Historic Home Buying & Ownership is NOT Like New Construction! Many believe that buying or selling an historic home is just like 'any old home sale' (or purchase). There can be many bumps along the way during the purchase of an historic home if you're not working with the right real estate agent
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01/26/2017
3 Hottest Neighborhoods In CharlotteAccording to the CBJ, a survey of the three "hottest" neighborhoods in 39 U.S. markets was conducted and included the Charlotte Metro region. The 3 top performing neighborhoods in our market in 2016 were as follows: Myers Park: Average sales price, $776,758; A
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01/25/2017
Speechless Sundays - Spectacular SunsetsI’m always envious of our members who live and work in coastal cities - the splendor of a colorful sunset as the sun falls behind the ocean is one of the most beautiful things to behold! Sunrises are as well but, the sun dancing towards the water as it say
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01/22/2017
Speechless Sundays - Traveling PanamaOne of the more fascinating parts of our journey included passing through the locks at the Panama Canal. A Frenchman's dream to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans wasn't realized for decades when the Americans finally organized and finalized his vision.
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01/22/2017
6 Things that Stress Charlotte Home Buyers When it comes to purchasing a home, there can be MANY pain points! The top six stressors, following our current issue with inventory, that are causing home buyers the most anxiety are as follows per TD Bank: • Confusion around paperwork required (31.8
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01/22/2017
Lifestyle Choices | City Living Or The Burbs – What Charlotte Home Location Will You Choose?If you are looking to buy a Charlotte home, you might be wondering whether you should be looking for properties that are right in Center City (Uptown) or whether a better option for you would be to buy a h
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01/22/2017
What’s the Cost of Waiting to Purchase a Home? 2017 will be the year of change. During the past 3-4 years, interest rates have remained quite stable. Home prices have risen after the dramatic fall in prices during The Great Recession. As we watch more and more home buyers in search of their dr
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01/22/2017
Wish I Could Stay Here Forever Fabulous Views and Tiffany blue water surrounded us in Half Moon Cay as we sailed on our way to the Panama Canal. This private island features a couple of beachside bars (only drinks and lobster are served at this one) and the name of the establishment is, "I Wish
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01/22/2017
Charlotte Things to Do - Top 10 for 2017 - #4 Visit Museums in Uptown Charlotte*This is #4 in a series of our top 10 picks. Visit our Facebook page - Things to Do in Charlotte for even more things to do in our area! Here are the first three in the series:#1 Attend a Knights, Panthers or Hornet
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01/17/2017
If you don't take good photos, BUY them! Copyright infringement is no laughing matter. In fact, it's very serious and snagging others' photos can cost you FAR more than you can imagine. As per AR Community Guidelines and highlighting an article that Rich Jacobson wrote years ago, let's focus o
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01/15/2017