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2026 RiverWILD Real Estate Client Appreciation Event Recap

Event Summary Our 2026 RiverWILD Real Estate Client Appreciation Rooftop Event was about more than celebrating another year in real estate. It was about reconnecting with the clients, friends and families who have trusted us over the years. From first-time buyers to longtime clients, these relationships remind us that real estate isn’t simply about homes […]



Why Costco Choosing Clayton Is Bigger Than Just Another Store

Article Summary Costco has proposed building its first Johnston County location in Clayton as part of the new West Edge development on Clayton Boulevard. The project includes a 166,000-square-foot warehouse, a 24-pump members-only fuel station, and joins a future Target store in what is expected to become a $100 million retail destination. While Costco has […]


June is National Homeownership Month: Why Owning a Home Still Matters in Johnston County

Every June, the RiverWILD Real Estate Team acknowledges and celebrates the month of June as National Homeownership Month. It’s a reminder that while real estate markets change, interest rates move, and headlines create uncertainty, the dream of homeownership remains one of the most powerful ways people build stability, create wealth, and put down roots in […]



March Momentum: What March Madness Teaches Us About Real Estate Decisions

Guest article by RiverWILD REALTOR® Megan Bland March is about momentum on the court and off it. As the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament tips off, fans across the Research Triangle gear up for buzzer-beaters, busted brackets, and watch parties that turn into full-blown traditions. There’s an energy this time of year that’s hard to miss […]



Life in Dunn, North Carolina: Small-Town Fun, Big-Time Value

TLDR – Dunn offers small-town charm with strong highway access and real community connection. If you’re looking for affordable living with personality, character, and room to breathe, the Alton Fields new home community located outside of Dunn deserves a serious look. This isn’t a master-planned maze of identical rooftops stretching across a former tobacco field.  […]


Moving to JoCo in the Next 60 Days? RiverWILD has You Covered!

TLDR – Moving to Johnston County in the next 60 days? You have great options. RiverWILD Homes offers new construction homes already underway and nearing completion. Builder incentives are available for these homes at this stage of construction. Homes about 60 days from closing often allow personalization like paint colors, flooring, cabinets, and countertops. These […]