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nc: Twin Lakes - Cary, NC ... designed by Martha Stewart! - 03/19/07 10:34 PM
Twin Lakes Neighborhood - Cary, NC
America's most famous home decorator, Martha Stewart, has made her way into the homes here in Cary, NC.  Savvy home-buyers who act very quickly can now have a piece of her decoration style in a rare and unique opportunity to purchase a home partly designed by … (0 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Olde Salem, Quiet, location, space! - 03/19/07 09:39 PM
Olde Salem is a neighborhood off Southwest Cary Parkway in Cary, NC.  Olde Salem is located near Bishop's Gate. Access to the neighborhood is via West High Street from the Cary Parkway.
Raleigh and North Carolina State University are a 25 minute commute.  The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.  … (2 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Bishop's Gate: Wonderful move-up community - 03/19/07 09:16 PM
Bishop's Gate is a nearly complete new neighborhood off Southwest Cary Parkway in Cary, NC.  Bishop's Gate is located between Giverny and Olde Salem. Access to the neighborhood is via West High Street from the Cary Parkway.
Raleigh and North Carolina State University are a 25 minute commute.  The Research Triangle Park, … (0 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, The Battery: Desirable location and modern amenities. - 03/19/07 07:53 PM
The Battery at High House is a nearly new neighborhood off High House Road in central Cary.  The Battery at High House is located between Wood Hollow and Hampstead Park.  Access to the neighborhood is from High House Road south into The Battery on Darbytown Place.
Raleigh and North Carolina State University are … (0 comments)

nc: Southern Pines, NC | Housing Market Update - 03/16/07 09:16 AM
01-Jan-07 through 31-Jan-07 there were 17 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $1,600,000; An Average Sales Price $439,852 and the Low Sales Price $110,100. Average Days on Market was 165; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 89.17%. During the same time there were 35 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Fox Fire, NC | Housing Market Update - 03/16/07 09:08 AM
01-Feb-07 through 28-Feb-07 there were 4 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $499,313; An Average Sales Price $315,453 and the Low Sales Price $194,000. Average Days on Market was 175; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 99.99%. During the same time there were 8 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Carthage, NC | Housing Market Update - 03/16/07 09:04 AM
01-Feb-07 through 28-Feb-07 there were 7 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $208,900; An Average Sales Price $123,721 and the Low Sales Price $25,000. Average Days on Market was 199; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 97.75%. During the same time there were 14 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Aberdeen, NC | Housing Market Update - 03/16/07 08:59 AM
01-Feb-07 through 28-Feb-07 there were 7 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $194,000; An Average Sales Price $127,862 and the Low Sales Price $25,500. Average Days on Market was 138; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 98.69%. During the same time there were 14 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Carolina Preserve by Del Webb March Homesite Release - 03/16/07 08:39 AM
Many of my Senior clients have requested that I keep you updated on the latest plans and releases out at Carolina Preserve, North Carolina's only Del Webb Community. 
The next release for new Cardinal, Dogwood and Emerald homesites will occur on Monday March 19th.   Here's what will be available in … (2 comments)

nc: Year-Over-Year Sales Numbers for Chatham County Real Estate - 03/15/07 04:52 PM
I  mentioned in a previous blog that Chatham County is a Buyer's Market.  Heading into the busy spring rush Chatham County is still considered to be a bargain however prices are rising year over year.  The table below indicates year over year pricing for each property type in Chatham County through … (0 comments)

nc: Seven Lakes West, NC | Housing Market Update - 03/14/07 09:04 PM
01-Feb-07 through 28-Feb-07 there were 14 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $300,000; An Average Sales Price $263,500 and the Low Sales Price $227,000. Average Days on Market was 245; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 96.34%. During the same time there were 21 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Pinehurst, NC | Housing Market Update - 03/14/07 08:34 PM
01-Feb-07 through 28-Feb-07 there were 32 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $1,100,000; An Average Sales Price $254,371 and the Low Sales Price $55,000. Average Days on Market was 149; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 96.91%. During the same time there were 66 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Real Estate is Great in NC! - 03/08/07 10:40 PM
This is my first blog ever.  I love the idea of sharing my thoughts and ideas with the world.  I did give this blog a title of Real Estate is great in NC, so I will try to stay within the topic.   I am a Realtor in the Research Triangle Market, Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Durham, Wake … (1 comments)

nc: Triangle Luxury Home Market - 03/07/07 01:26 PM
So what constitutes a Luxury Home in the Triangle?  Next time I'll focus on the properties themselves.  Today I thought I'd write about the market in general.  This market is defined as having residential housing priced at $500,000 and above.  
Did you know over 144 homes over $1 Million sold in … (0 comments)

nc: Pittsboro NC Real Estate - A Community Update - 03/06/07 06:30 AM
Pittsboro has recently become the center of a heated controversy regarding new real estate development. Because of its proximity to nearby cities such as Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, real estate and commercial developers have taken an interest in Pittsboro. This is especially true for land to the north and east … (2 comments)

nc: SOLD! 303 Arlington Ridge Road, Cary, NC. 3BR/2.5BA Transitional Home...$234,000 - 03/05/07 07:33 AM
What's not to love? SOLD!  303 Arlington Ridge Road, Cary, NC 27513  More about Arlington Ridge subdivision.
  
