Last month my team and I attended the Star Power Real Estate Conference in Murfreesboro, TN.  While were were there we were given the opportunity to see Dave Ramsey live at our conference and  we visited with Lisa Bates at Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace Plaza.  My team and I are huge fans of Dave Ramsey and took lots of pictures of course!    We created a  virtual tour of all of the pictures of Dave Ramsey’s Office and thought we would share with it with you. 

Dave Ramsey Is Coming to Raleigh, October 16, 2010

Are you a fan of Dave Ramsey?  His financial peace message is definitely something that everyone should hear.  It will change your life and give you such a different outlook on the way we all live.   We are excited to be partnering with WPTF to bring Dave ’s Total Money Makeover Live Event to Raleigh on October 16 and will be giving away tickets to the event on our Linda Craft Team facebook fan page and at a Live Ticket Drawing with WPTF here at our Raleigh Real Estate office on Six Forks Road,  October 1 at 5:00 pm.

Have a great week!

Our Raleigh real estate team has a firm belief that we should always give back to the community as much as we can.   One of the charities that we support is  SAFE Haven for Cats which provides care for Read the rest of this entry

With more than one in seven mortgages currently not being paid, the financial crisis is affecting millions of homeowners across the country, even here in the Greater Raleigh Area. Read the rest of this entry

Where has the summer gone?  It is hard to believe we are halfway through July.  I wish I could report record sales this summer but, Read the rest of this entry

Phillips, Maine is about nine hundred miles from Raleigh, but a personal connection to the Congregational Church there is uniting the small New England Community with Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS^® in the heart of North Carolina.

 David Toothaker is the Client Care specialist at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®. He grew up in Western Maine, and his family still lives there. When he heard about his family’s 175 year old Congregational Church in Phillips being one of the last remaining churches in town, and that it needed to finish significant repairs to the building and re-paint the entire church, he wanted to get involved. Read the rest of this entry

Ever wonder what exactly a short sale is?  How is a short sale different from a foreclosure?  Does a homeowner have options?   I am asked these questions many times through out my week whether it is in a listing appointment, at the gym, networking events, or just hanging out with my friends.  I recently recorded a brief video explaining why a short sale can save homeowners from foreclosure Read the rest of this entry

Many people have asked me recently “What is going on with the Raleigh real estate market?”  Last month I created a Raleigh real estate market update video and I thought I would share it with you today.   Read the rest of this entry

Raleigh’s Time Warner Cable announced this month that they will be changing their channel line up.  I don’t know about you, but I don’t like changes in my life and thought that it may be helpful to post all of the information for you in one spot.  Read the rest of this entry

Raleigh’s Hedingham Subdivision will be hosting their annual open house event this Sunday, May 16, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm.   Approximately 40  homes will be open to the public and it is a great opportunity to see many  of the Hedingham homes for sale  in one quick trip.  Read the rest of this entry

It is now reported that 1 out 8 home mortgages in the United States are in default. Default occurs anytime a house payment is 30 days past the due date. This means many Raleigh area home owners are struggling financially and with rising interest rates we know there is another wave of foreclosures on the horizon for North Carolina. As a Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) I have negotiated many successful short sales for my clients over the past two years and the process is long and tedious. Read the rest of this entry