The latest data from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is in and Raleigh is one of the hottest real estate markets around! Watch the short video below to find out why. Don’t miss out on the prime time to make the thriving City of Oaks your home. Give me a ring at 919-961-3277 and let’s find your dream home in Raleigh ..read more

I’m thrilled to share a recent success story that showcases the power of teamwork and the dedication we bring to our clients. I teamed up with my amazing colleague, Ryan Boone, to help these out-of-state buyers from Colorado find their dream home in Cary, NC, using innovative tools. If you’re curious about how we make long-distance home buying seamless and stress-free, read on! A referral from Colorado was looking to relocate to Cary, NC, and we were excited to help them navigate this significant move. Moving across states can be daunting, but we were determined to make the process as smooth a ..read more

Big news from the world of real estate and Hollywood nostalgia: the iconic house from the “Home Alone” movies has just been sold! Remember that stunning brick mansion where Kevin McCallister defended his family home from the Wet Bandits? Well, it’s not just a movie set anymore–it’s someone’s new dream home! Photo Courtesy of Dawn McKenna, Coldwell Banker Realty Built in 1920, this Georgian colonial beauty was designed to be perfectly symmetrical, exuding classic elegance. This 9,126-square-foot gem is nestled in a hot neighborhood in Winnetka, Illinois. It’s basically the ideal neighborhood to ..read more

Welcome to Chapel Hill, NC—a lively blend of Southern charm and scholarly vibes. Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, this town is more than just the home of the prestigious University of North Carolina. Whether you’re here for the eats, the local art scene, or the frequent Carolina Blue skies, Chapel Hill offers a little magic for everyone. Let’s get into it! Explore the Town Whether you’re exploring the historic University of North Carolina campus, diving into art and history, or savoring the flavors of the unique eateries, there’s always something to spark your interest and enrich your ..read more

Spring is in full bloom, and in Raleigh that doesn’t just mean warmer days—it marks the peak season for real estate! As an experienced Raleigh REALTOR®, I have witnessed firsthand the swift and successful sales that this season can bring, often finalizing deals in just days. With summer just around the corner (officially June 20, 2024) the time is now to list your home to ensure the best odds of selling quickly and at a favorable price! Why Sell in the Spring? The vibrant spring market brings an energetic influx of buyers eager to find their next home. This is driven by several factors: famil ..read more

Hey there, homeowners! As we gear up to celebrate Earth Day on April 20, 2024, there’s no better time to take a look at your property’s sustainability features. Not only does going green help the planet, but it can also make your home more marketable and attractive to potential buyers. From using energy-efficient light bulbs to eco-friendly home renovation materials, I’ve got tips to help you embrace Earth Day and elevate your home! Sustainable home improvements not only benefit the environment but also your wallet in the long run. By investing in energy-efficient appliances, fixtures, and ren ..read more

Explore the hidden gems just beyond Raleigh’s city limits, where the authenticity of the City of Oaks meets the calm of suburban charm. Just beyond the bustling city center lie several up-and-coming neighborhoods that promise an exciting blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. These hot neighborhoods offer a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of downtown, boasting more affordable housing options without compromising on quality of life. With proximity to Raleigh’s renowned amenities, these communities provide the perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility for tho ..read more

Are you on the hunt for a home that’s not just perfect for you but also for your furry friend? As one of the Triangle’s most dog-friendly REALTORS®, I’m here to fetch you the home of your dreams. With a passion for pups and a keen eye for properties, I understand the importance of finding a space that accommodates every member of your family–including the four-legged ones! Fenced Yards for the Win I aim to go above and beyond to cater to your canine companion’s needs. From homes with spacious fenced yards for frolicking to pet-friendly neighborhoods with nearby parks and trails, we’ve got you ..read more

The vibrant hues of spring have begun to bloom in Raleigh and I couldn’t be happier! Now is the perfect time for home-owners to refresh their spaces with lively decor and bright florals. As a Raleigh REALTOR® eagerly anticipating the warmer weather, I’m excited to share some tips on how you can revitalize your home and make it truly stand out. Whether you’re looking to sell or just craving a spring reset, I’ve got you covered. Fresh Florals There’s no better way to brighten up your home than with a touch of nature’s finest. Consider bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside by adorning your ..read more

My teammate at Hudson Residential, Ryan Boone, recently curated a list of pros and cons of Homeowners Associations (HOAs) and I thought it would be fun to join him in offering my insights as well! If you are a prospective home buyer, be aware that HOAs can significantly influence a property’s appeal. As a seasoned REALTOR® in Raleigh, I’ve encountered various perspectives, each with its set of advantages and drawbacks. Don’t navigate the neighborhood alone–let me guide you in the right direction! Let’s delve into the pros and cons of HOAs together. Pros Lifestyle Amenities: Many neighborhoods ..read more