nc information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: 10 Wonderful Things Enjoy in Charlotte!
- 03/05/08 02:35 PM
1. Experience the world's most unique outdoor recreation and environmental learning experience at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Share over 300 acres of woodlands along the Catawba River with Olympic-caliber athletes, weekend warriors and those looking for high adventure. www.usnwc.org
2. Experience the best of Broadway musicals with the NC Blumenthal Performing Arts Center’s Stanford Broadway Lights Series. The 2007 season includes such smash hits as Doubt, Sweet Charity and Disney's THE LION KING. www.blumenthalcenter.org
3. September means Charlotte Shout, a month-long celebration of art, culture, and community, incorporating over 200 performances and events throughout the Charlotte region. Shout’s Culinary Arts Experience, … (10 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC: A Labor Magnet
- 03/03/08 12:47 AM
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to your new area. These professionals are experts in the field of relocation and can serve many purposes beyond a simple home search. The destination service is of no cost to you! Please … (4 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Package: History 102
- 02/25/08 02:59 PM
HISTORY 102: By 1913, rail lines spread from Charlotte in eight directions, making Charlotte a major transportation hub. In the mid-1960's, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a comprehensive civil rights act which made it illegal to discriminate in voting, the use of public facilities and education. It was then that education gave Charlotte its' historical headway. Following a landmark case-Swann vs. the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education-busing was used as a tool to help integrate schools. By the early 1970s, Charlotte became known as the "city that made integration work."
Since then, Charlotte has continued to change and prosper. Our growth and success was rewarded … (9 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: ARTS 3/2008
- 02/25/08 12:42 PM
Charlotte ARTS are happening in every venue! Upcoming events include:
THE WEDDING SINGER A new romantic musical comedy based on the hit movie. The WEDDING SINGER is “one big party!” (Newsday). It’s 1985 and rock-star wannabe Robbie Hart is New Jersey’s favorite wedding singer. He’s the life of the party – until his own fiancée leaves him at the altar. Robbie then makes every wedding as disastrous as his own – until love steps back into the picture. With a brand new score that pays homage to the pop songs of the 1980s, THE WEDDING SINGER takes us back to a … (0 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: What Will Your Money Buy?
- 02/18/08 01:32 PM
Recently released averages of home prices per zip code and major neighborhoods are as follows:
For more information or more specific zip codes, contact Debe Maxwell, Certified Neighborhood Specialist
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to … (0 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: MYERS PARK Condo Update/Market Report Jan. 2008
- 02/03/08 10:20 AM
Sales in Myers Park are not only keeping pace with years past but, exceeding in number of condo/townhome sales, days on the market and sales-to-list price percentage. Here is the data comparing 2007 & 2008 for the month of January:
For more information on Condos/Townhomes or Single Family Homes in the Myers Park area, contact Debe Maxwell @ 704.491.3310.
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with … (0 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: DILWORTH Update/Market Report Jan. 2008
- 02/02/08 02:36 PM
Charlotte's historic Dilworth residential (condo/townhome) sales statistics in comparison of Jan 2007 and 2008 are as follows:
January, 2008 Sales to List Price: 99%
Sales continue to increase in the Dilworth area with appreciation holding firm thus far in 2008. New construction is keeping pace in the area with continued appeal for Buyers in this beautiful historic area of Charlotte, NC.
Read other Dilworth articles below or phone/email me for more information on Dilworth.
Charlotte, NC-Relocation Package: Historical Dilworth
Charlotte, NC Market Report, DILWORTH, Week-Ending 01/11/2008
Charlotte, NC Real Estate Report: DILWORTH, 2006 vs. 2007
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential … (2 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: Uptown Update/Market Report Jan. 2008
- 02/02/08 01:41 PM
Charlotte's Uptown condo market continues to boom! Days on the market have increased since last year but, skewed statistics are generated by pre-sale listings in MLS prior to construction. Recent news of over 14,000 jobs coming to Center City is expected to boost the uptown Residential market even more.
Charlotte, NC Uptown market report for January, 2008 is below; the numbers are not earth-shattering but, the statistics for Jan. 2007 vs. 2008 are as follows:
Further statistics show that a total 426 properties (condos and townhomes) sold in 2007 in the Uptown area, with an average number of days on the market of … (0 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: Economic Report
- 02/01/08 03:11 PM
As I was showing a property today near the Uptown area in Dilworth, I noticed that the skyline included another new crane, which led me to follow the maze of new construction into the area to see which project was moving forward. Almost 2.7 million commercial square feet, currently being erected in the Uptown area right now still won’t be enough to meet the demand of Charlotte’s growing economy.
The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce has compiled the newest set of numbers revealing that over 1,300 new or expanding firms are investing $2.3 billion in Charlotte’s future infrastructure. With a vacancy rate … (6 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC—EASTOVER: History 101
- 01/29/08 02:37 PM
Eastover, located southeast of Charlotte’s Center City, formerly two dairy farms, (also formerly Myers Park Eastover), was developed by E. C. Griffith in 1927. From the days of Earle Sumner Draper, the Southeastern US ‘premier’ urban planner to present day, Eastover has been the home of some of Charlotte’s most elite. From cotton brokers to bankers to attorneys, the facilitators of Charlotte’s growth have resided in Eastover. E.C. Griffith sought to create Eastover as a competitor to Myers Park. Charlotte was headquarters to 770 textile mills, consuming more cotton than any other sector of the world. In 1927, the piedmont North … (10 comments)
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nc information: Charlotte, NC-Relocation Package: Historical Dilworth
- 01/28/08 09:44 AM
Some of the most historical neighborhoods in Charlotte were known the "streetcar suburbs," those built around Uptown to accommodate trolley commuting. The first suburbs of Charlotte that were formed along the streetcar lines, extending out from the city, were Dilworth Elizabeth, Myers Park and Plaza Midwood.
The trolley is a popular attraction to newcomers in Charlotte and is always the highlight of the little ones on the tour!
Latta Park, known as the "pleasure resort" was at the far southern end of the streetcar line! Latta Park is a gorgeous 31-acre community park that is managed by Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation. View map … (8 comments)
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1. Experience the world's most unique outdoor recreation and environmental learning experience at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Share over 300 acres of woodlands along the Catawba River with Olympic-caliber athletes, weekend warriors and those looking for high adventure. www.usnwc.org
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