Even though we’ve had our share of snow recently, it’s already time to think about a different type of serious weather. This week (March 1-7) is Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Governor McCrory encouraged everyone in the Triangle to participate in a tornado drill on Wednesday, March 4th. Last year, NC issued 81 tornado warnings and […]
The National Real Estate Market Shows Positive Signs of Growth
Things are certainly looking up on the national real estate market! According to a recent report from the national Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, home prices increased during the month of January despite cooling home sales. Experts believe that a tightening inventory helped to spur the rise in home prices. This is important information […]
Raleigh Area Expert : Project Enlightenment
Have you heard of Project Enlightenment? If you live in Wake County and have young children that are in Kindergarten and younger, Project Enlightenment has a wealth of resources for both parents and teachers of young children. They serve anyone in Wake County with kids in that age group, regardless of income. […]
Raleigh Experts : La Farm Bakery
La Farm Bakery is only 30 minutes away from the Linda Craft & Team office in North Raleigh. It’s located in Northwest Cary and has earned much news coverage due to the elegant food, their growth, and their amazing master baker, Lionel Vatinet. He opened La Farm in 1999 and has a passion for preserving […]
Why People Sell Their Wake County Home: Financial Hardship
Real Estate Decisions When Money is Tight The only constant in life is change. Changes in life can be sudden. Too often, homeowners find themselves in a position where they can no longer afford their home. If you’ve been in this position, you know how many hard decisions there are to make. You’ve felt the […]
Raleigh Experts : Day at the Museum
If you’re looking for a great way to spend a day or an afternoon in Raleigh, you should look into the variety of museums that the city offers. Most of these are FREE! Whether you’re looking at family friendly venues or classy adult events, you have plenty of choices here. http://www.visitraleigh.com/things-to-do/museums/ We have highlighted a […]
Report: US Home Prices On the Rise
The National Association of Realtors recently announced the latest US real estate figures and the numbers are encouraging for anyone considering selling their home. Evidently, home price growth accelerated in much of the country during the fourth quarter of 2014. This is a fantastic development for anyone hoping to get a good price on their […]
Saving Grace Pet Adoptions
If you are in the market for a great pet (or a great volunteer opportunity) look no further! Saving Grace is the perfect place. It’s true that there are a lot of places in Raleigh to get a dog – pet stores, shelters, and even craigslist. However, if you are looking for a place that […]
Raleigh Events : Ramblin’ Rose Triathlon
“Triathlon” is a very heavy word, especially for anyone who considers themselves a beginner or even moderate athlete. This year will be the 10th annual “Ramblin’ Rose” women-only triathlon series, coordinated by Endurance Magazine which is based in Durham. It started as a small event for only Chapel Hill. However, it has grown quickly and […]
Krispy Kreme Challenge 2015
Fitness & Krispy Kreme donuts may not seem to go together – unless it’s in February! Coming up on Valentine’s Day is the 11th annual Krispy Kreme Challenge. This race started in 2004 as a dare between NCSU students and has evolved into a charity run with thousands of participants that benefits North Carolina Children’s […]