June 2019
Sizzling Summer Neighborhoods
SPONSORED CONTENT BY OPENDOOR Summer is here in Raleigh, and with it, the busiest home buying and selling season of the year. Most cities see an uptick in moves between May and August, which makes […]
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March 2019
Happy Hunting
Last summer, Katie Salisbury, 29, and her husband, Michael, 33, found their dream home in Raleigh. The new, 2,800-square-foot house on Blueberry Drive had big closets, beautiful light fixtures and glass knobs on the bathroom […]
November 2018
Growing Up: What’s New in Raleigh Development
Five Horizons Development has proposed building 1 million square feet of office space, 300,00 square feet of retail, 382 hotel rooms and 975 apartments south of Western Boulevard, between South Saunders and South Dawson Streets. […]
October 2018
Parade of Homes Trends
If you’re building or remodeling a home and looking for ideas, there’s no better resource than The Parade of Homes. Each October, the Home Builders Association of Raleigh–Wake County hosts a free tour of 250 […]
March 2018
Where Raleigh Lives
Larry and Amy McBennett lived in their 1,900-square-foot home, built in 1940, in Raleigh’s Anderson Heights neighborhood for a decade. When the couple decided to sell the charming one-story house with the stone exterior and prominent chimney […]
November 2017
Intimacy in the Open
Conversation spaces can be the cherry on top of your open floor plan. Once upon a time, “Where do we put the TV?,” was the first question in home design. Today’s homeowner, however, is embracing a […]
October 2017
Buying For the First Time
Realtor Leslie Liebert was helping her friend, Brice, buy her first home in Raleigh. In a market with low levels of affordable inventory, yet flush with investors and buyers willing to pay cash, that’s no easy […]
June 2017
What does $1 million get you in Raleigh?
You’ve heard it again and again, Raleigh’s real estate market is hot. But with that honor comes higher price tags. With more than 134 active listings at over $1 million dollars, what can you expect […]
April 2017
Up in the Air?
Several years ago, Eddie and Kay Coleman noticed that the property taxes on their Oakwood home—a century-old, two-story beauty just blocks away from the state capitol—seemed to be growing as quickly as the city itself. […]
March 2017
Wrangling a Raleigh Rental
Between hiring and transferring in the Research Triangle Park, the local universities and the sought-after healthcare systems, Raleigh experiences a fairly steady flow of new residents, and not everyone is ready to buy right away. Many […]