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2009 

Great article for nervous first time home buyers, people considering selling a home in Raleigh, Cary, Durham or Wake County. We live in a solid area that is still growing.  I'm watching comments across my TweetDeck and I'm happy I live here!   Raleigh-Durham, N.C.(14.7 percent, up 3.6 points). A ...
08/11/2009
http://activerain.com/blogsview/1175553/listing-get-packing-and-prepping-part-1   So I had some requests to write about tips to sell you home.  Above was Part 1...here goes Part 2! You've done your best and taken a good look around while cleaning and decluttering.  Did you find anything good?  I'...
08/10/2009
Well, this could be a loaded topic but a past client asked me to give a little push to some of the single buyers out there. She just took the dive herself recently and is happier than ever! I myself am newly single so I suppose I can have a say-so on this topic.  Also, Raleigh, NC is ranked one o...
08/09/2009
I'm trying to be more aware of the choices I make in my home.  Every small update or energy saving tips can help my pocket book and the earth. I ran across this website http://life.gaiam.com/gaiam/p/id/CAT00004 and thought it was very helpful.  Some of the idea's were things I knew but I didn't r...
08/09/2009
I've been working with many families relocating to the Raleigh, NC area.  The question about schools and purchasing a home is always a sticky one!  Wake County is notorious for re-arranging kids all over the place.  I personally know a family who's son has been moved to 4 different schools in 6 y...
08/06/2009
Erica McClenny | eRealty | 919-844-4686 412 S Dixon Avenue, Cary, NC Amazing home in the heart of downtown Cary  4 bed/2.5 bath & garage offer plenty of space!Tons of updates ready for a new owner... 4BR/2.5BA Single Family House offered at $192,000   Year Built 1965 Sq Footage 1,594   Bedrooms ...
08/05/2009
There are some great deals out there in the Raleigh, Durham, Wake county area's.  Foreclosures are not flying onto the market but there are still good deals to be had. Here are my FYI warnings for HUD foreclosure purchases: 1.  Here in NC it, HMBI and HUD now require 5 days to review a HUD settle...
08/04/2009
I'm guilt of this too...SLACK Maintenance on my home.  However this may bite me down in the tail down the road.  Those little items can add up!  So I'm suggesting that all my past clients who do own a home, have an inspection done every 3 years or so.  There is a great company that is offering a ...
08/03/2009
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Thinking about moving into the Raleigh, Durham, NC area... Educate yourself before you jump into a move...it can save you $$$ This savvy Realtor chick is here to tell it like it is! I cover Raleigh, Durham, Wake County, Cary, Morrisville and the greater Triangle, NC areas.