by Wilson Crow | Mar 1, 2012 | Seller news
If someone wearing Carhartts, a clip on pocket knife and a NC State t-shirt talks about lawn care, I listen (only time)…and they are saying now is the time to put out fertilizer and crabgrass pre-emergent. Kidding to all you Wolfpackers…you have dominated...
by Wilson Crow | Jan 4, 2012 | Seller news
As we all tend to hibernate in January, the next several weekends are great for indoor home projects. Remove wallpaper, declutter, replace switch plates, hardware, etc is time well spent… see full list. When I meet with homeowners in January to discuss selling their...
by Wilson Crow | Dec 30, 2011 | Seller news
So skinny jeans certainly came back, but make no mistake…popcorn ceilings, Hollywood dressing room lights, fake brass hardware are not coming back. Here are a few projects that make a difference. Let’s just say, the 80s had its place in time. But, maybe...
by Wilson Crow | Dec 20, 2011 | Buyer News, Seller news
I gave it a test drive for my house and it seemed about right. The site is getting a lot of web traffic as many home-buyers are using it to find “walkable” neighborhoods. To find out a home’s (or your own) walk score, you can go to the walkscore website here. For home...
by Wilson Crow | Dec 9, 2011 | Buyer News, Seller news
It is certainly not the time it takes to close…patience is a virtue. A “short sale” is where a home sells for less than the existing mortgage. Therefore, the proceeds fall “short” of paying off the mortgage. Commonly used as an...
by Wilson Crow | Apr 14, 2011 | Seller news
This article pertains to home remodeling in Raleigh, NC. The 2010-2011 study released by HomeTech last month reported numerous renovation costs and its added resale value to the home. What remodeling projects bring the highest return? First impression matters! Of...