Samantha DiGiovanni's Blog Posts

The Most Important Thing You'll Pass Down Isn't the House

What sending my son to college taught me about protecting your family before the empty nest years begin.When my oldest, Maddox, left for college, I thought I was prepared.I had done all the mom

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Will Our Kids Be Able to Afford Johnston County?

Will Our Kids Be Able to Afford Johnston County?Reflections from NC REALTORS® Legislative Meetings on Homeownership, Housing Affordability, and the Future of Our CommunitiesOne of the questions

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This Market Isn’t Crazy Anymore—Now What?

This Market Isn’t Crazy Anymore - Now What?If you’ve been paying attention to real estate over the last few years, one thing is clear…It’s been a little wild.Low inventory,

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Johnston County NC Real Estate Market Update 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

What’s Really Happening in the Johnston County Real Estate Market Right NowIf you have been following real estate headlines over the past few years, you have probably seen a lot of mixed

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Welcome to the Johnston County Insider: Real Estate Insights and Life in Clayton, NC

When I started my real estate career in 2008 in Rhode Island, I was looking for a profession that would give me more flexibility with my young family. After over a decade working in banking, I

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I want to purchase my first home, where do I start and what do I need to know?

Buying your first home is a huge milestone and a very exciting venture.  As exciting as it is, it can also feel daunting and a little overwhelming.  Here I am going to outline the steps

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How to Choose a Real Estate Agent

Finding a real estate agent can sometimes feel overwhelming after all if you've never bought or sld a home before or if you are new to an area, where do you start? Buying or selling a home is

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Wondering what some of the top trends in Real Estate Design are right now? Read on to find out what I'm seeing:

One of the many things that I love about my job as a real estate agent in the booming Triangle Area, is that I get to work with a lot of new construction homes.  Whether its builders I am

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The Market is Crazy! Why should I buy a home now?

I get asked this question all the time.  Why is now such a good time to buy? I hear that inventory is low and home prices are climbing, so shouldn't I wait to buy a new home until the market

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