Signed contracts to buy US homes rise to 18-month high

Tips for getting your Charlotte home SOLD in any market

  Signed contracts to buy US homes rise to 18-month high As the spring market heats up, the inventory remains low and there are hungry, hungry buyers in Charlotte, searching frantically for their new home.  The months supply of homes in Charlotte (city and county) is down to 4.2 (all homes, all price ranges), down 4.5% from this time last year. Pending sales in Charlotte (13,899 for the year) are up 8.9% from last year.  13,359 homes sold in the past year, an increase of 3.0% compared to the national average of 1.7%. The national report included the following highlights from … Continue reading...

Union County School Report Card FEB 2015

Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Schools

Union County School Report Card FEB 2015 For the first year in North Carolina, public and charter schools received letter grades, based on a 15-point scale, grades A – F this week.   The North Carolina General Assembly approved the change in the state's grading system in the 2013 session. Although Union County schools ranked quite well among other NC schools, Union County officials warn that no single letter grade accurately reflects the abundance of opportunities provided in each and every school in the county.  Bear in mind that state testing does not completely reflect the abilities of all … Continue reading...

As Confidence Builds, Charlotte Housing Market Gains Momentum

Listed and SOLD in Charlotte NC

As Confidence Builds, Charlotte Housing Market Gains Momentum Charlotte, NC - Local experts are predicting a stellar year in Charlotte housing market in 2015.  Right out of the gate, January and February's numbers reflected this very prediction in 2015 and March pending sales indicate that Q1 2015 will be one of the best 'first quarters' in years. How does the data stack up in 2 of the areas largest markets? Charlotte homes remained on the market a median of 39 days in February Matthews Days on the Market in February averaged 65 days Charlotte's average home sales price in … Continue reading...

9630 Chanson Place Matthews 28105 – Immaculate Wynchase Home with Open Floorplan and Low HOA’s – SOLD!!

4BR/2.5BA Wynchase Home for Sale $250,000 MLS# 3066192 **SOLD** **Click Here to view a Virtual Tour of this beautiful home** **Another Savvy Listing UNDER CONTRACT** Sorry you missed this lovely home! Visit www.FindHomesInCharlotteNC.com for other available homes for sale in this area or give us a call and we'll put you on our 'hot list' for instant notification when a home in this area comes available--as SOON as it comes on the market! Lovely well-maintained 4 bedroom home with 2-story foyer and family room. Enter through the soaring 2-story foyer with updated chandelier to access on the … Continue reading...

Speeding Up the Close: Five Tips on How to Close Your Mortgage Loan ON TIME

Top 5 Mortgage Tips for Charlotte Home buyers

Speeding Up the Close:  Five Tips on How to Close Your Mortgage Loan ON TIME When a Seller accepts an Offer from a Buyer, the process of obtaining the property has only just begun.  The Buyer now has to perform detailed due diligence including all inspections, survey, appraisal, approval (Title search, pay-offs from seller) from an attorney and obtain a mortgage – all of which can be time consuming.  Here are a few ways that you can speed up the mortgage process and close the deal ON TIME. Get Conditional Approval Before You Tour Your First Home If you have not been conditionally approved for … Continue reading...

Charlotte NC 28209 – Tri-Level Townhome in Terrific Park Road Location – SOLD!

Charlotte condo for sale in Park Road area

2BR/2BA Pines At Woodlawn Townhome for Sale  MLS# 3046853 **SOLD** **Another Savvy Listing UNDER CONTRACT** Sorry you missed this lovely home! Visit www.FindHomesInCharlotteNC.com for other available homes for sale in this area or give us a call and we'll put you on our 'hot list' for instant notification when a home in this area comes available--as SOON as it comes on the market! Welcome HOME! Beautiful renovated townhome in fabulous location - Easy access to Uptown via the light rail, minutes to SouthPark and walkable to Park Road Shopping Center! Two beds, one baths up, main level with … Continue reading...

New Construction Community – Atherton Estates by Shea Homes

Charlotte New construction framing plan review

New Construction Community - Atherton Estates by Shea Homes New Construction Coming Soon to Weddington, North Carolina Top school zoning, great location, large lots and fabulous amenities are only the beginning to the story of this long awaited, wonderful new subdivision coming to the heart of Weddington! Popular national builder, Shea Homes is bringing their high-end line of homes with exceptional floorplans to the new Atherton Estates just off of Hwy. 84 in Weddington.  Shea is the exclusive builder for Atherton Estates which will feature 131 beautifully wooded lots which will be a minimum … Continue reading...

Charlotte Regional Market Report JAN 2015

CHARLOTTE NC REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT JAN 2015

How's the real estate market in Charlotte NC?  Charlotte Regional Market Report JAN 2015 Home sales in the Charlotte area are up 10.8 percent over last January. The Charlotte region recorded 2,546 homes Closed last month, compared to 2,297 sold in January, 2014.  The average sales price last month was $225,359, rising 3.5% year-over-year; median sales price was $176,000, an increase of 4.5%.  Pending sales for the month of January were 3,368, an increase of  25.6% year-over-year. The absorption rate in Charlotte is increasing, month-to-month.  Currently we are in a nearly neutral market with … Continue reading...

7040 Ridgebrook Drive, Charlotte, NC 28210 – Upgraded Ranch in Starmount – UNDER CONTRACT IN ONE DAY!

3BR 1.1BA Starmount For Sale $168,900 MLS# 3063779 **UNDER CONTRACT IN ONE DAY** View a Virtual Tour of this Beautiful Home **Another Savvy Listing UNDER CONTRACT** Sorry you missed this lovely home! Visit www.FindHomesInCharlotteNC.com for other available homes for sale in this area or give us a call and we'll put you on our 'hot list' for instant notification when a home in this area comes available--as SOON as it comes on the market! Charming and up-dated, this fabulous ranch home in popular Starmount neighborhood is just what you’re looking for!  Hardwood flooring and ceramic tile … Continue reading...

7422 Newmans Lane Charlotte NC 28270 – Private, Immaculate SouthPark Area Townhome, Master On Main-Level – SOLD!

3BR 3.5BA Newman Manor Townhome For Sale $280,000 **SOLD** MLS# 3063984 View a Virtual Tour of this Beautiful Home **Another Savvy Listing UNDER CONTRACT** Sorry you missed this lovely home! Visit www.FindHomesInCharlotteNC.com for other available homes for sale in this area or give us a call and we'll put you on our 'hot list' for instant notification when a home in this area comes available--as SOON as it comes on the market! Immaculate SouthPark townhome - truly, one-of-a-kind! Location, privacy, seclusion is what comes to mind when you visit this fabulous complex and townhome! Close … Continue reading...