For many first-time home buyers, the idea of a 20% down payment is terrifying. It’s one of the biggest obstacles to homeownership. Maybe you want to own a home someday, but the thought of saving up thousands of dollars for a home purchase has deterred you from seriously considering it. Believe it or not, it […]
Archives: September 2016
Wide Open Bluegrass | Sept. 30 – Oct. 1
Get ready for some knee-slapping, foot-tapping, good music as the Wide Open Bluegrass Festival returns to Raleigh tomorrow and Saturday. This popular event offers a ticketed Main Stage at Red Hat Amphitheater as well as a free StreetFest with performances across seven stages and numerous activities staggered throughout downtown Raleigh. The festival’s Main Stage event […]
Throwback Thursday – Briggs Hardware Building
#TBT – Today we are throwing back to 1910, and the Briggs Hardware building, located at 220 Fayetteville Street. The building is the only 19th century commercial building in Raleigh that remains virtually unchanged since construction, which was completed in 1874. It was Raleigh’s first skyscraper, at four stories (plus a basement). In addition […]
8636 Baybridge Wynd, Raleigh NC 27613 – MLS #2074975
8636 Baybridge Wynd, Raleigh NC 27613 – MLS #2074975 $799,900 This beautiful, custom home is filled with luxury details! Located in the Baybridge Park neighborhood of Raleigh, the home is only ten minutes from the Raleigh-Durham airport, and is walking distance to some of the best schools in the county. The home is situated on a lake lot, and comes […]
Sold! 8328 Primanti Boulevard, Raleigh NC 27612
Cary Named Among Best Places to Live… Again
Closed! 2011 Rivergate Road, Unit 105, Raleigh NC 27614
2011 Rivergate Road, Unit 105, Raleigh NC 27614 Congratulations to our buyer of this Former Parade of Homes Silver Medal winner! The townhome, which includes a one car garage, is located in the Breezewood neighborhood of North Raleigh. More pictures and additional information can be found on the MLS sheet for 2011 Rivergate Road, Unit 105, Raleigh NC […]
Closed! 5432 Seaspray Lane, Raleigh NC 27610
Money Magazine says Raleigh is Best Big City in Southeast
Raleigh is the Best Big City to Live In in the Southeast, says Money Magazine! Raleigh has become a magnet for young families: The number of children between the ages of 5 and 14 grew more than 55% from 2000 to 2013, roughly ten times the national average. Between 2010 and 2015, job growth in Wake County […]
HPW Open Houses | Sept. 24 – 25
It’s officially fall—time for football, foliage, and for sale signs. Yes, there are still great homes on the market that you need to see. Our Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston listing agents would love to host you at their area open houses this weekend. Take a peek at the homes we’ve spotlighted below to […]