If you were waiting for the perfect townhome in Skybrook, you missed it — 10217 Linksland Drive is officially SOLD & CLOSED!
This standout end-unit townhome offered over 3,100 square feet of elegant, low-maintenance living in the highly desirable Golf Community. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and numerous quality upgrades, it provided the ideal layout for multi-generational living or for buyers looking to downsize without sacrificing space or style.
Listed by Nina Hollander with Coldwell Banker Realty, this exceptional townhome in Skybrook sold at $450,000.
Designed for Comfort and Flexibility Two (10 comments)
The Charlotte region’s luxury homes market experienced strong year-over-year increases in both sale prices and sales activity in October 2025. The average sale price rose more than 6% compared with October 2024, while closed sales were up nearly 8% and pending sales surged close to 20%. These gains point to sustained demand and buyer confidence within the upper-tier market. At the same time, inventory expanded by more than 30%, helping maintain balance even as sales accelerated. Month-over-month, the market also moved in a positive (8 comments)
Do you need or want to sell your Greater Charlotte area home by year-end 2025 and wondering if there's still time to do so? The answer is YES!
Here's what you need to know about the Greater Charlotte real estate market that makes the answer to this question a YES. Charlotte region's days on market are up, but year-to-date, homes in the Charlotte region have sold in 49 days, on average. Closed sales are up year-to-date: 3.6% year-over-year. Pending sales are up (13 comments)
In today’s world, where remote work has become a lifestyle rather than a trend, having a home that supports productivity, comfort, and balance is more important than ever. Whether you’re a freelancer, entrepreneur, or remote employee, finding a home with a great workspace can make all the difference. Here’s how to look—and what to look for—when finding a home that truly works for you, that supports your lifestyle, and helps you thrive while working from home.
1. Define What “Great Home Office Space” Means to You Before you start touring homes, envision (16 comments)
As Charlotte’s pet-friendly real estate agent, I love helping fellow animal lovers sell their homes successfully. We Americans adore our pets—no question about it! With more than 78 million dogs and 86 million cats nationwide, our furry friends are truly part of the family.
However, when it’s time to sell your home, a little “pet smarts” can go a long way. Taking a few thoughtful steps can help your home show beautifully, attract more buyers, and sell faster—often for a higher price.
I often (14 comments)
charlotte real estate: Ballantyne Charlotte NC: History, Development, Modern Community Life
- 10/20/25 07:51 AM
I’ve called Ballantyne home since 2001 — back when there wasn’t a single traffic light in the area. I used to drive nearly ten miles to SouthPark just to buy groceries, and once I passed Providence Road West on Johnston Road, I’d often be the only car on the road. Back then, high school students were still bussed to South Mecklenburg High, and whenever I ran into friends in SouthPark they’d ask how I liked living “out there.”
No one asks me that anymore — not for many years. Ballantyne has long since grown into one of Charlotte’s most vibrant and connected (16 comments)
Even with more homes creeping back onto the market, one question still lingers: how do Americans really feel about buying or living in a haunted house? According to surveys by Clever Real Estate, it turns out most people are far more afraid of real-world problems than things that go bump in the night.
👻 What Scares Home Buyers The Most? Only 7% of Americans say ghosts are the scariest part of homeownership. Instead, most people fear the real-world horrors of unexpected costs (56%), high interest rates (44%), (18 comments)
The Charlotte region’s luxury home market remained strong and competitive through the end of the 2025 summer season, year-over-year — all while inventory gains helped keep the market balanced. Luxury buyers and sellers alike should stay prepared to act decisively in this dynamic environment.
Sale PricesThe luxury segment in the Charlotte region showed small declines in sale prices compared with September one year ago. One a year-to-date basis, prices are up in 2025 versus 2024. Median Sale Price: The median price for luxury homes was $1,432,500, marking (10 comments)
Fall is one of the best times to list and sell your home in the Greater Charlotte area. Here’s why putting your house on the market in Fall 2025 could work in your favor: Why Sell This Fall?🍂 Motivated Buyers: Serious buyers who missed out during the spring and summer selling seasons are eager to secure a home in time for the holidays. Less Competition: Typically, there are fewer homes for sale in fall, so your home stands (17 comments)
Fall is all about fresh starts. The leaves are changing—why not let your home change, too? Turn over a new leaf this season and step into a home you’ll love. Imagine celebrating the holidays in your dream Greater Charlotte home. There’s still time to make it happen! Start your search today at GreatHomesInCharlotte.com and embrace that “new home” feeling this fall. A FRESH START FOR EVERYONE No matter what kind of change you’re looking for this fall, I can help you turn over the leaf to the perfect home: 🍁Downsizing, upsizing, or right-sizing 🍁A (9 comments)
charlotte real estate: Hot Off The MLS: Just-Listed Charlotte Homes Updated Every 15 Minutes
- 09/30/25 04:39 AM
Hot Off The MLS: Be The First To See All The New Home Listings In Greater Charlotte When it comes to buying a home in Greater Charlotte, speed can make all the difference. On my website, GreatHomesInCharlotte.com, you’ll see homes hot off the MLS — updated every 15 minutes — so you’re always among the very first to know when a new property hits the market. No waiting, no stale data, just the freshest listings delivered faster than the competition.
