Keeping It Real in NC

01/19/2022

New downtown Durham food spot alert! Mr. Fries Man is on our list of places to try. Their grand opening is this Saturday. The Chicken Bacon Parmesan Fries look ah-mazing!

01/04/2022

Bubble? What bubble?

Looks like Raleigh home prices are going to continue to increase in 2022, according to an analysis from Zillow. Home values are predicted to soar nearly 24% placing Raleigh as the 3rd hottest housing market in the nation.

Typically, bubbles are seen when there is an oversupply of inventory. However, right now, the market is experiencing a shortage of supply from supply chain disruptions coupled with increasing demand.

What are your options if you think you're being priced out of the housing market?
1) Save Longer
2) Reset Your Expectations
3) Broaden Your Search

RALEIGH - Raleigh's real estate market is already red hot with prices at record highs but they are going to get even higher in 2022 and the Raleigh market will be the third hottest market in the

12/27/2021

NC is ranked the 19th lowest cost state in the US. So even though we are experiencing rising costs, especially in housing, NC ranks higher in affordability than Virginia, Florida, and Georgia for nearby states. Also within North Carolina, there is an affordability divide between urban and rural areas. You're going to pay a higher cost for the conveniences and amenities in the urban areas, especially when it comes to rental housing.

The next time you're considering moving to a new region, use the data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis to compare the cost of the new location versus your current location. Businesses do

12/16/2021

Raleigh City Council approves the use of tiny homes within the city limits. We are seeing the trend continue for micro units and tiny homes based on increased density to the Triangle. Kudos to Raleigh for bringing in more housing options.

In a unanimous vote, the Raleigh city council approved the use of tiny homes in city limits in what could be a game-changer for affordable housing..

12/15/2021

Out and about in Raleigh, NC at Bloc 83 which is between Glenwood South and the Warehouse District. It looks like there will be some cool retail spots here with some open air and courtyard concepts.

12/13/2021

The brothers behind Nanasteak will open a new restaurant in the American To***co Campus next year.

02/16/2021

Developers have plans for new condos and housing in downtown Durham, including a development next the historic Kress building.

01/18/2021

in china, zaha hadid architects (ZHA) has been announced as the winner of a competition to build ‘tower C’ at shenzhen bay super headquarters base — an important business and financial center serving the greater bay area of guangdong, hong kong, and macau. integrating clusters of corporate hea...

10/15/2020

Verizon customers in NC get access to the unprecedented performance of 5G Ultra Wideband with game-changing speeds and access to 5G Nationwide

10/14/2020

Once complete, the project is expected to feature over 600 apartments, 130,000 square feet of retail space, a hotel, outdoor dining and entertainment space.

10/14/2020

The Triangle has been named the top market in the country for real estate prospects heading into the new year.