raleigh: Why Sellers Sell when there is a Divorce or Break Up - 01/30/11 02:52 PM
When we work with Buyers, we're often asked, "Why are they selling?" There are many reasons why Sellers are Selling Their Homes. First, we usually don't have insider information such as why a seller is selling.  In our area, there could be anywhere from 15,000 to 20,000 homes available for sale at any given moment.  A listing agent will protect their clients and not disclose why a seller is selling unless it is helpful to the seller to disclose that information and the seller gives their approval. 
There are many Reasons Why a Seller is selling their Home. Once of these … (2 comments)

raleigh: Clayton, NC: 84 Lee Forest Ct. - 01/30/11 02:28 PM

Charming home in Lee Forest on .48 acre can be 5 bedrooms or 4 bedrooms and a bonus.  At only $208,000 this home qualifies for 100% USDA financing for qualified applicants.  Plus, sellers are paying $3000 towards buyers closing costs!
Check out the spacious backyard and side loan garage!  Cute rocking chair front porch is very inviting.  Home shows like a model with hardwoods on 1st floor with exception of family room.  Updated and Upgraded kitchen also features tile back splash and stainless steel appliances.  Home has a great floor plan and lives Big!  Great Johnston County Schools!

 Charming Entrance!
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raleigh: Cary, NC: 4BR Spacious SHOW Home in Cary's Great Schools - 01/21/11 01:03 AM
Greenhope High School, Salem Elementary, Salem Middle School, Great Cary Location, Convenient to RTP
So Many Reason you'll LOVE this home! Shows like a Model, gorgeous cherry wood floors, high level granite & back splash, SS Appliances, Island, Tons of Trim work, Updated Lighting & Hardware, New Carpet & More! Awesome Schools!-wcpss.net; Light, Bright, Spacious Floor plan, Convenient Location,Neighborhood Pool, Walking Trails, near Park! More House for the Price!

Convenient to 64, I-440, I-40, Hwy 55, 540 Davis Drive Park within Walking Distance Convenient to Beaver Creek Commons Convenient to Restaurants  

Spacious Foyer Lovely Wood Stairs with Designer … (4 comments)

raleigh: Benefits of Using a Real Estate Agent - Questions your Realtor® Won't Answer - 01/20/11 02:36 PM
This is part of a series of the Benefits of Using a Realtor® or Real Estate Agent.  There are many Great Reasons to use a Realtor®.  However, there are some you many not even think about. 
Did you know, in North Carolina, Your Realtor® isn't responsible for telling you about area crime, registered offenders or the quality of schools?  And to be honest, if Realtors aren't careful, it could be considered "steering" which is against Fair Housing.
If your Realtor® won't tell you about the Quality of Schools, how do you find out?
Quality of schools can be a sticky subject.  I … (9 comments)

raleigh: Benefits of Using a Real Estate Agent - Fair Housing Laws - 01/20/11 01:41 PM
This is part of a series of the Benefits of Using a Realtor® or Real Estate Agent.  There are many Great Reasons to use a Realtor®.  However, there are some you many not even think about. 
 
Did you know, that as a Realtor®, I have the responsibility to offer equal services to ALL clients and prospects without regard to:
Race; Creed; Color: Religion; Sex; Handicapping Conditions; National Origin or Familial Status
That is straight from the Fair Housing document used by Realtors® in North Carolina.  It's something I tell people from the beginning and I never have an issue.  Clients know … (0 comments)

raleigh: Benefits of Using a Real Estate Agent - Making Appointments - 01/19/11 01:09 AM
This is part of a series of the Benefits of Using a Realtor® or Real Estate Agent.  There are many Great Reasons to use a Realtor®.  However, there are some you many not even think about. 
Have you ever thought about what it takes to make all those appointments when viewing homes?
Making appointments to show homes has become a lot simpler.  There was a time when Real Estate Agents had to carry around a book of all the listings, had to call agents or sellers to schedule appointments, wait for return calls, look at maps on a wall, etc.  You can … (17 comments)

