A Canine-friendly City Americans, in general, love our dogs. It’s true! Over 78 million furry friends reside in US households and over 44% of all households in the US have at least one pooch. Folks in Raleigh are no exception when it comes to pawsitively loving their dogs. One great thing about Raleigh, and really […]
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Safety Comes First In Real Estate Professions
Safety & Real Estate Did you know that more real estate agents die each year showing houses than those killed in dangerous professions, like bull riding, stunt pilots, and motorcycle racers? As of now, 25 REALTORS® have been killed while showing houses. And, this number only increases when you consider all of those who were […]
Raleigh Typhoon Scavenger Hunt
Raleigh Typhoon Returns! On June 27th, the great urban adventure and scavenger hunt based in Raleigh begins again! This adventure race (similar to the reality show The Amazing Race) is open to teams both competitive & relaxed. All money raised stays local, benefiting Activate Good housed here in Raleigh. To learn more about this great organization, […]
Ironman Triathlon in Raleigh
Ironman in Raleigh On Sunday, May 31st, Raleigh will host its third Ironman triathlon event. This particular event is actually a “half” ironman with distances of a 1.2 mile swim in Jordan Lake, 56 mile bike ride, and a half marathon of 13.1 miles finishing in downtown Raleigh near the convention center. This course totals 70.3 miles, making […]
Slide the City – Glenwood Avenue on May 30
Slide The City – coming to Glenwood Avenue “Slide the City” is a fun way to slide down our favorite hill in Raleigh – Glenwood Avenue! This is the first year that Raleigh has hosted this fun and very cool event. It will be on Saturday, May 30th. The length of the slide is over 3 […]
10 Wake County Real Estate Questions to Ask When You Marry
When two people fall in love and decide to get married, where they are going to live together becomes a top priority. Often, both have primary residences which are two small to blend households into one. Even if one home is large enough to accommodate both spouses’ belongings, what was right for each when single, […]
Learn How to Win a Multiple Offer Situation in the Raleigh, NC Area
We are just about at the end of our series on how to win a multiple offers situation but we still have a couple of pearls of wisdom left to give you. Here’s my 9th tip on how you can win a bidding war: How to Make the Escalation Clause (a.k.a. the Multiple Offer Addendum) […]
This Week’s Bidding War Tip for Triangle Home Buyers
If you’ve been following my blog for the last several weeks, you’ve been learning new tips for how to win a bidding war on the Triangle real estate market. Here’s a recap of tips 1 through 5: Understand That You May Not Know There Are Multiple Offers Up Front Counter offers don’t have to be […]
This Week’s Tip for Winning a Bidding War in the Triangle Area
We are at the halfway point of my series on how to win a bidding war on the Triangle area real estate market. This is a crucial series for interested home buyers because bidding wars are becoming increasingly common the market. Continue reading for this week’s installment on this series. Tip #5: Home Sellers Have […]
How to Win A Bidding War in the Greater Raleigh Area, Tip 4
Everywhere you look, real estate analysts are praising the local housing market for growing in strength and increasing in activity. But for home buyers, this increased interest in the market can make navigating the market that much more stressful. That’s why I started a new series last month in which I share my top 10 […]