Kim Longest Real Estate

08/22/2025

📍 New to Market 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at 118 Balboa Parkway in Clayton. Reach out here or at (919) 645-7573 for more information

Enjoy a mower-free life - lawn service is included with the home!! Riverwood Athletic Bronze Pkg is also include as part of your low monthly HOA Fees. Beautifully designed floor plan features durable LVP flooring & sophisticated oil-rubbed bronze accents throughout, offering easy main-level livin...

08/22/2025

📍 New to Market 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at 312 N 5th Avenue in Wilmington. Reach out here or at (919) 645-7573 for more information

With timeless architecture, lush outdoor living, & unmatched character, The Plummer Housebuilt in 1912is more than just a home. It is a living piece of Wilmington's Historic Downtown, ready for its next chapter. This historic gem welcomes you with a wide, Southern-style covered front porch, lined...

01/07/2022

Thank you for this amazing review. It was a pleasure helping the Harpell's relocate from Colorado to Fuquay-Varina. We found the most adorable home for them on a beautiful street in historic Fuquay. Welcome to North Carolina.
If you're thinking of moving here, I'd love to help you relocate as well. I know it's a tough time to buy for many right now, but it can be done. Let's chat about strategies to get you into your dream home. ☎️ 919-645-7573 🏘🏡🏠

10/31/2020

10/29/2020

Hey NJ tired of the COLD WINTERS & ICE STORMS? Why don't you join us in the SOUTH for Sunshine and Sweet Tea. 🌞 You'll love it here with lower property taxes, lower cost of living with an amazing quality of life. The Triangle is right in the middle of beautiful beaches and gorgeous mountain drives. 🏖 🌄 If this is what you're looking for, give me a call and I'll make it happen!

07/02/2020

EXCELLENT news for our Wake County Housing Market!! SALES ARE UP 35% back to and surpassing June 2019 sales! I'm swamped so I can vouch for the level of activity! "Charles P. Gilliam, Register of Deeds said, “June actual results denote a quick turnaround. It is too soon to predict definitively that we are clear of a real estate recession, but June results are promising. For one thing, we need to see if an eventual pick-up in commercial activity confirms the strength in the core market.”

In Wake County, June 2020 real estate activity in dollar terms was up 35% compared to May 2020 and was nearly even with the pre-recession month June 2019. The number of deeds recorded in June was greater than in both May of this year and June 2019.

05/31/2020

6 Tips for Moving While Social Distancing
To update a famous saying, time and tide wait for no man--nor pandemic. If you're buying a house, you may not have the luxury of waiting until things get back to "normal" or some semblance of it.
But social distancing doesn't have to bring your plans for buying a house to a halt. Use these six tips...

Use these six tips for incorporating safe and healthy practices when you move.

05/28/2020

Hard Facts About Concrete Driveways
With so much focus placed on the garage, our driveways are often overlooked. This stretch of our property is front-and-center, enhancing or damaging our curb appeal. A dysfunctional driveway could also cause harm to vehicles or people using the space. There are many options for replacement driveway materials,...

Weigh the advantages and drawbacks of a concrete driveway for your home.

05/27/2020

Spring is traditionally the time when we do a thorough cleaning of our homes, undertaking tasks that we don't normally include in our cleaning regimen -- such as cleaning the washing machine.
Why does the washing machine need cleaning? After all, it's continuously washing itself with soap and sometimes...

Did you know that cleaning your washing machine should be a part of your spring cleaning? Follow these steps on our blog and don't skip this spring cleaning task.