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Charlotte Area Farmers Markets – Savoring Local Produce, Supporting Local Farmers

Charlotte Area Farmers Markets - Savoring Local Produce, Supporting Local Farmers Charlotte Area Farmers Markets are a big hit this time of year and we are so thankful for a great climate that allows our local farmers to build fruitful businesses (okay, maybe a little pun there)! Charlotteans simply can't get over the beautiful weather (including the delayed summer heat and all of the glorious rain), the blooms, and the Carolina blue skies this year. Because of the wonderful weather, lots of area farmers markets continue to yield delightful summer produce. The local vegetables have been … Continue reading...

Royden Neighborhood (SouthPark)

Discover the Royden Neighborhood (SouthPark) Welcome to Royden, a sprawling 140-acre sanctuary community of 142 homes in SouthPark. Located just off of Carmel Road (between Colony and Quail Hollow Roads), the community was originally part of "Carmel Hills" and was created in four phases from the former Moore family farm. Phase I was built in the mid 1980's with the final phase of the neighborhood (Phase IV), being completed in the mid 1990's. A touch of the ‘burbs’ right in the heart of the city, this affluent neighborhood with established homes on beautiful winding roads, is mere … Continue reading...

Royden (SouthPark) Market Report

Royden (SouthPark) Market Report This lovely neighborhood is situated in the heart of SouthPark, approximately 2 miles from Quail Hollow Country Club, nearby Carmel Country Club and Cedarwood Golf Club is within close proximity as well. Of course, if you’re into shopping and dining at fine restaurants, you will love this location, near SouthPark Mall and the mall’s surrounding fabulous restaurants. Royden residents also enjoy the convenience of the Arboretum and it’s central location to all of Charlotte’s premier private schools. This neighborhood boasts top-ranked public school … Continue reading...

5008 Sardis Road Unit A Charlotte NC 28270 – Incredible First Level SouthPark Condo – Too Late – Another SOLD Listing!

Spacious 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Condo in The Essex $100,000 **SOLD** **UNDER CONTRACT IN JUST ONE DAY** MLS #3420256 View a Virtual Tour of this Beautiful Home You’re not going to believe this fabulous FIRST FLOOR condo in highly desirable SouthPark location. 2-bedroom, 2-bath, exceptionally maintained and nice, open floorplan with split-bedroom suites. Galley kitchen with freshly painted cabinets & appliances included. Large closets with lots of storage, beautiful, easy-care luxury vinyl planking floors and fabulous paver patio/terrace. The community offers a pool & tennis courts … Continue reading...

Charlotte Airbnb Dream Boutique

Charlotte Airbnb Dream Boutique The creators of Airbnb realized there is a rental niche that many travelers would prefer, given the choice between a hotel ‘room’ and vacationing in a ‘home’ that is more appealing to most. Just as they realized that niche need in 2008, ten years later with Charlotte being a city in top demand for Airbnb lodging, it’s time someone focused on the Airbnb set-up niche in residential real estate. And, here we are! What is an Airbnb? Airbnb is an online marketplace which lets people rent out their properties or spare rooms to guests.Airbnb takes 3% commission of … Continue reading...

Relocate to Charlotte NC | Neighborhood Review

Real Estate in the Charlotte Metro Region Home styles vary as much as lifestyle opportunities in Charlotte. The city of Charlotte and her 7 surrounding counties offer something for everyone–from condos to single family homes, brick to stucco, Georgian to bungalows. Those relocating to the Queen City have a wide variety of choices, from Uptown’s vibrant vertical lifestyle to single family homes on large lots out in the Weddington and Waxhaw areas. Uptown boasts a multitude of mid- and high-rise condominiums, affording their owners the luxury of walking to their Uptown offices and the … Continue reading...

Scooter Sharing in Charlotte

Scooter Sharing in Charlotte First, it was dock-less rental bikes. Now, it's motorized two-wheeled scooters from Bird, Lime and Spin. They're appearing under a pilot program that's running parallel to the dock-less bike trial that is already underway and has been a bit hit for in-town Charlotte residents thus far. Showing property in Uptown this week, I found them all over the place! Most were in use and most were following the safety (with the exception of using helmets) and parking guidelines. This is a new and exciting 'spin' on Charlotte transportation - just another jewel in the Queen … Continue reading...

Finding, Prepping and Presenting an Airbnb – With Style

Finding, Prepping and Presenting an Airbnb - With Style The Find The secret to finding a great spot for a home to use as an Airbnb is finding a community that has no regulatory HOA. Some, although they may currently approve use of homes/condos as an Airbnb, still stand the chance of the HOA changing their minds and disallowing use of personal residences as Airbnbs in the future. Owning an Airbnb or several of them, can be a full-time job. In the case of this client, she makes it not only a job but, she takes great pleasure in welcoming her guests to the area and is an incredibly lovely host … Continue reading...

Dilworth Market Report JULY 2018 – Charlotte NC

Dilworth Market Report JULY 2018 - Charlotte NC Despite the heat of summer, Dilworth’s lush, green, stately oak trees provide delightful, cool shade as you stroll along the sidewalks of this lovely community. Dilworth’s popularity is unmatched in our area and touring the community listings this week, left no wonder in my clients’ minds either - they were quite pleased to discover Dilworth. The neighborhood is filled with craftsman style bungalows and of course, the occasional Queen Annes and the rare Colonial Revivals. East Boulevard serves as the ‘spine’ through the neighborhood and is lined … Continue reading...

Summerlake Market Report (SouthPark) JULY 2018

Summerlake (28226) Market Report JULY 2018 One of SouthPark's premier communities, Summerlake features 135 custom-built, elegant, traditional style homes. The homes in Summerlake range from 2,500 to 6,000+ square feet. Some of Summerlake's lots overlook the community pond, some are situated on the walking trails and others have 'back door' access to Olde Providence Swim & Racquet Club*. This lovely neighborhood is situated in the heart of SouthPark, approximately 3 miles from Quail Hollow Country Club, nearby Carmel Country Club and Cedarwood Golf Club is within close proximity as well. … Continue reading...