Sunny well-loved home, flooded with natural light.  Three bay windows, kitchen with breakfast nook, formal dining room, wood-burning fireplace, 2 car garage, fenced yard.  Natural gas heat, dual zones. 2nd floor laundry room. 
 Fenced yard and deck
Have your … (5 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Glenkirk in Cary. Live the dream! - 03/04/07 10:54 PM
Glenkirk is new community of homes in Cary, NC.  Glenkirk is still being constructed and only 5 sites are available for your architecturally-inspired dream home. 
Glenkirk is situated between Maynard Road and NW Cary Parkway north of their intersections with High House Road.  Entrances to the neighborhood are from both Cary Parkway and Maynard Road.  Also, Glenkirk can be accessed from High House … (2 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Evergreen: Affordable homes in a fine Cary location - 03/04/07 10:06 PM
Evergreen is a small mature community of single family homes in Cary, NC.  Evergreen is situated north of the intersection of the Cary Parkway and Old Apex Road.  Entrance to the neighborhood is from SW Cary Parkway. 
 The name fits, as you will see:
  Towering Leyland Cypresses flank the entrance to Evergreen.
The North Carolina State Capitol, Raleigh is a 20 minute drive.  The … (0 comments)

nc: Before Pictures of "Murder House" in Fuquay Varina - 03/04/07 12:17 PM

I am in the process of working with a couple on the purchase of a home in Crooked Creek in Fuquay Varina.  My clients wrote an initial offer on a home in September but lost the house because they had to sell their home in Phoenix.  My clients closed on their … (9 comments)

nc: Apex NC Real Estate - Market Conditions - 03/04/07 12:05 PM
In many regions across the United States home prices have been rising sharply, and media coverage has predicted a burst in the "so-called" housing market bubble. Are you are concerned about a possible real estate bubble in Raleigh? " The National Association of Realtors Research Division recently conducted a home price … (0 comments)

nc: Research Triangle Park in North Carolina - 03/04/07 12:01 PM
Research Triangle Park (RTP) is the largest research park in the world, and it is located near Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill, in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina. A small part of the Park stretches into Wake County, but the majority of the land is in Durham County.It is … (0 comments)

nc: Update on the "Murder House" I SOLD - 03/04/07 11:55 AM
Ok, so it wasn't actually a MURDER House.  We thought it was, but after doing a substantial amount of homework I realized that it was just a great investment opportunity.  Please see my previous post on "The Murder House" in November for more details on what the home previously looked like … (4 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Saratoga Orchard Park, Affordable housing in a great Cary location! - 03/02/07 10:38 PM
Saratoga Orchard Park is a community of 46 townhomes in Cary, NC.  Saratoga Orchard Park is situated southwest of the intersection of the Cary Parkway and High House Road.  Entrances to the neighborhood are from SW Maynard Road via Waterford Forest Apartment complex streets and via High House Road, allowing easy entrance and egress. 
The North Carolina State Capitol, Raleigh is a … (2 comments)

nc: Apex, NC Real Estate: Haddon Place, Fine Value and Close to everything! - 03/02/07 09:41 PM
Haddon Place is a pleasant and mature neighborhood of 102 homes off North Salem Street.  Brittley Way, the main artery of the neighborhood links North Salem Street with Haddon Hall, the adjoining subdivision.
Raleigh, NC is a 20 minute commute.  Cary is a 10 minute drive. The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.  Both commutes … (4 comments)

nc: Apex, NC Real Estate, Scott's Mill, An innovation in neotraditional development - 03/02/07 08:56 PM
 
