Raleigh Area 4th of July 2015 Fireworks and Celebrations This 4th of July Independence Day don’t just wave your American Flag and eat a hotdog! (although these are not bad ways to enjoy the holiday!) As you enjoy this most patriotic of American …

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According to the National Association of Realtors, the number of pending home sales dipped to 5.04MM unlike in Raleigh and Wake County where closed sales surged by 3.3%

Here are some of just some of the national and local numbers that we are tracking for you today. Raleigh Home Sales Surge Past National Average According to the National Association of Realtors, the number of pending home sales dipped to 5.04MM unlike …

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Antes de hacer un viaje a lo largo del país, qué sería lo primero que haría?  Llenar el tanque de gasolina!  Comprar una casa no es algo diferente.  Lo primero que debe hacer es revisar su historial crediticio.  Entre mejor …

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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers to the new Conventional 97% Mortgage. Is the Conventional 97 a government-backed mortgage program? Yes, the Conventional 97 mortgage program is backed by the government. It’s offered via Fannie Mae only. The program is not …

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"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively an to think critically . Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education". Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

This holiday, which occurs on the third Monday in January each year, was established to serve as a time for Americans to reflect on the principles of racial equality and nonviolent social change espoused by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. …

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Ever since the first Europeans called America home, before there was America, giving thanks to God has been our tradition.  Even in times of trial and strife, Americans have set aside this one day of the year to give thanks for all …

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Step 1 Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Buying a home involves a lot of steps and they can seem complicated, but really it’s just about the details. Important parts, like getting a home inspection are dead simple when you go …

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Wake County real estate average prices have had an overall upward trend since December rising a healthy 3.5% while the Median is nearly flat with only a modest gain of .375%.

Wake County Real Estate Market Update June 2014 Second to Fannie Mae, the nation’s largest purchaser of mortgage backed securities is where you will find Freddie Mac. Each month Freddie publishes a variety of insightful industry reports. One of those reports …

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Emerald Isle is one of North Carolina's fabulous beaches along its Crystal Coast.

Living in Raleigh we are blessed to live only 130 miles or so from our favorite beaches. And we really love our beaches! Even if you don’t live in this area, but are planning on visiting some time soon, it …

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