Latest news on the Matthews, NC (28105 zip code) real estate market in May 2022... What it means for you... What you need to know...   While we've heard considerable talk about housing markets showing signs of slowing down and inventory gradually increasing to benefit home buyers, we saw NO SIGNIFICANT SLOWDOWN in Charlotte's Matthews area in May 2022 where home prices continued to increase and inventory continued to decrease. Home sellers continued to received a substantial amount over asking price in final sale price. Matthews housing market continued to see low inventory with the months supply of inventory  under one month at 0.7 months (down 12.5% from 0.8 months in May 2021 and down from 1.7 months in May 2020). However you "slice it," Matthews has been a home seller's market for m... 06/21/2022

Latest news on the Matthews, NC (28105 zip code) real estate market in April 2022... What it means for you... What you need to know...   Matthews housing market set new records in April 2022 for home prices, with average home prices increased to just under $525,000. Median home prices and per square foot prices also set new records in April 2022. While we've heard lots of talk about housing markets showing signs of slowing down and inventory gradually increasing in April to benefit home buyers, we saw NO SLOWDOWN in Charlotte's Matthews area where home prices continued to increase, inventory and new listings continued to decrease. Home sellers continued to received a substantial amount over asking price in final sale price. Matthews housing market continued to see low inventory with the... 05/14/2022

Latest news on the Matthews, NC (28105 zip code) real estate market in March 2022 and what it means for you...   Matthews housing market continued to see low inventory with the months supply of inventory just under one-half month at 0.4 months (down 50% year-over-year from 0.8 months in March 2021 and down from 1.8 months in March 2020). However you "slice it," Matthews has now been a home seller's market for more than three years. Inventory of homes was down 46.3% year-over-year, further exacerbated by no increase in new listings.  Matthews (28105 Zip Code) Housing Market Highlights:March 2022 versus March 2021  Average sale prices of homes in Matthews increased 33.5% year-over-year to $516,430. Average sale price was up month-over-month and and is almost $189,000 higher than in 2020. ... 04/27/2022

Deerfield Creek Market Report March 2022This lovely South Charlotte community offers a variety of home styles, convenient location & lifestyle and excellent schools. If you’re in search of a Charlotte area luxury neighborhood, look no farther than Deerfield Creek.   Although Deerfield Creek has a Matthews address, it is located in southern Mecklenburg County. Deerfield  Creek is a gorgeous community that boasts fabulous neighborhood amenities including pool, playground, tennis courts, an open air cabana, basketball court and more.  You’ll also enjoy wonderful neighbors in this popular South Charlotte neighborhood. Top-ranked school assignments include Providence High School.Now, how’s the Deerfield Creek residential real estate market doing?  Here are the final numbers for sales reporte... 03/18/2022

Latest news on the Matthews, NC (28105 zip code) real estate market in February 2022 and what it means for you...   Matthews housing market continued to see record low inventory at the start of the new year with the months supply of inventory just under one-half month at 0.4 months (down 55.6% year-over-year from 0.9 months in February 2021 and down from 1.7 months in February 2020). That's less than a two week supply of homes for sale. However you "slice it," Matthews has been a home seller's market for at least three years now. Inventory of homes was down 52.4% year-over-year, further exacerbated by a drop in new listings.  Matthews (28105 Zip Code) Housing Market Highlights:February 2022 versus February 2021  Average sale prices of homes increased 17.1% year-over-year to $423,388. Me... 03/11/2022

Latest news on the Matthews, NC (28105 zip code) real estate market in January 2022 and what it means for you...    Matthews (28105 Zip Code) Housing Market Highlights:January 2022 versus January 2021 Matthews housing market continued to see extremely low housing inventory at the start of the new year with the months supply of inventory just under one-half month at 0.4 months (down 50% year-over-year from 0.8 months in January 2021 and down from 1.7 months in January 2020). The months supply of inventory also dropped month-over-month.   However you "slice it," Matthews has been a home seller's market for at least three years now. Inventory of homes was down 47.3% year-over-year, despite a small increase in new listings of homes of 5.3% year-over-year (equal to three additional homes lis... 02/15/2022

Deerfield Creek Market Report February 2022This lovely South Charlotte community offers a variety of home styles, convenient location & lifestyle and excellent schools. If you’re in search of a Charlotte area luxury neighborhood, look no farther than Deerfield Creek.   Although Deerfield Creek has a Matthews address, it is located in southern Mecklenburg County. Deerfield  Creek is a gorgeous community that boasts fabulous neighborhood amenities including pool, playground, tennis courts, an open air cabana, basketball court and more.  You’ll also enjoy wonderful neighbors in this popular South Charlotte neighborhood. Top-ranked school assignments include Providence High School.Now, how’s the Deerfield Creek residential real estate market doing?  Here are the final numbers for sales repo... 02/05/2022

