National Homeownership Month 2019 might be ending in a few days, but that doesn't mean that your American Dream of Homeownership needs to end with the month. Did you know that when asked how important homeownership is in achieving the American Dream, 93% of people surveyed said it is somewhat important to very important, if not the most important part of the American Dream. Breaking down the responses, we see that: 18% of those surveyed said it was the most important part 53% of those surveyed said it was very important 22% of those surveyed said it was somewhat important
Charlotte, North Carolina has been ranked #54 in WalletHub's Safest Cities in America Study. WalletHub compared 182 cities, which included the 150 most populated U.S. cities, plus at least two of the most populated cities in each state, using three key factors: (1) home and community safety, (2) risk of natural-disaster, and (3) financial safety. For more information on WalletHub's methodology of ranking these cities for safety, click here.
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July 2017 was a strong month nationally with homes selling at a faster rate than any month in nearly a decade, despite a slight decrease in closed sales. As we entered the second half of the year, the U.S. housing market appeared to be on pace for another record year. Low inventory resulted in higher sales prices. Year-over-year, inventory has declined every month since November 2008 and the months supply of nventory hovered at 3.1 months, a new July low.
Here's your one minute housing market video update from RE/MAX for February 2017 using January 2017 housing data. January 2017 had a strong start to the new year with year-over-year: Home sales up 4.5% Median price of homes sold up 4.3% Average days on market were down 5 days Number of homes for sale down 16.9%
For more detailed information about January's housing market, click here.
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This monthly RE/MAX National Housing Report for February 2017 is brought to you courtesy of Nina Hollander and Carolinas Realty Partners with RE/MAX Executive, … (13 comments)
search charlotte nc area homes: Charlotte, North Carolina Ranked One Of Top 15 Places To Live In USA
- 02/09/17 05:03 AM
Charlotte, North Carolina has just been ranked as the 14th best city in which to live, by US News & World Report, moving up one notch from 15th place last year. U.S. News & World Report evaluates the 100 most populous metro areas against five criteria, ranking each one as to desirability, value, job market, strength, and quality of life. These five criteria come from public surveys of Americans who "vote" as to what's most important to them in making a move.
Some additional information about why Charlotte ranks in the top 15 cities in which to live in the USA: Cost … (14 comments)
Additionally, the NAR existing home sales report showed that inventory has dropped year-over-year for the last 18 months, while the median price for all home sales in November was up 6.8% from last year and marked the 57th consecutive month of year-over-year gains for media sale prices.
How The Charlotte, North Carolina Housing Market Compared To National Averages … (12 comments)
I know, I know... I'm beginning to sound like a broken record (remember records?)!!! As of the end of the third quarter 2012, Charlotte home inventory levels dropped to 4.6 months. That essentially puts us out of a buyer's market and very close to a seller's market.
I'm finding that Charlotte-area home buyers just don't want to believe this. We've seen small signs of this coming for months and I've been dropping hints to my clients all along--some listened and some didn't. It's time for Charlotte-area home buyers to get off the fence (especially now that many are also predicting an uptick … (3 comments)
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