Key Takeaways: Closing costs are fees required to obtain a mortgage, so it’s important to account for these in your home-buying budget. Closing costs are typically between 2% and 5% of the total cost of your home, which can amount to thousands of dollars depending on your purchase price. Linda Craft & Team have all […]
Real Estate Decisions When Money is Tight The only constant in life is change. Changes in life can be sudden. Too often, homeowners find themselves in a position where they can no longer afford their home. If you’ve been in this position, you know how many hard decisions there are to make. You’ve felt the […]
It is well known that in most areas of the country renting is more expensive than buying a home. Homes remain affordable, while rent has risen sharply. This has caused some Raleigh area home sellers to consider renting their home out rather than selling it. It seems like a win; the homeowner gets rental income […]
Recently, on NBC’s My Carolina Today show, we shed light on the variables and costs involved when buying or selling a Raleigh home. We had such a positive response to the video, we thought we would dive in a little deeper and expand on the topic. The video can be seen here. Triangle Real Estate can […]