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4 Acronyms You Need to Know with Regards to Charlotte Short Sales

Successful Short Sales in Charlotte: 4 Acronyms You Need to Know Knowledge is power. That’s true whether you’re running a Fortune 500 Company or involved in a short sale in Charlotte NC. Whether you’re the buyer or a seller, working with short sales or any distressed properties can be a bit of a challenge. We’re here to help minimize the stress involved in the short sale process. To increase your level of knowledge and success when working with short sales in Charlotte, here are the definitions and important information for four acronyms: BPO: This stands for Broker Price Opinion A BPO … 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...

4 Steps to Ensure an Accurate Appraisal of Your Charlotte Real Estate

Charlotte NC Appraisals - Comparing DETAILS

What Can You Do to Ensure an Accurate Appraisal of Your Charlotte Real Estate? These days, in our area, the most questioned aspect of the real estate transaction is no longer, “Will the buyer qualify for the loan?” but, rather, “What about the appraisal?” With 3 ‘bad’ appraisals under my belt during the past year, I have grown extremely weary of that phone call from the appraiser to schedule their appraisal! Let me first clarify that 2 of the 3 ‘bad’ appraisals were reversed after providing the SAME comparables that were presented to the appraiser at the home. The management companies … Continue reading...

7 Benefits of Downsizing Your Charlotte Home

Are you considering downsizing your Charlotte home? Well, you’re not alone! According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), 60% of homebuyers are considering downsizing to smaller, more efficient homes. The economy is playing a significant role in this decision but, for the most part, our society is full of Baby Boomers who don’t quite need the space that they once did. Here are 7 benefits of downsizing your Charlotte home: Save money: When you buy a smaller, more energy-efficient home, you’ll save money on your utility bills. You’ll also reduce your maintenance expenses. … Continue reading...

Charlotte Real Estate – Savvy Real Estate Wonk

Check out Charlotte's most popular site to search homes for sale

Via Scoop.it - Charlotte Real Estate Check out our sister site's popular Charlotte home search--have your Charlotte home search YOUR way! User-friendly and FAST! Number 1 Source of Charlotte NC real estate information including prices, sales, and neighborhood – subdivision amenities. Home of Charlotte’s first RETS based MLS search. Then contact a Charlotte residential real estate specialist at (704)491-3310 for your Charlotte NC real estate needs! Via athomescharlotte.com (Charlotte's most popular home search site!) … Continue reading...

Charlotte Home Sellers – What About the Disclosures?

What You Need to Know About Charlotte Real Estate Disclosures When buyers step into Charlotte real estate that is listed for sale, the may notice the seller has applied a fresh coat of paint or installed new carpet. While most sellers make updates like this to make their home more appealing to buyers, some are also trying to hide faults within their home, such as water damage or cracks. As a Charlotte home seller, you are obligated to disclose all major property issues. A Charlotte home buyer should double-check the disclosure statement before signing any sort of Contract to purchase the … Continue reading...

Marvin Ridge High School Homes for Sale

Homes for sale in Marvin Ridge High School Area Waxhaw NC

Marvin Ridge High School in Waxhaw, NC | One of South Charlotte's Top-Ranked Schools ACADEMICS Named an Honor School of Excellence for 2008-09 and 2009-10 by State Department of Education 91.3% on/above grade level per EOC tests Met all AYP Goals (Adequate Yearly Progress) under No Child Left Behind Top-Ranked English II Writing Scores for in UCPS Community Read is sponsored by MRHS each summer - all staff and students read the selected book and we have a day of discussion and activities when school resumes in the fall. Join the MRHS Parent/Staff Book Club ATHLETICS Wachovia … Continue reading...

Savvy eNews | Charlotte NC Real Estate Market Update | JAN 20, 2012

What's happening this week in the Charlotte real estate market? Great news in Charlotte with regards to the real estate market! Things are moving and finding an agent to show homes this weekend is going to be TOUGH! It may be cold out there but, the market is HOT! Don't forget about Charlotte Restaurant Week (starts TODAY) where you can sample delights from some of Charlotte's BEST chefs. Here's our Charlotte real estate market Savvy eNews for the week... … Continue reading...

Charlotte NC Area Home Search – Defined Areas

Via Scoop.it - Charlotte Real Estate Having trouble deciding which of Charlotte’s listing areas is right for you? We define the areas for you to better assist you with your home search. For professional assistance, give us a call at 704.491.3310. Search Charlotte homes for sale by area by clicking below. Via athomescharlotte.com … Continue reading...

Charlotte NC Real Estate Market Analysis | Zip Code 28226

Below are the single family and condo 7-day market reports for Charlotte Zip Code 28226 ***This Charlotte real estate market report for zip code 28226 is updated weekly Single Family in Zip Code 28226 Condos and Townhomes in Zip Code 28226 … Continue reading...