Teresa & Lee's Blog

Did you know there are efforts to eliminate the mortgage interest and property tax deductions by some legislators? Critics falsely charge that the home deduction is targeted to the wealthy. About two-thirds of the tax benefits go to middle-class households earning less than $200,000 annually. Cle...

Are you a homeowner struggling to make your mortgage payments due to job loss or reduction of income through no fault of your own or because of an unforeseen temporary financial hardship? The N.C. Foreclosure Prevention Fund™ is here to help you avoid foreclosure. First, The Mortgage Payment Prog...

Just one year after the $25 billion bank settlement that ordered banks to do a better job of helping troubled borrowers keep their homes, frustration and confusion continues. The settlement was supposed to correct the widely criticized practice of “dual tracking” which is where the foreclosure pr...

Triangle MLS reports that the Triangle Region’s real estate market started 2013 with closed sales exceeding last year’s sales by 20% for the first two months and pending sales up over 22%. Inventory levels shrank 13% at the end of February. The median sales price increased by 4.6% and the average...

Our youngest son, Shane is 14 yrs old and a Senior Young Marine in the Eno River Young Marines who meet at our church each week. Eno River Young Marines are doing a fundraiser at Moe’s located at 1701 South 119, Mebane, tomorrow, February 28th, from 5-9 p.m.  20% of their proceeds that night will...

According to the Annual Report on the Triangle NC Region, for the first time since 2006, housing is on track to be a net positive contributor to GDP. With interest rates so low it's enabled families to purchase up to 50 percent more house than they otherwise could!  In 2012, homeowners introduced...

Don't miss this fantastic home in exceptional location! Welcoming front porch, hardiplank siding, new updated kitchen with Silestone quartz counter tops, 42" cabinets, Stainless appliances, GE Profile double oven, SS microwave, pantry. large master bedroom suite with private bath, spacious family...

Selling a home can be very challenging for sellers. Keeping the house in model home condition and making the home available for showings can be very stressful especially since most people have a day job ;-) Nothing is worse than having a buyer not only look at your house but open your drawers! On...

This home on 1.76 acres, just shy of 3000 square feet, custom built for graceful living. Gorgeous archway entrances surrounded by accent molding, spacious kitchen with breakfast area, separate formal dining room, soaring ceilings in living room, HUGE master with sitting area and see thru gas log ...

Word on the street is no. Market watchers expect sub 4% homes loans to go away by summer. Lawrence Yun economist for the National Association of Realtors expects rates to hit 4.5% by the first half of 2014. Yun says, “my forecast is that higher inflation with force banks to charge extra interest ...