For 11 years, the Linda Craft Team has partnered with the American Red Cross for our annual blood drive. This year, a chance encounter with a stranger reminded us why it matters more than ever.
Gen Z buyers just hit a record 20 percent of home purchase rate locks nationwide. Here’s what that means for first-time buyers in Raleigh and the Triangle right now.
Hanging onto a 3% mortgage rate can feel like winning the lottery, but is it worth staying in your Triangle area home that no longer fits your life? For many homeowners, the answer is no. While a low mortgage rate is ideal, it doesn’t solve everyday challenges, like living in a space that’s too small, […]
These days, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Between questions about inflation, the economy, and the housing market, there’s a lot of uncertainty. But in the middle of all that, one thing remains constant: the desire for the stability and comfort that comes with owning a home. Because when everything else feels unsure, having a home […]
Key Facts: Year-end home maintenance helps keep your property in top shape for the upcoming year. Tackling small issues now can save money and prevent costly repairs later. A simple maintenance checklist ensures your Raleigh home remains safe, comfortable, and efficient. As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to give your Raleigh home […]
In recent years, there’s been a major shift in how wealth is passed between generations, known as the Great Wealth Transfer. Traditionally, transferring wealth from one generation to the next was a gradual process, often involving smaller inheritances or family savings. But today, the scale has grown significantly. As a recent article from Bankrate explains: […]
Many homeowners considering selling their properties often find themselves facing two significant obstacles. These challenges include concerns about the impact of today’s higher mortgage rates and the fear of not being able to find a suitable property in a low-supply market. In this article, we’ll delve into each of these challenges and provide valuable advice […]
In today’s real estate landscape, sellers find themselves in an advantageous position due to the current state of housing inventory. One of the most significant hurdles in the housing market is the scarcity of homes available for sale, particularly when compared to the robust demand from prospective buyers. To underscore the ongoing scarcity of housing […]
Key Takeaways: Mortgage rates are going up, but they’re actually not that high. It’s time to buy! You’re still in control: you can get yourself a lower rate with these smart tips. Find opportunities in your local real estate market—contact Linda Craft Team Realtors today! Many would-be homebuyers are fearful of rising mortgage rates. It […]
