If you are searching for a new home, then your search stops here. You will fall in love with the beautiful new construction here at the community of Peyton’s Ridge. From the moment you enter this neighborhood, you are greeted with beautiful water features and a lovely country setting. Peyton’s Ridge is located off of […]
Archives: October 2014
Excellent News for Home Buyers: US Prices Stabilizing
If you’ve been weighing whether now is the right time to enter the local housing market as a home buyer, we have some news to share with you that will help you decide. According to a recent report from real estate data provider CoreLogic, U.S. home price gains are slowing down, despite an increase during […]
NAHB Reports: Home Builder Confidence Drops in October
Walter Whitehurst NAHB Reports: Home Builder Confidence Drops in October The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported that home builder sentiment lost its momentum in October and posted a seasonally adjusted reading of 54 in its Home Builder Market Index. This reading was five points lower than expected and also five points lower than […]
Four Ways You Can Increase the Value of Your Home Before You List It for Sale
You’re Not Just Selling a House: How to Promote the Local Community and Lifestyle to Potential Buyers
Walter Whitehurst You’re Not Just Selling a House: How to Promote the Local Community and Lifestyle to Potential Buyers Have you listed your home up for sale? If so, you’ve likely spent a lot of time crafting your listing and highlighting the many features of your home and property – but have you focused on […]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 14, 2014
Walter Whitehurst What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 14, 2014 Economic news was lean last week as the first week of the month tends to be calm in the aftermath of the rush of end-of-month reporting. Of note was CoreLogic’s report on housing markets, the release of the minutes from the most […]
Topsail Island Is the Gem of the Coast
I’m sure you’ve heard by now that the spirit of the great state of North Carolina resides on the 26-mile barrier island named Topsail. This is an area that has been and continues to be the crown jewel of the Carolinian coast. Those that visit as tourists inevitably return as home buyers and permanent residents. […]
Closing Costs: Understanding What It Costs to Close on a Home and What You Can Expect to Pay
Walter Whitehurst Closing Costs: Understanding What It Costs to Close on a Home and What You Can Expect to Pay If you’re in the process of buying a new home, you’ve likely heard the term “closing costs” in regards to the many different fees and taxes that you’ll be required to pay during the purchase […]
Are Open Houses Still Important in Selling a Home? Three Reasons You May Want to Save Your Time
Shopping Around: How to Compare Mortgages from Different Lenders or Underwriters
Walter Whitehurst Shopping Around: How to Compare Mortgages from Different Lenders or Underwriters Buying a home is a major financial transaction, especially if you’re going to need mortgage financing to help cover the purchase cost. The only way to know if you’re getting the best deal on a mortgage is to shop around, but with […]