North Carolina Sets a Standard for Strong Business Climate

A few weeks ago, we shared with you the opportunities that are available for entrepreneurs in the Triangle area and today, we have a study to prove it! If you have had the chance to spend time in the thriving area we like to call the “Triangle” yet, then you know what an engaging city [...]

Tips for Budgeting Homebuyers

If you’ve been renting for a while, and you are finally thinking about making an area in the Triangle your home, the key to getting started is maintaining a healthy budget and a strong credit score. The best time to begin making these changes is a year or two before you plan to purchase the [...]

Understanding the Technical Mortgage Terms

When it comes to making one of the most expensive purchases of your life, it’s important to understand what is going on. Buying a home is smart and rewarding, and opens up the door to endless possibilities. The mortgage process however, can be far less exciting. With the loads of paperwork that you will likely [...]

Tips for Buying Luxury Real Estate

Sitting in the lap of luxury here in Raleigh has its perks. Among the exclusive living and rich history of the city, are beautiful homes that reflect the quality of the Triangle and its many offerings. If you are in the market for a luxury home, we would like to welcome you to the rewarding [...]

Market Continues to Favor Buyers in Triangle

Amidst a nationwide rocky real estate market, you may find yourself wondering about the progress of our local North Carolina housing market. We have good news for you. Following months of decline, a rise in home sales in the Triangle during July indicated a positive future for real estate and signified the continuation of a [...]

Raleigh Ranks Number 4 in Relocate Americas Top Places to Live

If you are looking to relocate to Raleigh, North Carolina, you’ll be happy to know that RelocateAmerica has named Raleigh number four in its Top 100 Places to Live list. Factors such as employment, education, community leadership and overall  quality of life were strongly considered to  determine the Top 100. Raleigh has become a leader [...]

Raleigh Neighborhoods to Recieve Improvement Funding

The Community Services Department, which administers Neighborhood Improvement Funds,  has recently revamped the program for the 2011-2012 fiscal year. The restructuring now decreases the amount from $5,000 to $1,000 of funds available to any single group, making it easier for more groups to receive Level 1 funding according to the Communty Services Depaartment.  The Community [...]

Estimating the Costs of Moving Up

If you are considering buying a new home and want to move up in size, it can be difficult to create a budget with the additional costs. Not only will you need to budget for a larger mortgage amount, but also homeowners association dues if applicable, utilities, and furnishings.If you are considering buying a new [...]

Raleigh Listed as Top 10 Best Places to Buy a Home

The city of Raleigh was recently featured on Forbesas one of the top 10 “Best Places To Buy a Home.” Forbes paired up with real estate website Zillow.com to determine what places in the U.S. are the best places to buy a home. Zillow analyzed 125 metropolitan areas according to data ending February 2011. Zillow [...]

Neighborhood Spotlight: Treyburn Country Club

If you are looking for a  neighborhood that offers beautifully designed homes and a wide array of social activities for all age groups, consider Treyburn Country Club in Durham, North Carolina. Treyburn Country Club was developed in the 1980′s and is centered around an award-winning, Tom Fazio designed Championship Golf Course. The golf course spans [...]

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