Are you ready for a spine-tingling adventure at the Darkside Haunted Estates located just outside of Middlesex? The Darkside Haunted Estates Halloween experience is more than just a haunted house? The Midway of Madness is your one-stop scream shop for spine-tingling thrills, chilling fun, and unforgettable memories. Discover the Hidden Gem: Archer’s Park Before you […]
Smithfield/Clayton Apartment Rentals Versus Raleigh
Affordability Spotlight: Why Clayton & Smithfield Townhomes Offer More Value Than Raleigh Apartments If you’ve been searching for a new home in the Triangle, you’ve likely noticed how quickly Raleigh rents have climbed in recent years. While the city offers plenty of energy and opportunity, many renters are finding that just a short drive away […]
Johnston County: A Golden Opportunity for Homebuyers This October
Have you been wondering whether now is the best time to consider buying a new home in Johnston County, NC? According this recent article published by the National Association of REALTORS®, the stars will align to create the perfect opportunity to snag a new home in mid-October. A Breath of Fresh Air for Buyers Imagine […]
A Guide to Fall Events in Johnston County 2025
Fall is the season when Johnston County truly comes alive, offering a rich tapestry of events that weave together tradition, history, and pure excitement. Whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the area, these upcoming events are sure to make your autumn unforgettable. Let’s dive into what September and October 2025 have in store […]
🎉 RiverWILD Real Estate Celebrates 100 Google Reviews!
At the heart of every business is its reputation—and for us at RiverWILD Real Estate, our clients and partners have spoken loud and clear. We’re thrilled to celebrate a huge milestone: 100 Google Reviews! These aren’t just numbers. They’re real stories of trust, service, and results shared by homeowners, buyers, sellers, tenants, REALTORS®, and lenders […]
Celebrating Our Clients: A Night to Remember at RiverWILD Real Estate
Every year, we at RiverWILD Real Estate look forward to the special moment when we get to say “thank you” to the wonderful clients who make our work so rewarding. This year’s Client Appreciation Night, held on September 5, 2025, at our RiverWILD Headquarters in downtown Clayton, was an event to remember. With live music, […]
Why First-Time Homebuyers Should Move to Clayton, NC
This post is written by Aubrie Leonard, REALTOR® with the RiverWILD Real Estate Team. Clayton, North Carolina is a “not so hidden gem” in the heart of Johnston County that promises a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. I say “not so hidden” because of the incredible growth Clayton has experienced. If you’re […]
Meet Aubrie Leonard – Guiding You Home in Johnston County
When buying or selling a home feels overwhelming, you want more than just an agent—you want a guide who knows the backroads, the neighborhoods, and the heart of Johnston County. That’s where Aubrie Leonard comes in. Aubrie’s Story – From Local Johnston County Roots to Real Estate Advocate For Aubrie Leonard, real estate isn’t just […]
Embracing the American Dream: Hispanic Homeownership on the Rise
The American Dream of homeownership is alive and well and growing, especially within the Hispanic community. This exciting trend highlights a significant shift in the real estate landscape, offering opportunities and challenges alike. In fact, Hispanic Americans have been the key drivers of homeownership as highlighted by this recent article by the National Association of […]
Are You a Baby Chaser or a Halfback? Ready to Move to Johnston County?
“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 […]









