Rehab Your Charlotte Real Estate for a June Sale Almost every home could use some remodeling here and there. If your home could use a little ‘fixing up,’ here are a few remodeling projects that give a good return on investment – either in selling price or in the speed of the sale of your Charlotte real estate. Flooring - If your Charlotte real estate has hardwood floors, it’ll be worth the investment to get the floors refinished. If she only has carpet or tile, make sure it’s in great shape. If not, replace the flooring with new carpeting or tile in a neutral color. Buyers don’t want to … Continue reading...
Cost-Effective Projects for Charlotte Home Sellers
Cost-Effective Projects for Charlotte Home Sellers According to Remodeling Magazine’s 2010-2011 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report, nine out of the top 10 most cost-effective projects (based on value recouped) are exterior replacement projects. Here are the four most cost-effective exterior replacement projects for Charlotte home sellers: Steel entry door replacement. This project returned the most money, with an estimated 102.1 percent of cost recouped when the Charlotte homes were resold. It’s the only project in this year’s report that is expected to return more than the … Continue reading...
SELLER TIPS: 5 Little Repairs that Make a BIG Difference to Your Charlotte Home for Sale
Charlotte Home Sellers | Get Those Little Repairs Done on Your Charlotte Home For Sale With the large supply of properties on the market these days, your Charlotte home for sale needs to stand out from the crowd in order to achieve your selling goals. One of the easiest things you can do to make your home shine is to complete all the basic repairs that you’ve been putting off. Here are 5 little repairs that make a BIG difference to potential buyers who visit your Charlotte home for sale: Perk up your exterior: As we all know, first impressions are crucial. Give your picket fence, mailbox … Continue reading...
Most Cost-Effective Projects for Charlotte Home Sellers
Most Cost-Effective Projects for Charlotte Home Sellers According to Remodeling Magazine’s 2010-2011 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report, nine out of the top 10 most cost-effective projects (based on value recouped) are exterior replacement projects. Here are the four most cost-effective exterior replacement projects: Steel entry door replacement: This project returned the most money, with an estimated 102.1 percent of cost recouped when the Charlotte homes were resold. It’s the only project in this year’s report that is expected to return more than the cost. Midrange … Continue reading...
Pricing Your Charlotte Home for Sale Like a Pro
Pricing Your Charlotte Home for Sale Like a Pro In today’s roller coaster real estate market, the right price for your Charlotte home for sale could be the difference between a quick sale and your house sitting on the market for months without a single Offer. Do you think you have a good handle on what a reasonable price would be for your home? REALTORS® are experts when it comes to housing market values. Below are four tips the pros use to set a price that actually gets potential buyers in the door and still allows you to get the most money the market will bear, from the sale of your … Continue reading...
Charlotte Real Estate | Pricing Myths vs. Reality
Charlotte Real Estate | Pricing Myths vs. Reality Want to list your home attractively but, not take a ‘hit’ as a seller? There are a few misconceptions about how to set the sales price for your Charlotte real estate. Here are five common pricing myths and the reality behind them. Myth #1: It’s OK to test a high price on your Charlotte real estate just to see if anyone will buy it at that price. If you’re serious about selling your home, don’t play games. In this buyer’s market you have a very small window of opportunity to pull in serious buyers when your home first enters the market. … Continue reading...
3 Simple Steps to Prepare Your Charlotte Home for Sale
3 Simple Steps to Prepare Your Charlotte Home for Sale Thinking of selling your Charlotte home during the spring market? Here are a few tips to help your Charlotte home show better and sell faster. Get rid of the excess: Eliminate as much as possible, and then when you think you’ve eliminated, do it again! Remember when staging your Charlotte home for sale, less is best. As well, keep in mind that you’re going to be moving soon so, consider this, ‘early packing.’ Exchange your personal photos for framed art. The main idea is to remove as much as possible and replace personal items … Continue reading...
Easy Bathroom Makeover for Your Charlotte Home for Sale
Easy Bathroom Makeover for Your Charlotte Home for Sale Before you put your Charlotte home up for sale, you want to make sure it looks as attractive and modern as possible. Buyers usually walk away from a Charlotte home up for sale with outdated color schemes and fixtures. This is especially true of bathrooms. Even if you lack the budget and space to turn your bathroom into a spa-like retreat, you can still give this room a quick facelift. Get creative with color: If you don’t have the time or budget to replace dated ceramic tile, try brightening it up with towels, rugs, and other … Continue reading...
Condos and Townhomes for Sale in Matthews NC :: Real Estate Market Report FEB 2011
Condos and Townhomes for Sale in Matthews NC :: Real Estate Market Report FEB 2011 Condos and townhomes for sale in Matthews range from transitional to colonial to modern style. Condos and townhomes for sale in Matthews NC have grown in popularity over the past few years but, recent Charlotte market declines has begun to filter out into the suburbs, including the Matthews area. Matthews NC was once small farming community but, is now an attraction to those in the city who wish to live in the suburbs. Those moving to Matthews are primarily attracted by affordable homes in beautiful new … Continue reading...
Providence Springs Charlotte NC Real Estate Market Report, FEB 2011
Providence Springs Charlotte NC Real Estate Market Report, FEB 2011 Providence Springs Charlotte NC was once farmland, owned by the Springs family. Providence Springs is a quaint neighborhood of 127 gorgeous custom and semi-custom homes. Providence Springs Charlotte NC is nestled between the Arboretum and Rea Road (the city-side of Highway 51). Sold by the Springs to developers Gene Harrington & Ken Dowd (also developers of other upscale neighborhoods such as Berkley & Highgate), Providence Springs was then masterfully designed into a lovely, sanctuary-style neighborhood. … Continue reading...