We all get excited about the day the house closes. When you are handed those keys you realize you now have a home. However, the closing process in North Carolina is a bit unique compared with other states. Even if you live here there are some things you may not know about the closing process […]
Category Archives: Real Estate Right Now Podcast
How has Real Estate Changed as a Result of the NAR Settlement?
Q & A: The Relationship Between Mortgage and Real Estate
To say that things are strange in the Real Estate market right now is an understatement. And if you ask the mortgage industry professionals they will tell you the same thingā¦things are changing and it is a bit unusual. So what are some questions that people often ask about the mortgage industry that we have […]
What You Should Plan for When You Are Ready to Downsize
There comes a time in everyoneās life where we realize it is just time to downsize from where we are living. It doesnāt matter the reason, you simply recognize that you just do not need all the space you are currently living in, and it is time to become more economical living space. The problem […]
Getting Your Lawn and Outside Landscaping Ready for Winter
Real Estate as Part of a Financial Portfolio
Many people love the thought of investing in real estate. However, there are risks with any investment. Should real estate be part of your investment strategy? How might it fit into a portfolio? What are the challenges when it comes to using real estate as part of your financial plan? Is real estate a better […]
Stats to Help Us Understand the Future Real Estate Market
Computer Protection for You, Your Family, and Your Business
The home computer. Very few of us can remember a time when we didnāt 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 […]
What Can We Expect From Mortgage Rates and More!
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 āmagicallyā 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 […]
Whatās Hot and Whatās Not in Commercial Real Estate
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 […]