NW Raleigh

Raleigh is the kind of tech-forward city that, innovative as it is, often gets overlooked in favor of San Francisco, San Jose or Seattle. But this year the North Carolina capital passed its flashier rivals to grab the No. 1 spot on Forbes’ Most Wired Cities list. Raleigh’s win means it ranks higher overall than » Read more  

Based on metrics like school performance, green space, and cultural amenities, Raleigh, N.C., ranks No. 1 in Businessweek.com’s first Best Cities ranking * Ask most people which city they would most want to live in and usually their answers would be shaped by such realities as proximity to their jobs and what they can afford. » Read more  

Despite a volatile back-drop, mortgage rates continue to hover near all-time lows. Monday’s offerings are little changed from Friday (in some cases, not at all), with BestExecution Mortgage Rates remaining at the same levels and only minor differences seen in Home Loan Borrowing Costs. Given the chart we posted on Friday, you can see why » Read more  

At the Regional Transportation Alliance’s annual Solutions Forum on Aug. 23, you’ll hear about the evolution of transit in the Triangle and how an enhanced transit plan will impact our region. Senior county officials and transportation professionals are focusing on how we travel throughout the Triangle. Our transit future may include additional local and regional » Read more  

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 5:56 PM Forward this email: Send a copy of this story<http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/channels/217895/2/forward.aspx> to someone you know that may want to read it. Home loan borrowing costs rose about as much as they could today without having it negatively impact CURRENT MARKET Best-Execution Mortgage Rate quotes. That means if you were being quoted » Read more