Charlotte Home Seller Tips | Save Money When Remodeling Your Charlotte Home for Sale

Update your Charlotte home for sale to prepare for the market

Charlotte Home Seller Tips | Money-Saving Remodeling Tips I often teach my sellers to put themselves in the buyers' shoes when preparing their Charlotte home for sale.  When searching for Charlotte homes for sale, buyers prefer high-end features and upgraded appliances — even in Charlotte houses that are modestly sized.  If you’re selling soon, then it’s understandable that you don’t want to overspend on renovations.  Today's buyers, however, want move-in-ready - that includes granite countertops, stainless appliances and refinished hardwoods.  They don't want to have to do a THING when they … Continue reading...

SOLD in Brekonridge – 4835 Aldersbrook Drive

4835 Aldersbrook Drive Charlotte NC

Looking for a home in the Sun Valley School Zone in Union County? OOPS TOO LATE!  SOLD BY The Maxwell House Group   Check out this great listing in the popular Brekonridge community that is SOLD by Savvy!  This home has been sold; happy buyers are going to enjoy LOW Union County taxes in their move-in ready, close-in location!  Sold in record time in Brekonridge - 98% list-to-sales price! SOLD in Brekonridge Sorry you missed this one!  Impeccably maintained 2-story home in popular Brekonridge, just outside of Mecklenburg County.  Generous sized rooms and fabulous storage space in this … Continue reading...

Charlotte New Homes Sales Dip | Resale Prices Hit 5-Year High

Charlotte NC Real Estate Recovery

Charlotte NC Real Estate Recovery | New Home Sales Up 27.7% New U.S. single-family home sales eased in August but held near two-year highs and prices vaulted to their highest level in more than five years, adding to signs of a broadening housing market recovery. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday sales slipped 0.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted 373,000-unit annual rate. July's sales pace was revised up to a 374,000-unit pace, the highest level since April 2010, from the previously reported 372,000 units. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast sales at a 380,000-unit rate last … Continue reading...

Achieving an Accurate Charlotte Real Estate Appraisal

Getting the Appropriate Appraisal Value on Your Charlotte Home

Charlotte NC Home Seller Tips | How to Achieve an Accurate Appraisal In these times of tighter controls on mortgage lending, making sure your Charlotte real estate appraises at an accurate value is absolutely crucial. Mortgage loans fall through quite often because of low real estate appraisals. Here are three tips to help you get an accurate appraisal on your home: 1.  Share the scoop – Certainly by now, your Charlotte real estate agent has done extensive research on comparable properties in the neighborhood.  Be certain that your agent passes that information along to the appraiser.  You … Continue reading...

Charlotte Home Seller Tips | Five Updates to Help Your Charlotte Home Sell

Seller Tips: Think Like a Real Estate Agent

What Charlotte Home Buyers Want | Five Updates to Help Your Charlotte Home Sell If you’re planning to list your Charlotte home for sale, you will definitely want to make it irresistible to buyers.  We’re seeing repeatedly in our showing feedback from buyers touring our listings that they want move-in READY! Most buyers don’t want to have to lift a finger with the exception of writing that check to the moving company!  They WANT you to have an updated home and if the home is priced within market range, they will PAY for those updates.  However, they want to tour your home with these updates … Continue reading...

Charlotte Luxury Homes for Sale in Providence Springs

Providence Springs Charlotte NC Neighborhood

More About Providence Springs Homes in Charlotte NC... Desirable South Charlotte homes for sale in Providence Springs are gorgeous semi-custom and custom-built homes on large, manicured lots just minutes from SouthPark and the Arboretum Shopping Center. Just minutes from SouthPark, Stonecrest, Ballantyne and Matthews, commute time for Providence Springs residents is approximately 20 - 30 minutes to Uptown during rush hour. Providence Springs is a popular Charlotte neighborhood with 127 homes.  The price ranges from $550,000-$750,000 with the square feet of most homes in the  3,500-4,500 … Continue reading...

UNDER CONTRACT! Fabulous Modern Home in Cotswold Neighborhood

There's nothing like this one on the market today!

4551 Craig Avenue Charlotte NC 28211 – Now UNDER CONTRACT... ...but, we are taking back-up Offers! 3BR/2.5BA Cotswold  Home MLS# 2103953   ***Click the photo below for a walk-through video tour on YouTube of this stunning modern home for sale in Cotswold! Welcome to 4551 Craig Avenue!  Renovated, spectacular and now Under Contract! This is truly one of THE most unique modern properties  to hit the Charlotte market.  Soaring 10-19′ ceilings, polished concrete floors throughout this hip, modern, energy efficient home.  Fresh paint and high-end appointments greet you at the door and take you … Continue reading...

SOLD! Sorry You Missed This Hartford Avenue Home!

Hartford Ave Charlotte NC Home Under Contract!

***Click the photo below to view a walk-through virtual tour of this lovely home on YouTube***   What a make-over home!  This home has been beautifully renovated and includes a knock-out gourmet kitchen that any chef will thrive in! Full-brick split floorplan features gleaming hardwoods through home.  Four spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths with two living areas–use the downstairs for an in-law suite, nanny suite or guest suite, complete with private access. Enter through the foyer to a huge great room with fireplace and into the dining room adjacent to the fabulous kitchen!  The … Continue reading...

SOLD by Savvy in Providence Ridge

Another home SOLD by Savvy in Providence High School Zone

South Charlotte Home SOLD in Providence High School Zone (With POOL) ...More Happy Buyers...More Happy Sellers!  Okay, so maybe summer is over but, around Charlotte, if you have a pool heater on your pool, you're good to swim year-round!  And, no, you don't need a wet suit to keep you warm!  Many buyers are searching for Charlotte homes for sale with swimming pools and they're not nearly as easy to locate at one would think.  If you're in the Dallas TX area, you may find one in every other backyard but, not in Charlotte!  Depending upon the area that you're looking, you may find 5 or 6 … Continue reading...

Another Charlotte Home SOLD by The Maxwell House Group!

The Maxwell House Group is SELLING Charlotte

Selling Charlotte, Mint Hill, Matthews, Weddington and Waxhaw! Happy buyers, happy sellers! This week, we had happy buyers and sellers of this lovely Mint Hill home!  Mint Hill is primarily a residential community which offers more home for a lesser price per square foot than communities within the heart of the city.  However, the commute time from most Mint Hill neighborhoods is only about 15 - 20 minutes. Homes for sale in Mint Hill NC vary from new transitional homes to traditional ranch and 2-story homes on larger, wooded lots.  The business district has shown increased development in … Continue reading...