raleigh: Benefits of Using a Real Estate Agent - You can get Appliances at commercial prices - 01/19/11 12:47 AM
This is part of a series of the Benefits of Using a Realtor® or Real Estate Agent.  There are many Great Reasons to use a Realtor®.  However, there are some you many not even think about. 
For example, did you know when you use a Real Estate Agent from my office, we have connections? We have Commercial Account or Commercial Relationships with some Home Improvement Companies and with a referral from us, you can receive a commercial discount when purchasing appliances and other selected items for your home prior to selling your home with us or within 90 days of buying a home … (4 comments)

raleigh: Why Sellers Sell to Downsize - 01/17/11 12:55 AM
When we work with Buyers, we're often asked, why are they selling? There are many reasons why Sellers are Selling Their Homes. First, we usually don't have insider information such as why a seller is selling.  In our area, there could be anywhere from 15,000 to 20,000 homes available for sale at any given moment.  A listing agent will protect their clients and not disclose why a seller is selling unless it is helpful to the seller to disclose that information and the seller gives their approval. 
There are many Reasons Why a Seller is Selling their Home.  Once of those … (5 comments)

raleigh: Sellers selling for a Job Transfer - 01/17/11 12:54 AM
When we work with Buyers, we're often asked, why are they selling? There are many reasons why Sellers are Selling Their Homes. First, we usually don't have insider information such as why a seller is selling.  In our area, there could be anywhere from 15,000 to 20,000 homes available for sale at any given moment.  A listing agent will protect their clients and not disclose why a seller is selling unless it is helpful to the seller to disclose that information and the seller gives their approval. 
There are many Reasons Why a Seller is Selling their Home.  Once of those … (0 comments)

raleigh: Sellers Selling Due to School Assignments - 01/17/11 12:52 AM
When we work with Buyers, we're often asked, why are they selling? There are many reasons why Sellers are Selling Their Homes. First, we usually don't have insider information such as why a seller is selling.  In our area, there could be anywhere from 15,000 to 20,000 homes available for sale at any given moment.  A listing agent will protect their clients and not disclose why a seller is selling unless it is helpful to the seller to disclose that information and the seller gives their approval. 
There are many Reasons Why a Seller is Selling their Home.  Once of those … (0 comments)

raleigh: Sellers who Sell due to Financial Distress - 01/17/11 12:51 AM
When we work with Buyers, we're often asked, why are they selling? There are many reasons why Sellers are Selling Their Homes. First, we usually don't have insider information such as why a seller is selling.  In our area, there could be anywhere from 15,000 to 20,000 homes available for sale at any given moment.  A listing agent will protect their clients and not disclose why a seller is selling unless it is helpful to the seller to disclose that information and the seller gives their approval. 
There are many Reasons Why a Seller is Selling their Home.  Once of those … (2 comments)

raleigh: Why Sellers Sell to Upgrade to Another Home - 01/16/11 12:43 PM
Why Sellers Sell to Upgrade or Change their Lifestyle
When we work with Buyers, we're often asked, why are they selling? There are many reasons why Sellers are Selling Their Homes. First, we usually don't have insider information such as why a seller is selling.  In our area, there could be anywhere from 15,000 to 20,000 homes available for sale at any given moment.  A listing agent will protect their clients and not disclose why a seller is selling unless it is helpful to the seller to disclose that information and the seller gives their approval. 
There are many Reasons Why … (2 comments)

raleigh: When Can I Buy a Home After a Foreclosure? Bankruptcy? Short Sale? - 01/16/11 11:14 AM
There's one questions we're beginning to hear a lot and we'll be hearing a lot more over the next few years.  That is, how long before I can buy a home after a foreclosure, bankruptcy, or short sale.  Ed & Barbara did a great job detailing how long it will take before you can purchase a home after a bankruptcy, foreclosure or short sale.
And who knows, things may change over the years.  After all, the one thing constant in the Real Estate and banking world is change!  You should always check with your loan officer right away.

