Key takeaways: Homeownership has always been the cornerstone of the American Dream—but it’s also a crucial step to building household wealth. Owning a home helps generate equity over time, which makes real estate a sound investment for anyone looking to secure their financial future. Still on the fence about buying in the Triangle? Contact Linda […]
One of the biggest misconceptions for first-time homebuyers is how much you’ll need to save for a down payment. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t always have to put 20% down to buy a house, especially if you take advantage of government-backed programs or incentives. Are you eager to buy a home but aren’t sure if […]
It’s no secret that buyer demand has reached an all-time high here in the Triangle. Many first-timers have decided to make the leap towards homeownership thanks to historically low interest rates, as well as increased affordability. However, many would-be buyers aren’t quite sure how to start the process…or how much they can actually afford. If […]
When it comes to navigating the complexities of luxury real estate, you’ll want to have every advantage possible to stand out in a worldwide market. And here at Linda Craft & Team, we have plenty of resources to help our high-end buyers and sellers navigate every step of the process. We’ve teamed up with Luxe […]
Although Election Day has come and gone, Americans are still waiting with bated breath as states tally their final votes. This decision will have a major impact on our country, especially as the nation continues to navigate a pandemic and economic recession. However, one thing the election won’t change is the housing market. The Real […]
Let’s face it—in today’s hyper-competitive market, a traditional selling timeline may not suit your needs. If you want to buy your next home before listing your current one or speed up the moving process, Linda Craft & Team has a few seller programs that can help you achieve your real estate goals. Here’s everything you […]
For generations, homeownership has been a pivotal part of the American Dream. Owning a home is one of the best ways to build financial security, and it can exponentially increase your wealth over time. Even as prices continue to skyrocket, low interest rates have made buying a home more affordable. If you’re currently renting, we […]
At Linda Craft & Team, we strive to improve not just our community, but the real estate industry as a whole. And since we started helping buyers and sellers in the Triangle over three decades ago, we’ve been recognized globally for our unprecedented innovations and success. Linda Craft, founder and CEO of Linda Craft & […]
During the beginning of the year, many anxious homeowners and would-be sellers questioned how the pandemic would impact the market. Experts also weighed in with varying results—some said home values would increase, while others predicted a housing crash akin to what we saw in 2008. As the year continues to unfold, it’s clear that the […]
Knowing how much you can afford is an important first step in your home buying journey. However, many buyers make the mistake of only factoring the list price of a property into their final decision. And as prices continue to skyrocket, you may be wondering if it’s possible to make a move in such a […]