Buyer Guides

Clean Inspection Reports Hide Costly Raleigh Issues

Phil Slezak

Published on: 20/12/2025

A clean inspection report can still hide costly risks. Learn what Raleigh buyers must check beyond the summary page before negotiating.

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Why Buying the Wrong Home in Raleigh Can Cost More Than Renting in 2025-2026

Phil Slezak

Published on: 18/12/2025

Buying a home in Raleigh is not always better than renting. Learn how rushed purchases cost buyers money and how smart exit planning protects you.

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$12,000 in Inspection Issues: When Raleigh Buyers Should Renegotiate or Walk Away in 2025-2026

Phil Slezak

Published on: 16/12/2025

Buyer education focused on inspections, due diligence leverage, and how to separate negotiable issues from true deal breakers in Raleigh real estate.

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What $2,500-2026 a Month Buys You in Raleigh NC in 2025

Phil Slezak

Published on: 15/12/2025

See what $2,500 a month really buys in Raleigh with 5%, 10%, and 20% down. Real neighborhoods, real numbers, no hype.

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