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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
If you’ve been wondering what really matters heading into 2026, you’re not alone. Buyers and sellers across Johnston County are paying closer attention to the market than ever — and for good reason. The housing market is shifting into a more balanced, data-driven environment. Gone are the days of guessing. In 2026, smart decisions will […]
Before we recap what was truly an incredible year, we want to pause and share one of the core beliefs that drives everything we do here at the RiverWILD Real Estate Team: Homeownership is freedom! That belief isn’t just a slogan. It’s a mission — and in today’s complex Johnston County real estate market, it […]
If you’ve been searching for a home that delivers both value and freedom, your perfect match is on the horizon. Welcome to Sawyer Ridge, RiverWILD Homes’ newest neighborhood in Dunn — and one of the most exciting opportunities for homebuyers in Harnett County. This intimate 12-lot community offers something rare in today’s market:affordable new construction […]
If you’ve been dreaming of a home that gives you modern comfort, quiet surroundings, and a first-floor primary bedroom — all without blowing the budget — 76 Sourgum Court might just be your new obsession. Welcome to the most spacious floor plan in the Eatmons Landing Community in Zebulon. This bright, airy home checks all […]
Your festive roadmap to every holiday happening across JoCo — from Benson to Wilson’s Mills and everywhere in between. The holidays hit a little differently in Johnston County. There’s something heartwarming about seeing small towns glow with lights, families gathering for parades, and long-standing traditions bringing neighbors together. As a team of local Johnaton Counrt […]
As local Clayton REALTORS® who have spent decades helping families plant roots here in Johnston County, we can tell you this: Christmas is when our town feels the most like home. The lights get brighter, the cocoa gets sweeter, and the community comes together in ways that remind you why Clayton is one of the […]
