Cary Real Estate Blogger.com - a Blob by Linda Lohman

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Real Estate Agent - Fonville Morisey Realty
I assist families successfully buy and sell their dream homes. “Cary NC Homes for Sale” is my mantra. Research Triangle Park or RTP is our areas largest employment hub. Hundreds of high-tech and bio-medical companies reside at the RTP campus. Therefore, hearing “You’ll be relocating to Cary NC” is not uncommon. That was my families experience in 1995 and why I became a Relocation Specialist. A family contacts me after being told that they are moving to Raleigh NC, or moving to Cary NC, even RTP NC. What does that mean? I start by defining the area. Raleigh is the “big city”, Cary is a smaller town, surrounded by Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and Fuquay Vairna. It’s a start.

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2011 

Cary NC Installs Aquastar Water System Cary NC installs AqustarWater System.  The Aquastar Water System is a digital wireless water meter reader.  This system will be able to monitor water usage on a daily basis and detect leaks immediately.  The Town of Cary Utilities Dept simply does a "drive-b...
01/27/2011
  Cary NC  USDA Rural Housing Loans- Not So Rural! In Cary NC USDA Rural Housing Loans - Not So Rural.  When I think of rural I think of farms, open fields, neighbors in the far distance.  Turns out according to the USDA areas in Wake County that are quite developed are still eligible for USDA ru...
01/19/2011
Cary NC  The Top 10 Mistakes Made in the Home Buying Process The home buying process can be a daunting for even the most seasoned buyers.  The process is constantly changing.   For example our Cary NC market has a new contract.  The buying process now places a large amount of due diligence on the...
01/17/2011
Cary NC     Renovating the Staircase - Hardwood or Paint? Cary NC Renovating the Staircase - Hardwood or Paint?  That is the question my husband and I posed.   We bought a 20 year old home on the golf course with an amazing view.  The rest of the house definitely needed some updating.   We origin...
01/17/2011
Cary NC Carolina Preserve Amberly Del Webb Cary NC Carolina Preserve Amberly Del Webb is the premier Active Adult +55 Community in the Triangle. Convenient to major highways, shopping, entertainment yet tucked away in Chatham County just over the Wake County border.  Residents of Carolina Preserv...
01/16/2011
Cary NC Housing Trends and Stats DEC '09-DEC'10 Cary NC Housing Trends and Stats DEC '09 - DEC '10 at first glance looks a bit bleak, however let's not forget that in 2010 we had the Federal Tax Credit for motivation.  That tax credit motivated numerous first-time home buyers.  Homes in the $250...
01/14/2011
Cary NC What is the difference between foreclosure and short sale?  I get this question quite a bit, even thought our market has only 5 % of both.  It is important to know the difference when considering a foreclosure or short sale home in Cary NC.What's the Difference Between Foreclosures and Sh...
01/11/2011
Cary NC the greatest qualities in life, patience ans wisdom.  The simple phrase says a mouthful.  It's the title of the picture shown. I saw this picture giggled, immediately sent it to my daughter who is a vet major at NCSU. It stuck with me and I took time to consider both in my own life while ...
01/11/2011
Cary NC Where'sMyCellPhone.com is the most brilliant website I've seen in a long time!  A few years ago, as a family, we decided to cancel our land-line.   We all had cell phones and the only calls we received on the land-line were from Blockbuster telling us our DVD's were overdue.  It made sens...
01/10/2011
Cary NC  Post Office Kiosks Now Located in Gas Stations Cary NC Post Office Kiosks Now Located in Gas Stations.  Brilliant idea!  It started with the Dolphin Gas Station on the corner of NC 55 and Green Hope School Road.  The owner of the station lobbied the USP for a Post Office Kiosk in his sta...
01/05/2011