“Tom” had lived in the Northeast most of his life. He’d built a career, raised his family, and paid off his mortgage. But now, the house felt too quiet. On top of that, Tom had grown weary of shoveling snow, paying high taxes and fighting traffic. Sound Familiar? Tom’s daughter and her husband had moved […]
The Hidden Heroes Behind Raleigh’s Affordable Housing Fame Raleigh, North Carolina, is a city celebrated by WalletHub’s Author, Adam McCann as the 4th best affordable market for first-time home buyers. But here’s a little secret: Raleigh couldn’t have done it alone! Meet the unsung heroes – the neighboring bedroom communities of Clayton, Garner, Smithfield, Wendell, […]
Don’t Sign on the Dotted Line Until You Ask These 7 Questions Buying a new home is equal parts exciting, and scary! Especially in fast-growing areas like Clayton, Smithfield, Selma, and throughout Johnston County. The mortgage process can feel like a mystery if you don’t know the right questions to ask upfront. Whether you’re a […]
Thinking about buying your first home in Harnett, Johnston or Wake County? You’re bound to run into real estate terms that sound like a different language. As real estate agents, we see it all the time when we use terms like “PMI,” “escrow,” or “rate lock”. We know “that look”! It’s that “puppy dog” look. […]
We couldn’t be more thrilled with the turnout and energy at our AI Hacks for Agents: More Sales, Less Stress Lunch & Learn, hosted in the beautiful Ashcroft new home community near the heart of downtown Clayton, NC! A big thank-you to everyone who joined us—we packed the house(s) with agents from across the Triangle […]
Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, time for refreshing dips and backyard barbecues! If you’re thinking about buying a home in Johnston County, there’s nothing quite like having a pool to beat the summer heat. Johnston County Pools: Find Your Perfect Match Whether you’re seeking a private oasis or want neighborhood pool access, […]
Buying a new Johnston County home isn’t just about getting shiny appliances and fresh paint. It’s about making a smart investment for your future. Here’s the big news: on average, new homes are more affordable than existing ones. That’s right—buying new could save you money upfront and down the road. Don’t believe us? Check out […]
National Homeownership Month in June shines a spotlight on supporting the American Dream of homeownership. The Benefits to Owning a Home Owning a home isn’t just about having a shelter, it’s about building generational wealth and stability over time. Homeowners enjoy the financial perks of building equity with each mortgage payment, potentially watching their property […]
Only One Home Remains in One of Johnston County’s Most Beloved Communities! Looking for the Top REALTORS® in Johnston County or the Best REALTORS® in Smithfield, NC to help you find your dream home? The RiverWILD Real Estate Team is proud to offer the final opportunity in the sought-after Brodie Rose Landing community—with a surprise […]
From the founding days of this nation, leaders like Lincoln and FDR have echoed a simple truth: owning a home anchors freedom, stability, and community. This Memorial Day weekend, RiverWILD Homes invites you to reignite that legacy with our Red, WILD & New Summer Sales Promo—your pathway to your new Johnston County home! 🔥 What’s […]
