Lake Norman Real Estate ~ Sandy McAlpine
Sandy Aichner McAlpine is Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Executive in the Lake Norman NC area. Lake Norman is located just north of Charlotte, NC.
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2009
We are the experts! We spend our professional lives working in Real Estate....with escrow officers, home inspectors, contractors, appraisers, lenders. Yet how can we explain the unexplainable? Every transaction is different, even if the theme is the same. One of the things I love about my job. I ...
11/30/2009
I just sold and closed this new construction home in Denver, NC. It closed in less than 30 days and the buyer was extremely happy. It was currently listed for $349,900 and it sold for $334,500. The home had 4 bedrooms, an office, and a full unfinished basement, located on approximately 1 acre. Re...
11/30/2009
This lot was reduced from original list of $299K! This lot is a nice level, waterfront Building Lot on Lake Norman with a Dock in place. Seller says 10 feet deep at end of dock! MLS # 825943 It is located in Sherrill's Ford, right off Highway 150. The lot is gently sloping and sits next door to 3...
11/30/2009
I was one of the lucky folks to get to take a ride on the famous Mastercraft 300 on Lake Norman in September. It was a little cold but thoroughly enjoyable. This boat retails for over $300,000!! Learn more about the Mastercraft 300 Not only did we get to ride in the boat and learn about all of i...
11/30/2009
This lovely home is NOW SOLD and off the market! Another satisfied customer. SOLD AND CLOSED IN 45 DAYS! And not only sold, but sold $5,000 over list! 3066 Robusta Court, Gastonia, NC 28056 was a joy to sell. I had several offers and the buyer is very happy with her 5 bedroom home! It was freshl...
11/29/2009
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I love this post by another agent about Door Knocking. I actually tried it my first year in the business with Expireds! I really works! In the past (late 1990's), door knocking on properties in default was a staple for any blue collar realtor working the pre-foreclosure sector. We had a whole ar...
11/29/2009
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I just showed an agent's home and there was a showing time restriction and personal photos all throughout the home.When doctors gets sick, they go to a doctor - a colleague - to seek treatment. When a lawyer is facing the slammer, he hires the best lawyer he can find to represent him. When Realto...
11/29/2009
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J Philip has some GREAT points here. I think feelings are similar around the countryNow is a great time to buy real estate. I was quoted 3.75% on a 7/1 ARM today (great if you are putting a lot down and plan to move in 5 years or less), and 30 year fixed are getting deliciously close to 5%. The h...
11/21/2009
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This is a post by a real estate agent in Florida. I feel some of the same feelings towards the flyers. The more flyers I have out, the less calls I get. Years ago I decided to try taking off all my tubes and flyers off my yard arm signs on my listings to see if I could get more calls. I decided t...
11/20/2009
Be careful what you say out there folks! The Internet and social networking concept is constantly changing. Various venues like Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and Active Rain have grown in leaps and bounds. Hundreds of thousands of users posting millions and millions of words a day. Some are humo...
11/09/2009
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Sandy Aichner McAlpine is Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Executive in the Lake Norman NC area. Lake Norman is located just north of Charlotte, NC.
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