carolina home pros: Charlotte Bobcats play this weekend also - 11/15/08 09:56 PM
One of the advantages of Charlotte NC Real Estate is its proximity to big city amenities. There are tons of professional sporting events to keep you entertained. Just choose the one you like. Charlotte has made significant investment in its sporting infrastructure in the past fifteen years. The city has seen
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carolina home pros: Chantilly eateries - 08/28/08 09:50 AM
I'll gladly be dining at Creation Asian Cuisine tonight, located in the Charlotte neighborhood of Chantilly. They have great food at good prices, and a nice selection of unique beers. The atmosphere is friendly and the place is very clean. If you haven't been there, you should really check it out.
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carolina home pros: Small section of Dilworth disappears in shadow ofr Carolinas Healthcare System - 08/01/08 12:36 PM
Part of historic Dilworth's charm is the craftsman style bungalows and small shops and businesses that make up the community. Well, say goodbye to a little piece of charm, as Carolinas Healthcare System edges out in an expansion plan that will reach all the way to East Boulevard.
Some of the
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carolina home pros: I-485 Updated Construction Schedule - 04/04/08 07:38 PM
And speaking of major construction projects that will greatly ease the traffic blues for commuters once complete, here is an updated schedule for the I-485 expansion projects. Some of the completion dates are coming up very soon!!! If you have any other questions about the construction schedule or about Charlotte real
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carolina home pros: Commuter Time Guide--This is Great!!! - 04/04/08 07:31 PM
Ah, Charlotte's fabled traffic fairy-tales. Sometimes they can be more like nightmares. Our city is expanding and growing at such a rate that roads and thoroughfares can hardly keep up. That's not to say that major plans to decrease commute times and improve our roads aren't in the works, but construction takes a
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carolina home pros: How Our Taxes Stack Up - 04/04/08 07:23 PM
How do Charlotte's taxes and tax investments stack up when compared to the rest of the state and country? As a current or potential home owner, you'll want to know not only how much you can expect to pay, but also where your dollars go and how the city and county
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carolina home pros: 21 Miles of Connector Roadway in the Works - 04/04/08 07:15 PM
A big new construction project is due to begin in the next few years to ease traffic pains along the roadway from US 74 at I-485 in eastern Mecklenburg County to US 74 Union County by Marshville. Over 21 miles of roadway will be constructed over a period of several years--with
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carolina home pros: Who Needs A Gym When You Have A Workout House - 04/03/08 06:52 PM
This is the next late night TV infomercial product of the year! This house is crazy! You've got to take a look. The house works you out as you walk around it--keeping you young and helping you hold on to agility and balance that are often lost as we age. And incredible
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carolina home pros: Long Term Coupon Clipping Can Add Up To A Bigger, Better Home - 04/03/08 06:40 PM
We all love saving money! But these ladies really love saving money--however, there are some valuable lessons to be learned from the extreme coupon clippers of the world. These days, a lot of people are feeling like money is tight and it's hard to put anything away for a project or
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carolina home pros: Coffee? Tea? Or a new Master Bath? - 04/03/08 06:03 PM
A common dilemma-which home improvement project should we tackle this spring. Well some of it depends on what you personally hope to gain from it. If you will be staying in the home long term, it really depends on what gives your family the most benefit. On the other hand, if
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carolina home pros: St. Jude's Showhome - 04/03/08 05:59 PM
Another showhome is ready for its close-up in Charlotte. This year's St. Jude Children's Hospital Showhome is located in the Stonegate Subdivision and will be holding a week of events starting Friday, May 4. Last year, Charlotte efforts raised $750,000 and this year organizers hope to raise $1M. The Old-World Miami
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carolina home pros: From Wall Street To Main Street: The Government Working To Bail Out The Average Joe Alongside Bear Stearns - 04/03/08 05:55 PM
When it was reported that the Fed was working to bail out Bear Stearns, one of the biggest investment firms on Wall Street, most of us breathed a sigh of relief. A major corporation like that would have some serious trickle down effect (more like a financial flood of a crisis) if they went
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carolina home pros: Happy Birthday Ryan Homes - 04/01/08 06:18 PM
