Let’s face it—nobody could have predicted the events of 2020. And if you were thinking about listing your home at some point this year, you may be wondering how a global pandemic and an economic downturn have affected the market. Believe it or not, there’s never been a better time to sell, especially in the […]
The 5 Coolest Trails Around JoCo
Want to have some socially distanced fun in the great outdoors? You’ll find plenty of trails around JoCo (that’s short for Johnston County!) that are ideal for all ages and skill levels, so get ready to lace up those hiking boots and head out on your next adventure! Looking for recommendations? We’ve rounded up a […]
Real Estate Basic Training: What Is a Comparative Market Analysis?
A Comparative Market Analysis, or CMA, is a valuable tool when you’re selling your home. A CMA can help you price your home effectively—which determines how well your home sells, and how much you ultimately get for it. Buyers, too, can benefit from using a CMA when making an offer on a home. But what […]
Real Estate Basic Training: Why You Need a Realtor
The 10 Types of Documents You Should Be Shredding
Shredding personal and financial documents can help keep your information safe, but it might be difficult to know what you should shred and what you can simply throw out. Not sure where to start? We’ve compiled a handy list of all the documents need to go through the shredder. Don’t have a shredder of your […]
Join Our Team for a Community Shred-It Event!
Have you been tidying up during quarantine? If so, you’ve probably found a ton of extra stuff that you just don’t need anymore, including some old personal and financial documents. Don’t just toss your important paperwork in the trash—our Community Shred-It Event can help you dispose of everything safely and securely! Attend Our Community Shred-It […]
Real Estate Basic Training 2020: Getting Prequalified
The first step in the homebuying process should always be getting prequalified for a mortgage by at least one reputable lender. What does that mean, exactly, and what’s the advantage? We’ve got all the details on prequalification in our latest Real Estate Basic Training course… Lesson 3: Getting Prequalified. Everything You Need to Know About […]
The Top Home Renovations for Sellers
If you’re like most home sellers, you want to sell your home for the highest price possible—and that means getting your home in tip-top shape! But there’s so much than can be done to a home—exterior work, plumbing and electrical improvements, kitchen and bathroom remodels—it’s hard to know where to start! How about starting with […]
Real Estate Basic Training 2020: Understanding Contingency
Eager to learn more about buying or selling a home or real estate in general? The Tina Barletta Team is here to help! We’ve got a one-of-a-kind Real Estate Basic Training designed to clarify the more mysterious or confusing aspects of real estate. Our second session of BT continues with Lesson 2: Understanding Contingency. Are […]
Real Estate Basic Training 2020: Due Diligence
Eager to learn more about real estate in Johnston County? The Tina Barletta Team is here to help! Our Real Estate Basic Training 2020 is designed to clarify some of the more complex facets of buying or selling a home. Boot Camp is kicking off with Lesson 1: Due Diligence! Are you ready to learn? […]