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 […]
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How Johnston County Is Powering Raleigh’s Rise as a Top Market for First-Time Home Buyers
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 […]
Riverwood Ranch Is Coming to Clayton Soon!
Quick Highlights Nearby shopping, dining, healthcare, and Dunkin’ Donuts coming soon! Join the Riverwood Ranch VIP Interest List for early access and updates! Something exciting is on the horizon in Clayton, and if you’ve been searching for an affordable new home with great amenities and a prime location, you’ll want to keep your eye on […]
Phase 2 at Archer’s Park Is Here – Affordable Living Meets Rural Charm
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 […]
Should I Buy a Johnston County Home Now or Wait Until …. Fill in Your Reason?
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 […]
2026 Interior Design Trend Spotlight: Curated & Collected
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 […]
Six Big Things Buyers & Sellers Are Watching for the 2026 Johnston County Real Estate Market
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 […]
Introducing Sawyer Ridge: Affordable Living With True Freedom in Dunn, NC
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 […]
Christmas in Clayton 2025: Your Complete Guide to Holiday Magic
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 […]
The East Wake-Northwest Johnston County Area is Thriving!
Discover the Exciting New Developments in and around Wendell & Zebulon East Wake and Northwest Johnston County are rapidly becoming a popular destination in the Triangle, with new restaurants, retail options, and community projects making the area even more appealing for homeowners. Whether you’re currently living in Maggie Way, or Riverside, or have a goal […]









