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Down Payment Assistance Programs in NC: Explained

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Down payment assistance programs are the solution many people have been looking for. There are some wonderful programs out there that can help potential buyers secure their dream home. However, there are some things to watch out for as well. In our latest post, we will give our take on several down payment assistance programs! Many … Continued

Negotiation Strategies for Buyers in Raleigh

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Even when you are working with a great agent, it is important to have a few negotiation tactics up your sleeve. We have put together a few excellent negotiation strategies to help you buy the house you’ve dreamed of at the price you want. Negotiation Strategies for Buyers in Raleigh First Thing’s First… Before you … Continued

Are You REALLY Ready to Buy a Home in Raleigh?

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If you have been considering buying a house, you will need to make sure you are really ready. There are often unanticipated costs, so before you dive in, read on to make sure it’s the right decision for you! Our tips will help you decide if it is the right time, and help you get on … Continued

How To Know When You’ve Found The Right House in Raleigh

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When you are looking to buy a new home, the house hunting process can become monotonous and seem to drag on and on. You might see so many properties, that you find yourself second guessing what you are looking for in a home. In our latest post, we hope to help you figure out when … Continued

4 Tips for Investing in Single-Family Properties in Raleigh

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The debate never cools: is it better (financially) to invest in multi-family or single-family properties? That’s like asking whether a hammer is better than a screwdriver. The answer is, of course …it depends. It depends on the job at hand, the materials and fasteners available, and what you’re trying to accomplish. But if, after doing … Continued

5 Simple Ways to Make Your New House a Home in Raleigh

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Have you recently moved into a new house? Or maybe you will be moving soon and are looking for some tips to get set up quickly. It’s great when you can feel settled right away and not like you are in a strange and unknown place. In this article, we present 5 of our favorite … Continued

How you can find free rent to own home listings in Raleigh

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It’s not uncommon to see craigslist adverts that provide people with a chance to own a home with just a small payment upfront and then “earn your way” into a house over time. There are a few names for that… but “rent to own”, “lease to own”, and “lease purchase” are a few. If you’re … Continued

3 Warning Signs To Buying A “Lemon” Home In Raleigh

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You’ve found what seems like the perfect home – either for investment purposes or to move into – and you really, really want it. This is one time, though, when your head should definitely rule your heart, when intellect should over-ride emotion. You need to take the time to make sure you aren’t buying a … Continued