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Strategic Real Estate Opportunities in Raleigh, North Carolina: A Comprehensive Guide
We'll explore the opportunities in Raleigh, North Carolina with reduced interest rates, limited competition, and motivated sellers converge.

John Trapasso
Dec 11, 20233 min read


All About The Mortgage Process
All About Mortgages

John Trapasso
Feb 3, 20236 min read


Conquer the “Big Three” before You Buy Your Next Home
Photo Copyright : xixinxing / 123rf.com Buying a home is one of the biggest and most important financial decisions you make. Therefore,...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20223 min read


Buy a Fixer-Upper or New Construction: What’s the Better Decision?
So, you’ve recently decided to buy your first home. First of all—Congratulations! We know you’ve been working hard to pay your credit...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20224 min read


Buy Your Dream Home in Time for the Holidays
Photo Copyright: alexmaster / 123RF.com The holidays are one of the most hectic times of the year. You know that. But few life events...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20223 min read


Save Money and Skip These 3 Home Updates
Every renter has something they can’t wait to do when they buy their first home. Maybe you are eager to paint your walls something other...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20222 min read


What is an HOA?: A Beginner’s Guide to Condo and Homeowner Associations
Many planned communities, certain neighborhoods, and condominium complexes are governed by homeowner associations (HOA) or condo owner...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20223 min read


Which is the Better Buy?: Old vs. New Homes
When you watch HGTV’s “Fixer Upper,” do you marvel at all the history and charm of older homes that come through in the end? Or do you...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20225 min read


16 Things You Need to Know before Buying a Home with a Well
Photo Copyright : Pornphen Kijcharoenwong / 123rf.com In today’s day and age, it’s easy to take for granted how important clean water is...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20225 min read


First-Time Buyer Tips: What do My Closing Costs Mean?
It’s important to understand closing costs from both sides to ensure there are no surprises during your home transaction.

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20224 min read


How does Months of Inventory Affect the Prices of Homes for Sale?
If you’re new to the exciting and fast-paced world of home shopping, it can feel overwhelming to navigate all the options available to you—let alone all the real estate industry jargon. But as unapproachable as it may sound, your agent is choosing his or her words very carefully. Each seemingly mundane real estate term translates to market metrics that can make or break your home purchase. Today, we’re going to look at Months of Inventory and how it affects your ability to pu

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20223 min read


Conquering the Big Three: Knowing the Home is in Good Condition with a Home Inspection
A home inspection helps buyers confirm a property’s condition and avoid costly surprises. Learn why inspections matter, what they cover, and how they protect you during the home buying process so you can move forward with confidence.

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20224 min read


Your EXP Agent is by Your Side—From Contract to Closing
The process of purchasing a home can be complex and emotional. The services of a EXP agent can help put your mind at ease and bring order...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20223 min read


Conquering the Big Three: Making the Right Offer
Afraid you may overpay for your next home? Here are a few tools that may help.

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20223 min read


What is a Zestimate—and are They Any Good?
Photo Copyright: antonioguillem / 123RF Stock Photo Aside from this $128,000, Swarovski crystal-studded toilet we know you’re saving up...

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20223 min read


How to Buy a Home in NC in 12 Easy Steps
The 12 most important steps you need to know to purchase your next NC home

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20224 min read


How do You Know When You’ve Found “The One”?
How do you know when you’ve found “the one” home? Learn the key signs buyers experience when a house truly fits their needs, lifestyle, and future plans—and how to move forward with confidence when the right home comes along.

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20223 min read


7 Tips to Help You Get Settled Into a New Home
Update Your Address: After relocating, ensure that you can still get your mail by changing your address. Contact your bank, notifying them o

John Trapasso
Sep 19, 20222 min read
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