fort mill: Charlotte – Fort Mill Is Ranked in the Top 100 Cheapest Places To Live - 07/29/09 10:16 PM
Forbes says people are still relocating. But where are they relocating too? The Charlotte metro which includes the Fort Mill area is ranked 17th in the Top 100 cheapest places to live according to Forbes Magazine Lucy Maher.
Maher says;
Americans are swapping their expensive lives on the urban coasts and reaching for greener pastures elsewhere. North Carolina and Colorado are a magnet for newcomers.
The Charlotte metro area, although slower than the past years, is still gaining in population.
The Charlotte metro includes many communities including Fort Mill, Tega Cay, Rock Hill Lake Wylie and more.
To see more about … (0 comments)

fort mill: Charlotte Metro Including York County SC Is Ranked The 7th Fastest-Growing Area 2008. - 03/20/09 09:46 AM
The US Census Bureau released a report today (March 19, 2009) on the “Fastest-Growing Metro Areas” between 2007 and 2008 based on July 1 2008 population estimates. The Charlotte metro are which includes Fort Mill, Tega Cay, Lake Wylie, Rock Hill, all of York County SC saw its population climb 3.4 percent last year. Fort Mill SC which is in York County SC is approximately 7 miles south of Charlotte
The Charlotte Metro area had the second highest number of population growth in the top 10 fastest-growing areas with a estimated July 1, 2008 population number increase of 55,368 and is … (0 comments)

fort mill: Tega Cay-Fort Mill Last 30 Day Home Sales Report Jan 21 2009 - 02/13/09 11:08 PM
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Whether you’re a current home seller, a home buyer, or a home owner many are asking me on a regular basis how home sales are doing in our Fort Mill and Tega Cay SC area. I try and post on a monthly or quarterly time period a home sales market report. Most of my reports are for the Fort Mill or Tega Cay “township” area. So you can subscribe to my blog newsletter and be informed on the homes sales market status on a regular basis.
Or better yet you can have a custom market report emailed to you monthly, … (0 comments)

fort mill: How Far is Fort Mill or Tega Cay From Charlotte? - 10/02/08 08:20 AM
I see many inquiries coming into Carmen’s blog asking for the distance between Charlotte North Carolina and Fort Mill South Carolina. As you may have read in Carmen’s market research posts (Fort Mill SC Rank 6 Out Of Ten Fastest Growing Metros), the Fort Mill and Tega Cay area is part of the Charlotte NC MSA (metropolitan statistical area) for census and other analysis basis. I guess you could say Fort Mill and Tega Cay are close enough to be considered suburbs of Charlotte. So here are the distance and drive time facts related to the distance between Charlotte and Fort … (0 comments)

fort mill: Fort Mill, Tega Cay Realtor Quoted In The Fort Mill Times - 08/13/08 09:38 AM
Jenny Overman staff reporter with the Fort Mill Times wrote an article on August5, 2008 about how you can learn a lot about places and people on YouTube.com. Her article points out there are several videos on or about our area like Tega Cay, Fort Mill, and Indian Land.
Jenny said local residents are using YouTube to post videos for entertainment, make political statements, and business. She did a YouTube search for Tega Cay and came up with more than 15 real estate videos. Of course Carmen has all of her home for sale videos posted on YouTube so Jenny called … (0 comments)

fort mill: Freightliner-Daimler Trucks Fort Mill SC New Office Almost Ready - 06/12/08 02:33 AM
Fort Mill SC keeps growing. The new Koll Development Company 150,000 square foot Intellicenter building in Fort Mill SC is finished and has been turned over to Daimler Trucks of North America. Freightliner LLC changed it corporate name last January to Daimler Trucks of North America.
Last October Daimler Trucks announced the move of its 340 job sales and marketing division from Portland OR to Fort Mill, SC. As of the company deadline for relocation decisions last January, 118 Portland Daimler employees are making the move to Fort Mill, SC. I took a look at Daimler's job opening website. Only 14 … (3 comments)

fort mill: Lawns Turn Brown Even With Tega Cay SC Revised Water Restrictions May 31st 2008 - 06/12/08 02:30 AM

If you are shopping for a home in the Tega Cay or Fort Mill area right now you will notice lawns looking brown instead of green these days. With higher or I should say HOT summer temperatures and water restrictions that are in place, it is difficult to maintain a bright green lawn.
So you might ask what are the current water restrictions? Here is an update.
Tega Cay's city council did revise the current stage 3 water restrictions on May 31st. Stage 3 restriction have been in place since October of last year. We were blessed with much needed rain during … (0 comments)

fort mill: 60 Million Mixed Use Development Approved For Fort Mill - 06/06/08 08:06 AM
View Larger Map York County Council approved on May 19 to re-zone 32 acres in Fort Mill on highway 160 west across from Baxter Village to mixed use.
ELA, a Rock Hill based developer, original planned to build apartments but sought to add retail and office developmemt to the project. The development after last months county approval will now consist of 288 apartments and 110,605 square foot of retail and office space.
The buildings in the front of the development facing highway 160 will be 4 to 5 story buildings with retail and restaurants on the first floor and offices in … (0 comments)

fort mill: Who Inspects Their Home Before Purchase? - 06/04/08 08:56 AM

What is one of the most important things to do when buying a home? Visualize were your furniture will go in each room. Well... yes that is part of the processes but more importantly hire a professional to do a home inspection.
So even if you manage to find the perfect home a good home inspection can help you understand exactly what's not so perfect about the home you're going to buy. That's a good thing. Because when you're buying a home you're also buying all of the home's problems too.
You're making a large investment in the property and … (0 comments)

fort mill: Fort Mill Home Values Still Strong - 05/28/08 01:46 PM
  
There is good news mixed with bad. The 12 month through March 2008 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index report released yesterday showed national home values are still in a decline. The national average decline is 14%.
The good news is Charlotte is one of the 20 urban metro market areas showing increases. The Charlotte metro market includes Fort Mill, Tega Cay, Lake Wylie and other outline areas or suburbs.
Our home values in the area have shown modest growth in the last few years which maybe the reason for positive home value growth instead of decreases in todays economy. Charlotte area … (1 comments)

fort mill: Fort Mill Schools District Name 2 New Elementary Schools - 05/09/08 11:11 PM
I wrote a post recently about a rumor all Fort Mill Schools are in an enrollment freeze. Here is a link to the posts  Fort Mill Schools Freeze Enrollment? 
As I stated that was simply not true. In the post I mentioned therewill be 2 new elementray schools. Well the Fort Mill School District Board has approved names for the district’s newest elementary schools. The elementary located adjacent to Nation Ford High will be known as Sugar Creek Elementary.

Sugar Creek Elementary Capacity - 900 Location - off Farm House Rd. Adjacent to Nation Ford High
A second elementary now under construction on Pleasant Road … (0 comments)

fort mill: Schools Are Important When Relocating - GHES Selected as a Blue Ribbon School! - 11/20/07 04:57 AM
Congratulations to Gold Hill Elementary School. GHES has been selected as a National Blue Ribbon School by the US Department of Education. Gold Hill is one of four schools in South Carolina to receive this prestigious award. Click to see more.
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