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The BIG YOPP ENERGY Goodberry’s Tour
If you know me, you know how much I value the relationships I’ve built with my clients. Real…

Triangle Homebuyers Gain Momentum as Rates Ease
If you have been wondering whether buyers are still out there, here is your answer: yes, and their…

Video Tour: Green Thumb's Delight in Cedar Hills
Join me for a video tour of my new listing, 5416 Cedarwood Drive at Cedar Hills Estates in…

Read This Before Buying a Fixer-Upper
For the first time in years, resale homes are selling for more than new construction, and it is…

Brandon Yopp Featured on Coffee & Closings Podcast
RALEIGH, N.C. - Brandon Yopp, a trusted REALTOR® with The Oceanaire Realty and a recognized leader in the…

Downsize in the Triangle & Sell for Top …
If you’ve owned your home in the Triangle for more than a few years, chances are you’re sitting…

Creative Ways Buyers Afford Homes in 2025
If high home prices, steep interest rates, or uncertainty about “being ready” to buy have you feeling stuck,…

3 Smart (and 3 Dangerous) Ways to Give …
If your child is trying to buy a home and you’re in a position to help, you’re not…

Video Tour: North Raleigh Turnberry Treasure
Join me for a video tour of my new listing, 5609 Crooked Stick Trail at Turnberry in Raleigh,…

Three Pricing Strategies Triangle Sellers Need
If your home sat on the market too long - or worse, never sold at all - there’s…

These 5 Seller Mistakes Could Cost You Thousands
If you're thinking about selling your home, the first question that probably comes to mind is:"What’s my home…

The New Way to Budget for a Home …
For years, homebuyers were told to follow one simple rule: Spend no more than 30% of your income on…