apple: Moving to the Triangle? Are you State Red, Duke Blue or Carolina Blue?
- 03/30/26 08:40 PM
Universities in the Triangle Area: Pick Your Team and Discover OpportunityIf you are moving to the Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill area, one thing becomes clear very quickly. College pride runs deep here. In the Triangle, you do not just live near great universities. You become part of the culture.
Whether you cheer for Duke, NC State, or UNC Chapel Hill, each school brings energy, talent, and opportunity to the region.
The Big Three: Duke, UNC, and NC StateThe Triangle is home to three nationally known universities, all within about 30 minutes of each other.
Duke University (Durham)Duke is known for its top-ranked medical … (3 comments)
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apple: 10 Things to Know Before Moving to NC - Move to NC Series
- 03/30/26 08:23 PM
10 Things to Know Before Moving to North CarolinaIf you are thinking about moving to North Carolina, you are not alone. The state continues to attract new residents from across the country thanks to its strong job market, mild climate, and high quality of life. Whether you are relocating for work, retirement, or a fresh start, here are 10 important things to know before making the move.
1. North Carolina Has a Mild Four-Season ClimateNorth Carolina offers all four seasons without the harsh extremes found in many other states. Summers can be warm and humid, while winters are generally short and mild, … (2 comments)
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apple: Cary NC Market Update 3-30-26 - Cary is growing again
- 03/30/26 06:25 PM
Cary, NC Real Estate Market Update: What a $683,000 Average Price Means TodayCary continues to stand out as one of the most desirable—and competitive—markets in the Triangle.
As of today, the average list price for a home in Cary, NC is $683,000, positioning it well above both Wake County and North Carolina averages.
But this number tells a bigger story than just price.
📊 Why Cary Commands Premium PricingCary’s higher price point is driven by a combination of factors that consistently attract strong buyer demand:
Top-rated schools and family-friendly communities Proximity to RTP and major employers Well-planned neighborhoods and amenities Limited inventory in high-demand … (2 comments)
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apple: How the “Coming Soon” Listing Status Works in NC - Homeseller Series
- 03/13/26 04:28 PM
How the “Coming Soon” Listing Status Works in North Carolina
If you are thinking about selling your home in Cary or anywhere in the Triangle, you may hear your Realtor talk about listing your home as “Coming Soon.” This is a powerful marketing tool when used the right way. It can help create excitement and build demand before your home officially hits the market. If you were born in the 1990s, you might remember back in the day when we prepared for Black Friday by researching the newspaper circulars for the best deals. Buyers often look for the best homes that are … (0 comments)
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apple: Paint colors popular for selling your home? - Homeseller Series
- 03/13/26 03:56 PM
How Important Is Paint Color When Selling Your Home?
One of the most common questions sellers ask before listing a home is simple:What color should I paint my house so it sells faster?
Another version of that question is: Is there a “Realtor color” that works best?
The truth is that color trends change over time. What buyers loved 10 years ago may feel dated today. While personal taste plays a role, most successful listings follow the same basic rule: keep the home light, clean and neutral so buyers can picture themselves living there.
Before choosing a color, it is always … (7 comments)
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apple: What seniors should fix before listing their home - Legacy Series
- 03/13/26 03:14 PM
What Seniors Should Fix Before Selling a Home in the TriangleSelling a longtime home can feel overwhelming, especially after many years of living in the same place. Many seniors in the Triangle area decide to sell when they are ready to downsize, move closer to family, or transition to a lower-maintenance home.
Before putting your home on the market, a few simple updates and repairs can make a big difference. Taking care of these items can help your home show better, attract more buyers, and reduce issues during the inspection process.
Here are some of the most important things seniors should consider fixing … (7 comments)
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apple: Downsizing and Retiring in Cary NC - Legacy Series
- 03/13/26 01:39 PM
The Complete Guide to Downsizing and Retiring in Cary, NCCary, North Carolina has become one of the most popular places in the country for retirement. Many people move here to enjoy a lower cost of living, mild weather and easy access to healthcare, parks and cultural activities.
At the same time, many long-time Triangle homeowners are reaching retirement age and deciding it is time to downsize.
Whether you already live in Cary or you are planning a move to the Triangle, this guide will help you understand your options and make the transition easier.
Why So Many People Retire in CaryCary sits in the … (3 comments)
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apple: A Local's Guide to Small Towns near Raleigh and Durham
- 03/08/26 01:39 PM
Small Town Living Near Raleigh and Durham A Local Guide to the Triangle’s Growing Communities The Raleigh-Durham area is known for its strong job market, research institutions, and growing population. Many buyers relocating to the Triangle look just outside the larger cities for communities that offer charm, convenience, and a strong sense of community.
Follow along as I explore several of our small towns. Below is a brief description. I'll be adding additional blogs diving into each small town.
From historic railroad towns to newer communities shaped by the region’s rapid growth, the towns surrounding Raleigh and Durham offer a mix … (1 comments)
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apple: Top 10 Reasons People are moving to beautiful North Carolina
- 03/04/26 12:32 PM
Top 10 Reasons People Move to North Carolina
Every year I talk with people from across the country who are thinking about relocating. Many of them have heard good things about North Carolina but want to know what life is really like here. After helping buyers relocate for many years, I can tell you there are some clear reasons why people choose to make this move.
Here are the top 10 reasons people are moving to North Carolina.
1. Mild WeatherNorth Carolina has four seasons, but the winters are generally mild. Snow is rare in many parts of the state, especially in the central … (3 comments)
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apple: 604 Ashe Avenue, Cary, NC 27511 - Located in the Heart of Cary
- 03/01/26 07:44 AM
604 Ashe Avenue
Cary, NC 27511
Tanglewood Subdivision
$525,000
3BR, 2.5BA, Office, Studio, Workshop and more!
I love selling homes in Old Cary aka the ❤️ of Cary!
Conveniently located near public parks, Downtown Cary, The Cary Library, Fenton, Kildaire Farm Rd area, Wake Med Hospital and more!
Live in the Heart of Cary NC! Where Azaleas grow and birds sing in harmony!
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Universities in the Triangle Area: Pick Your Team and Discover OpportunityIf you are moving to the Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill area, one thing becomes clear very quickly. College pride runs deep here. In the Triangle, you do not just live near great universities. You become part of the culture.
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