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Breaking Free from Mortgage Rate “Golden Handcuffs”: A Smarter Solution
If you locked in a mortgage rate below 4% during the pandemic, congratulations—you made one of the best financial decisions of the decade. But now…
Toyota’s Game-Changing Move: A $13.9B Battery Plant and Bold US Commitment
Toyota just made a massive statement about its electric future in America. The Japanese automaker has officially fired up production at its first-ever U.S. battery…
Market Analysis: The Case for a Coming Real Estate Boom
Editor’s Note: The following analysis presents an optimistic view of near-term real estate market conditions. While we find several points compelling—particularly regarding demographic shifts and…
MacKenzie Scott Makes History Again with $50 Million Gift to Winston-Salem State University
Great news keeps rolling in for our community! Winston-Salem State University just announced an incredible $50 million donation from philanthropist and novelist MacKenzie Scott—making it…
Press Release CHARLOTTE, NC (October 30, 2025): MoveZen Property Management Named Charlotte’s Best in Property Management by Charlotte Observer
Press Release CHARLOTTE, NC (November 16, 2025): MoveZen Property Management Named Charlotte’s Best in Property Management by Charlotte Observer MoveZen Property Management Named Charlotte’s Best…
Why Americans Aren’t Moving: Understanding the Historic Housing Freeze
If you’ve noticed your neighbors staying put longer than usual, you’re not imagining things. The American housing market is experiencing something we haven’t seen in…
Why Smart Property Owners Are Planning for Elevators (Even If They’re Not Installing Them Yet)
Here’s something you might not have thought about: your property could already be designed for an elevator, even if you don’t have one. It’s happening…
Honor Tower Opens in Greenville’s Unity Park: A New Icon for Our City
Greenville is about to gain a stunning new landmark. The Thomas and Vivian A. Wong Honor Tower, rising 10 stories above Unity Park, opens its…
Knightdale’s Exciting Growth: New Mixed-Use Development on the Horizon
If you’ve been keeping an eye on Wake County’s real estate market, you’ve probably noticed Knightdale’s incredible transformation. This once-quiet town has become one of…
The Complete Rental Property Analysis Toolkit: Three Essential Calculators Every Investor Needs
Why Single-Tool Analysis Fails Real Estate Investors Most rental property investors make decisions using incomplete data. They might calculate cash-on-cash return while ignoring vacancy costs,…
Why Real Estate Keeps Winning (And What That Means for You)
Let me tell you something I’ve learned after years in this business: real estate investing isn’t just good. It’s really, really good. And I’m not…
The Family Home: A Guide to Passing Property to the Next Generation
You’ve spent decades building equity in your home—it’s more than just an asset, it’s where your family grew up, where holidays were celebrated, where memories…
Zillow’s ChatGPT Integration: Innovation or Violation?
When Zillow announced it was the first real estate company to launch an app within ChatGPT, the industry didn’t exactly respond with applause. Instead, the…
The Rise of the Backyard Office: Why Remote Workers Are Moving Outdoors
The modern workplace is evolving, and for millions of Americans, it’s moving into the backyard. Gone are the days when working from home meant squeezing…