Charlotte Condominium Tower combines art with major luxury - 09/28/07 07:08 AM
One Charlotte will without question change the Charlotte luxury condo market forever.  This sleek, stylish 40 story tower will feature a" magnificent main entry, accentuated by works of art, will be home to a full-service concierge. Two full floors of indoor and outdoor retreats will feature an estate-style 24,000-square-foot terrace in a park-like … (0 comments)

Retirement or Second Home Haven popping up in SC - 09/27/07 06:56 PM
Something new is popping up in SC.  This community, soon to be announced to the public, will cover over 2000 acres,; much water front.  Amenities will include gated active adult community, a golf course, equestrian community in a separate area, recreation facilities, miles of walking trails, marinas, restaurants, retail, and much … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Real Estate: Town of Weddington - 09/27/07 05:38 PM
Weddington, NC might well be one of the very best places to live in the South.  Moments away from Charlotte, this quaint town is determined to keep the rural feel that residents are so proud of.  Most home sites are 1 acre or more, the School system is among the best … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Real Estate: Lake Forest - 09/27/07 05:35 PM
Lake Forest Preserve is convenient to Charlotte and I-485 as well as the shops of Wesley Chapel, NC.  This Orleans Homebuilders community consists of 211 wooded home sites surrounded by a protected natural area and 3 natural lakes.  Homes start in the mid $400's for just over 2900 square feet and increase … (0 comments)

Skyecroft sets a sky high standard - 09/27/07 05:33 PM
Skyecroft is a charming European Village just a few miles from Charlotte in Weddington, NC.  This gated community is landscaped with beautiful lakes and cascading water features that soothe the senses and set the tone for a truly special place to call home.  Many of Charlotte's best custom home builders have choosen … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Real Estate: Aero Plantation - 09/27/07 05:30 PM
You don't have to own a plane to live in Aero Plantation; you don't even have to like to fly to enjoy all that Aero Plantation has to offer.  This Weddington, NC neighborhood is one of the most unique and enjoyable in the entire Charlotte area.  With miles of lakes, walking … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Real Estate: Chatsworth Turnberry Homes - 09/25/07 08:03 PM
Chatsworth is a high end subdivision located in Weddington, NC just a few miles from Charlotte.  Homes prices range from the $700's.  Uncompromising detail is the hallmark of this 37 home Turnberry Homes community.  Lots and homes are currently available, and this community is a part of the 2007 Parade of … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Real Estate: Weddington Chase All Brick Homes - 09/25/07 07:39 PM
A few miles South on Providence Road from the Charlotte, NC city limit is the community of Weddington Chase.  A collection of 287 all brick single family homes designed and built by John Weiland Homes.  This community is known for it walking trails, clubhouse, pool with super slide, active tennis club, playground, … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Real Estate: Victoria Lake Gated Community - 09/25/07 07:34 PM
Victoria Lake in a small enclave of custom homes in Western Union County just minutes outside Charlotte, NC.  Victoria Lake unlike it's African namesake is easy to drive by, but worth the return trip to see it.  Beautiful landscaping marks the entrance to this gated community, and a short drive down … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Real Estate: Gardens on Providence custom homes with style - 09/25/07 07:32 PM
This small community of custom homes is a treasure the more you explore it.  The landscaping detail is fabulous, and seems to be always in season.  The road is broken up several times with landscaped squares and  a small lake across from the clubhouse.  Custom house range in size and style from English … (0 comments)

What it means to be a Realtor - 09/25/07 05:40 PM
I'm proud to wear the Realtor label.  It means something; it means a lot!  I served another industry for many years and The Realtor code of Ethics is something that is all too rare in business.  Without a Code of Ethics backed by a strong association you end up with a … (2 comments)

Charlotte, Nc Real estate: Weddington - 09/25/07 11:24 AM
Weddington is as quaint as the name might suggest.  From the moment you cross the county line from Charlotte, NC, things change.  Weddington is determined to retain it's rural feel by limiting commercial and retail development to just a few chosen locations.  These developments must further pass an architectural review to … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Coffee culture - 09/22/07 03:14 PM
 Charlotte's not quite Seattle when it comes to coffee shops, but hey we don't have to come in out of the rain as    often as they do either.  We are however experiencing some of the humble coffee bean's best efforts.  For        you coffee lovers living here or moving to this highly caffeinated … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Dilworth Neighborhood - 09/22/07 10:12 AM
Among the towering trees of Charlotte, NC is the first subdivision ever in this part of the Carolinas.  Just moments from the skyscrapers of Downtown Charlotte are winding tree lined streets with bungalow and craftsman style homes.  Parks and churches dot the landscape with good frequency helping to make this unique and … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Museum of The Waxhaws - 09/22/07 09:27 AM
Museum of the Waxhaws (Andrew Jackson Memorial)
Museum of The Waxhaws is a  regional history museum, the which covers the area named after the Waxhaw Indian Tribe who once roamed the region. It serves also as a memorial to the 7th US President, Andrew Jackson, who was born nearby.  The museum has numerous artifacts … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Tree City USA - 09/21/07 04:48 PM
You mean under that sea of green are 1.5 million people?  That was the reaction of the passenger next to me on a flight from Texas last month.  Charlotte has always been proud of it's canopy of trees, and with good reason.  It is one of the details that make living in … (0 comments)

