Key Takeaways: Lifestyle communities cater to a specific interest or activity The Triangle area has a bounty of different lifestyle communities Carla Freund can help you find the lifestyle community that fits your preferences North Carolina’s Triangle area is brimming with bustling cities and quaint townships that offer varied ways of life. If you enjoy […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Closing Costs
Key Takeaway: Closing costs are a part of every real estate sale There are many variables that determine the price of closing costs Ask your local real estate expert for specifics about closing costs When you’re buying or selling a home, it’s important to understand what closing costs entail. Closing costs are expenses and fees […]
Living in Chapel Hill: The Southern Part of Heaven
North Carolina’s Triangle is comprised of two densely populated cities, Durham and Raleigh, and the quaint picturesque town of Chapel Hill. It’s in the latter that you’ll find serenity in a small-town setting, a little slice of a tightly-knit community blended with the essence of a bustling metropolis. Chapel Hill is beautiful, offering prospective buyers […]
Should You Buy a New Home Before Selling Your Current One?
How to Make Your Home Energy Efficient & Increase Its Value
Key Takeaways: Turning your house into an energy-efficient home can increase its value and attract buyers Greener homes will decrease your annual energy costs The Carla Freund Realty Team can help list your energy-efficient home Along with comfort, there are two things we all want from our homes—a cheaper cost of living and a higher […]
The Silver Lining for Homebuyers in the Wake of Bank Collapses
How recent financial events could lead to significant savings on your dream home In the ever-changing world of finance and real estate, sometimes the unexpected can lead to new opportunities. The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and a few other regional banks might seem like bad news, but it could actually present a golden […]
Simple Ways to Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Key Takeaways: Curb appeal is an important part of selling your home You can improve your home’s curb appeal without a professional Contact us to see how improving your home’s curb appeal can help it sell Despite what the phrase suggests, you don’t actually need to have a curb to improve your home’s “curb appeal.” […]
Homebuying Tips for the Spring Real Estate Market
Key Takeaways: Get your best mortgage rate with a better credit score When you find a property you love, make an offer Don’t wait—contact us and start planning your move today! The spring real estate market looks different for homebuyers in 2023 than in previous years. With recent changes to interest rates, available inventory, home […]
How to Get Your Triangle Home Ready for Spring
Key Takeaways: Cleaning and getting rid of clutter is a great way to prepare for spring It’s also a perfect way to prepare your home to sell for top dollar You’ll always find the best real estate resources with Carla Freund! Home feeling a bit cluttered as winter ends? Don’t worry – we’ve got some […]
Get Ready for a Busy Spring 2023 Real Estate Market
Key Takeaways: The spring real estate market is going to be busy Lower mortgage rates mean increased competition Get ready to succeed this spring—contact us today! The spring real estate market starts to shake things up after the quieter winter season, and this year is no exception. With mortgage rates cooling off from last year’s […]