Buying a house is one of the most important decisions you will make, both emotionally and financially. It will become your home—the place you raise your family, a space to unwind after a long workday, your safe haven. However, envisioning yourself in a two-story colonial with three bedrooms and two bathrooms is not the same […]

Ready to buy a home, but can’t decide where to live? Whether you seek a strong business landscape for your career, a family-oriented area for your little ones or a mecca of top restaurants for a fine-tuned palette, the cities that make up the Triangle area rank among the nation’s finest. Still not sure? These […]

June 2015 – Summer has arrived!!! On a personal note…  Jen had a nice start to her spring/summer! She had a campout in her backyard with some of her family and family friends, The Cappelletti’s. Also, she went swimming at her good family friends, The Fredericksons, neighborhood pool. On Memorial Day she relaxed at her […]

The summer months should be quite busy for home buyers, sellers and real estate agents alike! As we head into June, real estate analysts are saying that the national housing market is poised for a successful (and busy!) summer home buying market. Several factors are at play, experts say, including low housing inventory, pent up […]

  Mark your calendar for this awesome food truck rodeo on Saturday, June 6th at CAM Raleigh! Sounds like an amazing evening of food, music and libations, and even better, proceeds will benefit the Frankie Lemmon School.    

Here’s a neat addition to your Memorial Day weekend plans! The first ever WRAL Freedom Balloon Fest will be going on all weekend in Zebulon, with over 40 hot air balloon teams in attendance. The Festival will kick off on Friday, May 22nd with a mass ascension and a balloon “glow” just after sunset at […]

We have some excellent news to report from the national housing market: Evidently US pending home sales index increased for the third straight month in April. This is a great testament that the national housing market is getting back on track and becoming increasingly stable. If you’re considering entering the market anytime soon as a […]

Make a standing date to head to City Plaza in downtown Raleigh every Friday from May 22-June 26th for the Downtown Raleigh Movie Series! Over the course of the summer the Series will screen six classic 80s or 80s-themed movies, free to the public, in City Plaza. The festivities start at 6 PM and the […]

It is the time of year that we all scramble to get our yards and gardens into shape, and many of us tackle new projects like vegetable or herb gardens. Around here we deal with an assortment of critters, from deer to bugs, that can affect our homegrown bounties. We came across a great article […]

Regardless of where you live, experts are expecting that Baby Boomers will have a major impact on the local housing market. That’s because this sizeable portion of the population is comprised of 76.4 million individuals. And many of them are expected to make major moves over the next several years as they continue to retire. […]