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2010 

One of the Advantages of living in Fuquay-Varina North Carolina (which is about 20 miles south of Raleigh) is the mild winters.  This view is a rare one.  We have neighbors who play golf year round at Bentwinds Country Club.  They have propane heaters in their carts and as long is it not raining...
01/31/2010
In case you are under 40, you might not recognize my quote is a play on words from an old movie.  The correct quote is 'Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".  I took some photos from my windows because I don't plan on actually going outside unless i HAVE TO.  Good advice for everyone.  I wanted ...
01/30/2010
There is a big winter storm moving across the country and it is scheduled to hit North Carolina today.  What I find amusing and the focus of the blog is the general populations response to the news.  In the Raleigh area, the 1st snow flake is not scheduled to hit until after dark, however some of...
01/29/2010
5024 Allenbrooke Lane, Fuquay-Varina, NC. is a beaturful piece of Fuquay Varina Real Estate. This Beautuful home is nesteled between Bentwinds and Crooked creek.  It sits on almost a full acre, it has 3 bedrooms 2 baths and a bonus room.  Granite countertops in the kitchen and hardwoods in the li...
01/28/2010
1312 BALFOUR DOWNS CIRCLE, FUQUAY-VARINA 1312 BALFOUR DOWNS CIRCLE is a great home in Sandy Springs Subdivision in Fuquay-Varina.  This home has 1425 Square feet and is one level living.  3 bedrooms with a large master, 2 baths, a 2 car garage with pull down attic.  What this home has that you us...
01/28/2010
     Monday Real Estate Report Last week in Triangle Real Estate   Legend: ASP = Average Sales Price ADOM = Average Days on Market ASF = Average Square Footage Triangle = Entire MLS Area   Township         Closed     ASP ADOM ASF Cary 13 $252,862 123 2,129 Morrisville 3 $271,300 104 2,434 Raleigh...
01/25/2010
Springfield North subdivision in Fuquay-Varina is a neighborhood with large lots and no HOA.  Nestled between Bentwinds Country Club and Crooked Creek golf course, Springfield north is a well established neighborhood.  Springfield North is 5 minutes North of Fuquay-Varina, but there are no city t...
01/21/2010
If you have a horse and you are looking for a horse friendly community, perhaps Saddle Run is for you.  Saddle Run is off of Sunset lake road and close to Fuquay-Varina or Holly Springs and only 10 minutes to Cary. Saddle run has a community pool and a shared barn with fenced areas for horses.  T...
01/21/2010
In the days of the American Indians (or native Americans if you prefer), if they needed rain, they would do a rain dance.  Present day meteorologist would say that is a bunch of bunk,  You can't make it rain by dancing?  But they are missing the most important part of the dance.  The rain dance w...
01/19/2010
    Monday Real Estate Report Last week in Triangle Real Estate   Legend: ASP = Average Sales Price ADOM = Average Days on Market ASF = Average Square Footage Triangle = Entire MLS Area   Township         Closed     ASP ADOM ASF Cary 15 $266,346 108 2,362 Morrisville 1 $151,000 84 1,610 Raleigh 3...
01/18/2010
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