cary nc homes for sale: CARY NC Homes for Sale - Stats and Data - December 2011 - 01/12/12 08:44 AM
CARY NC Homes for Sale - Stats and Data - December 2011 Cary NC homes for sale are still stable.  The number of home for this time of year are expectedly low.  Inventory of homes for sale through the Holiday Season is always light.  Sales light too.
We are looking forward to an active spring season in Cary NC.  Sellers can expect to break even.  While Buyers can still expect to be in the "driver's seat".  

The Cary NC market continues to be a "price war and a beauty contest".  Meaning Sellers should, pre-inspect, make their home as desirable … (6 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: CARY NC Single Family Homes-$500,000-$700,000 - 03/12/11 05:43 AM
CARY NC  Single Family Homes $500,000-$700,000 CARY NC Single Family Homes - $500,000-$700,000 feature exquisite executive homes with something for everyone.
More than any other Triangle community Cary offers an extensive selection of single family homes in the $500,000-$700,000 price range.  Custom and nationals builders present homes boasting the latest upgrades and styles.  National builders like John Weiland Homes and Toll Brothers offer competitive pricing, long standing quality, and selection. Cary is the housing hub of the economic force RTP (Research Triangle Park).  Cary's close proximity makes it an obvious choice for those corporation calling RTP home.  New highways like I-540 create … (1 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Why Move to Cary NC? - 10/18/10 08:22 AM
                                                     Why Move to Cary NC?
                Why Move to Cary NC? This is the question I ask new client when I meet them for the first time.  I listen, yet I know the answers, because their answers have become familiar over the past few years I've been in real estate.  Not to mention, they are the same reasons my family came here in '95. Moving to Cary NC is a big decision, maybe I can help?
 
GREAT PLACE TO RAISE A FAMILY:  Cary truly is a wonderful place to raise a family.  Strong family values are evident in the … (2 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary Park Southbridge - 08/31/10 04:56 AM
Cary Park Southbridge - John Weiland Homes Recently I had the opprotunity to show several John Weiland Homes and was reminded what a special place Cary Park Southbridge is in Cary NC.
John Weiland Homes are semi-custom and reside in the $500,000 + price range.  They are know for thier all brick exterior, built-ins, amazing kitchens and of course those master bathrooms.  

Every year during the Wake County Parade of Homes you can expect something unique and special from John Weiland Homes.  Cary NC looks to these homes as trend setters.  I can remember the year they designed the … (1 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Home Trends and Statistics July 2009-2010 - 08/12/10 10:48 AM
Cary NC Home Trends and Statistics  July 2009-2010 Cary NC home trends and statictics July 2009-2010 can be described in one word "DOWN".   The Cary NC market is recovering from the heat of last spring and is feeling like the rest of us "sluggish".  Summer is often slow because of family vacations, hot humid days, sport team obligations, and packing for college.  Familes are busy with life and real estate can wait, especially for the local movers.

The driving force in our market this time of year are the relocation buyers and sellers.  

Why Cary NC?
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cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Housing Trends and Statistics - June '09-'10 - 07/23/10 07:46 AM

Cary NC Housing Trends and Statistics  - June '09 - '10 This past spring has seen a surge in Cary NC Housing Trends and Statistics.  Stats are up!  Cary NC area market saw a sharp rise in home
sales in March and April.  June saw a leveling off of the spike.

Looking at the housing trend over a one year period SOLDS were up 33.8%
Looking at the housing trend over a 15 month period SOLDS were up and astounding 77%

The below graph is representative of ALL SALES, including new and resale, homes, town homes, condos. … (0 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Staging Your Home in Cary NC - 07/23/10 07:09 AM
Staging Your Home in Cary NC
Staging your home in Cary NC is an important aspect of the selling process.  Buyers want to imagine themselves and their possessions in the house.  Buying a home is an emotional process that involves all the senses.  Buyers will be swayed by a bright, fresh smelling home that they can imagine living in themselves.  It is a challenge to live in home that has been "staged", just remember, a well staged home sells quicker, therefore, the outcome is worth the effort.
What is "Staging".  Staging your home is "depersonalizing" a space and turning … (0 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Waterford Place Town Homes for Sale - 07/08/10 11:06 AM
Cary NC    Waterford Place Town Homes for Sale

Cary NC   Waterford Town Homes for sale are located in the heart of Cary off Maynard and Chatham Roads.  The wooded homesites and convenience of being minutes for Cary Towne Center Mall are just a few of the attractions for this affordable neighborhood.  

