Homebuyers got a big boost to their purchasing power this week thanks to falling mortgage rates.

The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 4.06 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending Thursday, down from last week when it averaged 4.28 percent, according to Freddie Mac. A year ago at this time, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.40 percent.

Cleaning - it’s not everyone’s favorite verb but ya gotta do it! The thing about cleaning is it can be so extremely overwhelming and that feeling can make some of us so anxious that we end up throwing in the towel! But what if you had a list of tips to make your life easier - to make spring cleaning easier. Read on my friend, read on…

County sees second-highest January sales in a decade!

According to Marie Kondo, a Japanese organzing consultant, 2019 is the year of tidying up! We’d like to pretend we could sit down with her and get some advice on how to ‘Kondo our home’.

2019 is going to be your home's cleanest year yet!

At the beginning of every new year, most of us are making resolutions (that we ultimately don’t keep) trying a new workout, a new hairstyle and reinventing ourselves - but let's not forget about the resolutions for our homes and taking care of them!  

With the changing of the seasons and the sun setting earlier in the afternoon, everyone is looking for ways bring in more light. You don’t have to remodel or undergo hectic and strenuous renovations to brighten rooms up in your home though. Here are 10 ways to add more sunlight without breaking the bank:

In North Carolina we most definitely feel all four seasons but more times than not it feels like fall only last for a short time and then it’s winter. Take the time this season to prepare your home for the colder months while it’s still enjoyable to be outside.

Here are some steps you can take in preparing your home:

Our hearts and prayers go out to all of the families affected by Hurricane Florence, and those of us who weathered the hurricane have asked how to help.

Below are a list of relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas:

We hope that everyone has survived Hurricane Florence with little to no damage and your families are safe. As homeowners, you prepared as best you could for this historic event. Yet extreme weather is so unpredictable that it’s impossible to prepare for everything that can happen. We know this time is stressful and we hope that this information will help everyone move forward to recovery. Below you’ll find pertinent information on our warranty program as it relates to extreme weather plus some tips on post-disaster recovery.