When you are looking for a home, one of the major factors to consider is the location of your workplace in comparison to the location of your home. In other words, how long is the perfect commute?Thoughts to consider about a long commute (30 minutes or more)According to recent US Census data, the
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08/15/2017
With approximately 75 people moving to the Triangle area each day, house prices and rents have increased steadily since 2013. An article published in July 2017 says the average price of a house in Wake County is now over $300,000. Wake County includes Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Sprin
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08/01/2017
Real Estate Options for Baby Boomers More and more of the Baby Boomer generation has reached the retirement years. They have lived through the long haul of their working life and have seen their kids are grown and gone (finally!).Many Baby Boomers decide that this life transition is the perfect t
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07/07/2017
Is Your House Ready for the Market? Home Repairs Checklist Too often little repair jobs pile up over the course of living in a home. Taking care of these repairs now will ease the burden when it comes time to put your house on the market.Here is a checklist of home repairs to get your house in t
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03/20/2017
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of House Hunting Online When a family comes to me in search of a home, 99% have searched online before they contact me. Some have simply done a general search and others have done detailed research about what is available.While there is a lot of good that has come
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01/11/2017
If you are making a move for any reason, your head may be spinning in every direction with the overwhelming task of finding a new home. Homebuyer >>> Take a deep breath, put on your thinking cap, and keep these six smart moves in mind.Make sure you get a home inspection.It’s worth every penny. Ev
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11/04/2016
A Seller’s MarketIn a seller’s market, houses tend to sell quickly. If the house is in good condition, priced well, and in a desirable location, there is a good chance the house will receive multiple offers within the first few days it is on the market.When you are in a multiple offer situation,
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09/08/2016
Jim: Here we are with Tip 5.Tip 5 Seller Concessions — TranscriptsAmy Shair of RE/MAX United Cary Apex NC and Jim Enright of Corporate Investors . share important information on closing costs in a multiple bid situation. Amy Shair 20+ Years award winning Re/Max Agent successfully serving clients
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05/27/2016
Jim: Alright, we are here with Tip 4 for relocating to North Carolina. Amy, what’s your tip?Amy Shair of RE/MAX United Cary Apex NC, and Jim Enright of Corporate Investors Mortgage Group, Inc. share Tip number 4 Relocating to NC Cash Buyer vs Mortgage Buyers Apex Cary NC. With so many buyers in o
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05/13/2016
Jim: Here we go with Tip 3. Amy, what is that?Tip 3 Buyers Pay Over 97% Asking Price Apex Cary Raleigh NCAmy Shair of RE/MAX United Cary Apex NC, and Jim Enright of Corporate Investors Mortgage Group, Inc. share Tip #3 for buyers moving to the North Carolina area. Buyers Pay Over 97% Asking Pri
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04/29/2016