Real Estate in Raleigh
As the population explosion suggests, real estate and construction in and around Raleigh are abundant, to say the least. The City of Oaks is broken down into five geographic areas: Olde Raleigh, predictably, is home to the city's oldest neighborhoods as well as the City Market, Fayetteville Street Mall, the North Carolina State Capitol and a handful of museums and other attractions; East Raleigh is bordered by the town of Knightdale and lies along the I-440 Beltline, and most of its development is along established thoroughfares like Capitol Blvd. (US 1) and New Bern Ave. (US 64); West Raleigh is home to the North Carolina State University campus and the Municipal Rose Garden, and is bordered to the west by the town of Cary; North Raleigh or outside the beltline is an expansive area that is home to many established neighborhoods and rapidly developing rural areas; South Raleigh is the least developed and populated section of the city, but it too is home to handful of neighborhoods and is growing fast.
Green Building Thrives in Raleigh
The green movement has gained considerable momentum in Raleigh and surrounding areas. In fact, compared to other cities Raleigh ranks among the top 10 metro areas in its share of green jobs.
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Raleigh Rallies Around Mid-century Moderns
In a classic case of an undeserved reputation, Raleigh isn’t known for standout residential architecture. However, tucked away in in small pockets of the city, Raleigh is home to one of the country’s richest veins of mid-century Modern architecture. -
Real Estate: Home Buyers Win in Raleigh
Raleigh, along with the other cities that make up the Triangle, continues to top best of lists from all sorts of publications. With tons of jobs, great schools, and good city amenities, people are flocking to this metro region. Perhaps, then, it is no surprise to hear that the housing market in Raleigh is among the strongest and healthiest in the nation, -
Raleigh Mortgage Rates Still Near Record Lows
With rates at historic lows, Raleigh real estate is even more accessible, and existing homeowners can refinance.
Raleigh Real Estate by category
Apartments
Raleigh apartments come in a wide variety, reflecting the changing nature of this great city. From historic houses downtown to sleek high rise apartments in the triangle, there is a Raleigh apartment out there to fit every style and taste.
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Home Rentals
Raleigh home rentals are the perfect option for families new to the area looking for a quick and convenient transition that allows all members of the family to experience as little upheaval as possible. Home rental services and agencies provide extensive data on properties, not just the cost of renting or buying, but the amenities available to residents in the neighborhood, such as important school statistics and what it is really like to live in the area long term.
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Real Estate Agents
Though some property owners may try to sell their lots themselves, it is always in the best interest of an owner to enlist a real estate agent who knows the market well and can do things that the average seller or buyer cannot. Raleigh real estate agents take a small percentage of the sale amount and offer services to potential buyers and sellers of property that include facilitating the sale or purchase, preparing contracts and leases, and performing full residential appraisal.
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Property Management
Raleigh property management companies don’t take over the running of properties, they just make it much, much easier with their expertise in all things related to the facility. Some of the services provided include leasing and renting units, rent collection, inspection, emergency responses, remodeling and repairs, and ensuring that all buildings are up to code. These are especially great partners with new businesses that need to make sure they are getting off on the right foot legally and financially.
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Property For Sale
Depending upon what type of property a buyer is interested in, there are many Raleigh property for sale listings that offer hundreds of options to choose from. Be they residential, professional, or even rural and farm properties, these listings have exactly what prospective buyers are looking for. Local real estate agencies and brokers can help clients find the type of property they are looking for in the area and price range that they desire.
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Room Rentals
Raleigh room rentals and renting agencies are a great way to find a sublet or boarding option for those that don’t wish to rent or lease on their own. This can save time and money, though the typical renting protocol of credit checks, deposits, and job verification are included in room rentals. The vast majority of room rentals are roommate situations, which require flexibility and responsibility on the part of all who choose to share a living space together.
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Appraisers
Selling or buying real estate in a market like today’s can be a risky proporsition, but the risk can be significantly lowered if one uses the services of a professional appraiser. Raleigh appraisers will inspect the property in question to determine its actual worth to today’s market, taking into consideration all factors that will give an accurate picture of value. These Raleigh appraisers can prove to be a vital tool in the local market and may help seal the deal with potential buyers and sellers.
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Raleigh Real Estate by Neighborhood
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North Raleigh
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South Raleigh
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Capital Area
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East Raleigh
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Cary
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Moore Square
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