Does a Fence Add Value to a Home?
May 27, 2022
Fencing for Practical Benefits When it comes to home improvements, adding a fence often serves a functional purpose rather than a financial one. According to REALTOR® Angela Burkall, “While a fenced backyard won’t necessarily increase the monetary value of your home, it can significantly enhance your personal experience while living there. Common r...
Robyn MooringMost Popular House and Door Color Ideas in 2022
May 27, 2022
Timely Trends There’s nothing that can change the appearance of the exterior of your home as easily as a fresh coat of paint. That goes for the siding or exterior structure of the home as well as your front door. If you’re looking for a way to improve the curb appeal of your home or to just freshen or change things up a bit, our agents are here to ...
Robyn MooringWhat Is a Due Diligence Fee?
May 27, 2022
Ask a REALTOR® If you haven’t bought or sold a house since 2011, you may not know what a due diligence fee is. Even if you do know what it is, if you haven’t dealt with the Triangle residential real estate market during the past five years, you probably don’t have any comprehension of what this fee has become. We’re talking $50,000, $100,000, even...
Robyn MooringDoes a New HVAC Increase Home Value?
April 13, 2022
HVAC 101: What You Need to Know Before diving into whether a new HVAC increases home value, let’s cover some basics. According to A/C Medic, a trusted local resource for homeowners, here are a few things you should know: Average lifespan: HVAC units typically last 10-15 years with proper maintenance.Replacement costs: Installing a new HVAC system u...
Robyn MooringOutdoor Living Ideas
April 12, 2022
Timely Trends One of the wonderful things about living in central North Carolina is having temperatures mild enough that we can comfortably be outdoors for much of the year. That means thinking of our outdoor spaces as an extension of our home. To give you some inspiration, our REALTORs are offering these outdoor living ideas based on the homes the...
Robyn MooringThe Best Home Updates to Sell Your House
April 12, 2022
Ask a REALTOR When you’re thinking about getting your house ready to sell, the list of improvements or updates that you realize you wish you had made can suddenly get very long. That’s why one of the most common questions that our REALTORs get asked about is what the best home updates are to help sell a house. While every situation is different, t...
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