Hello August!

Mary Kathryn Basnight

4 months ago

August is the perfect month for a move! As summer begins to wind down, the real estate market heats up! With back-to-school season just around the corner, families are in a rush to find their dream homes and get settled before the school bells ring. Sellers, meanwhile, are making their properties shine to catch the eye of eager buyers.

It’s a time of last-minute open houses, backyard picnics, and sunny days perfect for exploring new neighborhoods. So whether you’re searching for a city condo or a suburban sanctuary, August offers a golden opportunity to make your real estate dreams come true!

Real Estate in the News

8 Things Realtors Want You to Know before Buying or Selling a Home

“Whether you’re buying a home or trying to sell one, knowledge is power. The more knowledge you have, the more you’re empowered to make the right decisions. Good realtors and brokers are a wealth of information for buyers and sellers looking for ways to maximize their transactions.

Here’s what they want you to know about buying and/or selling your home.”

Courtesy of Forbes

Local Happenings

August 2, 5-9pm

First Friday @ Moore Square: Market & Movie Night

Free outdoor movie and market! Bring a blanket or chair to relax on the lawn, enjoy the music, watch the movie, grab a bite from the food trucks and explore the market! This month will feature Greta Gerwig’s Barbie Movie.

August 2-3

Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

Cary’s favorite festival is back and better than ever. This festival will provide you with two great days of local and regional beer, bourbon, live music, and plenty of fresh barbeque. Whether you like Eastern or Western Carolina barbeque, there will be something for everyone! Find more information and tickets here.

August 17

Dan + Shay at Coastal Credit Union Music Park

Gear up Dan and Shay fans as this Grammy award-winning songwriting duo are hitting the road this summer. Blending smoky country music with brighter shades of pop Dan and Shay have cultivated quite the following with their three studio albums.