 8 Hot Matthews, NC (28105 Zip Code) Neighborhoods To Watch In 2022 Matthews homes sold in 2021 at an average sale price of $428,285 compared with $360,557 in 2020. Due to decreasing inventory in Matthews in 2021, homes sold more quickly... 50% more quickly, on average -- in 12 days compared with 24 days the prior year. Despite considerably less inventory in 2021, 668 homes sold in Matthews, compared with 714 homes sold in 2020. Eight neighborhoods topped the Matthews "sales charts" in 2021 with more than 13 sales each during the year. Each of these neighborhoods saw a considerable average sale price increase over the prior year and all had average list to sale price ratios of 100% or more.   BRIGHTMOORBrightmoor remained a "hot" selling neighborhood in Matthews with 26 home sales in 20... 02/04/2022

Deerfield Creek Market Report January 2022This lovely South Charlotte community offers a variety of home styles, convenient location & lifestyle and excellent schools. If you’re in search of a Charlotte area luxury neighborhood, look no farther than Deerfield Creek.   Although Deerfield Creek has a Matthews address, it is located in southern Mecklenburg County. Deerfield  Creek is a gorgeous community that boasts fabulous neighborhood amenities including pool, playground, tennis courts, an open air cabana, basketball court and more.  You’ll also enjoy wonderful neighbors in this popular South Charlotte neighborhood. Top-ranked school assignments include Providence High School.Now, how’s the Deerfield Creek residential real estate market doing?  Here are the final numbers for sales repor... 01/23/2022

Latest news on the Matthews (28105 zip code) real estate market in December 2021 and what it means for you...    Matthews (28105 Zip Code) Housing Market Highlights:December 2021 versus December 2020 Matthews housing market continued to see low inventory with the months supply of inventory just barely over one-half month at 0.6 months (down 25% year-over-year from 0.8 months in December 2020 and down from 1.8 months in December 2019). The months supply of inventory also dropped month-over-month.   However you "slice it," Matthews has been a home seller's market for at least three years now. Inventory of homes was down 30.5% year-over-year, despite an increase in new listings of homes of 34.5% year-over-year.  Average sale prices of homes increased 21.9% year-over-year to $412,415. Media... 01/15/2022

SOLD: 1049 Fleming Lane | Matthews, NC 281044 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Move-In Ready Home In Callonwood  1049 Fleming Lane in one of Union County's most popular Matthews neighborhoods, Callonwood, listed for sale by Nina Hollander with Coldwell Banker Realty, is now a sold property. Final sale price was $430,000.   The rocking chair front porch was a welcoming introduction to this 2-story, 4 bedroom/2.5 bathroom, transitional style home providing an easy life-style at its best! Built in 2007 by MI Homes, the 2,909 square foot, open concept floor plan is perfect for both casual living and larger gatherings.  1049 Fleming Lane  was fully refreshed in November 2021 with new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new wall-to-wall carpet in bedrooms and home office, and freshly painted interior. A new archite... 12/29/2021

Latest news on the Matthews (28105 zip code) real estate market in November 2021 and what it means for you...   Matthews housing market continues to see low inventory with the months supply of inventory under one month at 0.7 months (down 30% year-over-year from 1.0 month of inventory in November 2020 and down from 2.1 months in November  2019). The months supply of inventory also dropped month-over-month.  However you "slice it," Matthews has been a home seller's market for at least three years now. Inventory of homes was down 38.7% year-over-year, despite an increase in new listings of homes of 42.3% year-over-year.  Average sale prices of homes increased 27.9% year-over-year to $411,818. Average home prices increased by approximately $10,000 month-over-month. Median home sale prices ... 12/10/2021

Latest news on the Matthews (28105 zip code) real estate market in October 2021 and what it means for you...   Matthews housing market continues to see low inventory with the months supply of inventory still under one month at 0.9 months (down 35.7% year-over-year from 1.4 months in October 2020 and down from 2.1 months in October  2019).  However you "slice it," Matthews has been a home seller's market for at least three years now. Inventory of homes was down 43.6% year-over-year. New listings of homes decreased 3.4% year-over-year.  Average sale prices of homes increased 21.2% year-over-year to $431,961. Median home sale prices increased 22.9% to $399,500 year-over-year.  Price per square foot increased 21.3% year-over-year to $182/square foot (up $32/square foot).  Average days on ma... 11/26/2021

