Starting out in real estate is never easyābut what if you had the right team and mentorship from day one? On this weekās episode of Real Estate Right Now, Iāll be joined by Eli Wachtman, one of the newest Buyers Professionals at Linda Craft Team, REALTORSĀ®. Eli may be new to the business, but his […]
Why Home Inventory Is Rising and What It Means For Buyers and Sellers
Weāre thrilled to share some exciting news about todayās real estate market! Home inventory, the number of homes available for sale, is on the rise, creating a vibrant and dynamic landscape for both buyers and sellers across the country. As of mid-2025, the supply of existing homes has climbed to approximately 4.7 months, the highest […]
How to Make a Smooth Move ā Tony Davis Miscellaneous Plus Movers
Real Estate Right Now is back, and on this episode, weāre tackling one of the most stressful parts of homeownership: moving day. My guest is Tony Davis, President of Miscellaneous Plus Movers, a boots-on-the-ground pro whoās seen every moving mistake (and fix) in the book. If youāve got a move on the horizonāor just want […]
Smart Advice Every First-Time Homebuyer Should Know
Buying your first home in the Triangle area is a big dealābut first-time buyers donāt have to figure it all out alone. While it may feel unfamiliar to you, real estate agents help first-time buyers every day. They know the process inside and out and can help guide you through it with less stress, fewer […]
Inspectors, Inspections, Repairs, No Need to Panic
Buying or selling a home is excitingābut letās be honest, the home inspection can feel like the scariest part of the process. For buyers, itās that moment of truth: will the dream home youāve fallen in love with come with hidden nightmares? For sellers, it can feel like judgment dayāwhere every crack, leak, or outdated […]
Whatās Really Happening With Home Prices?
Youāve probably seen dramatic headlines predicting a housing market crashābut the full story is far less alarming. Letās break down whatās actually going on and what experts expect for home prices over the next five years. (Spoiler: itās not a crash.) The latest home price forecast reveals a trend toward steady, sustainable growth, not the […]
What to Look for During an Open House (And What to Ignore)
Homeowner Beware: Insider Tips from a Pro You Canāt Afford to Miss
Buying a home is excitingābut it can also be overwhelming, especially for first-time buyers. Between the stacks of paperwork, inspections, and unexpected surprises, itās easy to miss critical details that could cost you big down the road. On this episode of Real Estate Right Now, Iām sitting down with James IaDanza, owner of James at […]
What You Should Know About How To Qualify for a Mortgage Today
If youāve been putting off buying a home in the Triangle area because you thought qualifying would be too difficult, thereās good news: learning how to qualify for a mortgage is becoming a bit easierāwithout returning to the risky lending practices of the past. Lenders are loosening up slightly for well-qualified buyers, opening the door […]
Think You Can DIY Commercial Real Estate? Think Again!
When it comes to commercial real estate, going solo might sound like a money-saving moveābut it could end up costing you far more than you bargained for. On this episode of Real Estate Right Now, host Jay Izso welcomes back Commercial Broker and Principal of Avison Young, Baxter Walker, to reveal the hidden dangers of […]