Scott's Mill is a highly desired community built on neotraditional design.  Scott's Mill is located southwest of the center of old Apex, NC,off Apex-Barbecue Road.
Raleigh is a 25 minute commute.  The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.  Both commutes can vary during heavy drive-time traffic.
The community was developed in the mid … (2 comments)

nc: Best Place to Live in the US - Raleigh, NC - 03/02/07 01:14 PM
Relocation and real estate continue to grow in the Triangle Area of North Carolina.  Realtors are frequently asked why the real estate market in the Raleigh & Cary area is so popular.  Our area received numerous awards of disctinction in 2006.  Below are the most notable.  #1 City for Jobs by … (0 comments)

nc: Northeast Portion of I-540 Opens - 03/02/07 12:24 PM
 The long awaited north Raleigh segment of I-540 from Triangle Town Boulevard to the U.S. 64/264 Bypass in Knightdale opened at 11 A.M. yesterday.  This segment will make travel a lot easier and faster for many people.  It will make traveling from Rocky Mount, Wilson and even Goldsboro much faster to RDU airport and to all areas of north Raleigh.  … (0 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Arlington Ridge, Affordable, Location, Convenience - 03/01/07 10:27 PM
Arlington Ridge is another mature community of 100+ homes in Cary, NC.  Arlington Ridge is situated southwest of the intersection of the Cary Parkway and High House Road.  Entrances to the neighborhood are from both Cary Parkway and High House Road, allowing easy entrance and egress. 
The North Carolina State Capitol, Raleigh is a 20 minute drive.  The commute to the Research Triangle Park, "RTP," … (2 comments)

nc: Cary NC Real Estate - Market Conditions - 03/01/07 08:46 PM
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nc: Where is everyone coming from to the Triangle? - 03/01/07 08:39 PM
Between 2000 and 2005 the Raleigh/Cary population increased by 19 percent which made it the 18th fastest growing region in the U.S.  So, where do all the people coming to the Triangle come from? 
According to the IRS the five counties in the nation that provided us with the most people during that … (0 comments)

nc: Triangle Commercial Real Estate - 12 Centers in the Triangle Purchased by Ohio REIT - 03/01/07 08:35 PM
In a deal just completed, Developers Diversified, an Ohio REIT purchased a 307 property portfolio from the Inland Retail Real Estate Trust.  Of these properties, 12 are shopping centers in Wake, Durham, Orange, Chatham and Johnston counties.  The area properties in question are: Chatham Crossing in Siler City   (32,000 square feet), South Square … (0 comments)

nc: Umstead Hotel - New 5-Star Hotel and Spa in Cary!! - 03/01/07 08:21 PM
 My daughter Jordan, 15, goes to Cary Academy in Cary.  This school is the brainchild of Dr. Jim Goodnight that owns SAS institute in Cary.  SAS is actually the largest privately held software company in the world!!  In past years the Goodnights have spearheaded projects like Cary Academy, the development of … (0 comments)

nc: Are Realtors Differant From Other Sales Persons - 02/28/07 08:26 AM
In short, yes.When you utilize a Broker/Brokerage to assist you with a real estate transaction your relationship with that broker/brokerage is governed by some very substaintial laws.To compare lets use a car lot. You walk onto the lot and are looking for a car. A sales person greets you and begins … (0 comments)

nc: RE/MAX at the Lake 5K - 02/27/07 09:58 PM
Know ANYONE that would like to run a 5K for charity in the NC area? A RE/MAX co-worker and myself thought it would be fun to organize a race this year and get our company involved. Please check out the website and I would also love any comments on it. And, you can forward the information … (1 comments)

nc: NC Fun Facts & Trivia - 02/27/07 09:51 PM
North Carolina Fun Facts (by 50states.com)
    
North Carolina Fun Facts (courtesy of 50states.com)
North Carolina Facts and Trivia
The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is the oldest State University in the United States.   In 1903 the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered flight by man at Kill Devil Hill … (3 comments)

nc: The Mills at Rocky River - 02/27/07 06:42 PM
I have to tell you about a wonderful new community being planned in Concord, NC.  I visited today and found LOTS of information about The Mills at Rocky River.  This community is being developed by Grace Development , Crosswinds Development, and Ryan Homes is the primary builder.  Ryan Homes currently has … (0 comments)

nc: The Mills at Rocky River - 02/27/07 06:39 PM
I have to tell you about a wonderful new community being planned in Concord, NC.  I visited today and found LOTS of information about The Mills at Rocky River.  This community is being developed by Grace Development , Crosswinds Development, and Ryan Homes is the primary builder.  Ryan Homes currently has … (0 comments)

nc: Harrisburg May need consideration if you are moving to Charlotte area! - 02/26/07 10:02 AM
As a REALTOR I stay on top of how the market is progressing.  As a Harrisburg resident, I pay particular attention to the market here.  I wanted to take a minute to recap the residential real estate activity in Harrisburg over 2006 and what is happening now in 2007..
In 2006, … (0 comments)

