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2010 

Negotiating a Contract with a Builder ~ To Be Built Homes vs. Inventory Homes This market has certainly given buyers the upper hand when it comes to negotiating a contract with owners of re-sale houses or with builders of residential houses.  As a buyer's agent, the negotiating strategy may end u...
07/29/2010
CNNMoney Spins June's New Home Sales Numbers to Sound Positive If you were reading the headlines today on the CNNMoney website you may think that the new construction housing market has made a complete rebound.  The article I am mentioning has a headline that reads "New home sales rebound 24%" Th...
07/26/2010
Are You in a  Position To Take Advantage of a 15 Year Fixed Mortgage Rate? Many home owners have taken advantage of the low interest rates in today's market.  We are seeing interest rates at levels that have not been experienced since the 1950's.  If you are a home owner with a 30 year mortgage a...
07/20/2010
Charlotte Real Estate Update ~ Allen Tate | South Park Office Statistics As Steve Harney would say, it's not good news of bad news... it's just "the news".  Take it for what it is and take advantage of knowing what is going on in Charlotte's real estate market. The Allen Tate Company dominates th...
07/14/2010
Union County Remains a Popular Destination for People Relocating to Charlotte A few years ago, Union County was the fifth fastest growing county in the country.  The economy has slowed the areas' boom but buyers are still interested in seeing what the Union County subdivisions have to offer. It s...
07/12/2010
Searching For Houses In Charlotte, NC is made easier with this Interactive Search Map. If you are thinking about buying a house in Charlotte, NC then this search tool will be very helpful to you.  What is really great about this map is that it gives the buyer the ability to visualize the location...
07/09/2010
Charlotte, NC Receives Federal Grant to Jump Start its' Streetcar Project Today Charlotte received $25 Million to begin construction on its streetcar project.  Street cars have not ran in Charlotte since the 1930's.  The first track is going to run from the mass transit center near the Time Warne...
07/08/2010
Interest Rates Hit Lowest Mark Since 1950's This past week, HSH Associates, who tracks interest rates reported that mortgage interest rates are the lowest they have been since the 1950's.  Rates are in the low 4% range for 30 and 15 year fixed mortgage loans.  This means there are additional reas...
07/06/2010
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