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Dilworth Charlotte NC – What’s NOT to Love About Dilworth?

Dilworth Charlotte NC - What's NOT to Love About Dilworth? A Little Lesson in Inner-City History In years past, there was serious doubt if several of Charlotte’s inner-city communities could be ‘saved’ from the aging that commonly exists with historic communities throughout the country. Residents used to move to the inner-city communities as young adults, then lived and died there, having done very little to improve the community--being completely satisfied with the ‘status quo.’ My, how times have changed since 1891, the year our coveted Dilworth community was developed! As Charlotte’s … Continue reading...

6-Month SOLD Properties in Dilworth Charlotte NC

6-Month SOLD Properties in Dilworth Charlotte NC Including Lots, Condos, Townhomes and Single Family Homes How's the Dilworth Charlotte real estate market doing? Double-digit gains in sales prices, low inventory and HOT buyers in a nutshell! Click the Charlotte Lifestyle Search graphic below to see the Dilworth Charlotte SOLD properties during the last 6 months. Search all Dilworth Charlotte NC homes for sale and give us a call to tour this popular Charlotte neighborhood! We own property in Dilworth and love showing off our fabulous, walkable community to new Charlotte home … Continue reading...

Myers Park Charlotte Real Estate Market Report June 1, 2013

Myers Park Charlotte Real Estate Market Report June 1, 2013 Daily, we are asked, "So, how's the real estate market doing in Charlotte?" Often, we are asked specifically about many of our popular older communities, including historic Myers Park. Myers Park is one community that continuously stands the test of time where housing appreciation is concerned. Yes, we suffered through a recent recession but, Myers Park is one of the neighborhoods that didn't feel the depth of depreciation/devaluation that many of the Charlotte neighborhoods experienced. Below is the current market snapshot of the … Continue reading...

Providence Springs Charlotte Real Estate Market Report May 31, 2013

How's the Providence Springs Charlotte Real Estate Market? Updated Providence Springs Charlotte Real Estate Market Report Follows The entire Charlotte NC real estate market continues the recovery process with many communities showing appreciation in 2013. We're seeing many of the in-town and South Charlotte communities boasting double digit gains (Dilworth, for example) and Providence Springs is certainly on the move as well. Average active days on the market for current listings is 33. Average list price is $621,750. 2013 began with no active listings on the market in Providence Springs … Continue reading...

How Your Charlotte Real Estate Agent Will Use a Lockbox

How Your Charlotte Real Estate Agent Will Use a Lockbox Back in the 50’s and 60’s, sellers would simply leave their homes open and any Charlotte real estate agent could come by and show the home at any time to their potential buyers. There were almost no security issues ‘back in the day’. However, now, because of potential safety/crime problems, we now utilize the handy, dandy lockbox! Lockbox History Attached to a door handle, gate, water faucet or gas meter, lockboxes hold keys to Charlotte homes for sale. These lockboxes were invented in the 70’s, and opened by a key that your REALTOR® … Continue reading...

How’s the Charlotte Real Estate Market in Dilworth?

Dilworth Charlotte Real Estate Market Report

How's the Charlotte Real Estate Market in Dilworth? Double-digit growth continues in the Dilworth Charlotte neighborhood! Sales are up, prices are edging upwards and listings are down, making Dilworth Charlotte a strong sellers market. With the decreased inventory and the high demand to live in Dilworth, home buyers are often finding themselves in multiple Offer situations. The most recent data for the Dilworth community is as follows: This year, 33 homes have sold and Closed in the Dilworth community with an average sales price of $594,035 and 79 average days on the market. Altos Research … Continue reading...

Charlotte NC – Happy Memorial Day 2013

Charlotte NC - Happy Memorial Day 2013 Do you live at any of the lakes or golf courses in and around the Charlotte region? If you do, chances are, you’re already enjoying this beautiful long 3-day weekend! Whether you're enjoying fabulous Carolina cookouts, the opening of the local pool or you're just kicking back and relaxing today, this is the 'unofficial' kick off to another lovely Charlotte summer. Watch history in the making if you’re a NASCAR fan! This is NASCAR’s biggest weekend of the year and you’re going to LOVE this weekend in our beautiful city! Whether you’re enjoying the … Continue reading...

Charlotte Homeowners | Improve Your Resale Value with Outdoor Hardscaping

Charlotte Homeowners | Improve Your Resale Value with Outdoor Hardscaping Thinking of selling your Charlotte home in the near future? What's hot in the Charlotte real estate resale market? Outdoor hardscape is gaining in popularity and nearly as high ranking among Charlotte home buyers as a hot new kitchen! Outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, elaborate terraces, covered outdoor kitchens....you name it, hardscaping is IN! With Charlotte's wonderful climate, outdoor spaces are typically put to use a full 3 seasons of the year. We're outdoorsy residents and love our hardscaping! We found a great … Continue reading...

Charlotte Real Estate Q&A | How is the Supply of Homes for Sale in the Charlotte Market?

Charlotte Real Estate Q&A | How is the Supply of Homes for Sale in the Charlotte Market? How's the Charlotte real estate market? Are we in a buyers market or a sellers market? I probably get this question more often than any in my business--Are we still in a buyers market? Oftentimes, I have buyers contact me saying that they are ready to buy a home while we're still in a buyers market. I explain to them that we are, indeed, primarily in a sellers market right now. Despite the data provided them to the contrary, the occasional buyer will request that we place a 'low ball' Offer on … Continue reading...

US Home Builder Confidence Rises – Charlotte New Construction Sales are BOOMING!

New Construction Sales up in the Charlotte NC area

US Home Builder Confidence Rises - Charlotte New Construction Sales are BOOMING! There are 3 factors that substantiate our statement that the Charlotte real estate market is in full recovery mode: New Construction: Nationally, privately-owned housing starts in March of this year were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,036,000. This is 7% above the February estimate of 968,000 and is 46.7% above March 2012 with start data of 706,000. We are also seeing a surge of activity in the new construction market in the Charlotte market as well. Many communities are selling out quickly and … Continue reading...