nc: Harrisburg Property Values Continue to Rise - 02/26/07 09:58 AM
As a REALTOR I stay on top of how the market is progressing.  As a Harrisburg resident, I pay particular attention to the market here.  I wanted to take a minute to recap the residential real estate activity in Harrisburg over 2006 and what is happening now in 2007..
In 2006, … (0 comments)

nc: 4 properties, 6.38 wooded acres in Wake County, North Carolina, near Umstead Park - 02/25/07 07:36 PM
This is a collection of four adjoining properties, with four separate sellers comprising 6.38 acres along Ebenezer Church Road.  The properties are located south of Glenwood Avenue, US Highway 70, in Wake County.  They are within 1000 feet of the Ebenezer Church Road entrance to Umstead Park.
This is a superb opportunity to accumulate four contiguous properties with great … (0 comments)

nc: Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina! All of you!! - 02/20/07 04:10 PM
I am a Southerner.  I grew up in a small "peek-plum town,"  (that is town where you take a peek and you're plum outta town) called Polkville, NC.  It's over yonder, a little piece down the road to the west.  My dad is Suuuutheeeern.  Ya'll know what I mean.  He has … (9 comments)

nc: Is Charlotte in a Busted Bubble? - 02/19/07 12:54 PM
 
This is a question that i am asked time and time again ... and the answer is definitely not. As a matter of fact the Charlotte market has never seen a bubble in my 28 years of Real Estate experience busted or otherwise. We have just had a nice gradual growth … (0 comments)

nc: Top Relocation Destinations - 02/19/07 08:55 AM
North and South Carolina were the top destinations for movers last year, according to United Van Line's 30th annual migration study. The survey is based upon more than 227,000 interstate moves. Alabama experienced its fourth consecutive year as a high in-bound state. Tennessee also captured a spot on the high in-bound … (0 comments)

nc: Wilmington on the Rise - 02/16/07 01:19 PM
 
and also the taxes! New Hanover, Pender, and Brunswick counties have recently completed new tax valuations for property owners in the cities and towns of Wilmington, Leland, Hampstead, and the smaller communities they serve. Recent appraisals will no doubt bring about some negative comments from some property owners. Some of the … (2 comments)

nc: Rocky Mount, NC Area Market Report for January 2007 - 02/15/07 06:29 PM
The following report is provided as a public service by David C. Recker, Realtor, RE/MAX Point East, Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The following are indicators of the Greater Rocky Mount Area Real Estate Market.These statistics were gathered from data contained in the local MLS system.
Active residential listings totaled 966 properties. This … (0 comments)

nc: Building a New Home at the Coast- NC - 02/14/07 07:50 PM
Let Michele Connors,Broker - Represent Your Best Interest When Building a Second Home at the Coast
                 
Michele has a great reputation with local builders. Her flair is to match personalities and construction style with her clients. Having  Michele as Your Own Agent in Buying Costs You NothingAny compensation/ commission given to the buyer's Realtor … (4 comments)

nc: Condo on the 7th tee at Croasdaile.... - 02/13/07 11:00 PM

DURHAM, N.C.  27705. Condo on 7th tee at Croasdaile. New upgrades. New carpet, AC/Heat Trane 10 yr. warr, new paint, new appliances, new therma-glass windows and doors in sunroom, roof '05. HOA perks. 3 BR, 2 BA. Call Joyce Bliss at Keller Williams Preferred Realty, Broker/REALTOR 919-308-1215. A MUST SEE!!!
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nc: Raleigh, NC, Dorothea Dix land. World Class Park a la DIX306 or Mixed Use Development? - 02/12/07 10:14 PM
In Raleigh, NC, for 154 years the mentally ill have received treatment at the Dorothea Dix Hospital.
The hospital occupies approximately 425 acres on a hillside with a great view of Downtown Raleigh.  Dix Hospital is directly across Western Boulevard from Boylan Heights Historic District neighborhood.
Across Lake Wheeler Road is Caraleigh, a district of less expensive … (7 comments)

nc: Raleigh, NC Real Estate..Skyline view from Historic Boylan Heights - 02/11/07 08:00 PM
Boylan Heights Historic District is another Raleigh Neighborhood blessed with many fine homes from the turn of the 20th century.  Combined with a proximity to North Carolina State University, and the City of Raleigh Downtown area, along with walking distance to Glenwood South entertainment district, Boylan Heights is one of the most … (5 comments)

nc: Raleigh, NC, Real Estate...Timberlake Subdivision...Private lakes and Privacy! - 02/10/07 08:32 PM

