“Energy Saver NC” is a state program funded with $208 million from the Inflation Reduction Act that helps homeowners make energy efficiency upgrades that lower utility bills now and in the future—especially important as utility costs continue to climb while utility corporations post record profits and pass even more rate increases along to customers.
Homeownership
Happy Cans: A Simple Service That Makes Home Maintenance in the Triangle Feel Easier
Owning a home is full of “unseen” chores that steal time from the things we’d rather be doing—like building a business, enjoying family, or simply relaxing. One of the least glamorous? Cleaning trash and recycling bins.
Breaking Barriers to Homeownership—One 2% Down Payment at a Time
Ownify is a modern financing model that helps homebuyers become homeowners with as little as 2% down. From day one, buyers start building equity without needing to qualify for a traditional mortgage or compete against all-cash buyers.
Homeownership is for You: June is the Time to Start Investing in Yourself
This month shines a spotlight on the economic and personal benefits of homeownership—and the importance of making it accessible to more individuals and families.
From Co-signers to Homeowners: The Rise of the Single Woman Buyer
Sixty years ago, women couldn’t get a mortgage without a male co-signer. Today, they are outpacing single men in the real estate market. Explore the latest data from Axios on the rise of the single woman homebuyer and what it means for the future of homeownership in North Carolina.





