Episodes

Milton West is the first phase of a new residential development by New Home Inc. located directly within the town limits of Lillington, NC. It features a mix of townhomes designed for low-maintenance, "lock-and-leave" living, alongside single-family homes built for growing households. Prices for the community start from the $250s. Key highlights of the community include: An In-Town, Walkable Lifestyle Downtown Access: Unlike most suburban new construction, Milton West offers rare walking-dist...

This podcast highlights Zebulon, North Carolina, as an attractive destination for homebuyers seeking a genuine small-town atmosphere with affordable real estate options in Wake County. The text explains that the area is particularly appealing for value-focused families and remote workers because home prices are significantly lower than the county average. While it praises local amenities like the reimagined ballpark and new park developments, it honestly addresses trade-offs such as longer commu...

Did North Carolina law enforcement officers get a pay raise in 2026? Yes, but it depends on who you work for. Officers employed by state agencies received permanent salary increases of 6.5% to 16.2%, which showed up in August 2026 paychecks. Sworn officers at local city and county agencies received a one-time $1,750 bonus instead of a raise. Which one changes what house you can buy? A permanent raise increases the loan amount a lender will approve. A one-time bonus does not count as qualifying i...

Welcome back to the show! Today, we’re diving into a guide that’s a must-read for anyone with orders to Fort Bragg. We’re talking about the big move—specifically, why so many military families are choosing to buy off-post in Lillington, North Carolina, instead of waiting for a spot on base. So, what is this guide actually about? At its heart, it’s a deep dive into how service members can stop paying a landlord and start using their Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) to build real equity. We’re l...

In this episode of the New Home Inc podcast show, I guide you through the intricate process of purchasing a new build home, whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to move up. We'll explore the distinct advantages of new construction, from energy efficiency to modern layouts, and the crucial steps involved. I break down the process into six key phases, starting with securing financing and researching builders, to customizing your dream home and navigating contracts. Learn about the importan...