Email scams are as old as, well, email, but as the years go by, these scams have become more and more sophisticated. Recently, several home buyers have fallen victim to specially targeted email scams that attempt to rob them of their closing costs — sometimes up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. These types of […]
Just over a week ago, with heavy hearts for Houston and our Texas neighbors, we announced our HPW Hurricane Harvey Relief Drive. With the generosity of our Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston real estate team and the kind Triangle community, we were able to collect $3,600 and match it dollar-for-dollar through our HPW Foundation […]
With Hurricane Irma making her way towards Florida this weekend, many of us will be checking our TVs and handheld devices watching the progressing storm with sincere trepidation for our Southern neighbors. The greater Triangle region is currently outside the cone of concern and will hopefully fair well with a prediction of heavy rains and […]
What do you get when you combine a reasonable cost of living, a multitude of career opportunities and immense livability? Introducing the Triangle—the perfect place to live, work and play, and home to three of the five North Carolina metro areas ranked on WalletHub’s 2017 Best Real Estate Markets lists. The personal finance website rated […]
Wishing you a relaxing day to recharge and regroup before the work week starts again! Happy Labor Day, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston friends!
Don’t let the rainy forecast put a damper on the three-day Labor Day weekend that lies ahead. Yes, it may be wet out, but there will still be time to rest up, catch up and house-hunt it up on Saturday and Sunday. Start Your House Hunt First-time home buyer? We’ve got you covered. Seasoned homeowner? […]
According to Wake County, the most recently released statistics pertaining to population, the economy, land development, and transportation provide a window into the quality of life of our residents, the diversity of our citizens, the stability of our businesses, and the health of our infrastructure. Did you know that Wake was the second fastest growing county […]
Let’s say you have your heart set on buying a home in a community with a swimming pool, a clubhouse, and maybe even a playground or trails. Having access to these amenities often means living in a community with a homeowners association, or HOA. Generally, an HOA is responsible for keeping the neighborhood looking beautiful […]
Our Texas neighbors need us. Will you help us help them out? At Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, we operate on the core mission of Helping People Win. From supporting our real estate team and their clients to our neighbors in need, near and far, we seek out ways to show and share compassion. […]
Jason Kogok will be teaching “Flip It” at Wake Tech this fall, starting on September 26, 2017. This course examines investment opportunities in real estate, including personal residences, rental properties, and “flips,” and shows participants how to determine which investment are smart ones. Current homeowners will learn to evaluate their homes as investments, calculating value accurately, […]
