Lake Norman Lifestyle Communities - 06/30/08 08:31 PM
 Lake Norman Featured Lifestyle Communities
The Peninsula is a luxury home golf and lake community and encompasses 11 miles of Lake Norman shoreline and features an 18-hole Reese Jones-designed golf course as well as the Peninsula Yacht Club, home to over 400 boat slips, from 25-45 feet. The Peninsula Club boasts a 35,000 square foot clubhouse overlooking beautiful Lake Norman and the signature 9th green. Boating, leisure and recreation are the focus of the Peninsula Yacht Club which is a private, members-only facility. The clubhouse has a full-service dining room and bar in a casual yet elegant atmosphere. The Yacht Club … (2 comments)

Some Practical Tips for Showing Your Home - 06/30/08 08:19 PM
Some Practical Tips for Showing Your Home
 The more people who see your home, the more likely you are to sell it quickly. You can't sell it if you won't let them see it.  Flexibility is key when it comes to showing your home.  It's worth it in the end.
Prepare for the inevitable, unexpected showings by keeping your home picked up and tidy on a regular daily basis. Its easier than scrambling around at the last minute.
Whenever possible, open the windows in each room and let in some fresh air. 
Whatever the time of year, keep the thermostat at a … (0 comments)

The Importance of Pricing Your Home in Today's Market - 06/30/08 07:44 PM
The Importance of Properly Pricing Your Home in Today's Market
Today's market conditions make it imperative for sellers to price their homes properly, particularly in light of the abundance of homes entering the market on a daily basis. Market absorption rates continue to increase, and experts disagree as to when we will begin to see substantial improvement in the real estate market.
Sellers who overprice their homes will likely cause buyers to not see their home because buyers will make the assumption that it is out of their price range. Today's savvy buyers most often work with buyers' agents who work … (0 comments)

Dogs Rule in Mecklenburg County - 06/30/08 05:28 PM
Effective July 1, 2008, the "pooch pass system" which has been required in order to access Mecklenburg County dog parks will no longer be required. Though the $35 annual fee will be phased out, pets will still need to have their vacinations up to date in order to use the county dog parks. The 4 county dog parks are: Davie Dog Park on Matthews-Pineville Road, Charlotte,  Barkingham Park, Rocky River Road, Charlotte, Swaney Pointe K-9 Park, Nantz Road, Cornelius and Ray's Fetching Meadows on Monroe Road, Charlotte. Frazier Park, Wedt Fourth Street, Charlotte is due to open sometime in July.
 
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Huntersville, North Carolina - Lake Norman - 06/30/08 04:46 PM
9501 Cedar River Road, Huntersville, NC 28078 MLS # 757060   $185,000
View the virtual tour at http://www.obeo.com/448755

So much for so little! Pride of ownership shows in this lovely home that has been very well cared for and updated with fine features not usually found in homes similarly priced.  Pella sliding doors, ceramic tile floors, vaulted ceilings, oversized garage, enormous bedrooms, spacious open lofted space, updated kitchen appliances, lighting fixtures, back porch and much, much more.  Roof, HVAC and furnace replaced.  This adorable home oozes with curb appeal and has a charming rocking chair covered front porch. New covered back … (0 comments)

Mooresville - Full Brick Ranch - 06/30/08 04:34 PM
Charm, location and convenience. Very well maintained full brick ranch with covered front porch in desirable, established neighborhood.  Bright, open kitchen with center island and 18 x 18 porcelain tile floor.  This home has been newly carpeted and painted. Enormous great room with fireplace, gas logs and ceiling fan.  Large master bedroom suite with dual sinks ,separate shower and garden tub and ceiling fan. All secondary bedrooms have ceiling fans.  Large deck and fenced backyard perfect for entertaining.  Buy it today - move in tomorrow!  $209,000.  MLS # 778679.  View the virtual tour at http://www.Obeo.com/470416
Outstanding Features:
3 Bedrooms
2 Full … (0 comments)

Union County - Waxhaw - Weddington Chase Subdivision - 06/30/08 04:28 PM

Elegant full brick home on nearly a half acre. Spacious, open gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, gas cook top, stainless steel  appliances, eat-on counter bar and hardwood floors. First-floor guest bedroom/study. Hardwoods throughout the main level. Formal living room and dining room. Out-of-this-world master bedroom/bathroom retreat.with trey ceiling and his and hers vanity sinks and closets.  Dramatic details and upgrades throughout this fabulous home. The third story of this home could easily be finished. This is a fabulous John Wieland Vinings floor plan! Priced at $619,000, MLS # 767376.  See the virtual tour http://www.Obeo.com/460231
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Lake Norman - Lake Access Community - Community Docks - 06/30/08 04:24 PM
103 Patton Court - Mooresville, NC - Waterside Landing Subdivision - Priced at $400,000

Beautiful brick front 2-story home in desirable lake access community. Terrific transitional floor plan. Spacious kitchen with eat-on counter bar that opens to the great room and bright breakfast room. Gracious 2-story foyer and staircase greet you as you enter. Large master bedroom suite with trey ceiling and dual closets. The screened porch/deck invites you outdoors and the fenced yard with mature trees. Convenient first-floor study. Freshly painted. Close to new Lowe's Headquarters and soon-to-be Exit 32.
To view the virtual tour, http://www.Obeo.com/460229.
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Lake Norman Waterfront Home - The Peninsula - 06/30/08 03:59 PM
The Ultimate in Lake Living - a Perfect Marriage of Land and Home. $1,400,000

 This Lakeland Luxury-built elegant and immaculate stucco and stone home provides breathtaking open water sunrise views. Gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, SS appliances, built-in refrigerator, double ovens, warming drawer and trash compactor. The great room features a trey ceiling and built-in cabinetry that flank the handsome fireplace.  Beautiful hardwood floors grace the main level. The corner fireplace, trey ceiling and amazing floor-to ceiling custom-designed closet are highlights of the first-floor master bedroom retreat. With 4 bedrooms, a media room/study and a bonus room, you will want … (0 comments)