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Rene Sawyer Realty Blog

Buying a home is a complicated process. But, we’re here to make it a little simpler. Below, you’ll find a range of different blogs on topics that we get the most questions about.

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Your 2026 Homebuyer’s Roadmap

Buying a home is a dream, but how do you make it a reality in 2026? While national news may report cooling markets, locally, it’s an ideal time to buy. The real estate market in 2026 has entered a “new normal.” After years of sharp volatility, the landscape is now

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5 Things to Know Before Moving to Edenton, NC

So, you’re thinking about making the move to “The Prettiest Small town in the South?” You aren’t the first. The sunset over the Albemarle Sound has captured many a heart never to let go. But this place is unique, so before you pack up the moving truck, here are a

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Buying a historic home in Edenton

There is a reason Edenton is often called the “South’s Prettiest Small Town.” Walking down South Broad Street feels less like a commute and more like a stroll through a living museum. From the grand Georgian manors overlooking Edenton Bay to the charming bungalows of the Cotton Mill Village, our

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How to stage your home for potential home buyers

In the last article, we described how to spruce up the outside of your home for potential buyers. In this one, we talk about the inside. Before you put up that “For Sale” sign, there’s a little magic you can work to make your home irresistible to potential buyers. The

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A step-by-step guide to home ownership.

Buying a home is one of the most exciting milestones in life. It’s the beginning of a new chapter, a place to create memories, and a significant investment in your future. However, it’s a multi-step process that requires time, effort, and careful planning. Feeling overwhelmed? Don’t be. I’ve broken down

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