Timberlake was partially mapped in the 1940's as a small subdivision outside Raleigh, North Carolina.  It is blessed with lakes.  The subdivision was originally laid out to include an airstrip for the homeowners, which later was sacrificed for the construction of homes..Over the years it was enlarged and more phases and … (4 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Temperance and the Railroad - 02/10/07 08:00 PM
A settlement called Bradford's Ordinary began in 1750 in what is now Cary. However, the man credited with founding Cary was Allison Francis "Frank" Page, who was its first developer, mayor, postmaster and railroad agent.Page-Walker Hotel
Page and his wife, Catherine "Kate" Raboteau Page bought 300 acres here in 1854. He named … (2 comments)

nc: Are you prepared for the Mobile Phone/PDA/Blackberry Website access? - 02/08/07 09:19 PM
I have had a lot of questions from Realtors/Brokers regarding the .mobi domain extension. So here goes.
The .mobi extension is going to used for Mobile Phones and Blackberry's etc. So, for example http://www.abcdefghijk.mobi/ would pull up a site that is suited and built for mobile users. These sites are meant to … (3 comments)

nc: Pending Home Sales Index - 02/08/07 09:47 AM
The pending home sales index measures signed sales contracts. A separate report on existing home sales measures sales when they close, typically a month or two after the contract is signed. Existing home sales were down 10.8% year-on-year in December.Pending home sales increased in all four regions. Pending sales rose 8.1% … (1 comments)

nc: Raleigh, NC, Food and Fun in Glenwood South - 02/07/07 09:21 PM
The most vibrant neighborhood in Raleigh, NC, Glenwood South is a mixture of restaurants, trendy shops, new condominiums, and nightlife opportunities.   Just blocks from the center of North Carolina government power, the street is a magnet for visitors from across Wake County, and from farther away.
The New York Times even featured Glenwood South … (0 comments)

nc: Asheville ,North Carolina - 02/07/07 07:40 PM
As a lifelong resident of Western North Carolina and more than 22 years of experience in the industrial construction industry from owner to construction manager/consultant. Mark can help you with all your Real Estate needs. Mark has a vast knowledge of the ever changing market in Asheville and the surrounding areas.Give … (1 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Playground, Fred G. Bond Park - 02/07/07 07:21 PM
Bond Park is the largest municipal park in Wake County, NC.
At 310 acres, it includes seven ballparks, several picnic shelters, a 300 seat amphitheatre, trails and greenways, The 16,000 square foot Cary Senior Center, a  29,000 square foot Community Center, a large playground, picnic tables, and a 42 acre lake complete with a … (0 comments)

nc: Real Estate and SEO - An Internet Romance - 02/07/07 10:37 AM
Real Estate and SEO - an Internet Romance
 - Ernest Paul
With the heavy summer months of predicted cyclical real estate activity around the bend I would ask ‘How are you preparing to manage that queue of frenzied clients rushing to have you list their home or assist them in finding a … (5 comments)

nc: Why you may not be pulling on Google? - 02/06/07 07:36 PM
I am a realtor first, but am a director of a Internet Tech company as well.  There are several reasons why your site may not be pulling up in Google:
-Your site is perhaps a template site. You may have a Content Management System (CMS) where you enter info in the Admin Panel and upon saving,  the … (0 comments)

nc: Water Front - 02/06/07 04:47 PM
We also have development land, lots, and water front lots. Some of these land deals are paid for you for 2 years. So you basically make money with no money. We also have cash flow properties. Many of these deals are for beginners as well as experienced investors. We don't only … (0 comments)

nc: Asheville History - 02/06/07 03:44 PM
Nestled on a high plateau bordered by the Blue Ridge and the Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville combines the beauty of the mountains with the convenience of an urban center. The moderate climate, accessibility, and numerous recreational opportunities contribute to the area's high quality of life. Asheville was a small crossroads town … (0 comments)

nc: Keller Williams Realty - 02/06/07 03:39 PM
Now with Keller Williams and selling real estate full time, I couldn´t be happier! I love the Keller Williams "Culture" of honesty, integrity, and a win-win situation at all times. It is a fantastic company, and growing every day. I have incredible support from my office and I´m thrilled to be … (0 comments)

nc: Maggie Valley Log Cabins For Sale Cheap!!!!!!!!! - 02/06/07 03:29 PM
As a lifelong resident of Western North Carolina and more than 22 years of experience in the industrial construction industry from owner to construction manager/consultant. Mark can help you with all your Real Estate needs. Mark has a vast knowledge of the ever changing market in Asheville and the surrounding areas.Give … (0 comments)

nc: Search The WNC MLS Here!!!!!!!!! - 02/05/07 03:01 PM
Buyers Agent, Mark Phillips is a lifelong resident of Western North Carolina. He has worked in the construction industry for over 22 years with experience in ownership to construction management/consultant. Mark has a vast knowledge of the ever changing market in Asheville and the surrounding areas. Give Mark a call!!! Mark … (0 comments)

