If you’re thinking about selling your Raleigh home and relocating, you might have noticed that options have been limited lately. But here’s some good news: the number of homes on the market has increased in many areas this year—including Raleigh—and that includes both existing homes and newly built ones. So how do you make the […]
Key Facts Discover fewer competitors and more opportunities to secure the right home in the fall. Explore Raleigh properties comfortably thanks to mild weather and seasonal curb appeal. Accelerate transactions with year-end motivations, gaining tax benefits and easier moves. As the busy summer season winds down, the fall real estate market presents unique opportunities that […]
Are you part of the Sandwich Generation? This term, as defined by Realtor.com, refers to the one in six Americans who are simultaneously caring for their children and their aging parents or grandparents. For those familiar with this balancing act, the challenges are manifold, but there’s a notable upside that may ease some burdens, particularly […]
The home computer. Very few of us can remember a time when we didn’t have one. Whether it be stand-alone, the laptop, the tablet, etc. The home computer is part of the home. And with the home computer has come computer viruses, phishing attempts, and more. What should you do to protect yourself? And how […]
Some Highlights Are you aware of the biggest homebuyer mistakes currently affecting the market? These include delaying mortgage pre-approval, waiting for the perfect Raleigh home, buying more than one can afford, and not seeking professional advice. Contact Linda Craft Team Realtors to dodge these common homebuyer mistakes by having an expert on your side, guiding […]
Key Facts Discover the differences between Named Peril and Open Peril coverage options. Learn about common policy exclusions and claim limits for specific items. Understand how Replacement Cost and Actual Cash Value impact your financial protection. Navigating homeowners insurance is essential for new and existing homeowners alike. Understanding the basics of what your policy covers […]
As we approach the 2024 Presidential Election, there are rumblings in the mortgage market. Will this be like every other election year right before the election, interest rates “magically” decline? We shall see. Because mortgage rates have been higher than in past years, are there new programs that you may be able to take advantage […]
If you’re considering selling your house in the Triangle Area it’s essential to recognize that today’s buyers are looking for homes that are ready to move into without needing immediate repairs or upgrades. As noted in a Redfin press release: Buyers are still out there and they’re willing to pay today’s high prices, but only […]
Deciding whether buying a home in Raleigh is the right choice for you involves more than just weighing financial factors and market conditions; it’s also about understanding your personal readiness and life goals. As you ponder this significant decision, consider your financial health, current mortgage rates, the housing market’s inventory, and how all these elements […]
We cannot talk about real estate and neglect the Commercial Real Estate world. The fact is commercial real estate is connected to residential real estate. So what is going on in the commercial market? Are prices going up? Are there certain sectors in the market that have value for you? Have you considered commercial real […]