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Raleigh, NC Grabs Top Spot on Forbes "Best Places for Business and Careers" For the second straight year, the Southeast placed 5 metros in the Top 10 of the Forbes "Best Places for Business and Careers".  When it comes to the best place to do business or start a career, the clear winner this year...
04/29/2007
While I was going through real estate school I had learned so much that it was nearly overwhelming. However, I did enjoy it and felt that I was well equipped to start my new career. Of course all of the local real estate companies are recruiting you and now it is up to you to choose the one that ...
04/26/2007
Raleigh is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Our area lies between the shores of the Atlantic and the Appalachian and Smoky Mountains. Only a few hours east and you can be at some of the most inviting beaches on the entire east coast. Heading west for a three or four hour trip wil...
04/25/2007
Development in RaleighHousing in Raleigh is a booming industry. New construction is at an all time high, and the office sector showed the largest values in square footage and dollar amount. The commercial sector of new construction in Raleigh was the second largest in square footage, while the in...
04/25/2007
Raleigh OverviewRaleigh offers something for everyone. A premier community in which to live, work and play, you'll find a thriving business community, active arts and culture population, excellent healthcare, and outstanding educational and career opportunities. It's not only a prime place to do ...
04/25/2007
When I first started in real estate over 14 years ago, my mentor was a fairly young lady with about 5 years of experience under her belt. She took me under her wing and taught me many valuable lessons about the wonderful world of real estate. I looked up to her like a big sister who would always ...
04/25/2007
I have met too many people who bought new homes without the assistance of a buyer's agent Realtor.  First, in case you do not know, it does not cost you one extra cent to use a Buyer's agent - the seller pays the commission.  You need a Realtor who is looking out for YOUR best interest - not one ...
04/24/2007
Today a potential buyer client called me and wanted to know the size of a bonus room for a particular property. I immediately contacted the listing agent and asked for the information. She was very nice and polite and said that she did not have the information in front of her at the moment but wo...
04/24/2007
There is an awesome opportunity waiting to happen in Raleigh, NC. It is called The Hamptons at Umstead - an exclusive community offered by Coldwell Banker Howard Perry & Walston. This is a new secluded living community with 22 custom home builders, 215 home-sites available by Summer 2007, lot siz...
04/24/2007
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I realize that this is not pertinent to anything.......but I just wanted to say it anyway. I'm getting married on 5/26/07. Me and my fiance' are very excited and can't wait to begin life as a family. Not sure where we are going for our honeymoon, we can't afford to go too far. Maybe someday we wi...
04/23/2007
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