Charlotte, NC Real Estate: Schools drive the bus - 09/21/07 02:49 PM
Amity Gardens seems on the verge of becoming the next great renovation market in Charlotte, NC real estate.  It has much in common with Madison Park just a few miles away and is booming.  Cute 1950's all brick homes, many of which have been taken care of and just need some … (2 comments)

Strange but true RE stories - 09/20/07 09:27 PM
Ok, it doesn't take long to get some great and scary stories in this business.  I've got some good ones like the client who showed up at her inspection, borrowed an extra crawl suit from the inspector and went under the house to see what's what.  She then went home to … (1 comments)

White Oak Charlotte, NC Ballantyne Area Gem - 09/20/07 10:06 AM
White Oak subdivision is ideally placed off of Elm Lane and Endhaven Road in SE Charlotte, NC.  Predominately all brick homes from 2000 sf and up.  These classic styled homes start in the upper 200's and more.  Ballantyne Area schools are a big draw as is ease of transportation (I-485, Rea … (0 comments)

Berwick - Charlotte, NC Gem - 09/19/07 07:48 PM
Berwick is a small community of predominately all Brick homes walking distance to Endhaven Elementary School.  It's quiet streets and well kept lawns have long been the signature of this charming neighborhood moments away from the bustling Ballantyne Area of Charlotte, NC.  Residents find themselves within a mile of Ballantyne entertainment, great … (0 comments)

Skyecroft Subdivision Weddington, NC - 09/19/07 03:00 PM
Skyecroft is a charming European designed community in Union County just outside of Charlotte, NC.  Several of Charlotte's best custom builders have designed and built their signature homes in this one of a kind gated community.  Ammenities include a beautifully landscaped, gated entrance followed by a lush greenway leading to an … (0 comments)

Charlotte House Values not price/square foot - 09/18/07 08:27 PM
The cost per square foot of resale homes may be a decent place to start looking for value, but it is not what is best for our clients.    When I get a call to list someone's home, often their largest financial asset, the first steps I perform are a tax search and comparative … (0 comments)

Real Estate Charlotte NC : Discovering Waxhaw, NC - 09/17/07 07:22 PM
July 4th took me back to days I had seen only on TV.  It felt much like what Mayberry, NC must have been.  Crowds of children gathered with their families and there was an aire of excitement as the Crossroads Coffee House sold pastries and their signature bold coffee to those waiting … (0 comments)

Charlotte NC Real Estate: Discovering the Town of Weddington, NC - 09/16/07 08:17 PM
Rarely has an imaginary line meant so much.  It's as if your car magically took you to that special place just by crossing from 1 county to another across the line from Charlotte, NC.  All that Charlotte real estate has to offer would not be complete without the resolve of the Town … (0 comments)

Charlotte NC Real Estate: Discovering the Village of Marvin, NC - 09/15/07 06:07 PM
What once was a sleepy cross road marked by little more than than the Presbyterian Church has now become one of Charlotte, North Carolina's crown Jewels.  The Village of Marvin has long been known for it's rural and equestrian feel.  Some of The Charlotte Area's most beautiful equestrian farms dot the … (0 comments)

Charlotte NC Real Estate: The truly Great Realtor - 09/15/07 11:29 AM
My foray in to real estate started many years ago.  It wasn't 6-7 years ago when it became clear that the family business could not survive in a market opened up to less expensive labor markets overseas; it was much farther back than that.  I did not even realize at the time … (0 comments)

Real Estate- Why good properties sell regardless of the market. - 09/10/07 03:34 PM
I quit reading the press about what a lousy real estate market we're in.  It was too confusing.  I see properties sell everyday, AND I see buyers missing out because they thought they could get a property for a steal.  Sure, the volume is not what is was last year, but … (0 comments)

Do Swimming Pools add Value, or does resale take a plunge? - 09/06/07 02:44 PM
As the dog days of summer are upon us, I have had several clients ask if swimming pools add value to a home on resale.  The answer is a resounding.............. maybe.  For this purpose, let's consider in ground pools only and leave above ground pools for another day.
The first consideration is … (0 comments)

 
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