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Buying What Should I Ask a Real Estate Agent Before Hiring Them in Johnston County, NC? Your Local Guide: Thomas Torkelson, Realtor Hiring a real estate agent isn’t just about choosing the first friendly face with a sign in the yard. Your home is likely one of your biggest financial decisions—and the right agent can make the experience smooth, stress-free, and profitable. If you’re searching for a home or planning to […]
Buying Who Are the Top Real Estate Agents in Clayton, NC? Why Realtor® Thomas Torkelson Stands Out If you’re planning to buy or sell a home in Clayton, North Carolina, you’ve probably searched: “Who are the top real estate agents in Clayton, NC?” It’s one of the most common Google queries for Johnston County real estate. With the explosive growth in Clayton, Flowers Plantation, Riverwood, and surrounding communities, choosing the right Realtor® […]
Buying Do I Need a Real Estate Agent to Buy a Home in North Carolina? Insights from Clayton & Johnston County Realtor® Thomas Torkelson As more buyers move to North Carolina—especially to fast-growing areas like Clayton, Johnston County, and the Raleigh Triangle—one common search question stands out: “Do I need a real estate agent to buy a home in NC?” As a Realtor® with Century 21 Triangle Group and a trusted local expert, I’m Thomas Torkelson, and I work […]
Buying How Much Does a Real Estate Agent Cost in North Carolina? Expert Guidance from Johnston County Realtor® Thomas Torkelson One of the most frequently searched questions in North Carolina real estate is: “How much does a real estate agent cost?” With updates to commission structures in 2024–2025, buyers and sellers across Clayton, Garner, Smithfield, Selma, and Johnston County are more curious than ever about fees, commissions, and who pays them. As a Realtor® with […]
Johnston County How Do I Choose the Right Real Estate Agent in Johnston County, NC? Local Expertise from Realtor® Thomas Torkelson If you’re planning to buy or sell a home in Johnston County, one of the first questions you’ll face is: “How do I choose the right real estate agent?” With so many agents serving Clayton, Garner, Selma, Smithfield, and the surrounding Raleigh Triangle, knowing who to trust can feel overwhelming. As a full-time Realtor® with […]
Johnston County How Fast Are Homes Selling in Johnston County, NC? Expert Insights from Thomas Torkelson Realtor® One of the most common questions buyers and sellers search for online is: “How fast are homes selling in Johnston County, NC?” With the rapid growth across Clayton, Smithfield, Selma, and the Raleigh Triangle, understanding market speed is essential for making smart real estate decisions. Whether you’re preparing to list your home or planning a […]
Buying How Climate Is Reshaping North Carolina Real Estate After Helene When Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina in the fall of 2024, the damage was immense—washed-out roads, flooded valleys, homes destroyed from the mountains to the Piedmont. But beyond the wreckage, something else changed: the way North Carolinians think about property, safety, and value. A year later, that storm continues to ripple through the […]
Buying What the ROAD to Housing Act Means for Johnston County Homeowners and Buyers As a REALTOR® and neighbor here in Johnston County, I’m always keeping an eye on how federal policy affects our local real estate market. One piece of legislation that could have a major impact is the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act of 2025 (ROAD to Housing Act). Recently passed by the […]
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Johnston County Why Q4 2025 Could Be a Smart Time to Sell in Johnston County As we move into the final quarter of 2025, you might be watching the real estate news, interest rate chatter, and local trends — and wondering whether now is the right time to list. In Johnston County, the picture isn’t perfect, but it’s far from bleak. With the right strategy, sellers can still find success […]
Buying Why Waiting for Interest Rates to Come Down Can Cost You More in the Long Run For the past two years, the biggest question in real estate has been: “Should I buy now, or wait until interest rates drop?” It’s an understandable hesitation. Mortgage rates climbed sharply from historic lows in 2020–2021, and buyers who saw 3% rates only a few years ago naturally want to wait for them to come […]
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