with species following species right into the summer.  We are having a bonanza so far this year, following the drought ...
06/21/2008
Every Blogger gets a case of writer's block from time to time.  Every one.  Some recover faster than others, and some suffer tremendously. I had about a 6 week episode recently where I couldn't do much of anything on my blogs, and it was driving me nuts.  I propose the following self-taught lesso...
06/20/2008
Twice in the last week, I have been asked if it isn't nerve-racking working with first-time buyers.  "Isn't it harder, because they are jittery?  Isn't it a pain explaining all the fundamentals in such detail?" Not really.  It is usually a great experience.  If First-timers have a fault, it is th...
06/18/2008
Just because you CAN:  ...drink coffee, dial the phone, brush your teeth, tune the radio, comb your hair, and yell at the kids all at the same time while you drive...  ...take your real estate listing photos with your phone... ...get an equity line on your home for cash for a boat... ...see your ...
06/18/2008
I had lunch with my Web Guru, Hal Goodtree, yesterday, and we discussed some possible upgrades and changes to my site. Best of all, he picked up the tab. I'm on the hook for next time and hope he doesn't expect lunch at the Cary version of the Chop House. Oh, whatever. Hal laughs when I think I'v...
06/18/2008