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April 2024: NAR Settlement Explanation

  Y'all, the real industry is evolving and there has been a lot of confusing real estate news regarding a $418M Settlement by the National Association of Realtors.  There's been a lot of buzz and a fair share of confusion about the recent developments.   Understanding the Settlement The  National Association of Realtors (NAR) has recently settled  an alleged price-fixing lawsuit that’s been a significant talking point across our industry. While the court’s final approval is pending, it’s crucial to  grasp the potential implications  anticipated to take effect by mid-July 2024.    As soon as I have additional -- and accurate -- information as to how this will affect you as a Buyer or as a Seller, I will send out a separate email. But as of now, this is the best information that I can find to summarize all the "hoopla". ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This might sound exciting and like a potential game-changer for you as a home selle

4 Reasons to Buy Your Dream Home This Winter

As the temperature in many areas of the country starts to cool down, you might think that the housing market will do the same. This cou…

What Is Debt-to-Income Ratio? The Key to Qualifying for a Mortgage

What Is Debt-to-Income Ratio? The Key to Qualifying for a Mortgage What is debt-to-income ratio? This equation, comparing how much mo…

Wouldn’t you love to be in your North Carolina dream home by this time next year?

You don’t have to feel cramped in your home around the holidays if you’re in the right one. There will be plenty of room for everyone at t…

How to Sell Your Home in Winston Salem and the surrounding areas FAST—Even Before the Holidays!

Need to know how to  sell a home  fast, even though the holidays are speedily approaching? If you're thinking of throwing up your h…

The 5 Interior Design Rules You Should Never, Ever Break

The 5 Interior Design Rules You Should Never, Ever Break Don’t do this. Don’t do that. Always do this. Rules, rules, rules. Where’s…

Expert Advice: 3 Benefits to Owning a Home

Success is something often worth repeating, and Brent Sutherland, a  Certified Financial Planner  and  Real Estate Investor , has cert…

Maximizing Space in a Small Kitchen

A small kitchen doesn’t have to mean dark or cramped, you can maximize a small kitchen by using these clever tips. From tricking the eye…

Why do Homes Listed with Professional Real Estate Photos Sell Quicker and For More Money?

If you are planning to list your home for sale, you probably already know that you need to prepare your home for the market. The point …

Open House Sunday November 3, 2019 from 2-4 pm in Oak Valley! Advance, North Carolina

153 Isleworth Dr, Advance, NC Get Directions Click Here OPEN HOUSE S…