Ryan Homes builds new houses, but the company has reached the ripe old age of 60. They didn't get this far by building sub-par homes and the popularity of their Charlotte developments is a testament to their dedication to putting out a high quality product into the market. In fact, in
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carolina home pros: B of A Plans to Hand off Uptown Opportunity - 04/01/08 06:11 PM
Gateway Village residents and clients might lose out on some of their parking, but Bank of America plans to bring in a cool $27M for the 6 acre plot of land next to Uptown's first mixed-use development. Gateway Village has been quite successful, but Bank of America has decided to forgoe
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carolina home pros: Queen City Today, Green City Tomorrow? - 04/01/08 05:43 PM
Last week we got the good news that the Charlotte Real Estate Market was the only one left in the black in terms of single family home sales (at least in the top 20 markets in the United States). This week the Charlotte Business Journal began a new column called Going
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carolina home pros: Shoppes At Huntington in Rock Hill Coming Soon!!! - 04/01/08 05:22 PM
Rock Hill continues growth along the Herlong and Celanese corridors with another shopping center going up in the months to come. Herschel Fogelman of SCRE Properties hope to get the new Shoppes at Huntington open by Spring of 2009. The center will be mainly composed of small businesses that will own
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carolina home pros: NoDa's New Community: Steel Gardens - 03/31/08 06:48 PM
For buyers looking to be close to Charlotte's blossoming arts district, the new development at Steel Gardensfrom Bonterra Builders could be a perfect solution. Walk to Noda's scene, take a quick cab into Uptown and when the 36th Street Light-rail come through, you'll be right on the line. This community offers single
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carolina home pros: Trust Us... - 03/31/08 06:32 PM
Trust us--you'll want to check out this building. The historical Trust building--a site that remains synonymous with Charlotte banking--has been developed into modern Uptown living spaces. Plus, the Interior Design Society is using it for their 2008 IDS Showhouse, so if you want to own a piece of Charlotte banking history or at least
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carolina home pros: Custom home on nearly 1 acre in Union Co - 03/29/08 11:34 AM
Custom home on nearly 1 acre in Union Co
Type: Single Family Home
Location: 5900 Morgan Park Drive , Monroe, NC 28110
Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 3 full, 0 half
Price: $375,000
Description: Welcome home to 5900 Morgan Park Drive - a custom built full brick Frank Betz design offering everything
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carolina home pros: Chantilly Neighborhood - Near Uptown! - 03/29/08 11:31 AM
Chantilly Neighborhood - Near Uptown!
Type: Single Family Home
Location: 2540 Shenandoah Ave , Charlotte, NC 28205
Bedrooms: 5, Bathrooms: 4 full, 1 half
Price: $550,000
Description: This georgeous 1946 Bungalow has has been totally restored, customized, extended and modernized to nearly 3000SF! The home features a large gourmet kitchen
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carolina home pros: FULL BRICK ON 1/2 ACRE IN UNION COUNTY! - 03/29/08 11:27 AM
FULL BRICK ON 1/2 ACRE IN UNION COUNTY!
Type: Co-op
Location: 2001 Crismark Drive , Indian Trail, NC 28079
Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 half
Price: $325,000
Description: Welcome home to 2001 Crismark Drive - a stunning full brick home offering everything you have been dreaming of for your
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carolina home pros: Selling A Memory, Buying a Future - 03/27/08 07:36 PM
We all know that buying or building your dream house is an emotional venture--sometimes selling your dream home can be too. So much so, that a few remorseful sellers end up re-purchasing them years later. Here's a thought provoking article from the New York Times about the deep connection we can build with
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carolina home pros: How To Attract Home Buyers To Your Property - 03/27/08 07:17 PM
What do home buyers look for? Well everybody is different, but the same old standards are generally good home selling features--master bathroom suites, walk-in closets, well designed and luxurious kitchens. ABC News recently did a segment on the latest trends in desirable home features to get your home off the market
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carolina home pros: Housing Market Posts Minor, But Important, Gains - 03/27/08 07:06 PM
Wow, refreshing news just keeps coming about the housing market here. We'll take all we can get. Obviously the struggles and challenges with the economy and real estate are not over, but we're encouraged by some of the stories and statistics that have hit over the past week or so.
Another "good
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