THE STORY BEHIND TAPS It's Memorial Day. If you've never known or thought about the history of TAPS, I'm posting a blog from a Virginia agent and colleague who was kind enough to provide this information. Yes, for many it's the official start of summer and a day for get-togethers with family an
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05/26/2013
Short Sales And First-Time Home Buyers... Great Tips On How To Navigate The Short Sale Process. While in Charlotte short sales don't represent almost 38% of our total sales, this blog posted by a New Milford, Connecticut agent is spot on about the difficulties of undertaking a short sale--especia
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05/25/2013
HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY FROM CAROLINAS REALTY PARTNERS For many, this weekend is the "official" start of the summer season. It's also a weekend for lots of graduations. All of this lends itself to wonderful get- togethers with family and friends. But let's also remember why we have a holiday weekend
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05/23/2013
Do you know the "TOP 10 Must-Do's" to sell your Charlotte area home fast???? While this post was originally written by a Colorado Realtor(R), their Top 10 Must Do's to sell your home fast apply in the Charlotte metro area as well! So if you've been thinking about selling your Charlotte area home,
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05/22/2013
Charlotte home buyers looking for a deal need to realize the deal is a signed offer! A real estate colleague in Pasadena, California just posted a great blog on how today the deal is a signed offer. And with very low inventory of homes and multiple offers on homes, the signed offer is increasingl
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05/18/2013
It's National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! Hope your day has gotten off to a sweet start... and to help make it sweeter, here's a reminder that today is National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! It's a great excuse to go out and sweeten your day by enjoying a chocolate chip cookie or two (or three). Now,
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05/14/2013
How National Real Estate Sites Hurt Charlotte Area Home Buyers... 90% of home buyers start their home search on the internet these days. And a very big percentage of them start with the national real estate sites like Trulia, Zillow, Homes.com, HomeGan, Realtor.com, etc. But these national real e
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05/13/2013
5 ABSOLUTE DO NOT'S WHEN PURCHASING YOUR CHARLOTTE AREA HOME! Can it be any clearer than this? There are 5 absolute DO NOT'S when purchasing your Charlotte area home and applying for a mortgage. No if's, and's, or but's about it! I've seen many home buyers get a nasty surprise because they thoug
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05/13/2013
Charlotte's Ballantyne Area Home Sales Continue Their Upward Trend Charlotte's Ballantyne area homes sales continue their upward trend through April 2013. Ballantyne, which is located in the 28277 zip code of Charlotte has been one of the fastest growing areas of south Charlotte for a decade now.
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05/13/2013
