A true tradition in the Charlotte, NC area--the Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot. And it doesn't matter where you live in the Charlotte area--there's a Turkey Trot you can participate in easily. (And what a great way to run off those Thanksgiving meal calories in advance!) But keep in mind you need t
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11/19/2015
Are you shopping on Thanksgiving Day? Or are you taking the pledge not to shop on Thanksgiving Day? It's just one week until Thanksgiving and there's been so much controversy these past few years as to whether retailers should open on Thanksgiving Day or give their employees a day off to gather w
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11/18/2015
If your Charlotte area home has been languishing on the market and hasn't sold, it may be that your asking price is too high. How close your asking price is to real market value (which factors in your home's condition and location) will determine interest by prospective buyers, which will drive t
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11/17/2015
Thanksgiving Day isn't but 10 days away and if you're not in the mood to do a lot of cooking, dining out on Thanksgiving Day in Charlotte is easier than you might think. Quite a number of the Queen City's restaurants are open for a sumptuous meal, letting you enjoy the holiday without all the mus
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11/15/2015
Charlotte, North Carolina stands with Paris and France and joins the world in saying "nous sommes tous francais." Last night the Queen City was lit up with France's blue, white, and red colors to show our solidarity with Paris and the people of France. In addition, The Duke Energy building, the V
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11/14/2015
Video Market Update on Luxury Home Sales in Charlotte, North Carolinafrom RE/MAX Executive as of October 2015 And if you were wondering what the most expensive home sold in the Charlotte metro area in October 2015 sold for, the answer is $3,500,000 in the Morrocroft Estates neighborhood, a gate
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11/14/2015
Pray for Paris... not much more needs to be said right this minute. This is the real message now. And don't just pray for Paris, pray for all of us, here in the USA and overseas, as we are in the cross-hairs, as well. Image courtesy of Marty Fish @MartyFish
11/13/2015
The Town of Matthews, North Carolina hosts its 2nd Annual Pawsitively Matthews event to celebrate dogs this Saturday, November 14th! Pawsitively Matthews is a free event featuring more than 50 pet-friendly vendors, rescue groups with adoptable dogs, and demonstrations by the Matthews Police Depar
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11/12/2015
Happy Friday 13th! Are you superstitious about this day? Is this a lucky day for you or one where you'd rather hide under the covers in bed all day? Have you ever thought about where these superstitions come from? Did you know that there were no negative (or postitive) associations with Friday th
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11/12/2015
Today is Veteran's Day... please join Carolinas Realty Partners in taking a moment to thank and remember all those who have volunteered to risk their lives throughout the history of our great country to ensure we can be truly free. For the many of you who have a day off today, enjoy your day, but
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11/10/2015