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January 21, 2026

Gretchen Coley Takes the Stage (Twice!) at Compass NorCal New Year Kickoff 2026

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We are thrilled to announce that our founder, Gretchen Coley, has been invited to speak, not once, but twice, at the...

December 31, 2025

2025: The Year in Review (And What a Year It Was)

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As we close out another incredible year in Triangle real estate, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on...

November 28, 2025

From Leftovers To Listings: 4 Spacious Homes Perfect for Next Year's Feast

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Thanksgiving always fills our hearts, and sometimes our homes, to the brim. Yesterday might have been a joyful...

November 17, 2025

The Housing Market Factor Nobody Is Talking About: Why Consumer Confidence Is Quietly Shaping Raleigh Real Estate

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Consumer confidence is quietly becoming the most influential force in the housing market, and according to Gretchen...

June 20, 2025

Raleigh Custom Homes: Raleigh’s Most Iconic Home Builder | Best of Raleigh Episode 58

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What makes a house more than just four walls? For Tim Thompson, it’s the people, the craftsmanship, and the dream...