When it comes to craft beer, the Research Triangle Park region boasts an impressive lineup of breweries.. From traditional ales to more local farm-to-table concoctions, the breweries in the RTP cater to a variety of tastes. Let's go on a virtual brew crawl of our favorite breweries, as ranked online and by our expert Realtors at My NC Homes. So grab your pint glass and let's get some elbow curls done!

Bull City Ciderworks 

Address: 305 S Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27701

Events: bullcityciderworks.com

 

Brewing is not just beer, Bull City Ciderworks focuses on crafting amazing hard ciders. Newcomers and aficionados will enjoy what Bull City is brewing. They have great events as well from animal rescue events to Cider Pong.

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There's no doubt about it that the housing market this year has felt extremely uncertain. From mortgage rates to a slower pace in home sales and fluctuating prices, homeowners, sellers, and buyers have been grappling with a landscape that requires reassurance. The Triangle area is still a great place to buy and definitely it's a great time to sell, if you have the right team and guidance. Don't take our word for it, let's take a look at the current state of the housing market, drawing insights from experts and industry projections, to shed light on what the rest of the year might hold for prospective homeowners, first time home buyers, and investors.

Mortgage Rates and Financing

The year 2022 witnessed a doubling of interest rates, a trend that…

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Ready to give your home its’ day in the sun? Do you want to sell your house, but hesitate because you're worried you won't be able to find your next home in today's market? We want to offer reasons why summer is our favorite time for buying and selling in the Research Triangle Park and insight into a summer buyer journey. Days are longer, the weather is warmer, the inventory is low, and incredible new homes are on the market.

2023 Summer Selling Climate

According to Realtor.com, on average, active inventory in June is 50.6% below pre pandemic levels, 74% of homes sell in under a month, homes receive an average of 3 offers, and the median days on the market is 18. What does this mean? Sellers have had a sustained advantage nationally that is a…

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Sell! Buy! Mortgage Rates!Attention grabing headlines can be very destabilizing for buyers and sellers in today's real estate market. One of the biggest concerns for potential homebuyers and sellers is prices; are they going up, coming down' do you see inventory increasing; these are questions we hear almost everyday. Amidst the barrage of news headlines, it's really important to approach reports with the proper context. Let's explore the misconceptions surrounding home prices and why it's crucial to understand the concept of seasonality in real estate. By focusing on the market's normal seasonal trends and avoiding alarm caused by big headlines, we believe you'll be better equipped to navigate the housing market.

The Anomalous Years

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North Carolina's Research Triangle Park (RTP) is not only known for its renowned universities and burgeoning tech industry but also for its live music scene. With gifted artists studying nearby and music enthusiasts to appreciate them, the Triangle area offers a range of local music venues. As long time residents, music lovers, and local real estate experts, we would like to hightlight some of the best venues in the Research Triangle Park.

Cat's Cradle

Located in Carrboro, Cat's Cradle is an iconic venue that has been a cornerstone of the local music scene since 1969. Its' capacity is around 750, and books a variety of genres, including indie rock, alternative, and punk. Many renowned bands and artists have hit this stage, making it a must-visit…

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