Our good friends at Keeping Current Matters posted this great list on why it makes sense to buy a home now as opposed to waiting for the spring. The holiday season is behind us, time to focus on what exciting new experiences 2015 can bring! If you are planning on becoming a homeowner, or moving […]
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Triangle Home Buying Series: The 6 Phases of Buyer’s Remorse, Phase 5
Here is the fifth installation of “Buyer’s Remorse” blog series. Each week we will go into depth on our list of expert tips on how to navigate buyers remorse in the home buying process. Every home buyer will experience “buyer’s remorse” several times on their way to realizing that dream. This blog will help Triangle area home buyers […]
State Of The Raleigh Real Estate Market
The Raleigh Real Estate Market overall has weathered the 2008 recession’s dramatic blow real estate throughout the country felt. While we fared better overall than other major markets, such as Phoenix, AZ or Miami, FL, the drop in real estate value still hit home for many home sellers-and quickly turned our market into
Possible Home Hazards
Here at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS we are experts. We understand that many homes have
Raleigh Real Estate is Back to the Future
Where were you 30 years ago? I bet you have seen a lot of changes over the past 30 years and we have also seen a lot of changes in Raleigh real estate. Today, I thought I would take you back in time to 1981 and then fast forward you to the future of 2011 […]
Raleigh Real Estate Home Affordable Index, What does this really mean?
The news reports almost daily that it is a great time to buy residential real estate in the Triangle area because of how affordable homes are today compared to years past. In fact, they brag that
Triangle North Carolina Real Estate
Welcome to the Triangle area of North Carolina! Living here is truly like no other experience; not only does the Triangle boast large cities, such as Chapel Hill, Durham, Cary and Raleigh, but the many small towns, such as Garner, the home of American Idol winner Scotty McCreery, provide the cozy feeling of relaxed, down […]
Do You Want a Key To Your New Home Under Your Tree This Year? [Video]
Linda recently met with the NBC 17 My Carolina Today team at Raleigh’s Crabtree Valley Mall. In this quick video Linda talks about what to do first if you want to buy a new home in the Raleigh area for Christmas this year.
Raleigh Real Estate Market Update
Many people have asked me recently “What is going on with the Raleigh real estate market?” Last month I created a Raleigh real estate market update video and I thought I would share it with you today.
USDA Mortgage Funds Depleted Six Months Early
News concerning USDA is fast circulating however this year’s exhaustion of mortgage funds may in fact be quite a bit different than the past. USDA mortgages allow qualifed home buyers to purchase homes with zero money down in certain parts of the county. USDA and VA are the only 100% financing programs still available for home […]