When Can … (0 comments)

raleigh: Johnston County, NC Starter Homes for First Time Homebuyers and Downsizing Homebuyers - 01/16/11 11:04 AM
Below is a list of some of the most popular selling homes in Johnston County, NC up to $200,000 during the time period of July 2009 - January 2011.  This list is not exclusive.  There are many other wonderful neighborhoods as well as homes for sale that aren't in a neighborhood.  For a comprehensive list of Garner and Clayton homes in Johnston County in any price range, contact your Professional Real Estate Agent.  If you don't have an Agent, you can Search the Triangle MLS for homes that meet your criteria HERE.
If the below list says "and above" next to the sale price, that … (2 comments)

raleigh: Knightdale, NC Starter Homes for First Time Homebuyers and Downsizing Homebuyers - 01/16/11 10:30 AM
Below is a list of some of the most popular selling homes in Knightdale, NC up to $200,000 during the time period of July 2009 - January 2011.  This list is not exclusive.  There are many other wonderful neighborhoods as well as homes for sale that aren't in a neighborhood.  For a comprehensive list of Knightdale homes in any price range, contact your Professional Real Estate Agent.  If you don't have an Agent, you can Search the Triangle MLS for homes that meet your criteria HERE.
If the below list says "and above" next to the sale price, that simply means … (0 comments)

raleigh: Garner, NC Starter Homes for First Time Homebuyers and Downsizing Homebuyers - 01/16/11 09:59 AM
Below is a list of some of the most popular selling homes in Garner, NC up to $200,000 during the time period of July 2009 - January 2011.  This list is not exclusive.  There are many other wonderful neighborhoods as well as homes for sale that aren't in a neighborhood.  For a comprehensive list ofGarner homes in any price range, contact your Professional Real Estate Agent.  If you don't have an Agent, you can Search the Triangle MLS for homes that meet your criteria HERE.
If the below list says "and above" next to the sale price, that simply means there … (0 comments)

raleigh: Wake Forest, NC Starter Homes for First Time Homebuyers or Downsizing Homebuyers - 01/16/11 09:12 AM
Below is a list of some of the most popular selling homes in Wake Forest, NC up to $200,000 during the time period of July 2009 - January 2011.  This list is not exclusive.  There are many other wonderful neighborhoods as well as homes for sale that aren't in a neighborhood.  For a comprehensive list of Wake Forest homes in any price range, contact your Professional Real Estate Agent.  If you don't have an Agent, you can Search the Triangle MLS for homes that meet your criteria HERE.
If the below list says "and above" next to the sale price, that simply means … (0 comments)

raleigh: Fuquay-Varina, NC: Starter Homes for First Time Homebuyers and Downsizing Homebuyers - 01/16/11 08:52 AM
Below is a list of some of the most popular selling homes in Fuquay-Varina, NC up to $200,000 during the time period of July 2009 - January 2011.  This list is not exclusive.  There are many other wonderful neighborhoods as well as homes for sale that aren't in a neighborhood.  For a comprehensive list of Fuquay-Varina homes in any price range, contact your Professional Real Estate Agent.  If you don't have an Agent, you can Search the Triangle MLS for homes that meet your criteria HERE.
If the below list says "and above" next to the sale price, that simply means there … (0 comments)

raleigh: Apex, NC Starter Homes for First Time Homebuyers or Downsizing Homebuyers - 01/16/11 07:59 AM
Below is a list of some of the most popular selling homes in Apex, NC up to $200,000 during the time period of July 2009 - January 2011.  This list is not exclusive.  There are many other wonderful neighborhoods as well as homes for sale that aren't in a neighborhood.  For a comprehensive list of Apex homes in any price range, contact your Professional Real Estate Agent.  If you don't have an Agent, you can Search the Triangle MLS for homes that meet your criteria HERE.
If the below list says "and above" next to the sale price, that simply means there are … (0 comments)

raleigh: Cary, NC Starter Homes for the First Time Homebuyer or Downsizing Homebuyer - 01/16/11 07:49 AM
Below is a list of some of the most popular selling homes in Cary, NC up to $200,000 during the time period of July 2009 - January 2011.  This list is not exclusive.  There are many other wonderful neighborhoods as well as homes for sale that aren't in a neighborhood.  For a comprehensive list of Cary homes in any price range, contact your Professional Real Estate Agent.  If you don't have an Agent, you can Search the Triangle MLS for homes that meet your criteria HERE.
If the below list says "and above" next to the sale price, that simply means … (0 comments)

 
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