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Happy 4th! Let’s celebrate more than just our Nation’s Freedom

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As we honor the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave, let’s also embrace our potential for financial independence and entrepreneurial spirit! At TLC Estate, we’re proud to embody the American dream. We’re not just restoring houses; we’re rebuilding communities and creating homes where new dreams can take root. 🏡❤️ To our … Continued

A Retirement Blueprint through investing with us.

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So, you’re dreaming of retiring in 10 years and living that sweet $300,000 annual income lifestyle, huh? Sounds like a plan! But here’s the million-dollar question: How much do you need to invest right now to make that dream a reality? Let’s crunch some numbers. With an expected rate of return of 6% annually (it’s … Continued

How to Find the Best Land for Sale in your market.

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Finding the best land for sale in North Carolina will require a combination of research, networking, and persistence. By using these strategies and staying focused on your goals, you can increase your chances of finding the perfect property. Here are some tips: It can be like finding a needle in a haystack to find the … Continued

4 Signs You Are Purchasing Valuable Land When Buying in Raleigh, Durham, Clayton, Smithfield, Rocky Mount, Selma, Wilson, Goldsboro, Kinston

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Savvy investors understand the benefits of adding valuable land to their real estate portfolios. Land, often overlooked when investors want to diversify, is a low-maintenance tangible asset that doesn’t depreciate and has a proven history of steadily increasing in value. In addition, there are many ways to realize cash flow from the land. Johnston County, … Continued

5 Reasons Why You Should Be Adding Land to Your Raleigh, Durham, Clayton, Smithfield, Rocky Mount, Selma, Wilson, Goldsboro, Kinston Real Estate Portfolio

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While it’s natural to consider residential rentals when building your real estate portfolio, you may want to take a page from the book of savvy investors. Beginner investors are often attracted to investing in land because of the lower outlay of funds for entry into the market. However, whether you are a beginner or a … Continued

3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Hire an Agent When Selling Your Land in Raleigh, Durham, Clayton, Smithfield, Rocky Mount, Selma, Wilson, Goldsboro, Kinston

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There are many reasons you may be selling your land. Whatever your motivation may be, if you are like most sellers, your first thought is to hire an agent to sell your land on your behalf for the convenience of having a professional handle everything. If you’re in a financial crunch, the expenses of listing … Continued

5 Hidden Costs of Your Raleigh, Durham, Clayton, Smithfield, Rocky Mount, Selma, Wilson, Goldsboro, Kinston Land

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Real estate investments are a pathway to building generational wealth and a healthy passive income to carry you through retirement. But unfortunately, more costs are involved when buying land than the initial purchase and any monthly payments to a lender. So if you thought owning vacant land meant you wouldn’t have any further expenses, it … Continued

What You Should Know About Selling Land in Raleigh, Durham, Clayton, Smithfield, Rocky Mount, Selma, Wilson, Goldsboro, Kinston

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Selling land is an entirely different process than residential home sales, and there are several vital factors you should know about that can help you achieve success and attain the highest final sales price. First, it takes creativity and imagination to present land for sale because when you’re selling land, you are marketing the future … Continued

4 Things to Compare When Deciding Between a Listing and a Direct Sale for Your Raleigh, Durham, Clayton, Smithfield, Rocky Mount, Selma, Wilson, Goldsboro, Kinston Home

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There are a great many decisions involved when deciding to sell, and once you do, you face the next hurdle; what are my options for selling? Selling your home is a major financial transaction, and the method you choose to sell can have a significant impact on your bottom line. For example, selling your home … Continued

What Most Real Estate Agents Won’t Tell You About Selling Your House in Raleigh, Durham, Clayton, Smithfield, Rocky Mount, Selma, Wilson, Goldsboro, Kinston

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Do you know a good real estate agent? Have you found yourself asking this question lately? The simple truth is you need to conduct your initial meeting with a listing agent as if it were a job interview. After all, when selling your house, you depend upon the information real estate agents provide as the … Continued

Real Estate & Time Traveling

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🌞 Hey there, folks! Get ready because Daylight Savings Time is almost here, and it’s not just about turning your clocks back – it’s about turning up the opportunities in the real estate game! 🕰️ On November 5th, we’re doing that familiar “fall back” thing with our clocks, but did you know that Daylight Savings … Continued