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 […]
Guest article by RiverWILD REALTOR® Aubrie Leonard TLDR – Aubrie Leonard’s guest post outlines 10 smart things homeowners should do before moving into a new home to protect their investment, improve safety, and make the transition easier. Key takeaways: Bottom line: A little preparation before move-in can save time, reduce stress, improve safety, and help […]
If you’ve been watching the headlines lately (see image above), you may have seen that Raleigh ranked #8 in the U.S. for first-time home buyers in 2026, according to this recent Zillow report. At first glance, that might sound like a Raleigh story. But if you dig a little deeper… It’s really a Johnston County […]
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. […]
TLDR – Phase 2 of Archer’s Park is here! Heavily wooded lots just minutes from Flowers Plantation, Zebulon, and Middlesex New homes from the upper $200s by RiverWILD Homes 1-car garage floor plans: Roseboro, Clinton, Garland, Sequoia, Yosemite, Westbrook & the all new Alton plan Builder promo: $1,000 down + all closing costs paid Mellow […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
