We were put in touch with Jennifer through our Credit Union and from the begining she made the home buying process so easy. We emailed, and spoke on the phone initiallly. When we did meet she was very proffesional and informative. She did not push to be our realtor, but made it comfortable to make […]

Gorgeous two story townhome that is in a super location inbetween Crabtree Mall and 540.  Community has a community pool and tennis!  Full attic that could be its own room!  Home has been meticulously cared for and is just waiting for you to move in. New deck,new storm door,and neutral colors. All bedrooms on 2nd […]

Home sales numbers in the U.S. for 2012 rose to their highest levels in five years according to the National Association of Realtors. Sales reached 4.65 million in 2012, which was the most since 2007. The shrinking supply of available homes is pushing prices up and driving competition; the available homes inventory dipped to the […]

Raleigh has ranked fourth on Forbes Magazine’s 2012 list of America’s Fastest Growing Cities. Forbes called Raleigh “the boomtown” and cited the growing presence of major corporations and numerous colleges and universities as factors generating Raleigh’s growth. Forbes used data from Moody’s Analytics to compile the rankings from factors such as population growth, job growth, […]

Homebuilders began construction on new homes in December at the fastest pace since summer 2008, and 2012 turned out to be the best year for residential construction since the housing crisis began. Raleigh (along with Austin and Houston, Texas) showed the highest construction activity in the country. In 2012 the number of housing starts was […]

North Carolina was ranked number two on the list of the top 20 states attracting jobs from foreign investments according to a new study by the IBM Institute of Business Value. The study focuses on annual global relocation trends. North Carolina moved up one spot from being ranked 3rd in 2011. The Triangle area has […]

Prepare yourselves! Be sure to hit the gym an extra time or two because Triangle Restaurant Week is upon us! Between January 21 -27th over 70 local eateries will be offering prix fixe menus for both their lunch and dinner offerings at amazing prices. Triangle Restaurant Week showcases dining establishments from Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, […]

The average rate on 30-year fixed mortgages headed towards record lows this week. According to Freddie Mac the rate on a 30-year loan was 3.38%, down from 3.4% last week, and hovering slightly above the 3.31% rate that was reached in November. The 3.31% rate is the lowest since 1971. These low rates make homebuying […]

The Triangle housing market was up nearly 21% in 2012. In December, sales were up 26.6% for the month, compared to December 2011. The 2012 total number of homes sold in the Triangle was 23,829, versus a total of 19,733 were sold in 2011. Both the median and average prices in the region have been […]

As you may already know, the Carolina Hurricanes have already begun preparations to return to the ice since the players accepted terms last Saturday (January 12th) to end the lockout which has already pre-empted a large portion of the season. The abreviated 48-game 2013 regular season will begin next Saturday, with 8 of the Canes […]