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4 Tips to Getting Your Charlotte Home Sold in a Buyers’ Market

Tips for getting your Charlotte home SOLD in any market

4 Tips to Getting Your Charlotte Home Sold in a Buyers' Market Yes, it’s still a buyer’s market, and there doesn’t appear to be a change coming anytime soon. What makes this a buyers’ market? Absorption statistics/supply and demand: there are more homes for sale than people who want to buy them. That means that in many markets, it takes longer for homes to sell, and buyers can be pickier. If you want or need to sell your Charlotte home, here are four tips to help you do that in today’s real estate market: Be choosy about the real estate agent you hire. Interview your real estate … Continue reading...

Are You Up for Selling Your OWN Charlotte Real Estate?

Don't allow your home to become stale on the market in Charlotte NC

Are You Up for Selling Your OWN Charlotte Real Estate? As I’m sure you are aware, the real estate industry is experiencing one of its worst down markets in history—at least locally it is. The last thing you want to do is pay commission to a real estate agent, right? Not to mention the fact that you’re nearly positiveyou can sell your own home just fine without having had any experience in doing so—it’s EASY! Before sticking a “For Sale by Owner” sign up, however, you’ll need to make sure that you’re ready for the work and headaches entailed in doing so. Time. Yes, you absolutely can sell … Continue reading...

Eastover Real Estate Market Report, July 2011

Eastover Charlotte Real Estate Market Report | July, 2011 The Eastover community is a planned development which has become one of the prime destinations for affluent Charlotteans. The varied but, traditional architecture surrounded by immaculate landscaping was well-planned and carried out with precise attention to detail. The massive oak trees line the streets, enveloping passersby and residents in pure luxury, stately homes and gorgeous architectural history. Take a tour of one of Charlotte's most sought-after communities. The Eastover real estate market report for July, 2011 is showing a … Continue reading...

Myers Park Charlotte Real Estate Market Report | July, 2011

Myers Park Charlotte Real Estate Market Report | July, 2011 The Myers Park community was planned, using 1,200 acres, in 1911. George Stephens directed the development, with Myers Park soon becoming the destination for affluent Charlotteans. The varied but, traditional architecture surrounded by immaculate landscaping was well-planned and carried out with precise attention to detail. Today, Myers Park remains the destination neighborhood for the affluent and remains one of the most beautiful areas in the city. The massive oak trees line the streets, enveloping passersby and residents in pure … Continue reading...

4 Ways to De-clutter Your Charlotte Home Without Having a Garage Sale

4 Ways to De-clutter Your Charlotte Home Without Having a Garage Sale You know that you’re not a hoarder but, you definitely need to get rid of items that clutter your soon-to-be Charlotte home for sale. If the thought of having a garage sale makes you run in the other direction, never fear! Here are four websites that will help you de-clutter unwanted items, without having a garage sale or throwing anything in the trash. Craigslist: No matter what you think of Craigslist, it works for getting rid of unwanted items. Just be sure to stay safe by having a friend or family member with you … Continue reading...

Popular Communities in Providence High School Zone Charlotte NC

Popular Communities in Providence High School Zone Included in Newsweek’s Top 100 High Schools in America, this prestigious high school has been an award-winning school nearly from its inception. Providence High School offers a disciplined course of study with multiple levels of learning opportunities for its students and one of Charlotte’s most rigorous Advanced Placement and Honors courses. Nearly 98 % of all Providence students enrolled in AP courses, and over 80% of those students receive college credit for those courses. SAT scores are also high with the average score of Providence … Continue reading...

Top Ten Most Popular Communities in the Ardrey Kell High School Zone

Ardrey Kell High School Zone Communities - Top Ten Most Popular Communities in the Ardrey Kell School Zone On August 25, 2006, the doors to one of the areas hottest schools opened. The principal, Mr. Mike Mathews, formerly of one of Charlotte's most popular schools, Providence High School, took the reigns. With the highest of expectations from the community, Mr. Mathews selected incredibly qualified staff and has seen to it that the schools athletics are top notch as well. The staff's focus is on TEACHING! The teachers are well-prepared and deliver exceptional quality lessons both in the … Continue reading...

7 Ways to Prepare your Charlotte Home for an Appraisal

7 Ways to Prepare your Charlotte Home for an Appraisal Have you ever considered that preparing your Charlotte home for an appraisal could increase its appraised value? While many owners consider a home appraisal as simply another step in the process of selling or refinancing their homes, homeowners who prep their homes for the appraisal often fare better than those who do nothing. Here are seven ways to prepare your Charlotte home for the best appraisal possible: Give the appraiser a list of recent sales. Ask your real estate agent to make a list of properties similar to yours that have … Continue reading...

Selling Charlotte Real Estate: 5 Tips to Pick a Powerful Listing Agent

Choosing The Best Charlotte Real Estate Agent: 5 Tips to Pick a Powerful Listing Agent Here are five tips to help you identify the best Charlotte real estate agent to get your home sold as fast as possible and for the most money. Hire a full-time Charlotte real estate agent. Part-time agents typically have less experience and fewer sold properties under their belts than full-time agents. Many part-time agents usually have another job, therefore they don’t have as much time to take care of your needs, market and show your home to potential buyers. Full-time agents also have larger … Continue reading...

The Maxwell House Group Real Estate News JULY 15, 2011

The Maxwell House Group Real Estate Charlotte NC

So, what's going on in Charlotte this week? Charlotte Restaurant Week is HERE and with restaurants participating all over the Charlotte Metro area, you're sure to find a new restaurant you'll LOVE! More Savvy buyers and sellers are moving this week: 127 homes Closed in the Charlotte city market this week and 144 more went into Escrow--what a great week in Charlotte NC real estate! Visit our Charlotte Open Houses this weekend--enjoy an open house or two while you're out and about! Here's the week in review for The Maxwell House Group. Have a wonderful week! … Continue reading...