When it comes to buying a home in Greater Charlotte, timing matters. The best homes — well-priced, in great condition, and in (13 comments)
The Fall season is a great time for buying and/or selling a home — are you ready? Do you have questions about home prices, mortgage rates, or inflation in today’s housing market? Are you wondering how they impact you when you buy or sell a home? Are you wondering if it's a good time to buy or sell a home? If you've been thinking about buying or selling a Greater Charlotte area home in Fall 2025, let's connect to give you access to current market (11 comments)
The Charlotte region’s luxury home market remains strong and competitive in the 2025 summer months, year-over-year — all while inventory gains helped keep the market balanced. Luxury buyers and sellers alike should stay prepared to act decisively in this dynamic environment. Sale Prices The luxury segment in the Charlotte region continues to demonstrate strong price growth: Median Sale Price: The median price for luxury homes reached $1,395,000, marking an increase of 1.5% compared with August 2024. Year-to-date, the median sale price of $1,400,000 is 2.6% higher than (10 comments)
charlotte real estate: Charlotte Region Price Drop: 1,430 Homes Just Got More Affordable
- 09/16/25 02:47 PM
Charlotte Region Counties See 1,430 Price Reductions in Just One Week If you’ve been waiting for the right time to buy a home in the Greater Charlotte area, now may be your opportunity. According to Charlotte's Canopy MLS, 1,430 homes across Mecklenburg, Union, York, Lancaster, Gaston, Iredell, Cabarrus, and Lincoln counties experienced price reductions in just the past seven days.
About half of homes are selling for under their asking price right now. While that feels very different from the past few years, it’s actually a return to what’s considered normal for the housing market.
Why This Matters For Home BuyersPrice reductions are often (12 comments)
charlotte real estate: Under Contract In 4 Days: Heathstead Condo In Charlotte's South Park
- 09/14/25 01:35 PM
TOO LATE! 3521 Heathstead Place #D In Charlotte's South Park Area Under Contract In Four Days3521 Heathstead Place #D, a renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Charlotte’s sought-after Heathstead community in South Park didn’t stay on the market long. With over $55,000 in top-to-bottom updates, a move-in ready design, and a prime SouthPark location, it attracted immediate attention and went under contract in only four days.
3156 Heathstead Place #D is listed by Nina Hollander with Coldwell Banker Realty at $290,000.
A Thoughtfully Renovated Home Step inside and you’ll notice the difference immediately. Smooth ceilings, wood-look floors, crown molding, and a neutral palette create (15 comments)
charlotte real estate: Attention Charlotte Area Homeowners: 2025 Could Be Your Year To Sell
- 09/14/25 06:48 AM
Why 2025 Could Be Your Year to Sell 🪧 Your Charlotte Home 🏡Selling a home should never be about chasing headlines or listening to so-called “market experts.” It’s about timing that makes sense for you. If you’ve been thinking about selling your Charlotte home, 2025 offers a unique opportunity to move forward on your terms. Focus on What You Know Today Charlotte continues to grow. New families and professionals keep moving here for jobs, lifestyle, and opportunity. More people means more potential buyers. Some 157 people are moving to the Greater Charlotte area each day. Buyers are active. Mortgage rates have dropped (10 comments)
If you’re looking for homes for sale in Indian Land, SC, this move-in ready, 4 bedroom/3.5 bath, Craftsman-style home with a front porch in The Retreat at Rayfield has everything today’s buyers want: an open floor plan, flexible rooms for work and play, and resort-style amenities that support an active lifestyle. With 3,389 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, 172 Sweet Briar Drive offers both elegance and comfort in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. Newly listed by Nina Hollander, Coldwell (9 comments)
Charlotte’s Yiasou Greek Festival is one of the Queen City’s largest and most popular cultural traditions. Over the years, it has earned countless accolades, including “Best Ethnic Festival,” “Reader’s Choice Best Annual Festival,” Charlotte Magazine’s “Best International Festival,” “Best of the City Festival,” “Best of the Best/Best Cultural Festival,” and more. For more than 45 years, Charlotte has been celebrating “all things Greek” at the Yiasou Greek Festival.
Is it any wonder that some 50,000+ Charlotteans attend the Yiasou Greek Festival each year? What was from 1970-1977 a simple church (15 comments)
With Greater Charlotte schools back in session, many homeowners feel that the window for selling has closed. Summer is often seen as the “peak season” for real estate, and if you didn’t list before the backpacks came out, you might be wondering if you’ve missed the bus. The good news? You haven’t. In fact, fall is a great time to make your move. Here are five reasons why.
1. Serious Buyers Are Still in the MarketThe buyers who are out shopping now aren’t just browsing—they’re motivated. (15 comments)
Home sales in the 16-county Charlotte region showed signs of cooling in July, with closed sales dipping 2.7% year-over-year to about 3,900 homes. Compared with June, sales fell 5.2%, reflecting the seasonal peak typically seen earlier in the summer.
Still, buyer activity picked up, as pending sales rose a strong 12.1% year-over-year—the largest increase since late 2024—helped by a temporary dip in mortgage rates to 6.5% in late June and softening prices in some areas.
New listings rose 4.7% from last year, adding to inventory, which (8 comments)