TLDR – Homebuyer Workshop Recap RiverWILD Real Estate hosted a 2026 Homebuyer Workshop led by Aubrie Leonard to help buyers prepare for today’s Johnston County real estate market. Attendees learned why getting preapproved early matters and what documents lenders require. The workshop explained how buyer’s agents are paid and how they advocate for buyers during […]
Archives: January 2026
Should I Buy a Johnston County Home Now or Wait Until …. Fill in Your Reason?
This is the #1 conversation happening quietly in buyers’ heads — and loudly at dinner tables: Rates have dropped and are the lowest they have been in years Prices have softened or stabilized in many JoCo sub-markets Inventory is finally giving buyers choices Builder incentives are doing things rates alone can’t Buyers are scared of […]
Homebuyer Workshop — You’re Invited!
If buying a home is something you’re thinking about for 2026 but you’re not quite sure where to start, this master class in home buying is for you! Meet Our Lender Partners Sharon Altman and Casey Johnson will break down financing options, budgeting strategies, and answer the questions most buyers are afraid to ask. What […]
2026 Interior Design Trend Spotlight: Curated & Collected
Guest post by Julie Jordan, REALTOR® with the RiverWILD Real Estate Team As we look ahead to 2026, interior design is taking a thoughtful turn. Homes are moving away from spaces that feel overly staged or showroom-perfect. In their place? A warmer, more personal approach known as Curated & Collected—homes that feel intentionally assembled over […]