nc: Mark Phillips Realtor,Land Rover Off Road Driving Instructor@Biltmore Estate - 02/05/07 02:56 PM
Many mountain agents may have a four wheel drive SUV.  I suggest you look at the sides of their vehicles.  If they are willing to scratch them up to get to the top of old farm, mining and logging roads, then maybe you have a land agent who can actually drive … (0 comments)

nc: Relocating to Asheville Call Me First - 02/05/07 02:10 PM
As a lifelong resident of Western North Carolina and more than 22 years of experience in the industrial construction industry from owner to construction manager/consultant. Mark can help you with all your Real Estate needs. Mark has a vast knowledge of the ever changing market in Asheville and the surrounding areas.Give … (0 comments)

nc: www.phillipsrealproperty.com - 02/05/07 02:01 PM
As a lifelong resident of Western North Carolina and more than 22 years of experience in the industrial construction industry from owner to construction manager/consultant. Mark can help you with all your Real Estate needs. Mark has a vast knowledge of the ever changing market in Asheville and the surrounding areas.Give … (0 comments)

nc: www.phillipsrealproperty.com - 02/05/07 01:36 PM
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nc: Wanting to Sell Your Property in 2007? - 02/05/07 08:47 AM
With all the conflicting news about the real estate market you may be hesitant to put your property up for sale. There are many reports that the market hasn't "Hit Bottom" yet, "Excess Inventory", and "Prices are still too high".However, the reality is that here in the Greater Rocky Mount North … (0 comments)

nc: North and South Carolina were the top destinations... - 02/04/07 10:54 AM
North and South Carolina were the top destinations for movers last year, according to United Van Line's 30th annual migration study. The survey is based upon more than 227,000 interstate moves. Alabama experienced its fourth consecutive year as a high in-bound state. Tennessee also captured a spot on the high in-bound … (0 comments)

nc: Flipping Houses - 02/04/07 08:06 AM
Are you thinking about purchasing property to flip? Read this first.Flipping houses is harder than it looks
If you are looking for foreclosure information please contact me I have access to foreclosures before they hit the market. 
Mark MannRE/MAX Realty Consultantswww.MarkMannRealtor.com
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nc: Asheville ,North Carolina #2 in Unique Homes Top 25 - 02/02/07 02:32 PM
1.Annapolis,MD 2.Asheville,NC 3.Aspen,Colo.  Quess what the others could be? or go to Unique Homes Online Magazine to find out. Buyers Agent, Mark Phillips is a lifelong resident of Western North Carolina. He has worked in the construction industry for over 22 years with experience in ownership to construction management/consultant. Mark has a … (0 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Weatherstone...Life in the clouds in Cary, NC, 27513 - 02/01/07 08:18 PM
Weatherstone is a mature neighborhood of 200+ move-up homes in Cary.  Weatherstone is accessed from High House Road, east of the intersection with Cary Parkway, or from NW Maynard Road.   Raleigh is a 20 minute drive.  The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.   Heavy drive-time traffic can lengthen either commute.
The neighborhood was … (1 comments)

nc: Fox Fire, NC | Housing Market Update - 02/01/07 02:42 PM
01-Jan-07 through 31-Jan-07 there were 4 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $266,500; An Average Sales Price $224,272 and the Low Sales Price $170,000. Average Days on Market was 145; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 95.95%. During the same time there were 7 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Pinehurst, NC | Housing Market Update - 02/01/07 02:35 PM
01-Jan-07 through 31-Jan-07 there were 40 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $1,150,000; An Average Sales Price $291,849 and the Low Sales Price $75,000. Average Days on Market was 116; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 96.75%. During the same time there were 100 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Seven Lakes, NC | Housing Market Update - 02/01/07 02:29 PM
01-Jan-07 through 31-Jan-07 there were 14 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $925,000; An Average Sales Price $318,392 and the Low Sales Price $156,500. Average Days on Market was 134; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 96.69%. During the same time there were 30 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Southern Pines, NC | Housing Market Update - 02/01/07 02:19 PM
01-Jan-07 through 31-Jan-07 there were 17 Single Family Home Sales reported with a High Sales Price of $1,600,000; An Average Sales Price $439,852 and the Low Sales Price $110,100. Average Days on Market was 165; The Average List-to-Sales Ratio was 89.17%. During the same time there were 35 New Listings entering … (0 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Easy and Affordable Living in Park Village...Cary, NC, 27519 - 02/01/07 11:38 AM
Park Village is a mature community of 600+ homes in Cary, NC.  Park Village is situated on Davis Drive, south of the intersection with High House Road.   Raleigh is a 20 minute drive.  The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.   Drive-time traffic may lengthen commutes.
  Davis Drive entrance sign
The neighborhood was developed in the … (0 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Whitebridge...No Better Location in Cary, NC - 02/01/07 08:26 AM
Whitebridge is a mature neighborhood of 110 homes in Cary.  Whitebridge is situated on Davis Drive, just south of the intersection with High House Road.   Raleigh is a 20 minute commute.  The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.  Both commutes can vary during heavy drive-time traffic.
The neighborhood was developed in the … (2 comments)

