Email scams are as old as, well, email, but as the years go by, these scams have become more and more sophisticated. Recently, several home buyers have fallen victim to specially targeted email scams that attempt to rob them of their closing costs — sometimes up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. These types of […]
Archives: September 2017
From our Porch to Yours!
It’s Saturday morning and while it’s a rainy day outside, you’ll find nothing but sunshine in our hearts as we share some local love with Porch Western Wake! We have a tradition of giving back to a community organization each time we reach a milestone of followers on Facebook (we reached the next 100 mark […]
6 Questions to Ask When Considering a Neighborhood with an HOA
Let’s say you have your heart set on buying a home in a community with a swimming pool, a clubhouse, and maybe even a playground or trails. Having access to these amenities often means living in a community with a homeowners association, or HOA. Generally, an HOA is responsible for keeping the neighborhood looking beautiful […]