The debate about the Pros and Cons of Living in Raleigh, NC So, you want to know both the pros and the cons of living here in Raleigh, NC? We all know the Pros of Raleigh, but over the last couple weeks I have received a few comments from people who moved to Raleigh recently and were talking … [Read more...] about Pros and Cons of Raleigh [Good, Bad, Ugly]
2023 Raleigh Housing Market: Boom or Bust?
[Interested in 2024's forecast? Check out our post on the 2024 Housing Market Analysis here.] I saw one of the biggest shocks of the year when I read this headline. Raleigh housing market sinks to 74th in 2023 outlook. That is a 50 point drop from last year. And then a totally different group … [Read more...] about 2023 Raleigh Housing Market: Boom or Bust?
Is Holly Springs Still Worth it?
A very few years ago, when people would call me who wanted a Cary type lifestyle but didn’t want to pay Cary prices, I would direct them to Holly Springs. Not any more. Today Holly Springs has the highest median home price in the entire triangle. Higher than Cary. Higher than Chapel Hill. What has … [Read more...] about Is Holly Springs Still Worth it?
Raleigh vs Cary
We’re going to talk about some of the unique differences between the two cities and then we’re going to discuss different types of housing that you can get and what types of amenities you can get at different price points throughout each city. It IS different. The Real Differences While … [Read more...] about Raleigh vs Cary
Why I left Cary and moved to Holly Springs
I just moved out of Cary. And moved to Holly Springs. Did we make a mistake leaving one of the hottest towns in the country? I mean Cary is by almost any measure an awesome town. The economy is great. Real estate values are increasing. Yes, they STILL are increasing. … [Read more...] about Why I left Cary and moved to Holly Springs
Cary vs Fuquay: is Fuquay the next Cary?
For $580,000 you can buy this house in Cary. It has three bedrooms, three baths and 2290 square feet on just under a third of an acre. For that same $580,000 you can buy this house in Fuquay-Varina. It has four bedrooms, four baths, 2924 square feet and the lot twice as big. … [Read more...] about Cary vs Fuquay: is Fuquay the next Cary?
Housing Market Crash….or Fizzle?
Remember a few videos ago I told you that there were a few things we needed to watch for so we would know when a shift in the booming housing market was happening? Well I’m definitely seeing some changes in the market. If you don’t remember or you didn’t see that video where I talked about the … [Read more...] about Housing Market Crash….or Fizzle?
What Locals REALLY Think About Living in Raleigh
Last week I spent some time in some of the most popular Raleigh hangouts, asking people what they love about living in Raleigh. And because you know...I’m kind of a straight shooter, I also asked them what they didn’t like so much about Raleigh. In today’s video I am going to share with you the 5 … [Read more...] about What Locals REALLY Think About Living in Raleigh