My email this morning contained a truly disheartening message...the Executive Director of my local Board of Realtors has found it necessary to convey the following: It has come to the Association's attention that sellers are being asked to sign post-dated contracts to April 30 so buyers can take
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05/03/2010
I've had a few bones to pick over the years with HGTV. Not the least of which has been that advising folks to do a $16,000 kitchen upgrade in a $190,000 home while the hardboard siding and window sills are rotting off the exterior seems, at least to me, to be a bit irresponsible. Homeownership is
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04/21/2010
~20 Duke of Gloucester, Durham, NC 27713~ $182,000 Durham's Hope Valley Farms ~ Chownings Place TownhomesBeautifully updated end unit over looks green space and community pond Entry has hardwood floors Living Room has gas log fireplace and bay windowSpacious eat-in Kitchen has tile floor, pantry
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04/09/2010
Washer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer? Need a new appliance for your new digs or a replacement for one that is on its last legs? Consider purchasing an Energy Star rated appliance over the upcoming Earth Day weekend, April 22nd thru April 25th, 2010 and you may qualify for a rebate from th
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04/08/2010
~208 Wild Oak Lane, Carrboro, NC 27510~ $355,000 Carrboro's Popular Bolin Forest NeighborhoodCovered front porch3 Bedrooms Upstairs, all with hardwood floorsMaster Bedroom has vaulted ceilingEntry, Dining Room, Living Room and Breakfast Area have hardwood floorsLiving Room has a ventless gas log
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04/08/2010
So, it's official. I admit there is one thing I DO NOT like about living in North Carolina. Tree pollen. It's absolutely everywhere. I'm not kidding. EVERYWHERE. This is the one time of year I do not like having to be in and out of my car every five minutes. The yellow-green dust is so thick you
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04/07/2010
I was going to begin a new marketing strategy this week because it has always seemed so successful for other Realtors. Then I saw this article by Sam Cone in today's Onion called I Wasn't Going To Buy This House Until I Saw The Realtor's Headshot On The Sign. I think he might be joking but I want
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03/17/2010
~310 Bolin Creek Drive, Carrboro, NC 27510~ $380,000 Carrboro's Popular Bolin Forest NeighborhoodUpdated Home on Half Acre, Level Lot 3 Bedrooms Upstairs includes updated Master Suite with spa bathroomEntry, Dining Room, Living Room and Kitchen have hardwood floorsLiving Room has wood burning
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03/11/2010
~74 Scottish Lane, Durham, NC 27707~ $179,000 Durham's MacKenzie Place TownhomesConvenient Location Between Durham and Chapel Hill Bright, open floor plan features 9' ceilings and large windowsEntry, Dining Room and Kitchen have hardwood floorsLiving Room has wood burning fireplace and door to
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03/09/2010
~210 Wild Oak Lane, Carrboro, NC 27510~ $325,000 Artfully updated home in Carrboro's Popular Bolin Forest Neighborhood Easy walk to Bolin Creek Greenway and Neighborhood Playground Living Room and Dining Room have bamboo floors Living Room has volume ceiling and gas log fireplace Eat in Kitchen h
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02/28/2010