Raleigh, NC, is listed as the 6th healthiest housing market in the U.S. for 2009 according to a recent article in Builder Magazine. This comes as no surprise. The Raleigh-Durham area consistently ranks in the top 10 best U.S. cities to live.
According to the article in Builder Magazine, they analyzed the top 75 housing markets in the country. The top 15 markets were listed in the article. Ten of the 15 are Southern cities, including Wilmington, N.C., (ranked 14) and Charlotte, N.C. (ranked 13). The article looked at population trends, job growth, home prices and number of building (0 comments)
UpdatingIf you have been debating updating any items in your home, now is the time to do it. Look at your cabinets, fixtures, cushions, bed coverings and rugs. Replace old, worn items with trendy new ones. Use slipcovers and chair covers. Consider renting furniture. Repaint walls using neutral colors. RepairsWalk through your home and take notes on everything that needs to be repaired. Look for cracks, leaks, chips and (0 comments)