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Welcome to Carolina's Choice Real Estate’s blog, your premier resource for expert real estate advice, updates on noteworthy events in the Triangle area, and engaging exclusive content. Whether you're buying, selling, or just exploring the vibrant communities of North Carolina, our blog is here to provide you with invaluable insights and tips to navigate your real estate journey.

Why Raleigh’s Home Prices Are Skyrocketing $100K Above the South

May 29, 2024

to Carolina's Choice Real Estate, I'm David Wilson. I am excited to share some fascinating insights about the Raleigh real estate market with you today, based on recent data and personal experience. Raleigh's housing market is not just thriving; it's booming. We'll learn why Raleigh homes sell for about $100,000…

The Importance of Placing Your Home in a Living Trust: A Guide by David Wilson, Founder and Owner of Carolina’s Choice Real Estate

May 16, 2024

a seasoned real estate professional, I've encountered numerous clients who own their homes outright in their own namesfirst and last. While this might seem straightforward, it poses several risks and complications, particularly when it comes to estate planning and privacy. Today, I want to explore why placing your home in…

Unraveling the Myths of the NAR Settlement: A Comprehensive Guide

May 8, 2024

the wake of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) lawsuit settlement, speculation abounds regarding its impact on home prices and market dynamics. David Wilson from Carolina's Choice Real Estate takes a deep dive into what this landmark settlement truly means for buyers and sellers alike.The Misconception of Falling Home PricesA…

How To Fight Your Higher Property Taxes

January 24, 2024

what you need to know about Wake County property tax increases.If you own a home in Wake County, your homes tax value has recently been reassessed for 2024. Are you wondering what this means for your upcoming tax bills? Today, Ill cover the latest tax assessment for Wake County properties…

2-1 Buydowns Explained: The Key To Housing Affordability

2-1 Buydowns Explained: The Key To Housing Affordability

December 4, 2023

In this housing market, theres one thing on everyones minds: affordability. Ever since interest rates increased, purchasing a home has become much more expensive for most buyers. To make things even worse, we havent seen a massive price correction like some experts predicted. In an environment with high home prices…

Unlock Savings: The Buyer’s Guide To Lower Interest Rates

Unlock Savings: The Buyer’s Guide To Lower Interest Rates

November 20, 2023

When it comes to buying a home or financing a major purchase, one of the most critical factors to consider is the interest rate on your loanit can significantly impact your mortgage and your monthly payments. Fortunately, there are several strategies that buyers can employ to lower their interest rates…

Navigating Seller Closing Costs: What Every Home Seller Should Know

Navigating Seller Closing Costs: What Every Home Seller Should Know

November 7, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIMTBh6uqh4What you need to know to help you better prepare for a successful sale.When it comes to real estate transactions, both sellers and buyers are responsible for certain closing costs. Today, well break down the typical closing costs sellers can expect to encounter when selling their home. Understanding these costs…

Your Path to Homeownership: Key Strategies for Buying Your Dream Home

Your Path to Homeownership: Key Strategies for Buying Your Dream Home

October 19, 2023

Are you embarking on the exciting journey of finding your dream home? The process can be both exhilarating and challenging. To enhance your prospects of landing your dream property, consider these three crucial tips that not only empower you but also make you an appealing buyer in the eyes of…