Find out about all the ways to celebrate Independence Day 2019 in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond. Enjoy fireworks, parades, festivals and more. Apex Olde Fashioned Fourth of JulyThursday, July 4th, 2019, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Historic Downtown ApexFlag-raising, inflatables, face-painting, karaoke, parade of wheels, fire department splashdownFree to attend. Might be cost for […]
What You Need to Know About These Historically Low Interest Rates
The Home Buying Debate: 3 Big Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home
If you’re in the middle of buying a home in the greater Raleigh area, you’ve probably already listened to a lot of unprompted advice. Home-buying, and real estate in general, is one of those topics that elicits some pretty strong opinions. At the end of the day, however, it all boils down to what you […]
Find Your Dream Home: How to Plan for the Perfect Retirement in Raleigh
A New Kind of Home Buyer: Tips for Marketing Your Home to Millennials
Millennials get a lot of flack, but theyāre an important part of the real estate market. In fact, they make up the largest generational percentage of home buyers right now! So, if youāre planning on selling your home soon, itās important to keep the average millennial home buyer in mind. This generation is unlike any […]
The 3 Things You Need to Know About Today’s Real Estate Market
Depending on which news outlet you go to, you may hear some pretty contrasting takes on the current real estate market. Some say the market is going up, others say we’re headed towards a crash similar to the one in 2008. Instead of relying on over-sensationalized media reports, we prefer to look at the data. […]
Why Now is the Time to Upgrade Your Homeāand Your Lifestyle!
While the rest of the real estate market is distinctly geared towards sellersāhigh demand and low inventory make for ever-increasing home pricesāthis section of the market doesn’t apply towards luxury or premium properties. In fact, the luxury home market (homes priced at $1 million and up) is a buyer’s market. Over recent years, an influx […]
The Best Smart Home Technology for Upping Your Homeās Value
Repainting the walls, updating the kitchen and bathroom, replacing the hot water heaterāthere are ways to increase your homeās value that stand the test of time. But as the market and the priorities of buyers change, there are newer, more popular ways to get a high return on your investment! Smart home technology is becoming […]
How to Buy a Home: Your Step by Step Guide
Homeownership is closer than you think! If you’ve long been considering buying a home in the greater Raleigh area, now is the time to act. You might be worried about the financial side to buying a home: the hefty down payment and the mortgage approval processābut it’s really not that complicated. In fact, there are […]
Home Buying Round Up: Let’s Talk About Your Credit Score
If you’re thinking about buying a home in Raleigh, you’ve probably checked your credit score at least once, and maybe even been a bit dismayed at what you found. The truth is, many would-be homeowners out there feel like their credit score has to be in the high-700s in order to buy a home. Luckily, […]









