Own Raleigh Real Estate or planning on buying a Triangle home but don’t have a spacious yard for starting a garden? Don’t be discouraged! Micro-gardening is a great way to have the bountiful garden you want with limited space. The FAO defines micro-gardens as intensively cultivated small spaces – such as balconies, small yards, patios and rooftops. How Does Your […]
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How Does All of This Rain Affect Your Raleigh Real Estate?
According to local mold experts, Remtech, we have had record breaking rainfall this summer. It is saturating the water table and the ground around houses. The air temperature has been low compared to most summers in the Triangle. What does this mean for your and your Triangle home? The Dreaded Word….MOLD Combine the conditions we are having in Raleigh, […]
High Dive or Belly Flop? How Swimming Pools Affect Raleigh Home Values Continued
On yesterdays blog we looked at the local generations that make up the Triangle Real Estate market. Different generational outlooks vary on the ownership of owning a pool, but no one can deny the increasing value it adds to a home! Since there is a higher demand for pools, many homes with them now sell faster and […]
Making Cents: How To Reduce Your Home Buying and Selling Costs
Tuesday we discussed the costs involved with purchasing a home. Fast forward ten years down the road and now you need to sell. How much is this going to cost you? Raleigh Area Sellers Cost: When we meet with sellers for a consultation we explain all the cost for selling their Triangle Real Estate and we estimate all of the possibilities so […]
Happy Memorial Day
Happy Memorial Day! We would like to thank all the men and women who have died fighting for our country as well as all of our veterans. Thank you for all you do!
Highcroft Village
Highcroft Village is a development in the heart of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area. Located just west of North Carolina Highway 55 in the West Cary area, Highcroft Village is three miles south of Research Triangle Park, 12 miles from Raleigh Durham International Airport, 18 miles from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and […]
FSBO : Not Just a Funny Sounding Acronym
FSBO (pronounced Fizzbo in the industry). This is a new word I recently learned while working here at Linda Craft and Team, REALTORS. It stands for “For Sell by Owner:” The percentage of homes selling as FSBO has decreased from 19% to 9% in the last 20 years. According to
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day to all of our wonderful mothers!
Interior Decorating Tips for Your Raleigh Home
Whether you’ve recently bought a new home or you’re planning to redecorate, we’ve got several tips just for you. Find out how to bring out the best in your Raleigh area home. Choosing the Right Color Scheme in Your Triangle Area Home Repainting the inside of your home may seem simple enough. All you have […]
First Impressions Matter When Selling Your Triangle Home
We all know the term “curb appeal”. It refers to the exterior attractiveness of a home and how people perceive the home. Curb appeal is the first impression your Triangle home makes to the potential buyer. Typically a photo of the exterior of your home is the first thing you see on listing websites, MLS […]