The town homes are one and two story built in the late 1980's.  The tranquil environment is enhanced by large decks and in some cases patios.

Waterford Place Town Homes price range average in the low $100,000's.  They boast 1-3 bedroom units, … (0 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Oxxford Hunt Homes for Sale - 04/14/10 01:02 AM
Cary NC Oxxford Hunt Homes for Sale The hybrid has been busy coasting up and down Chatham Street Cary NC Oxxford Hunt homes for sale its destination. Oxxford Hunt in made up of multiple sub-neighborhoods along Chatham Street. Cary NC Oxxford Hunt Homes for Sale is one of the top selling areas in Cary. Oxxford Hunt homes for sale average 3.92% appreciation rate with an average sale price of $233,205. Oxfxford Hunt currently rates 16 in the top 20 of Cary's top re-sale neighborhoods.
Oxxford Hunt was built in the mid to late 1980's through the mid-1990's. The homes range from … (0 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC The Battery Homes for Sale - 04/13/10 08:34 AM

Cary NC   The Battery    Homes for Sale The drive is short down High House Rd. past Cary Parkway just before Maynard Rd. the hybrid finds Cary NC  The Battery homes for sale.   The Battery is just across the street from the  Highland Oaks neighborhood.  Both neighborhoods were built about the same time but couldn't be more different. The Battery has homes for sale that range in the mid to high $200,000.  The homes are 3 and 4 bedrooms with bonus rooms.  Most have either brick, stone accents, or a front porch. The community followed Cary's lead enhancing a … (2 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Carolina Preserve Del Webb Amberly Homes for Sale - 04/13/10 08:06 AM


Cary NC     Carolina Preserve Del Webb Amberly     Homes for Sale
Cary NC Carolina Preserve Del Amberly Homes for sale in this community turn 3 years old this summer. Like any active toddler Carolina Preserve remains one of Cary NC most active communities. New home sales are brisk with numerous incentive being offered. Recently, they changed their pricing structure by scaling down their models and lowering base prices to make the homes more affordable in this current economy.
What's Cary NC Carolina Preserve Del Webb Amberly homes for sale all about? It's an active 55+ … (4 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC I Sold My Own Home in ONE Day at FULL Price! PART 2 - 04/11/10 09:42 AM
Cary NC     I Sold My Own Home in ONE Day at FULL Price PART   TWO Preparing the Home for Sale
Cary NC    I Sold My Own Home in ONE Day at FULL Price    PART TWO   Preparing the Home for Sale is part of a series that I'm writing of the process I went through to sell my own home.  The first thing I needed to do was get my family on board.  Want came naturally to me as a Realtor was foreign to my family.  Several times my I teased my husband, " Who is … (1 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Preston Homes for Sale-108 Sir James Court - 03/01/10 03:03 AM
Prestigious Preston 5 Bedroom Home with Bonus … (2 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Olde Salem Homes for Sale - 02/20/10 12:41 AM
Cary NC Olde Salem Homes for Sale Travel with the hybrid down Cary Parkway to the intersection of High Meadow Rd. tucked amongst other neighborhoods like Bishop’s Gate and Weathersby we find Cary NC Olde Salem homes for sale.
Olde Salem homes for sale are priced in the $300,000 price range.  Olde Salem is a small neighborhood with four bedrooms and a bonus room being the standard on ¼ acre lots.   It’s a traditional Cary NC neighborhood built by New Fortis Homes in the late 1990’s.
Olde Salem’s central Cary location makes shopping and highway access convenient, located a few miles … (3 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: CaryNCHomesforSale - Posterous Photo Blog - I finally did it! - 02/18/10 10:40 AM
CaryNCHomesforSale-Posterous Photo Blog-I finally did it!
Last Fall I attended a ReBarCamp in Cary NC and it was recommended that I start a Posterous Photo Blog.  I put it on my TO DO list.  There it sat like so many well-intended projects.   Countless times I promised today would be the day, NOT. 
Today is that day!  CaryNCHomesforSale -Posterous Photo Blog has been created.  I can now take
picture Cary NC and instantly post them to my new photo blog.  YEAH!  I'm rarely seen without my camera and constantly take picture of Cary neighborhoods and points of interest.  Now I'm sharing....ENJOY!
CaryNCHomesforSale  … (6 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Montclair Homes for Sale - 02/16/10 02:27 AM


