David O'Doherty's Blog

Two very good blog posts from Jay and Lenn. New Homes are built by humans and humans make mistakes, better to find those mistakes whether they were made unintentionally or as a matter of practice before you buy the house. Once you buy the house those mistakes become your headache.QUESTION:  Why d...

Johnston County, NC Home Sales Up 45% in July!Yikes! I had to read that twice, but that is the latest report from the Triangle Multiple Listing Service who reports that the Triangle’s housing market remains strong with most areas reporting positive numbers compared to July of 2011. There are 16 c...

Downtown Raleigh is Buzzing With Activity Went out to dinner in Raleigh last night and let me tell you something, Old Raleigh is a buzz with activity. Fayetteville Street, once a pedestrian only has once again been opened to traffic and restaurants and stores are popping up all along there. It’s ...

Open House In Clayton, NC This Weekend August 11Th and 12Th. This custom luxury home located at 107 Sicily Drive in Clayton will be open this weekend, Sat 11-5 and Sunday 1-5. If you looking for a big house on a large lot, then this could be the one for you.The home has a finished basement, four ...

Meet The New River Dell Elementary PrincipalAs many of you know River Dell Elementary is getting a new principal. Bridgette Spaulding who was the principal for the last number of years is moving on and her replacement is Jason Smith.River Dell Elementary under Spaulding’s watch consistently achie...

Riverwood Athletic Club in Clayton, North Carolina Market Update.Riverwood Athletic Club is a community incorporated into the town of Clayton,North Carolina with multiple price points and home sizes. It features an indoor competition six lane 25 meter pool  and three outdoor pools, the Riverwood ...

Gated Community Homes in ClaytonThis beautiful Charleston Style home has now been reduced to sell. Priced at the remarkable low price of $259,900 here is what you get. You get a home in Neuse Colony a gated community in Clayton on Hwy 42 East, minutes from Clayton, Raleigh and the new Harris Teet...

No money down home loans in North Carolina. Go nowhere else to get a loan in North Carolina but Eleanor and Steve Thorne, they have all the information to get you in a home.Most people who think about No Money Down Home Loans - think of USDA Home Loans.  It's a great program, and because of the d...

Will My House Be Ready If I Build New Construction?That is probably the most important question facing anyone who has decided to build new construction in Clayton, NC or anywhere for that matter. The prospect of being on a deadline can be daunting.What if its not ready? What if you relocate to Cl...