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If you or someone you know is in the market for a three bedroom home with a bonus room over the garage, and like the Mooresville area, stop by and see this home in Kistler Mill. Offered at $165,000, it has a fenced back yard, and lots of upgrades inside. I’ll be there Saturday, March [...] I had a Facebook message from a young man I know asking about houses he is seeing on the internet for $30,000 or $40,000. He is shopping for a foreclosure, and he asked me if you could really buy a house for that little. Now, I won’t say there aren’t homes in the Lake Norman [...] Open houses are a favorite pastime of mine. I will gladly do one in most any listing I have. I really believe that they can produce a buyer for the home. I have had success more than once using open houses. But I just did one last weekend that had an unusual turn of events. [...] According to a recent Kiplinger article, Charlotte, NC ranks second among a list of US cities when it comes to being a best value for living. Since the Lake Norman area is just north of Charlotte, and it’s communities support the Charlotte businesses and employers, it’s a safe bet to say that the surrounding towns [...] This post is not designed to provide market analytics on fancy spreadsheets, or charts showing market conditions. It is my anecdotal observations of the real estate market in the Lake Norman area as 2011 winds down. The fourth quarter is usually considered to be rather slow for buying or selling homes, but that is not [...] Should I rent, or should I buy? People have wrestled with that question ever since they decided that caves were no longer suitable abodes. Depending on when, or where, the question has been posed, the answer is not always the same. Trulia, one of my favorite consumer home search sites, has just released their Q2 [...]
If you own a home, are looking for a home, or are thinking about selling a home in the Lake Norman area, here’s some current market information that may help you know what to expect in today’s market. This data is as current as June of this year, so it’s fresh information.
I heard a story the other day about a buyer all set to go to closing until she found out that there was radon present in the home. Because she was still in her due diligence period, she terminated the contract. It turns out that the test performed to determine Radon levels showed that the [...]
If you like to visit open houses, whether it’s to shop for a new home or just to steal decorating ideas, the weekend of June 4-5 is made just for you. Realtors across the country will be participating in the NAR’s Open House Weekend. I will be featuring several listings that weekend, and invite you and [...]
My newest listing is a beautiful two story home with a builder-finished walkout basement, offered at $299,250. This 4400+ square foot home has five bedrooms, three and a half baths, and features GE Profile Stainless Steel appliances in the kitchen, including dishwaher, microwave, cooktop, and double ovens. The basement has a media room wired for surround sound, [...] |
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