Jerry Crocker - Hometowne Realty

Jerry Crocker - Hometowne Realty

Providing clients with experience & integrity throughout the Home Buying & Selling process since 200 I was born and raised in Clayton, NC.

My wife, Rachel, and I have 3 beautiful children. We are active members of Faith Community Church and I serve as the Treasurer at Cleveland Fire Dept. I have been successfully marketing and selling homes in the Johnston, Wake, & Harnett County areas since 2002. I offer the experience and professionalism needed to guide clients through any real estate situation along with a promise to provide honesty and integrity.

08/23/2023

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08/21/2023

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How to price your house for sale as the market cools, according to real estate experts 07/18/2022

How to price your house for sale as the market cools, according to real estate experts If your house is sitting on the market for weeks, the asking price is probably too high.

09/08/2021

Labor Day stats for the JoCo real estate market!

Timeline photos 09/02/2021

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55 Squire Street, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 06/24/2020

55 Squire Street, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 $319,900, 4 beds, 3 baths, 2570 sq ft - Contact Jerry Crocker, HomeTowne Realty, 919-369-3756 for more information.

Your Guide to the Housing Market 09/18/2019

Your Guide to the Housing Market Breaking down buyer's and seller's markets, forecasts for home prices and how the housing market affects your financial situation.

Buy a home without breaking the bank 08/06/2019

Buy a home without breaking the bank Buying a home is one of lifeā€™s biggest financial milestones, but people often think itā€™s out of reach because of the costs involved, including the myth that you have to put 20% down. The fact is, you donā€™t necessarily need to deplete all of your savings to qualify for a mortgage and you can pu...

The Average Price In Clayton is $324K. What's Yours Worth? 07/16/2019

The Average Price In Clayton is $324K. What's Yours Worth? Instant, Easy, Automated Home Valuation.

Donā€™t Understand The Mortgage Process? Youā€™re Not Alone. 07/08/2019

Donā€™t Understand The Mortgage Process? Youā€™re Not Alone. From having unrealistic assumptions regarding credit score, down payments and income requirements to simply being unaware of the assistance programs and resources that are out there, it seems thereā€™s a lot of confusion surrounding home buying and all that it entails.

4 Things First-Time Sellers Should Know Before Putting Their Home On The Market 06/20/2019

4 Things First-Time Sellers Should Know Before Putting Their Home On The Market Thereā€™s a lot of info out there for first-time buyers, but what about for sellers? Selling your home for the first time can be an emotional and often overwhelming process. In light of that, Iā€™ve decided to lay out four things that first-time sellers should know before putting their home on the m...

All Signs Point to a Housing Boom Ahead 05/15/2019

All Signs Point to a Housing Boom Ahead Investors have been so focused on how the Fedā€™s dovish stance on interest rates led to a rebound in stock prices that they havenā€™t yet digested how much this development could stimulate the housing market, particularly in the back half of the year. Fridayā€™s strong numbers on existing home sale...

The Best Time To List Your Home For Spring Buyers 04/01/2019

The Best Time To List Your Home For Spring Buyers Hereā€™s the best time to list your home, according to recent research from Realtor.com in the 50 largest metros around the country. Look to the first week of April in many areas this year as the right time to list your home and take advantage of a robust spring buying season.

Why You Should Sell Your Home in 2019 03/14/2019

Good info if you are thinking about selling!

Why You Should Sell Your Home in 2019 Housing markets may not be as hot as previous years, but selling now could be your best bet.

Mortgage Rates Fall to One-Year Low, Setting the Stage for a Sunny Spring Selling Season 02/22/2019

Mortgage Rates Fall to One-Year Low, Setting the Stage for a Sunny Spring Selling Season Rates for home loans fell to the lowest in over a year as investors worry about economic headwinds, setting up the housing market for a strong spring.

02/14/2019

Real Estate Agents Answer: What Are The Worst Mistakes Sellers Make? Selling a home is an emotional process, one that can make sellers susceptible to all sorts of pitfalls along the way. In an effort to help make the transition easier, we asked top real estate agents to point out the biggest mistakes that sellers make. Read them over so you donā€™t fall into the same...

Property Site for 312 Alder Lane Clayton, NC 27520 02/07/2019

Property Site for 312 Alder Lane Clayton, NC 27520 MUST SEE!! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is in prime location of Clayton, convenient to HWY 42 & HWY 70. Featuring wood laminate flooring throughout and tile in the kitchen & bathrooms. CATHEDRAL ceilings in the living room and master. Tons of cabinet space in the spacious kitchen! Fireplace....

02/05/2019

Homeownership Is Still a Key Goals for Millennials. Hereā€™s How to Make it Happen. Many Americans dream of becoming homeowners, and millennials are no exception. A good 63% of younger adults say they dream of buying property, according to data from SeniorLiving.org. The problem, however, is that limited wages and mountains of student debt are currently holding many of them back.

Why You Should Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage 01/17/2019

Why You Should Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage If youā€™re shopping for a home, one of the first things you should do is go to the bank to get pre-approved for a mortgage. Pre-approval is different than pre-qualification. When you get pre-approved, you provide basic financial information to the lender who looks at your credit score, income, and ...

3 signs 2019 is going to be a hot market 12/26/2018

3 signs 2019 is going to be a hot market We all know last year was a sellerā€™s market in residential real estate. Supply has been low and housing starts are down 1.4 percent year-over-year, which has to lead to increasing home prices and a reduction in the total number of homes sold.

168 Snowberry Ln, Smithfield, NC 27577 07/10/2018

168 Snowberry Ln, Smithfield, NC 27577 View 24 photos of this 4 bed, 2+ bath, 2,270 Sq. Ft. single family home at 168 Snowberry Ln, Smithfield, NC 27577 on sale now for $214,900.

8 reasons selling without a real estate agent is a recipe for disaster 05/21/2018

8 reasons selling without a real estate agent is a recipe for disaster Stay up to date with the latest real estate news, trends, and more with PNC's Real Estate Newsfeed.

2 Major Myths Holding Back Home Buyers 03/06/2018

2 Major Myths Holding Back Home Buyers Urban Institute recently released a report entitled, ā€œBarriers to Accessing Homeownership,ā€ which revealed that ā€œeighty percent of consumers either are unaware of how much lenders require for a down payment or believe all lenders require a down payment above 5 percent.ā€

The #1 Reason to Sell Now Before Spring 03/01/2018

The #1 Reason to Sell Now Before Spring The price of any item (including residential real estate) is determined by ā€˜supply and demand.ā€™ If many people are looking to buy an item and the supply of that item is limited, the price of that item increases.

Home Sellers Are Really Cashing In These Days, Report Finds 02/26/2018

Home Sellers Are Really Cashing In These Days, Report Finds Home sellers made a record amount of profit on their homes in the last quarter of 2017, according to a recent real estate report.

Photos from HomeTowne Realty's post 02/08/2018
The #1 Reason to List Your House Today! 01/13/2018

The #1 Reason to List Your House Today! Many people believe that selling their house during ā€œthe spring buyersā€™ marketā€ is the best thing to do. Their reasoning is that there will be more buyers than there are during the winter months and, therefore, their house will sell quicker and for a higher price.

Buyers Act Fast: Existing Homes Are Selling Quickly 01/10/2018

Buyers Act Fast: Existing Homes Are Selling Quickly Existing homes across the nation are selling at a breakneck paceā€”reaching levels not seen since the height of the housing boom more than a decade ago.

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