If you’ve paused your search for Triangle area luxury homes because you haven’t found the perfect match, it might be time to reconsider. Recent data suggest that now is an excellent moment to restart your hunt for luxury homes. Here’s what you need to know. There Are More Luxury Homes To Choose From What’s considered […]
Wondering about the real scoop on mortgage rates? You’re not alone. One minute, there’s talk about rates dipping, and the next, headlines claim they’re climbing. It’s enough to leave anyone puzzled. Here’s a straightforward answer to cut through the noise: the narrative around mortgage rates shifts depending on the timeframe in focus. Let’s dive into […]
Starting your journey towards owning a Triangle area home? Then you’ve probably come across the term “pre-approval.” Let’s explore what it means and why it’s especially important for those looking to buy a home in 2024. Understanding Pre-Approval In the homebuying journey, your lender assesses your financial health to determine the loan amount you’re eligible […]
Raleigh is a booming city with a vibrant housing market. If you’re dreaming of owning a home in Raleigh, you’re not alone. But saving for a down payment can be tough, especially in a competitive market like Raleigh. That’s why some people consider tapping into their 401(k) savings. Before you raid your retirement nest egg, […]
Key Takeaways: Homeownership remains one of the best ways to build long-term wealth The cooling housing market is causing bidding wars for rental units Contact Linda Craft & Team Realtors an experienced team of dedicated agents will help you secure a home! The Cost of Rent Is Rising Recent reports on current conditions in the […]
Key Takeaways Learn about the true costs of renting vs. owning a property in today’s market. Homeownership still provides a stable alternative to rising rents. There’s no better time to get out of the rental money trap than today! Experts across the board agree and have been sounding the alarm. Anticipating yet another increase in […]
Even amidst a global pandemic and economic downturn, home prices just keep going up. And while this may seem like great news for sellers, buyers have also gained a serious advantage over the last few months. Believe it or not, homes in the Triangle are now more affordable than ever before thanks to record low […]
Facing a foreclosure can be traumatic. Putting all of that hard work and hard-earned money into buying a home, only to have it fall through in the end, is the worst-case scenario for many buyers—enough that it may prevent them from buying again. While it’s hard to imagine the impact that a foreclosure has, it […]
Selling your home is a big decision. After all, it involves pricing your home, staging it to perfection, negotiating with the buyers, and executing the perfect sale. Plus, once you finish all of that, you’re tasked with relocating! While moving can be challenging, it’s not impossible. And, oftentimes, a sellers’ reasons for listing their home […]
There’s a lot of buzz about “Best Places to Live” flying around the internet. Without a doubt if you Google “Hottest Housing Markets” you will see Raleigh, NC positioned in the top 10 on most lists depending on what criteria is used. So a safe bet (since you are reading this blog) is that if […]