nc: Cary, NC Real Estate, Giverny, the "best kept secret" in Cary, NC - 02/01/07 06:03 AM
Giverny is a pleasant and mature neighborhood of 92 homes off the Cary Parkway.  Giverny is nestled in between Bishop's Gate subdivision and Gralyn neighborhood of MacArthur Park. Access to the neighborhood is through Gralyn.
 
Raleigh is a 20 minute commute.  The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.  … (2 comments)

nc: Home for Sale, Nash County, NC- 3BR, 2BA $65,000 - 01/31/07 08:06 AM
 Just listed: 4790 Kaitlin Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27803.
$65,000, 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1120 sqft, Single Family Doublewide, .93 Acres, built in 2000.
Enjoy this quiet country setting centrally located just minutes from Rocky Mount, Nashville, schools, shopping, and major highways.
This well maintained one owner home, has upgraded bathrooms, upgraded … (0 comments)

nc: North Carolina Home Buyers and Sellers... - 01/29/07 12:35 PM
Technology is changing the way in which North Carolinians buy, sell and research homes, including how they work with real estate agents and brokers, according to the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers.
The Profile is a survey conducted by the National Association of REALTORS® evaluating … (0 comments)

nc: Raleigh, NC: Giving back...Well, NOT the donuts... - 01/28/07 07:53 AM
How do YOU give back to your community?  Here's one way. 
I posted these two Raleigh, NC landmarks on Localism, and now I see in today's Raleigh News and Observer that they have been united as the terminus boundaries of a sophisticated and educational charitable fund-raising event.
The idea: Start at the NC State University Bell … (7 comments)

nc: Photos in Localism...Art or local flavor? - 01/17/07 10:28 PM
When posting photos, I take the approach that I want folks to see the local flavor, housing styles, old and new mixed.  I'm a ham-and-egger photographer, and I admit it.  So I would rather get dozens of presentable shots than set-up for one great composition that a visitor can't duplicate.
Some favorites:
Yates Mill … (16 comments)

nc: New Bern, North Carolina's "Southern Surprise"! - 01/17/07 05:33 PM
Eastern North Carolina has been a well-kept secret for many years.  Many of the northern retirees and "semi-retirees" are discovering our beautiful historic city, located at the tip of two rivers:  The Trent River (fresh water and trout fishing), and the Neuse River (salt water) and nearly a mile wide at … (1 comments)

nc: Rocky Mount, NC - A Perfect Location - 01/15/07 07:58 AM
Rocky Mount is located on Interstate 95 and U.S. 64, exactly halfway between New York and Miami, in North Carolina's coastal plain, some 120 miles from the Atlantic coast and 200 miles from the Blue Ridge mountains. Rocky Mount is 50 miles east of Raleigh, the state capital, and straddles … (1 comments)

nc: Wake County Land: 3.49 Wooded Acres, Appropriate for Estate Homes - 01/14/07 09:23 PM
3.49 Wooded Acres, in Wake County, North Carolina.
Great for 1 or more Estate Homes
0 Albright Road, Raleigh, NC 27612                                                
Perk tested
Zoned R-2, for 20,000 SF Lots.
Paved Wake County Road frontage
  
Three contiguous properties are also For Sale.
See the Real Estate Show!
The four properties together comprise 6.38 acres, with City of Raleigh water … (2 comments)

nc: North Carolina Population Boom Helps the Real Estate Market - 01/12/07 08:19 AM
North Carolina's population is booming - and that bodes well for real estate.North Carolina has moved past New Jersey as the 10th most populous state. Its population grew 2 percent in 2006 to 8.8 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In 20 years, it is expected to be the country's … (1 comments)

nc: Home for Sale in Rocky Mount, NC 27804 - 01/10/07 07:10 AM
Just listed: 768 Brassie Club Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. $200,000, 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom, 2348 sqft, Single Family Detached, .42 Acres, built in 1991
Beautiful, prime lot, on quiet street in a family friendly neighborhood.  This Cul-De-Sac location is surrounded by the North Green golf course.
This home is well maintained … (0 comments)

