Charlotte NC Neighborhoods - Historic Elizabeth SOLD Historic Elizabeth listing on Clement Avenue Ahh...the Elizabeth community in Charlotte NC in the spring is simply gorgeous! The beauty of the mature landscaping, the aroma of blooming flowers and the welcoming feeling all captivate your senses as you traverse through this historic community. Single family homes in Elizabeth range from brick mansions to quaint bungalows and even new townhomes and condominiums have sprung from old homesites. The Elizabeth neighborhood was home to department store magnate William Henry Belk, and the … Continue reading...
Alive After Five Charlotte NC
365 Things to Do in Charlotte NC | Alive After Five in Uptown Charlotte's Alive After Five 2011 is a happening event - every Thursday evening from 5-10 p.m. During the spring and summer months, Alive After Five Charlotte is a great jump-start to the weekend–and done in style! Charlotte’s largest weekly happy hour includes free entertainment and a fabulous destination for Charlotteans to gather at the EpiCentre to enjoy great live music, refreshing beverages and a warm, Southern, casual atmosphere. What a way to start the weekend in Charlotte NC! Join us each week at the EpiCentre (see map … Continue reading...
Taste of the Nation Event 2011 – Charlotte NC
Taste of the Nation Event Charlotte NC 2011: Join us for Charlotte's Annual Taste of the Nation annual event, in it's 16th year, featuring over 30 great area restaurants, culinary schools, organizations, wineries, and other fine libations. You'll enjoy live entertainment, live and silent auctions, and a great event as you truly make a difference. Taste of the Nation is Charlotte's premier culinary event is in it's 16 year, dedicated to making sure that no child grows up hungry. The hottest area chefs and mixologists contribute their time with one only goal in mind, raising the … Continue reading...
Choosing Your New Home…It’s All About Lifestyle
First, Find the Perfect Charlotte Neighborhood that Fits Your Lifestyle Buyers, anxious to make a quick home selection, often fail to take into consideration whether their new Charlotte home will work for their lifestyle. Is it in a location within a reasonable commute to the office? Is it near recreational areas that you will be utilizing regularly? Is it near the airport? If golfing is your pastime, is there a public course near the home which you're considering? Selecting the neighborhood FIRST is the wise way to shop homes for sale in Charlotte NC. Find the Charlotte neighborhood … 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...
Just Moved! The Maxwell House Group Announcement
From the The Maxwell House Group Real Estate News Room. Thanks to Julie, Shonn, Lexie and all the gang for making my transition so smooth. NOW, I'm ready to hit the ground running! Breaking News! Debe Maxwell Gets Savvy! The Maxwell House Group. is pleased to announce that Debe Maxwell, a top-producing Charlotte, NC REALTOR® has joined Savvy's team of talented, professional agents! This is an exciting opportunity for both Savvy and Debe to build an indelible presence in the Charlotte real estate market. During the past year, I have been … 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...
What Tax Benefits Can I Expect When Buying a Charlotte Home for Sale?
Are you on the fence about buying a Charlotte home for sale? Jane Peters of Los Angeles writes a good summary of the attractive benefits of homeownership with regards to federal tax breaks. Of course, you'll always want to confirm any tax deduction with your CPA before filing your taxes. ________________________________________________________ If you are on the fence about buying a home, consider that the tax benefits of home ownership can be attractive. What are the tax benefits of buying a home? Mortgage interest reduction. A homeowner can deduct the interest on a mortgage up to $1 … Continue reading...
Foxcroft Market Report March 2011
Foxcroft Market Report March 2011 Foxcroft and Foxcroft East are full of rich Charlotte history. Morrocroft Farms, a working dairy farm, owned by the Harris family, was sold and developed in the 1940’s. The community was then, and remains, one of the most sought-after areas in Charlotte. Foxcroft, the tip of Myers Park, is nestled comfortably between Eastover and SouthPark. Homes for sale in Foxcroft and Foxcroft East Neighborhoods range from $400,000 to over $2.5 million with homes built in the 30‘s situated beside renovated or re-built homes recently completed. The homes are surrounded by … Continue reading...
Buying a Charlotte Home – 5 Mistakes to Avoid
Buying a Charlotte Home - 5 Mistakes to Avoid With record low mortgage interest rates, and low prices buying a home right now should be a no-brainer for first-time home buyers. However, here are some mistakes to avoid: Selecting an agent Many first time home buyers, and home buyers in general spend their time online checking out homes and relying on sites like Zillow to provide them with accurate comps. Understand that working with an agent does not cost you the buyer a penny. You have someone who will send you listings that meet your needs and budget and who will negotiate the best price … Continue reading...