charlotte nc michael fournier: Beware the Model Home - 08/02/06 12:13 PM
Have you ever showed your client a model home and been told by the onsite rep that the house included designer options that aren't available to your client. Now, I'm not talking about the curtains and cute paint schemes. I'm talking about basic structural things like walls and doors and windows.This (5 comments)
charlotte nc michael fournier: Truth and Fiction on the NAR Daily Real Estate Newswire - 08/01/06 06:06 PM
An article with some broad truths and even broader Fictions was featured in RIS media and on the NAR Daily Real Estate newswire. Charlotte, Seattle Top List of Housing Hot SpotsA survey conducted by online real estate Web site company HouseHunt Inc. pinpoints the nation's hottest housing markets, defined as those with (2 comments)
charlotte nc michael fournier: Waterfront or Waterview homes for sale at Lake Wylie - 07/29/06 03:41 PM
I just got home from showing property on Lake Wylie and thought I would share the results. My client was looking for a new home (no older than 3 years) with at least 2500 square feet and a very nice kitchen/master bath. She wanted a nice community, easy commute to Charlotte (1 comments)
charlotte nc michael fournier: Tax Consequences of Flipping Real Estate - 07/28/06 11:33 PM
Tax Consequences of Flipping Real Estate - If you're not careful, you'll be making big profits for the IRS.In a recent article published at bankrate.com, Kay Bell talks about some of the potential negative side effects of a popular trend. With prices rising in the Charlotte area at record rates, many (3 comments)
charlotte nc michael fournier: Charlotte NC Homes Sales are STRONG - 07/28/06 10:22 AM
Unlike much of the country which is experiencing a slower home sales market this year, home sales in Charlotte, NC are continuing at a rapid pace.According to a recent national article in USA Today, "Charlotte has one of the nation's healthiest real estate markets." While sale nationally were down 6%, Charlotte's (0 comments)
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