There’s nothing quite like the excitement of purchasing a brand-new home. The fresh paint, the untouched appliances, and the opportunity to make it truly your own—it’s a dream for many buyers! But before you sign on the dotted line, there are key things you must know to avoid costly mistakes and make the best decision […]
Trends come and go, but if you’re in real estate or looking to refresh your home, knowing what’s in (and what’s out) can make all the difference! On this episode of Real Estate Right Now, we welcome back design expert Rhonda Benvie Plummer, owner of Help Me Rhonda Interiors, to reveal the hottest home trends […]
In this episode of Real Estate Right Now, we dive into a topic that every homeowner, buyer, and seller should understand—home warranties. Joining us is Laura Wilt from First American Home Warranty, an expert in the industry who breaks down everything you need to know about protecting your home and budget from unexpected repair costs. […]
So many changes have happened from 2024 to 2025. We have a new President and a new administration. We have interest rates stabilizing. The stock market appears to be soaring. We also are experiencing changes in the real estate markets. Inventories are increasing. Companies are placing more demands on their employees to RTO (Return to […]
We don’t think about it very often, but water is essential. We drink it, wash with it, clean with it, use it for all sorts of things. Water can be like breathing, we only notice it when something is wrong with it. Water stains, poor taste quality, etc. Every city wants their citizens to believe […]
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 […]
As many of you know there has been a change in the way Residential Real Estate is being conducted as a result of the NAR settlement. A few of the changes include that the MLS (the system that houses the listing inventory) is not allowed to post anything in regard to who is paying a […]
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 thing…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 […]
There comes a time in everyone’s life where we realize it is just time to downsize from where we are living. It doesn’t 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 […]
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 […]