Turkey Day is almost upon us! We hope you all have a chance to relax and enjoy a warm meal with friends and family. We’re thankful for yet another wonderful year of helping folks with one their biggest and most meaningful purchases: their homes! Here are some fun facts about the star of the […]
Archives: November 2013
This Weekend: The Carrboro Film Festival
Calling all cinema buffs: a record-breaking 73 films will be screened this weekend at the Carrboro Film Festival. The festival received triple the amount entries this year, and expanded to two days to accomodate the growing participation. The films are from North Carolina and beyond, with this year being the first time international and feature-length […]
Cookie Monsters Rejoice!
Cookie Monsters delight: a new business near campus will cover your cookie cravings! Insomnia Cookies, a late-night cookie delivery company has opened on Franklin Street! The concept was created in 2003 by a U Penn college student who loved late-night snacks and saw a hole in the food delivery market. The menu options include a […]
North Hills Tree Lighting
Jump start your holiday spirit at the annual tree lighting at North Hills! The stores will be decked and there a are variety of family-friendly activities and entertainment leading up to the tree lighting ceremony at 6 PM. Come early for the Holiday Sip & Shop starting at noon; spend $100 or more and […]
Homes Selling More Quickly
Online real estate website Zillow reports that homes on its site sold 25.9 percent more quickly in September than they did a year ago. Homes monitored on the site spent a median of 86 days on the market on Zillow in September, representing a 30 day drop from the September 2012 sales rate. “The declining inventory […]
Renovations On The Rise
According to a recent study on 2013 home renovation trends conducted buy Houzz, almost 30% of the 100,000 participants reported that they are planning a bathroom remodel or addition in the next two years. A whopping 23% are planning a kitchen renovation or addition. Bathroom and kitchen updates, if done well, are excellent ways to […]
Durham’s Final 2013 Food Truck Rodeo This Sunday
Durham’s final food truck rodeo of 2013 will be held this Sunday, November 17th from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Durham Central Park! Over 50 food trucks will be on-site serving up everything from crepes to burgers, and Full Steam and Triangle Breweries will be on-hand as well. There will also be 15 local crafters […]
Chapel Hill To Get New Luxury Cinema
University Mall in Chapel Hill is getting a new 13-screen luxury movie theater! The company, Silverspot Cinema, is part of a growing luxury theater trend and will offer film-goers hand-stitched leather seats, high-tech projection technology and live broadcasts of opera, ballet and theatrical performances. The theater is also expected to serve a higher-end fare than […]
Fall Checklist
Fall cleaning is just as important as spring cleaning, if not more. It’s that time when we recover from the caos of summer, ease back into routines and get ready for the busy winter holidays. And how do we get ready? With a list, of course!! Clean and cover patio furniture and grill Reseed lawn […]
Rates Going Into The Weekend
NOW is a great time to buy – look how low the interest rates are!!!! To take advantage of these rates, please contact me … 919-846-3212!! Rates this week have been as follows: 30 year fixed 4.125% 15 year fixed 3.25% VA 3.75% FHA 30 3.75% Please let me know if I can […]