Kristie Harrison Homes Team

09/12/2026

🏡 Two Checks With an Offer—But They Do Two Very Different Jobs in North Carolina

If you’re preparing to buy a home, you may hear the terms due diligence fee and earnest money deposit. They are not the same:

• Due diligence fee: Paid directly to the seller for your negotiated due diligence period. It is generally nonrefundable, even if you decide not to move forward.

• Earnest money deposit: Usually held in a trust or escrow account. It may be returned if you properly terminate the contract within the agreed due diligence period, depending on the contract terms.

• Both amounts are negotiable: There is no single amount that is right for every buyer, home, or offer.

Before signing, make sure you understand how much money is at risk, every deadline in your offer, and what could happen if you terminate.

Buying a home can feel overwhelming—especially when you’ve worked, saved, prayed, or rebuilt to reach this point. You deserve patient guidance and the opportunity to make informed decisions without pressure.

What part of the North Carolina home-buying process would you like me to explain next? Send me a message anytime. 💛

Kristie Harrison, REALTOR®
Epique Realty
📞 252-902-6850
Kristie Harrison Homes
It’s All About You, Not Me.

09/11/2026

🇺🇸 September 11, 2001 — We Will Never Forget

25 years later, we still remember.

We remember the lives that were lost.
We remember the families whose lives changed forever.
We remember the first responders who ran toward danger while others were running away.
And we remember how, in the midst of unimaginable tragedy, Americans came together.

For a moment, differences didn't seem to matter nearly as much. We were neighbors. We were family. We were Americans.

Today, may we honor those we lost not only by remembering that terrible day, but by remembering the compassion, courage, unity, and love for one another that followed.

May God continue to comfort the families who carry this loss and bless those who served and sacrificed.

We remember. We honor. We will never forget. 🇺🇸

07/24/2026

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07/23/2026

Whether you’re having trouble finding an affordable single-family home or you’re simply fed up with renting, a condominium can be a way to wade into homeownership rather than diving into the deep end. Let's take a look at the pros and cons!

Whether you’re having trouble finding an affordable single-family home or you’re simply fed up with renting, a condominium can be a way to wade into homeownership rather than diving into the deep end.

07/22/2026

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07/21/2026

❤️🏡 To our amazing clients... THANK YOU! 🏡❤️

As we reflect on the month of June, one word keeps coming to mind... gratitude. 🙏💙

Thank you for trusting the Kristie Harrison Homes Team with your dreams, your families, your investments, and one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make. 🏠✨

We know buying or selling a home isn't just another transaction. It's a chapter in your story. 📖❤️ Being invited to walk alongside you during that journey is something we never take for granted.
Every 📞 phone call, 🚪 showing, 📝 contract, 🔑 closing, 🤗 hug at the closing table, and 😊 smile reminds us why we love what we do.

Your trust means the world to us. 🌎❤️ Your referrals are the greatest compliment you could ever give. 🙌 And the friendships we've built along the way are worth far more than any commission. 💕

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for believing in us, cheering us on, and allowing us to serve you and your families. 🥹❤️ We truly have the most incredible clients anyone could ask for, and we feel so blessed to call so many of you our friends. 💐

With love and gratitude,
❤️ The Kristie Harrison Homes Team ❤️

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07/21/2026

🌿 Pull up a chair, take in the view, and enjoy the simple joys of home. Who wouldn’t love a porch like this? 🌳🌟

07/20/2026

It goes without saying that top athletes have the ability to purchase awe-inspiring homes, but they also tend to put fun, quirky spins on their homes that set them apart from your run-of-the-mill mansion. Check out some of the coolest now!

Athletes are known for having some of the most extravagant and expensive homes on the market. Here are some of the best...

07/19/2026

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