You probably check your bank account pretty regularly—but when’s the last time you checked your home’s value? If it’s been a while, you might be in for a pleasant surprise. For most people, your house is your biggest financial asset, and chances are, it’s been building home equity quietly in the background. What Is Home […]
If you hit pause on your home search last year, you weren’t alone—70% of buyers did the same. Between limited housing inventory, high prices, and fluctuating mortgage rates, the timing just didn’t feel right. But things are changing, and now might be the perfect time to jump back in. The Housing Inventory Sweet Spot Today’s […]
Summer isn’t just peak vacation season—it’s also one of the most active times of year for homebuyers, especially families with school-aged children. If you’re considering a move and want to settle into a new home before the first school bell rings, now’s the time to act. Here’s what you need to know about buying a […]
If you’re a first-time homebuyer in Raleigh, saving up to purchase a home in the Triangle area can feel overwhelming—especially if you think you need to put 20% down. But here’s the good news: that 20% figure is a myth for most buyers. Do You Really Need 20% Down To Buy a Home? Unless your […]
Summer is one of the most active times of year for real estate—and if you’re thinking about selling your home, this season offers prime opportunities to attract motivated buyers. But competition can be fierce, which means making your home stand out is key. Whether you’re preparing to list or already on the market, this summer […]
On this episode of Real Estate Right Now, we’re diving into the exciting world of smart home technology and custom AV solutions with a true industry leader. Join us as we welcome Michelle Vedder, owner of Synergy Integrated Systems in Raleigh, NC. Michelle brings years of expertise in audio, visual, and home automation systems designed […]
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to sell your home in Raleigh, this could be the sign you’ve been looking for. After a few slower years due to higher mortgage rates and affordability concerns, many would-be buyers are now getting back into the market. As mortgage rates begin to stabilize, buyers are adjusting […]
If you’ve been holding out on buying a home in Raleigh because you’re waiting for mortgage rates to drop, you’re not alone. But here’s the reality: experts predict rates will decline—just not as much as many buyers were hoping. The good news? Even if rates stay higher than expected, there are creative ways to make […]
On this week’s episode of Real Estate Right Now, we’re diving into one of the hottest topics in the housing world—mortgages, markets, and the shifting policies that are changing the game in real time. Join us as we sit down with none other than Christopher Coy, Senior Loan Officer with TowneBank Mortgage. With years of […]
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