8 ways to boost your home value January 19, 2016 6:00 AM When Alec and Jennifer Harmes spent $264,900 for their first home in 2011—a 1,500-square-foot ranch fixer-upper in Austin, Texas—they assumed they would be living there for many years. So the couple, millennials in their early 30s, embarked on a series of home improvements to make […]
The ultimate list of where to eat now, ranked BY CAT CARTER, MICHAEL GRAFF, LEAH HUGHES, KEIA MASTRIANNI, SARAH NOWICKI, ADAM RHEW, AND KRISTEN WILE 341 WHEN WE DECIDED TO expand our list of best restaurants from 25 to 50 this year, people asked questions. They didn’t think there were 50 restaurants in Charlotte that were […]
The New Year is here and you’ve decided to purchase your first home or you’re looking for your next real estate investment. In the Charlotte area, there is no time like he present. Why would you wait, with Interest Rates still at an all time low at around 4 percent for a 30 year fixed mortgage? […]
Maybe you’re downsizing, relocating out of state, or even moving down the street. People tend to find the experience of moving as a reason to purge the things they’ve been holding onto far too long. As a Real Estate Broker and someone who has moved several times, I feel I can speak on this topic. […]
It is proclaimed “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” and Davidson, North Carolina of Lake Norman will be kicking off the Holiday Season tonight. Three nights of fun in total, the whole family can enjoy! Beginning in 1988 the town of Davidson started the annual tradition of ringing in the holidays in style with this event. […]
The holidays are coming, friends are getting together, family might be arriving from out of state and the big question is where can we eat a good meal in a comfortable, cozy environment. Been th ere! We’ve all spent a great deal of time and money trying new restaurants and leaving disappointed, so much so, I […]
Selling Your Home During The Holidays Contrary to popular belief, selling your home during the holidays can be VERY advantageous! Here are just few reasons why: 1- There is less competition in the marketplace. Many homeowners are putting off listing their homes with their real estate agent until the upcoming spring and the “good market”. Yes, […]
Did you know that the most popular holiday show in the U.S.A. has been held in Charlotte, North Carolina for the past 48 years? I didn’t until I experienced it for myself. It’s called The Southern Christmas Show and is held at The Park Expo and Conference Center in Charlotte! This year the them is […]
If you are from the North East or from a major city and are looking to relocate to North Carolina, you’ve probably heard someone say you will not find good pizza in the South. Whether it’s because of the water quality, or some other silly reason, take it from this Jersey Girl, the pizza here […]
