Charlotte home buyer tips | Charlotte NC Homes for Sale By The Maxwell House Group, Realtor

New Charlotte Real Estate Listings at Your Fingertips!

Great new home search to locate new Charlotte NC homes for sale

Easy Way to Find Charlotte NC's Newest Listings - Today! Via Scoop.it - Charlotte Real Estate One of the great features of our sister website is the ability to check a single page for today’s new listings. No matter what day it is, this page always summarizes just the Charlotte Real Estate listings that were added to the website overnight. This page is updated daily so you can simply bookmark it and visit new Charlotte Real Estate Listings at your convenience. Of course you can also register as a member on the site and filter these new listings to exactly what your search criteria specifies … Continue reading...

Eight SIGNS Charlotte Real Estate and Real Estate Nationwide are Improving

Looking for that sign that tells you NOW is the time to buy? You've heard repeatedly over the past year that 'now is the time to buy.' We have begun the upswing in prices but, interest rates do remain low. Here are EIGHT signs that Charlotte real estate and real estate nationwide are improving: Recently released figures indicate real estate nationwide and Charlotte real estate are continuing to steadily improve. Here are eight signs that demonstrate the upturn: Housing affordability has risen dramatically. This is due to a combination of reduced real estate prices and record-low … Continue reading...

5 Real Estate Agent Acronyms You Should Know

Say What? Understanding the Charlotte Real Estate Agent Acronyms before Buying or Selling Finding the perfect Charlotte real estate agent can be an arduous task, whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home. The process is often overwhelming so you’ll want to ensure that you have the right person by your side — someone who is trustworthy, hard-working and knows what they’re doing! That is why it’s extremely important to do your research thoroughly when it comes to Charlotte real estate agents. You need to interview several agents, follow through on referrals and ensure they have the proper … Continue reading...

Negotiating Repairs When Buying a Charlotte Home

Inspect your home before you sell AND before you buy

Charlotte Home Buyer Tips: Negotiating Repairs When Buying a Charlotte Home Inspections can turn up repair issues during the Charlotte home buying process which can seriously increase your cash outlay as a buyer. Issues with appliances, electrical, plumbing, structural and HVAC are just a few issues that can crop up during your Charlotte home inspection. If you find yourself experiencing repair sticker shock, keep these thoughts in mind: The choice is YOURS: As the buyer, YOU get to decide whether you wish to proceed with the purchase of this particular Charlotte home or not. Remember, … Continue reading...

Housing Recovery Finds Foundation – TheStreet

If you're a Warren Buffett fan, you'll love hearing what he has to say about the housing market... A lengthy and durable recovery in the US housing market is imminent. "I would say the single-family homes are cheap now, too.... If I had a way of buying a couple hundred thousand single-family homes and had a way of managing -- the management is enormous, is really the problem because they're one by one; they're not like apartment houses -- I would load up on them, and I would take mortgages out at very, very low rates. But if anybody is thinking about buying a home, five years ago they … Continue reading...

Charlotte NC Real Estate Market Update – Savvy eNews W/E 2/25/2012

How's the Charlotte NC Real Estate market doing this week? Homes are MOVING in Charlotte this month! We're enjoying an early spring season with showings up considerably and Offers coming in on our listings at every price point; buyers are scrambling to get in their Offers on properties that are in great condition and priced right! Multiple Offer situations are the talk of the town now as well! We're thrilled to be in the throws of a recovering Charlotte real estate market! Sellers: Remember, priced right, WILL sell! Don't be sitting on the sidelines--get that price adjustment and … Continue reading...

Charlotte Home Buyer Tips: 5 Reasons to Choose a Resale

No Delays with Charlotte Resale Homes for Sale

Five Reasons to Choose a Resale Charlotte Home You’ve made a decision to purchase a Charlotte home but, you’re not sure if you should buy a previously-owned home, a distressed property or a newly built home. Here are five reasons why buying a pre-owned Charlotte home for sale might be the right choice for you: You need to move quickly - Many distressed properties are short sales. With the average timeframe for completing a short sale running into the ‘months’ rather than weeks (and on occasion over a year), if you’re in a hurry to make that move, chances are buying a short sale is not … Continue reading...

5 Tips to Avoid Mortgage Application Rejection on Your Charlotte Home Purchase

Real Estate Agents Charlotte NC helping you get your home loan approved

5 Tips to Avoid Mortgage Application Rejection on Your Charlotte Home Purchase As confusing as the mortgage application process can be, we do our best to alleviate as much of that confusion for our clients as humanly possible. Our goal is to see that you only have to go through it once when buying Charlotte home. Here are five tips to keep in mind as you complete the application process to make sure you get the answer you want: Approved! Make Sure Your Credit is Clean: If there are any lingering issues on your credit report, youll want to get them resolved prior to making the mortgage loan … Continue reading...

Charlotte Relocation Information | SCHOOLS

Relocating to Charlotte NC? Are Schools Important to You? Charlotte NC schools offer superior educational opportunities on each developmental level. Education, one of the fundamental aspects the imparting of culture from generation to generation, facilitates the realization of self-potential and the latent talents of every individual. Charlotte's diverse educational opportunities range from public to private to Montessori with a wide variety of opportunities within our education system. The following list of schools is not a complete list, rather a sampling of schools available to … Continue reading...

Savvy eNews for Week Ending JAN 27, 2012

Real Estate market report for Charlotte NC

Charlotte NC Real Estate Update for January 27, 2012 It's been a great week for Charlotte home sellers--homes are moving and buyers are getting a jump on spring home shopping in Charlotte! The focus this week is Area 4, which covers Southeast Charlotte including the city of Matthews and the neighborhoods of Eastover, Elizabeth, Cotswold, Chantilly, Providence Plantation, Landsdowne, Sherwood Forest and Stonehaven. 17 homes Closed this week in Area 4 with an average list price of $329,245 and sales price of $311,989, a 95% list-to-sales price ratio. The average days on the market are 122. … Continue reading...