Why First-Time Buyers Win in Raleigh

Phil Slezak

Published on: 20/12/2025

First time buyers are winning in Raleigh. Learn why sellers should stop overlooking them and how clean strategy beats higher prices in 2025-2026.

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Low Rates Lie: Raleigh’s True Buying Cost

Phil Slezak

Published on: 18/12/2025

Raleigh buyers chase low mortgage rates but miss hidden costs. Learn how total loan cost beats headline rates every time in 2025-2026.

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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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