Tamara Heyward's (carolinarealt) Blog

We are nearing completion of our sustainable design house at 1020 Kent Street in Durham, NC. This home has really challenged us to think about how we create energy efficient, affordable homes. Aside from the fact that we've come out with a great house, we've also learned some things that we will ...

Here are some photos from the ribbon cutting and open house we had at our new construction homes in downtown Goldsboro. At the ribbon cutting, we celebrated the sale of our first home in Goldsboro. We had an overflow crowd - it has been a long time since new homes have been built downtown. Add in...

It looks like a $7500 tax credit for first time homebuyers will be a part of the housing stimulus package being signed by President Bush today. Please pass this along to any first time homebuyers you work with who are closing on a home between April 9, 2008 and July 1, 2009. They can take a $7500...

Join Us For An Open House in Historic Downtown Goldsboro Wednesday, July 234-6pm404 S. John StreetLight Refreshments Served New Construction Priced From $94,000 Special Financing - up to $35,000 towards purchase of home. The City of Goldsboro wand the state of North Carolina want to help you pur...

  www.1513ChapelHillRoad.com 1513 Chapel Hill RoadDurham, NC 27701Lakewood Area$85,000 Saturday, June 2812pm-4pm If you are a first time homebuyer on a budget, or are working with first time homebuyers you will want to attend this open house. If you think FHA financing is your only option, come ...

This week, the American Dance Festival is in full swing as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. There are also several events for Father's Day, including an interesting looking luau at The Melting Pot. See all of this week's events Use the searchable event calendar

I just ran across this while surfing the 'net. Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont sent out an email to his constituents asking them what was going on in their lives economically. He had read all of the media reports about the unemployment rate, about how many people have lost health insurance, a...

  The Wall Street Journal Online has a piece today about Raleigh's Barrington Village and its developer, Builders of Hope. This neighborhood is one of the smartest uses of human and social capital and environmental responsibility I've ever seen. The idea is beautiful in its simplicity: Instead of...

This month, we celebrate National Homeownership Month. The celebration is meaningful for what it says not only about our ambition in creating more access to the American dream of homeownership, but also for what it means when our ambitions fall short. President Bush designated June as National Ho...

This month, we celebrate National Homeownership Month. The celebration is meaningful for what it says not only about our ambition in creating more access to the American dream of homeownership, but also for what it means when our ambitions fall short. President Bush designated June as National Ho...