Here in North Carolina, we have 4 beautiful seasons and some people mistakenly associate them with 4 distinct home buying seasons as well. They assume spring is the best time to sell and nobody buys during the winter, but that is simply not true. When I hear people talking about this I am often reminded […]
Category Archives: Buying A Home in the Greater Raleigh Area
Raleigh’s Rise In Outdoor Home Living Areas
There was a time when a deck or screened in porch was an exceptional find in a new home and an inground pool was the height of fine living. Today’s consumer is investing as much money in their outdoor living areas as they are in their indoor space. They have traded in lawns for fire […]
5 Must-Try Halloween Candy and Craft Beer Pairings
Halloween is just a few days away, which means that many homeowners in the Triangle area are busy stocking up on candy for the trick-or-treaters. But what should you do when November arrives and you’re left with half a bag of assorted chocolates and sugary treats? You could always eat your leftover Halloween candy, share it with […]
Hurricane Matthew Relief Efforts in Robeson County
As a local business, Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® firmly believes that we should always pay it forward to our community whenever possible. Earlier in October, Hurricane Matthew damaged homes and businesses in the Triangle area. But in communities south and east of Wake County, in particular Robeson County, the hurricane caused major devastation. Many homes, businesses, […]
Beware of House Hunting in Raleigh, NC
Let us be honest, we have all grown so accustomed to having the internet that we use it for virtually everything. But, if you are considering purchasing a home online the same way you shop for clothes, then beware of house hunting in Raleigh, NC or any other area for that matter. Realtors Just Open […]
You Don’t Need to Leave the Triangle for Halloween Fun
Halloween is just around the corner. The weather is cool, the leaves are starting to turn, and giant bags of candy are the first items you see in grocery stores in Raleigh, Cary, and other Triangle-area communities. If you have attended any of these popular Halloween festivities in the Raleigh area, you know that you don’t have to […]
Are You Ready for Raleigh’s Favorite Free Sports Festival?
Is there any better way to welcome hockey season than with food trucks, free admission to a scrimmage, and activities for all ages? On Sunday, September 25th, join us for a fun-filled afternoon at PNC Arena in Raleigh for the annual Caniac Carnival. Between 10 AM and 3 PM, there will be activities happening in […]
Don’t Miss Raleigh’s Home Shows in September
Two major home shows take place in Raleigh in September, so don’t miss these opportunities to explore home improvement and remodeling ideas. The best thing about these shows is access to a variety of home experts. Landscaping experts showcase their artwork with pavers and greenery. Kitchen and bath experts showcase their design creativity and luxurious […]
Beware of Raleigh/Durham Home Closing Delays
The expectation of closing day is supposed to be exciting. You have spent countless hours searching out the best home, negotiating price, and are ready to have the keys in your hand. Unfortunately, the closing process involves many moving parts. The mortgage lender and the buyer’s attorney must meet all federal guideline requirements, the appropriate […]
Congratulations to Our 2016 Humanitarian Award Recipient!
We are thrilled to announce that Linda Craft has earned the Red Cross Triangle Chapter Humanitarian of the Year Award! We could not be more proud of her recognition. Not only is she the CEO of Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® and Craft Commercial, she is an active member of Athena of the Triangle and works closely with various community groups throughout the […]


