Are you considering downsizing in the Triangle Area? If so, you might be curious about 55+ communities and whether they would be a suitable fit for your lifestyle. Here’s what you need to know to help guide your decision. What Is a 55+ Community? It’s a common misconception that these communities are only for those […]
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: […]
Each person has their own dreams for the future. However, for many, these dreams include common goals like success, freedom, and prosperity, which often lead to one important goal: homeownership, a major part of the American Dream. This idea is important to many people because owning a home means more than just having a place […]
Key Facts Strategic placement of furniture is essential to make the home feel inviting and properly scaled. The choice of colors in staging should aim for neutrality and harmony, avoiding overly personalized or clashing palettes that could detract from the home’s appeal. Brighten spaces and remove personal items to showcase your home’s best features clearly. […]
Navigating the home buying market can be daunting, especially with the current low inventory of Triangle area homes for sale. However, the increasing availability of new construction homes in Raleigh offers a silver lining for those seeking more options. When considering a new construction home, it’s crucial to understand the buying process differs significantly from […]
With the current low inventory of Raleigh homes for sale, it’s important to note that this season sees fewer sellers listing their houses compared to the usual market trends. If you’re considering selling your Triangle area home, now is a unique opportunity. When analyzing April data from 2017 onwards, the only year with fewer sellers […]
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 […]
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 […]
Everyday in the Linda Craft & Team office we get updates on rising mortgage rates, inflating home prices and low housing inventory. It was perfect timing when this Keeping Current Matters blog appeared in our inbox and we feel has some great reasons why consumers should consider purchasing a home now as opposed to later in […]
Are you interested in purchasing a home but do not know where to begin or who to talk to? Are you and your spouse thinking of taking advantage of this market and putting your house on the market and need to know what upgrades are recommended? Or do you just need a final, straight answer […]