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Are you thinking of buying, selling, investing or retiring in the North Carolina Triangle area? Are you planning to attend or teach at UNC, Duke or NC State, or have you found employment at the RTP or elsewhere and need relocation assistance? Perhaps you are seeking to enroll your child in one of our fine private schools such as Emerson Waldorf School? Or perhaps you have been hearing great things about The Tarheel State and communities such as Raleigh, Cary, Chapel Hill, Durham, Pittsboro or Hillsborough and you would like more information? The Judy Weinstock Team is prepared to help both sellers and buyers. Whether you are buying, looking for a real estate investment or needing to market and sell your property, you will need a professional REALTOR® to help you. The Judy Weinstock Team can provide you with information about the local real estate market, area demographics, mortgage rates and terms, available homes, land, condos, townhomes and farms, and information on effectively marketing your home to sell quickly at the highest price.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
In February of this year, Keller Williams International launched a new division - KW Commercial. With this development, Keller Williams is now able to serve both residential and commercial real estate needs. The KW Commercial division here in our local office includes agents with extensive experi...
10/19/2009
According to a podcast posted by Chief Economist for the NAR, Lawrence Yun, our government should consider extending the tax credit deadline for new homebuyers.  The key is to stabilize home value prices, or federal interest rates could rise sooner and more sharply.  Home value averages are at a ...
10/16/2009
Part of my service to buyers is to make sure we do a final walk-thru of the property before signing any closing papers.  Here is a list of items I always make sure to check for: •§  Obviously, repairs you've requested have been made (and we obtain copies of paid bills and any     related warranti...
10/14/2009
The National Association of Realtors conducted a study to reveal over 80% of buyers find their home on the internet. Below are the top 4 types of sites which buyers reported were used find their home: •1.        Multiple Listing Service (MLS) •2.       REALTOR.com •3.       Real estate firm websi...
09/29/2009
You should know, recent changes in North Carolina law affect the way the public is represented by real estate agents. To assure that consumers are made aware of these changes, the North Carolina Real Estate Commission and the North Carolina legislature have enacted certain legal protections for b...
09/25/2009
As you take the big financial step of buying a new home and home financing, you should know that lenders and mortgage brokers are required by federal law to provide you with certain printed resources within three business days of applying for a loan.  Contact me today to learn more about the home...
09/23/2009
A 15-year loan is a great wealth building strategy. The payments actually are not much more than those of a 30-year loan, the "interest paid" is considerably less and the loan is paid off in half the time.  Below is a comparison to show the advantage versus a 30 year loan:                        ...
09/17/2009
Let's look at some basic reasons to move toward home ownership: •·         You will have a great tax write-off. •·         Your housing expense may never go up. •·         You can use, decorate, make physical changes to, and enjoy your home as you see fit. •·         You may increase your equity ...
09/14/2009
09/09/2009
Do you know exactly why you keep hearing "it's a great time to buy real estate"?. As affordability of properties drops, naturally the numbers of qualified buyers will decline. This decline of qualified buyers will mean a reduction in demand for homes. With this reduction in demand, the supply of ...
09/09/2009
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Are you thinking of buying, selling, investing or retiring in the North Carolina Triangle area? Are you planning to attend or teach at UNC, Duke or NC State, or have you found employment at the RTP or elsewhere and need relocation assistance? Perhaps you are seeking to enroll your child in one of our fine private schools such as Emerson Waldorf School? Or perhaps you have been hearing great things about The Tarheel State and communities such as Raleigh, Cary, Chapel Hill, Durham, Pittsboro or Hillsborough and you would like more information? The Judy Weinstock Team is prepared to help both sellers and buyers. Whether you are buying, looking for a real estate investment or needing to market and sell your property, you will need a professional REALTOR® to help you. The Judy Weinstock Team can provide you with information about the local real estate market, area demographics, mortgage rates and terms, available homes, land, condos, townhomes and farms, and information on effectively marketing your home to sell quickly at the highest price.