Perfect timing for this article as many established neighborhoods in the Triangle are seeing desperately needed renovations happening to older homes. With design-build, owners are going to get a better designed and more aesthetically pleasing home – which helps everybody now and for posterity.
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Posted August 21st, 2016
Every month the Triangle Multiple Listing Service (TMLS) publishes “Market Trends” reports. These monthly reports include the following: number of new listings, number of closed sales, median sales price, average sales price, average days on market until sale, total dollar volume, percent of original list price received at sale, and inventory of homes for Read More
Change is never easy but change is inevitable. An old friend once told me that there is only one true constant and that is change. I believe she hit the nail on the head. In my 36 years of living in Raleigh, Wendell, and Cary I have certainly seen, first hand, tremendous change. From a Read More
Recently our office had a terrific time touring Wendell’s new development, Wendell Falls, recently. Wendell Falls is just beyond Knightdale and such a quick trip from Raleigh with the 264 bypass. I think we were all stunned by the enormous and modern community center that greeted us as we meandered through the development’s entrance, not
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Backyard farms are becoming increasingly popular. Creating vegetable gardens and flower gardens or planting fruit trees are great outdoor activities to do with your family. There are so many upsides to growing your own food. Here are just a few:
· They are pesticide free, or at least have less than store-bought produce
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· They are pesticide free, or at least have less than store-bought produce
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Growing up with parents who are both Realtors®, I’ve heard all about the different and interesting types of houses. It’s really helped me formulate ideas for the kind of home I would want in the future. I’ve heard it’s not ideal to live by the beach insurance and maintenance-wise. I know the cost of maintenance
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1966 called and wants its bathroom back from us.
Bye-bye mustard-colored tiles. I really did like you but you pale in comparison to sleek modern grey ceramics with penny round carrera tile accents. Good riddance to the bathtub that doesn’t drain. Welcome, shower-for-two. Adios ugly, commonplace, water-hog-of-a-toilet. Hola hip dual flush wall-mount Read More
Far from North Carolina, California is in dire straights due to a massive decrease in precipitation over the last four years. Governor Jerry Brown has ordered a 25% cut in water consumption. Some cities are tearing out lush grassy landscapes and replacing them with drought tolerant xeriscapes. Santa Cruz has instituted conservation school for denizens
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Houses need constant attention, there is no doubt about it. When and how should homeowners go about planning for routine maintenance plus possibly performing desired renovations and updating. First comes the maintenance and then you can enjoy updating knowing you have a solid foundation.
Routine annual maintenance checks and/or projects should include the following:
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Routine annual maintenance checks and/or projects should include the following:
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