NCREIA Podcast

Do you want to buy property in the Triangle Region of North Carolina? The Triangle is Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. Do you want to better your community and yourself? This is the official podcast of the NC Real Estate Investors Association. Then join your hosts, two regular dads, Eric and Barry as they speak with experts on Triangle Real Estate and Positivity. Become an informed local investor, and get the inside scoop from people who have been there. (North Carolina Real Estate Investors Association) does not give legal, tax, economic, or investment advice. NCReia disclaims all liability for the action or inaction taken or not taken as a result of communications from or to its members, officers, directors, employees, and contractors. Each person should consult their own counsel, accountant, and other advisors as to legal, tax, economic, investment, and related matters concerning Real Estate and other investments.

Episodes

  1. 06/14/2022

    Invest in Cary? We ask the Mayor

    Eric used a phrase that he said incorrectly. Guest Bio: Harold Weinbrecht has been the mayor of Cary, North Carolina since 2007. In this episode: Mayor Weinbrecht breaks down the role of a Mayor, how it works in North Carolina and were how authority is given him through his role. He recounts a class that he was given when first entering into public service and what they can or cannot do.Although he never planned to be Mayor he has serviced over 14 years. Now retired from his full time job, he is the full-time Mayor.He shares his story about how he decided to run for Mayor. We talk about how hot the real estate market has been in Cary and the surrounding area. We are seeing costs being driven up and we discuss how the town of Cary plans to handle affordable housing.We talk about the challenges of affordable housing.Is Cary the new Silicon Valley? We ask the mayor his thoughts.What are the ways Mayor Weinbrecht feels Cary will change over the next five years?Electric Garbage TrucksPolice vehicles will be electric (10 by the end of the year)Staff cars going electricElectric Fire Trucks (we discuss the challenges with this technology)Within 10 years to be the first town to have a completely electric fleetExpanding USA BaseballThe solar farm purchasedPlanting as many trees as we canWe talk about the development at South Hills, where the Sports Complex is being placed.We discuss the Downtown Park Project, and a linear park between downtown and the Fenton.We ask the Mayor if he foresees any future legislation against short-term rentals.Quotes from this episode:  If I do my job right, everybody understands everybody. ~ Mayor WeinbrechtWe're in the business of creating the most desirable place on earth. ~ Mayor Weinbrecht

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Do you want to buy property in the Triangle Region of North Carolina? The Triangle is Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. Do you want to better your community and yourself? This is the official podcast of the NC Real Estate Investors Association. Then join your hosts, two regular dads, Eric and Barry as they speak with experts on Triangle Real Estate and Positivity. Become an informed local investor, and get the inside scoop from people who have been there. (North Carolina Real Estate Investors Association) does not give legal, tax, economic, or investment advice. NCReia disclaims all liability for the action or inaction taken or not taken as a result of communications from or to its members, officers, directors, employees, and contractors. Each person should consult their own counsel, accountant, and other advisors as to legal, tax, economic, investment, and related matters concerning Real Estate and other investments.

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