Did you just buy a new house? Congratulations! Now, it’s time to get to work on packing up for your big move. You’ll want to start gathering old newspapers, bubble wrap, and magazines to wrap fragile items like glassware and dishes. Packaging tape is certainly a must-have and splurging on a tape dispenser will make […]
Archives: May 2016
Raleigh Ranks as a Top City to Start a Career
Perfectly timed with the numerous college graduations that took place this past weekend, a recent study has named Raleigh among the very best cities in the U.S. to start a career. Conducted by personal finance research website WalletHub, the study reviewed the 150 largest U.S. cities “to determine the relative strength of their job markets […]
Buying in a Seller’s Market
The Triangle real estate market is in a unique state. While the Triangle Multiple Listing Services has collected data demonstrating a 5 percent increase in new listings in the first quarter of 2016 as compared to the same period last year, there simply aren’t enough houses on the market to satisfy buyer demand. Homes that list become […]
Durham is a Top City for Working Moms
Durham just scored another top recognition being named among the 10 Best American Cities for Working Moms, an accolade that is certainly timely with Mother’s Day just around the corner. In a recent research report compiled by Realtor.com, the Bull City ranked eighth on a list of well-recognized U.S. cities including the likes of Orlando, […]
HPW Open Houses | May 7 – 8
2016 Green Home Tour
On the hunt for a new home? Have you thought about a green home? No, we aren’t talking about a paint color. The Green Home Builders of the Triangle will host its annual Green Home Tour starting this weekend. More than 20 new and remodeled certified green homes will be open for self-guided tours on […]
HPW Open Houses | April 30 – May 1
What are you doing this weekend? Go see some area open houses and get that house hunt started! There are open houses scheduled throughout the Triangle area from Hillsborough to Wake Forest and all of the cities and towns in between. Seeking a two-story in Raleigh? There are plenty to visit. A townhome in Chapel […]