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Cary NC, REALTOR® serving the Greater Wake County area.

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2010 

People who are feeling the sting of an economic recession always want to know "when things will pick up." Well, stats say "things are picking up." The North Carolina Employment Security Commission released their October, 2010, Employment Report today. 66 of 100 Counties saw declines in unemployme...
11/30/2010
Counterpoint to a Members-Only post wondering if real estate professionals have been mislead regarding the cost of QR Codes. My comment on that post "I believe you are in error regarding availabity of free code generators.  QR Codes certainly can be generated for free.  If you are being charged a...
11/28/2010
I had a lot of fun with this post back in 2007:  "Hey!  Are we idiots?  'All Real Estate is Local' vs. 'I can get cards, or brochures, or stationery, or whatever cheaper on line.'"  It generated some lively give-and-take.  And it plays out today on a much larger scale. Have we become smarter than...
11/28/2010
.  The Trace in Apex, NC, is a small quiet neighborhood that was completed last year by Standard Pacific Homes.  The Trace is located on Salem Church Road, near the intersection with North Salem Street and very near the boundary with Cary along Old Apex Road. Close proximity to Laurel Park Elemen...
11/27/2010
We don't do the 4:00AM shopping shift on Black Friday.  We have before, but no more.  Or I should say, I have done it.  I married a smart person who knows that lining up in front of a store hours before dawn is not rational behavior.  And certainly not "F-U-N" behavior.  I don't get it, but she m...
11/26/2010
  Laurel Park  is a new nearly complete neighborhood in Cary, NC.  The neighborhood is along Laura Duncan Road, just south of Old Apex Road.  Laurel Park residents can also drive through The Highlands and access the SW Cary Parkway.   View Larger Map Get Directions View Bird's Eye   Laurel Park ...
11/25/2010
  It looks like the rainy weather over the next few days will force the issue and the trees in Cary will lose most of their remaining leaves, and their remaining fall color.  How could we complain?  This has been one of the most splendid falls many of us can remember over the last few years.     ...
11/24/2010
Dunham Park in the Heart of Cary, NC, is a popular multi-purpose recreational facility.  The park is centrally located in Cary, surrounded by the Iron Gate, Coronado Village, and Greenwood Forest neighborhoods, along Walnut Street.  View Larger Map   Dunham Park has 5 lighted tennis courts, 2 ba...
11/24/2010
  Urban Park in Cary, NC is a one acre sliver of peace surrounded by a busy town.    View Larger Map With a playground set on a rubberized play surface, a basketball court, picnic tables, and lots of shade from huge oak trees, Urban Park offers residents of the surrounding neighborhoods a spot to...
11/23/2010
..   Walnut Street Park in Cary, NC, is 11 acres of natural and cultivated beauty and recreational opportunity near the center of Cary.  Located at 1420 Walnut Street, it serves the surrounding neighborhoods very nicely, and is easily accessible to visitors, thanks to a traffic signal at the inte...
11/22/2010
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