market conditions: Wake County Real Estate Market Conditions - September 2008 (LOCALISM FEATURED) - 09/17/08 03:13 PM
It's that time of year again - the time when the market slows down a bit, the kids are back in school, and we get to take a look at where the market has been and where it's headed.
What is going on with the real estate market in general?
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market conditions: Apex NC Real Estate - It's a Great Time to Buy in Apex, NC - 08/16/08 08:02 AM
I recently sponsored Apex, NC with Localism.com. As a part of my sponsorship I think it's important to provide a few distinct elements for the community:
Area profile
Why should you choose Apex, NC for your next home?
A look at what's currently going on in the real estate market
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market conditions: Q22008 Cary NC Townhome/Condo Market Conditions - 07/07/08 10:04 AM
I have a listing appointment on Tuesday to discuss the Marketing of a Townhome in Cary Park. I've sold several in the area but the market has shifted dramatically since last year. This particular Townhome is just a few years old, in a great location, built by a reputable builder, and
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market conditions: Cary NC Real Estate - Q12008 Market Conditions Report - 05/18/08 10:39 AM
I don't know about you but I'm really kind of tired of hearing about the "Doom & Gloom" of the real estate market. Frankly, my business is actually stronger than it was last year. For listings - if you dress it up, make it look good & smell good, and price
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market conditions: Raleigh NC Real Estate>> What do you get for a cool $1M in the Triangle? Post a link to your area here! - 12/02/07 02:36 PM
I often have clients visiting from other parts of the country deciding if they want to live here. They go online and read about why the Triangle is such a wonderful town to live in. For example, they read Raleigh Considered Best Place to Live in US or Why is the
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market conditions: Raleigh NC Real Estate Market Conditions - 10/24/07 01:38 PM
Each fall the Regional Regional Association of Realtors puts on a Market Trends Seminar hosted by several area gurus that keep track of the overall real estate market. I spent my morning at this seminar in Cary making sure that what I'm seeing in the market is the same thing that
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market conditions: Cary NC Real Estate - Fall Market Conditions Report - 09/09/07 11:38 AM
Based on what I am currently seeing in the market Cary NC Real Estate is holding steady with a potential for significant housing equity gains. From a seller's perspective Cary NC real estate pricing will not decline anytime soon. The Cary NC real estate market has been slow and steady and we continue to see strong
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market conditions: Holly Springs, NC Real Estate Market Conditions - 08/18/07 03:40 PM
Despite a downturn in the residential real estate market in many areas across the country, the Triangle posted yet another record year in 2006 for new home starts and closings.
From what I can see, the Triangle housing market is in excellent shape through 2007 with a potential for significant housing
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market conditions: Raleigh NC Real Estate - #1 Sellers Market in the Country - 06/29/07 06:34 PM
Forbes Magazine just released a report regarding the #1 Sellers Market in the country today. I know I was a little bit upset that Nightline gave Charlotte top billing in my last post. Thank goodness my market has been redeemed. Well, not really, Nightline did say there are a handful of markets
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market conditions: Triangle Real Estate Appreciation Rates Strong - 06/10/07 07:59 PM
A very strong job market and affordable housing have been hallmarks of the Triangle for many years. Preliminary numbers for Q2 of 2007 show that the Triangle market remains essentially the same. Nationally, homes appreciated 4.24% during the first quarter vs. 12.6% a year earlier. Raleigh-Cary home appreciation came in at +6.42% while Durham home
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market conditions: 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
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market conditions: 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
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market conditions: Raleigh NC Real Estate>>What do you get for $1M in Raleigh? - 03/02/07 12:55 PM
What do you get in Raleigh for $1,000,000? One new million dollar home gives you 3-4 bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 4000 finished square feet, Dining room, Family room, Office/Study, Kitchen, Breakfast room, Hearth Room, a 3 car garage and a .25 Acre lot if it's inside the beltline or very close to it. What do you get for $4,000,000?
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market conditions: 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
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market conditions: Triangle Real Estate Prices Continue to Rise - 11/06/06 02:10 PM
Statistics Show Rising Prices in Raleigh Durham Real Estate Market According to the National Association of Realtors®, in many areas of the country, home sales appear to be bottoming out with lower home prices attracting buyers. Is this happening in Durham County and the Raleigh area real estate markets? Not according to the September
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market conditions: Moving? Investing? Look for markets that will continue to appreciate!! - 10/11/06 10:36 PM
Raleigh has been sited the 4th highest housing appreciation in the country by Veros Real Estate Solutions.Most appreciation1.Seattle 11%2.San Bernardino Co. 9%3.Jacksonville, Fla. 9%4.Raleigh/Durham, N.C. 8%5.Tampa, Fla. 8%6.Tucson 7%7.Riverside County 7%8.Oakland 7%9.Los Angeles 7%10.Nashville, Tenn. 7%Least appreciation1.Rochester, N.Y. -4%2.Worchester, Mass. -2%3.Sacramento -2%4.Memphis, Tenn. -1%5.Dayton, Ohio -1%6.Grand Rapids, Mich. 0%7.Boston 0%8.Cleveland 0%9.Detroit
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market conditions: Durham NC Real Estate - Market Conditions - 10/10/06 09:23 PM
Durham is a bargain compared with the other areas around the Triangle. In the first half of 2006 the average sales price was $190,000 compared to $252,000 in Cary and $330,000 in Chapel Hill. In terms of the economic environment, the Durham county workforce increased 3.49% from 2005. In addition, the
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market conditions: Chapel Hill NC Real Estate - Q3 Market Conditions - 10/10/06 09:14 PM
A lot of people talk about how Chapel Hill Real Estate is exclusive and the affordability aspect is an issue. Real Estate sales in Chapel Hill continue to be strong. With a healthy economy, a recent decline in interest rates, and a stable housing environment it's a great area to buy
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