We all want to make the most of our money, especially once we retire. Finances pay a big part in deciding where to spend your golden years; fortunately, North Carolina is one of the most tax friendly states for retirees – perfect for enjoying the finer things in life. North Carolina Retirement Taxes There’s a…
Abberly Grove Apartment Homes Blog
Jul
04
2018
If there's one aspect of retirement that's universally daunting, it's the notion of running out of money. But unfortunately, it's a very real risk for the countless Americans who enter retirement financially unprepared year after year. If you're approaching retirement with inadequate savings, there are several ways you can compensate to avoid depleting your nest…
Jun
27
2018
Ready to celebrate Independence Day in a big way this year? Fireworks displays, carnival rides, live music and other patriotic celebrations are lined up all across the Raleigh area to celebrate America's 242nd birthday—don't miss out! If you live in an apartment in Raleigh, NC, here's your rundown on the biggest and best family-friendly Fourth…
Jun
20
2018
As the land of opportunity, the United States has attracted people from around the world for centuries. Yet not all parts of the country are equally desirable, and some cities are far more liveable than others. On an individual level, subjective measures often override other, more objective, considerations. Sometimes, we live in a place simply…
Jun
13
2018
Owning a home is often considered the American dream — and it's an expensive one. Homeowners in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., pay from 33% to 93% more for housing each month than do renters living in the same state. But many homeowners reap benefits that you can't get from renting, such as financial…
Jun
06
2018
With housing markets around the U.S. nearing the peak in their cycles, renters who reinvest their money have an increasingly better chance at creating wealth than individuals who purchase a home, according to the latest national index. "On the heels of information concerning slowing housing starts, rising mortgage rates, decreased demand and unsustainable price increases,…
May
30
2018
State capitals aren’t just for lawmaking. Often, they’re thriving cities with a lot of economic and cultural value. In fact, they can be some of the best places to live in America. But not all state capitals are created equal. And though 17 of them are the largest cities in their states, the biggest population…
May
23
2018
The Raleigh area is a perfect place for visitors and locals for Memorial Day weekend. From a hot air balloon festival to baseball games, the destination is packing in the fun over the long weekend ahead. If you live in an apartment in Raleigh, NC take a look of some of the area events below!…
May
16
2018
Have you recently moved into an apartment in Raleigh, NC? Now it's time to personalize your space. Here's a tip: Be willing to break a few rules. Reimagine Rooms This situation is no different than homeowners who buy a new-to-them home with slightly quirky features, and let’s be real, what homes don’t have slightly quirky…
May
10
2018
There's no doubt that, when looking at a "Best of" list, you'll see Raleigh, N.C., right near the top. To toot our own horn, a few of our recent accolades include being named "America's Best City" by Businessweek.com, "Most Educated City in America" by Men's Health and "Healthiest City for Women" by Women's Health… not…