nc: FREE Property Listings Web Site for Charlotte NC metro area - 01/05/07 07:13 PM
Welcome to HomeOwnerPlanet.com the new online community connecting people with homes.  Whether you are looking to buy, sell, rent, or leasing to own, we can help.  Keep checking back as we continue to expand our site.  See you there. 
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nc: Pinehurst, NC Housing Market Update | Prepared Jan 03, 2007 - 01/03/07 12:32 PM
Seven Lakes, NC community was developed in 1973 and consists of more then 4,000 acres of rolling pine forests. The gated community offers two club houses with a pool, tennis courts, championship golf course, riding stable and Lake Auman, the largest lake in Moore County. Today Seven Lakes enjoys a mixture … (0 comments)

nc: Carthage, NC Housing Market Update | Prepared Jan 02, 2007 - 01/02/07 10:19 PM
Carthage, NC The center of Moore County since 1784, Carthage was once home to the world-renowned Tyson and Jones Buggy factory. Revisited annually during the its Buggy Festival, this era brought Carthage great prosperity that can still be felt throughout the area and seen in the numerous historic buildings of Carthage. … (0 comments)

nc: Foxfire, NC Housing Market Update | Prepared Jan 02, 2007 - 01/02/07 10:01 PM
Foxfire, NC is a scenic golfing resort and residential community that sits on one of Moore County's highest elevations. Centrally located between Pinehurst and Seven Lakes this quiet community offers beautiful golf courses and the relaxing atmosphere of country lanes and lakes, but is located just minutes from the area's centers … (0 comments)

nc: Aberdeen, NC Housing Market Update | Prepared Jan 02, 2007 - 01/02/07 03:50 PM
Aberdeen, NC is a pleasant town nestled among long leaf pines and world renowned golf. Originally named Blue's Crossing, Aberdeen was settled in the 1700's by Scottish emigrants and today is the delight of railroad buffs, historians, artists and golfers. Aberdeen's National Register historic district features antiques, collectibles, art exhibits, unique … (0 comments)

nc: Southern Pines, NC Housing Market Update | Prepared Jan 02, 2007 - 01/02/07 03:44 PM
Southern Pines, NC is a jewel of the South, from the equestrian communities of 400+ horse farms to the sophisticated streets of downtown Southern Pines, this is a city that provides the very best of Southern hospitality. With wonderful restaurants, classic golf courses and fairs and festivals for everyone.
01-Dec-06 through … (0 comments)

nc: About Chapel Hill, North Carolina - 01/02/07 03:39 PM
 
Welcome to Chapel Hill and Carrboro, nestled in the rolling, wooded Piedmont of North Carolina. Our towns are ideally located three hours from the Atlantic coast and three hours from the Blue Ridge Mountains, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy a variety of recreational activities.
As one of the three "points" … (0 comments)

nc: Pinehurst, NC Housing Market Update | Prepared Jan 02, 2007 - 01/02/07 03:37 PM
Pinehurst, NC is a prestigious golfing destination and internationally recognized as being one of the top 3 in the world. Pinehurst has hosted the PGA US Open in 1999 and 2005 and routinely attracts the top names in golf.
01-Dec-06 through 31-Dec-06 there were 48 Single Family Home Sales reported with a … (0 comments)

nc: Finding a Suitable Place to Retire - 01/01/07 02:39 PM
Millions retire every year and they have to live somewhere... The question for many is where?
Retirees today have many options. They can stay in the current home, move to a more-suitable dwelling nearby, move far away or even live a nomadic life. There is no such thing as a perfect … (0 comments)

nc: Embracing Opportunity in the New Year... - 01/01/07 12:41 PM
Top sales professionals consistently overcome challenges and embrace opportunity... It all begins with a focused plan, the right mindset and the willingness to learn and implement systems and strategies that will help propel them to the next level in their businesses.
At the dawn of this New Year, let's commit to embracing the … (3 comments)

nc: Triangle Market Is Still Healthy and Strong - 12/28/06 01:31 PM
The staff economist for the National Home Builders Association, Michael Carliner, says that the Triangle (Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Johnston, Orange and Wake Counties of North Carolina) is "perhaps the healthiest market in the United States."  Area job growth is exceeding the national average.  New people means more buyers and it certainly … (1 comments)

nc: Slowing home sales and rising prices in North Carolina - 12/26/06 02:51 PM
Existing-home sales in North Carolina cooled for the third straight month in November while the average home price inched higher, according to statistics provided by the North Carolina Association of Realtors (NCAR).
There were 10,073 home sales recorded last month, off 4 percent from a year ago when 10,453 homes sold. However, … (1 comments)

 
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