Looking to add a little interest to your lunch break? Check out Preservation Durham’s ongoing Lunch and Learn series featuring entertaining and informative lunch-time programs about Durham, its people, and its history. Lunch and Learn takes place on the third Wednesday of alternate months from September through May at Pop’s Restaurant in West Village, and […]
Archives: January 2013
Migration To NC Strong
According to United Van Lines’ 36th annual “migration” study North Carolina holds the #4 spot on the list of top-five inbound states of 2012. The study has tracked migration patterns by state every year since 1977. The study shows the movement of people from the frost belt to the more sun belt states in the […]
Garner Celebrates MLK Day
Garner will be holding it’s third annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on January 20th at the Garner Performing Arts Center. This year’s celebration is themed “One Community, One Nation, One Dream” and will feature keynote speaker Dr. Dudley E. Flood, a nationally known educator and civil rights […]
Triangle Named One Of America’s New Top Tech Hot Spots
The Triangle is no stranger to accolades, and now they are topping a new list; according to a new survey done by Praxis Strategy Group, Raleigh-Cary was named the 5th hottest tech market in the country. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) jobs have seen double-digit growth in the Triangle over the past decade. One […]
Another happy client!!
Jennifer and Jason were top professionals! Responsive, knowledgeable, and excellent communication throughout the process and helped guide us to a successful sale in a rough economy. They gave excellent advice how to handle the different situations of home warranty, presentation of the house, and took new pictures to replace winter pics with nice spring pics… […]
U.S. Mortgage Rates Approach Record Lows
The average U.S. rates on 30-year fixed mortgages were approaching their record lows last week, slipping to 3.34 percent, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. That is close to the 3.31 percent rate reached in November, which was the lowest on record since 1971. The average on a 15-year fixed mortgage was 2.64 percent. This […]
ADP Reports 215,000 Jobs Created In December
December job numbers exceeded analysts’ expectations with private sector employers adding 215,000 jobs, according to a montly survey by payroll-processing company ADP. These numbers would indicate that companies did not hold back on hiring due to fiscal cliff woes, as was previously expected. As Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics said on a call […]
Your LuxuryMovers January Newsletter
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
The Titanic, the most largest ship of its day and also unfortunately the most famous shipwreck in history, continues to be a marvel and draw the interest of people around the world. Now, one hundred years later, over 200 artifacts retrieved from the wreckage of the ship have arrived at the North Carolina Museum of […]