Cary NC Montclair Homes for Sale
Cary NC Montclair homes for sale is a small neighborhood hidden away at the end of Jenks Carpenter Road between Davis Drive and NC 55.  The homes range in price from the high $200,000- low $300,000 on ¼ acre lots.  Most Cary NC Montclair homes for sale feature 4 bedrooms and a bonus room. 
The residents of Montclair attend Salem Elementary, Salem Middle School and Apex High School.  Being a county based school district (Wake County Public Schools) it is not unusual to live in Cary and attend an Apex school or … (0 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Whitebridge Homes for Sale - 02/15/10 04:23 AM
Cary NC Whitebridge Homes for Sale
Today I’m continuing my Cary NC tour of small quaint neighborhoods and the hybrid didn't have to go too far to find Cary NC Whitebridge homes for sale.  Whitebridge is located off Davis Drive just past High House Rd driving towards Apex.  This small neighborhood boasts quaint tree-lined streets, pool, play ground, and Cary Greenway access.  Cary NC Whitebridge homes for sale range in price from the high $200,000 to the mid-$400,000 all on 1/3 + acre lots.  The homes are traditional with a transitional flair.  Most homes have two-story foyers and /or family room, … (1 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Sherwood Greens Homes for Sale - 02/15/10 02:28 AM
Cary NC Sherwood Greens Homes for Sale
 
I’m continuing my tour of Cary NC to discover small neighborhoods tucked away and today the hybrid has come across Cary NC Sherwood Greens homes for sale.  Sherwood Greens is located just off Davis Drive past Park Village.  The homes were built by Pulte beginning in 2000.  Cary NC Sherwood Greens homes for sale average price point is in the high $200,000 – low $300,000 with lots averaging ¼ acre.
The residents of Sherwood Greens enjoy neighborhood access to the Cary Greenway, a quaint pool, and play area.  The best part of Sherwood … (0 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Tatton Place Homes for Sale - 02/14/10 12:39 PM
Cary NC Tatton Place Homes for Sale The hybrid is in search of tucked-away neighborhoods as I travels down Jenks-Carpenter Road I come across Cary NC Tatton Place homes for sale. Cary NC Tatton Place is tucked beside neighborhoods like Devereaux, Park Village, and Upchurch Farms.  By Cary standards Tatton Place is small neighborhood consisting of 131 homes on an average of .30 acre lots.  Cary NC Tatton Place homes for sale average price point is in the mid $300,000- to mid $400,000's. The neighborhood was built 1996-2003.  As the video show, the homes are the transitional style most with brick … (0 comments)

cary nc homes for sale: Cary NC Upchurch Farms Homes for Sale - 02/12/10 01:09 AM
Cary NC Upchurch Farms Homes for Sale  Cary NC Upchurch Farms homes for sale has an interesting history.  When my family moved to Cary NC in 1995 the location where Upchurch Farms homes for sale is location was a tobacco field.
 It was a fascinating event each year watching the tobacco being planted and then harvested in stages.   You see tobacco seedlings are hand planted.  The field-hands are perched on the side of a tractor and plop the plants in the tilled soil.  The tobacco is then harvested in three stages as the leaves reach maturity.  As a big city … (0 comments)