It's time to get your Charlotte home ready for summer. With Memorial Day weekend behind us, the unofficial start of summer has arrived. And with only about three weeks until summer officially begins, here are some great tips from one of our favorite Charlotte metro area inspectors, Eric Dorman wi
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05/30/2016
Each year we have the privilege to gather with family and friends to celebrate the beginning of summer and to remember the incredible and brave men and women who have served our country in military service. America is truly the home of the free because of the brave. On behalf of myself and the C
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05/29/2016
Freedom is not free! Freedom exists because there are many who have sacrificed all to protect our freedom. I'm posting one of my favorite Memorial Day Tribute videos. It is all the more powerful because it is silent except for the music. Its message is simple: Honor, Sacrifice, Freedom Is Not Fre
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05/27/2016
Great news for Charlotte, North Carolina home owners ~ there will be no property tax increase this year. The City Council voted to shelve the City Manager's proposal to increase taxes by 1% for the new fiscal year beginning July 1st. The proposed 43-cent property tax hike was intended to help pay
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05/26/2016
Let's remember our fallen heroes on Memorial Day this Monday. Memorial Day weekend might be a great way to "kick off" the summer season, but let's remember why we enjoy this weekend in the first place. Memorial Day is a day to remember those brave men and women who have given their lives to defen
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05/25/2016
Mint Hill Madness Festival returns to the Charlotte, North Carolina area this Memorial Day weekend for its 33rd year! The annual Mint Hill Madness festival celebrates the founding of the Town of Mint Hill and offers something for everyone: from delicious food; to great music ranging from country
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05/25/2016
With June being National Home Ownership Month and with June being just around the corner, a good question for anyone who's currently renting a home is whether spring/summer 2016 is a better time to buy a home or to rent one? The two charts below show why it just might be a good time to think abou
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05/24/2016
Earlier this week I wrote about how in the Charlotte, North Carolina region, foreclosures and short sales represent just 2.7% of a very active housing market and that this 2.7% is half what it was just one year ago. But what's happening around the country, state by state? Are foreclosures up? Are
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05/19/2016
Nina Hollander and Carolinas Realty Partners are pleased to share this 5-Star Review from one of our favorite clients whom we've never actually met face-to-face. This client was referred to us by his sister, who had purchased a home with us when relocating to Charlotte. He wanted to purchase a h
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05/18/2016
Charlotte, North Carolina has just been ranked as the third best real estate market in the nation by the Urban Land Institute's "Emerging Trends In Real Estate in the US and Canada 2016 Report." Charlotte's ranking in 2016 improved four spots from its seventh place in 2015. The top 5 cities named
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05/17/2016
