Lake Norman Real Estate - Diane Aurit

 The 48th annual Southern Spring Home and Garden Show's theme "Shades of Green" couldn't have been timed better for our drought-stricken Mooresville Lake Norman area.  I was thrilled to read that every section of the Home and Garden show is focused on going green!Highlights include:Home and inter...

 When buying real estate in the Lake Norman area for the first time it is very important that you are educated about not just the sales process but what to look for during the inspection process.  Coming from California, despite 15 years in real estate, my husband and I knew nothing about moistu...

Would you be surprised if I told you that there are 43 single family homes for sale in the towns surrounding Lake Norman that are listed UNDER $100,000?  What you don't see on most websites about Lake Norman is any information about the modest older homes that are dotted about our more rural area...

  I have written quite a bit about Lake Norman real estate and how wonderful life is here, but what I have yet shared is that the Lake Norman area is extremely pet-friendly!  Thanks to the availability of homes with large lots, an abundance of parks and open space and our huge Lake Norman, I can...

I have always thought of Cornelius as the older sister to Mooresville since it was targeted by Crescent Homes for its first luxury lake front residential community, The Peninsula (with 11 miles of shoreline on Lake Norman), about ten years before The Point in Mooresville.  Both towns have a signi...

If you truly want to learn anything and everything about Lake Norman, there is only one man to turn to:  Gus Gustafson!  Although I have seen his fishing articles in The Charlotte Observer I had never met him until I had the pleasure of hearing him speak to our Mooresville/Lake Norman Exchange Cl...

    While reading my email update from REAL TRENDS I came upon this insightful article.  Now, I never cut and paste but I will be completely honest that I truly cut and pasted it because I didn't want to change a thing!  "After listening to economists and experts conjecture about the direction of...

I don't often take too much stock in real estate news sources top ten lists because they tend to make gross generalities that sometimes contradict reality for our Lake Norman real estate market.  However, this recent article in Forbes:  Best Cities For Bargain House-Hunters , caught my attention ...

Lake Norman Real Estate Hot Sheet  Summary I have been doing regular real estate sales analysis on this blogsite since last June but I have never actually provided a map of the exact area I am analyzing.  If you look at the map above, Lake Norman is Area 13.  I always include all of Area 13 in my...

   I admit it, I love my gardens. Relocating to Lake Norman from Pasadena, California, I knew nothing about how to design or what plants are appropriate for a Lake Norman garden.    Looking around the lake neighborhoods, especially at new construction landscaping because there are so many new hom...