THE HOUSE HUSTLE BLOG

Work in One City. Live in Another. One of the Biggest Advantages of the Triad. We’re currently on day five of remote school thanks to snow and ice  here in North Carolina — something that surprises a lot of families when they relocate to the Triad. And it’s not really about the snow. It’s about roads, school policies, infrastructure, and how a community actually functions day to day. Things you don’t always see in a listing description — but absolutely feel once you live here

Considering a move to North Carolina? The Carolina Core — the region centered around Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point — has become one of the most popular relocation destinations in the Southeast due to its housing variety, regional growth, and lifestyle opportunities. Before you decide whether this region fits your goals, here’s what you should know. As a local real estate professional, I work with many buyers who are moving from larger metropolitan areas and are lo

Moving to a new area is exciting—but there are always a few things you only truly learn once you live there! If you're planning a move to the Triad in North Carolina (think Oak Ridge, Greensboro, Summerfield, and Winston-Salem), here are 5 things I wish I knew before moving to the Triad, NC . 1. Allergy Season Is No Joke  They don't call it Greensboro  for nothing—this part of North Carolina is bursting with greenery, and when spring and summer roll around, so does the pollen

Relocating to a new area is an adventure—one filled with excitement, questions, and opportunities. When I moved to the Triad region of North Carolina from the bustling West Coast, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Now, years later, I’m thrilled to share my experience with you and highlight what makes the Triad an incredible place to call home. Affordable Housing One of the biggest surprises for me was how much more affordable housing is in the Triad compared to the West Coast. Ba

When you’re preparing to sell your home, one of the most common questions is, “Should I renovate before listing?” The answer isn’t always straightforward. While the right updates can boost your home’s market value and attract more buyers, spending on unnecessary or poorly executed renovations can cost you time and money. If you’re wondering which renovations before selling a home  are actually worth it, here are some essential dos and don’ts to help you decide. Why Renovating

Buying a home is one of life’s most significant milestones. While most buyers focus on the listed price, closing the deal often comes with unexpected expenses that can catch even the savviest buyers off guard. Understanding the hidden costs of buying a home can help you prepare financially and avoid unpleasant surprises. In this post, we’ll explore the less obvious expenses of homeownership, from upfront fees to ongoing costs, so you can make a well-informed decision. The Tru