As many of you know, I LOVE to study numbers and I always reading, reasearching, tracking and analyzing data. Growing up my Dad always told me “Watch your pennies, Linda…the dollars
Last month I attended a conference in Austin, Texas. It was a privileged to be on the guest list because it was limited to only 200 REALTORS from around the country that hold a CDPE Certification. There are presently 26,000 of us certified out of 1.5 million Realtors so this is why it was an…
Tuesday is a special day for the Linda Craft Real Estate Team. I fondly call it Team Tuesday. It is the day we all pile into our wrapped passenger van and ride around the Triangle area previewing our new listings in the Greater Raleigh, Cary, Wake Forest, Garner, Clayton, Apex and Holly Springs areas. We sharpen our Triangle Real Estate market…
Over the past two years I have met with many Raleigh area home sellers who wanted to sell and buy a new home. However, the declining Raleigh real estate market wasn’t going to allow them to net enough money from the sale to be able to purchase a new home. The Government has now stepped up…
Just before Thanksgiving I met with 11 of the Top Real Estate Agents in the greater Raleigh area. We are all members of the Triangle Area Luxury Home Marketing Group. This group represents several real estate offices throughout the Wake County area. We meet once a month to tour each others homes for sale that are priced $750,000…
First time homebuyers are busy looking for great houses under $300,000 in our Raleigh Real Estate Market. Here are a few homes that have just come on the market or have had recent price changes: For more properties in the Greater Raleigh Area feel free to check out my raleigh real estate website where you…
This week my real estate office has been very busy with several out of state families who are relocating to our Greater Raleigh area. One of the neat things about having a large real estate team is that we all work together sharing our knowledge and experience to best meet the needs of our clients. When families relocate…
Sometimes just simply staging a home is not enough to get it sold.
Beware of Candy from a Stranger As parents we teach our children to never take candy or get into a car with a stranger. Yet everyday around the world strangers call into real estate offices and ask the eager 100% sales commission based real estate agent to meet them at a house so they can see…
Over the last several months many people have asked me if home sales have been picking up for the Raleigh real estate market. While we have seen an increase in appointments scheduled to view our current inventory of Triangle area homes for sale, we have not seen them turn into equal sales. Home sales around the Raleigh region are still…