 Latest news on the Matthews (28105 zip code) real estate market in September 2021 and what it means for you...  Matthews housing market continues to see extremely low inventory with the months supply of inventory very thin at 0.7 months (down 50% year-over-year from 1.4 months in September 2020 and down from 2.2 months in September 2019). The months supply is also down 0.1 month versus August 2021. However you "slice it," Matthews has been a home seller's market for at least three years now. Inventory of homes was down 49% year-over-year. New home listings decreased 31.6% year-over-year.  Average sale prices of homes increased 19.3% year-over-year to $431,752. Matthews home prices have increased almost $130,000, on average, compared with September 2019. Median home sale prices increase... 10/13/2021

 Latest news on the Matthews (28105 zip code) real estate market in August 2021 and what it means for you...   Matthews housing market continues to see extremely low inventory with the months supply of inventory very thin at 0.8 months (down 38.5% year-over-year from 1.3 months in August 2020 and down from 2.4 months in August 2019). However you "slice it," Matthews has been a home seller's market for at least three years now. Inventory of homes was down 43.3% year-over-year. New home listings decreased 5.0% year-over-year. Matthews homes sold in seven days, on average in August.  Average sale prices of homes increased 17.8% year-over-year to $437,817. Matthews home prices have increased some $116,000, on average, since August 2019. Median home sale prices increased 26.0% to $418,000 ye... 09/24/2021

JUST SOLD & CLOSED BY NINA HOLLANDER6532 POTTER ROAD IN MATTHEWS, NC There's no better feeling than finding a long-standing client her dream home on her dream property! And who would have expected to find this remodeled, full brick ranch home built in 1959 on 2 acres in Matthews on the border of Weddington with a 1,234 square foot barn plus a detached brick building that was already set up as an office (simply perfect for my client who works from home). It was love at first sight for my client when we went to see the home the first day it came on the market.And while you might think you're in the middle of the countryside, 6532 Potter Road is but 15 minutes from Rea Farms, Waverly, and I-485 and just 20 or so minutes from the upscale Ballantyne area. Not to be overlooked are the top-rat... 09/21/2021

 Latest news on the Matthews (28105 zip code) real estate market in July 2021 and what it means for you...  Matthews housing market continues to see extremely low inventory with the months supply of inventory razor-thin at 0.6 months (down 33.3% year-over-year from 0.9 months in July 2020 and down from 2 months in July 2019). Inventory of homes was down 34.6% year-over-year. New home listings increased 11.6% year-over-year. Matthews homes sold in less than one week, on average. Average sale prices of homes increased 6.4% year-over-year to $372,192. Median home sale prices increased 17.7% to $365,000 year-over-year.  Price per square foot increased 22.1% year-over-year to $177/square foot (up $32/square foot). Average days on market were 4 days, down 69.2% from 13 days the same time peri... 08/17/2021

 SOLD & CLOSED BY NINA HOLLANDER, COLDWELL BANKER$45,000 OVER ASKING PRICE: 834 WINTER WOOD DRIVE IN MATTHEWS 834 Winter Wood in the Wood Hollow neighborhood in Matthews, North Carolina, is now a sold and closed property at $385,000. The home received multiple offers within days of being listed and the final selling price was $45,000 over asking price. The $385,000 sale price sets a new record for the Wood Hollow neighborhood. It was no surprise this home generated so much interest and offers over asking price, as 834 Winter Wood is located on a quiet .36 acre lot surrounded by mature trees. 834 Winter Wood is a 2-story, 4 bedroom/3.5 bathroom, transitional style home providing an easy life-style at its best! The 2,916 square foot, open concept floor plan is perfect for both casual livi... 07/27/2021

 Latest news on the Matthews (28105 zip code) real estate market in June 2021 and what it means for you...   Matthews housing market continues to see extremely low inventory with the months supply of inventory razor-thin at 0.6 months (down 62.5% year-over-year from 1.5 months in June 2020 and down from 2.3 months in June 2019). Inventory of homes was down 58.8% year-over-year. New home listings decreased 14.6% year-over-year. Matthews homes sold in about one week, on average. You can see the demand for housing in Matthews based on showings per listing... on average, listed homes had 25.3 showings in June, up 70.9% from 14.8 one year ago and from 9.3 two years ago. This is clearly a clear case of more buyers "chasing" fewer listings. Average sale prices of homes increased 42.9% year-ove... 07/20/2021

Who remembers your first pager?  I had my first pager in 1985.  My pager number was 529-3880.  This number no longer works but someone would call it and input their phone number and I would call them back. If you try to call this number and try to contact me now, it is not the way to get in touch with me.  It seems like just yesterday that I had my first pager and then this led to the huge bag phone that was first 4 watts.  Who remembers these days?  Who had one, besides David Snell?  I would be on a job and I got a beep or a page and I would use the customer's landline to call the client back.  Using a pager or beeper was very inconvenient to say the least.  Wink. My name is David Snell and I own a company called Executive Restoration and Certified Mold Inspection with Sample and testi... 06/30/2021