Weaver Street Realty

 

Welcome to Weaver Street Realty in fabulous downtown Carrboro! We take pride in being a friendly alternative to the mainstream real estate firms in the Chapel Hill / Carrboro area. We have been in downtown Carrboro since 1982, and have seen Carrboro & Chapel Hill go through many changes over the years. We offer full-service real estate assistance to both buyers and sellers. In fact, we are equally skilled at selling a rural farm in Chatham County as we are in helping you buy or sell a single-family home in Carrboro or Chapel Hill. Our personal interests are as varied as our personalities. Each of us can be found working or volunteering in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Pittsboro and beyond beside our neighbors in the many civic and community activities in this area. We know the people here and they know us. Our abiding common interest is to give you the best experience possible when buying or selling property, whether you're just joining the Chapel Hill / Carrboro community or you've been here forever. We'd love to meet you. Email us, call us, or better yet, drop in to see us! Winner of the 2008 Rose Award for the "Best Real Estate Firm" as voted by the readers of the Chapel Hill News Four Steps to a Successful Purchase 1. Choose Your Agent There are hundreds of agents to choose from, so why choose us? We pride ourselves on being cut from a different cloth. Weaver Street agents have an appreciation for people and properties that might be outside the proverbial box. On average, our agents have lived in the area for 22 years. We know the area  from Hillsborough to Pittsboro and all points between.

2. Determine Your Purchase Power Different people have different needs. Different properties require different loans. We can help you sort through it all and suggest some lenders.

3. Find the Right Property and Location We’ll listen to what you want and then help you focus your search. Together, we’ll sift through all the listings on the market:  we’re members of both the Triangle MLS and the Alamance MLS. Once we help you narrow the choices down, we’ll plan a tour.

4. Go Under Contract Congratulations! You’ve found the property you want. We’ll help you write up your offer and negotiate the contract on your behalf. From there, we’ll help you navigate the steps that lead to closing.

Our Buyer's Packet offers more detailed information about the process. Browse through as it will clarify some of the steps in buying property. You can also download the standard forms used by Buyers in a real estate transaction.

Take time to review these documents. The more knowledge you have up front, the better prepared you'll be when you find your dream property.

You’ve made a huge investment in your property. Our job is to help you maximize that investment. We've been in business for 25 years and have represented a wide range of sellers and their properties. Our philosophy is that every property is unique. We'll design a marketing plan that showcases your property at its best.

The greatest compliments you can give us are referrals! To read what some of our satisfied clients have to say about us, check out our Testimonials page.

Six Steps to a Selling Success

1. Hire a Listing Agent As your agent, we will: do all the paperwork! advise you on prepping your property for sale help you set the right price negotiate on your behalf.

 2. Price Your Home Your Weaver Street agent will visit your home or land to get a complete picture of your property. Based on that information, we will do a CMA to come up with an appropriate price for your home or property.

3. Clean, Pack, & Repair We'll help you make a plan to get your home ready to show, including cleaning and packing up your treasures! There will be repairs or upgrades that are worth doing up front and there are others that are not. We will guide you through the options that will give the greatest return on your investment.

4. Let the Show Begin Only licensed agents will show your property. We will solicit feedback and relay this information to you. Click on our Sellers Packet below; we offer tips and suggestions for showcasing your home.

5. Review Offers From Potential Buyers Hooray! You have an offer! Our job is to negotiate a price on your behalf. We’ll then oversee all the steps to move the contract toward closing. There will be appraisals, inspections, repairs, moving coordination, and changing utilities. We will monitor the buyer’s loan process and we can connect you with sub-contractors for any repairs you may encounter.

6. Closing and Signing of Contract Congratulations! Every contingency has been met and you’re able to close. Time to pass the keys to the new owners.

What to bring to closing:

Receipts for any repairs completed Any appliance warranties Owner’s Manuals Keys Our Seller's Packet [PDF] offers more detailed information about the process. Please browse through as it will give you tips and suggestions for selling your property. You may also want to download the standard forms used by Sellers in a typical real estate transaction. These forms can be found at our website www.weaverstreetrealty.com