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 […]
What’s New in the Triangle Real Estate Market Home ownership is the American Dream! A home provides shelter, safety, and an investment that forces savings and increases in value over time – allowing you to build personal wealth. Knowing how important a good real estate investment can be to your future, let’s take a look […]
Homeowners in the Greater Triangle-area who planned on selling before the housing crisis hit are finding that the market has finally shifted in their favor. Increases in prices, low inventory, and historically low interest rates have combined to put sellers in a very advantageous position. Many homeowners stopped even thinking about selling their home because […]
Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives (HAFA) Short Sale Improvements Distressed properties in the Raleigh Durham area continue to be a growing percentage of our housing market. It has been reported numerous times that
WRAL recently interviewed me about a listing of mine that ended up in a foreclosure due to the bank’s irresponsibility. Watch this video to see what happened:
Ever wonder what exactly a short sale is? How is a short sale different from a foreclosure? Does a homeowner have options? I am asked these questions many times through out my week whether it is in a listing appointment, at the gym, networking events, or just hanging out with my friends. I recently recorded a […]
Everywhere I seem to go these day whether it is at my real estate office, a Carolina Hurricanes Game, Community Event or just around Raleigh people ask me “Have we hit bottom yet?” Many know of friends, family or neighbors who have had their homes on the market for sale here in the Greater Raleigh […]
RALEIGH, N.C. Linda Craft and Team REALTORS® announced today that Linda Craft has achieved the Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation from the Distressed Property Institute. Craft is the first and only REALTOR® in Raleigh to receive the designation, joining only 1000 agents worldwide that have earned the certification. “Historically, a percentage of the real […]