Lake Norman Real Estate - Diane Aurit

  So, what will the future REALTOR look like?  According to an article by Saul Klein I read on Inman News yesterday, not as different as you might think: "Agent 2015 will posses: Generational communication skills Negotiation skills Technology skills Online social skills Writing skills.  "The age...

    Did you know that there is curbside recyclingin the greater Mooresville/Lake Norman area?  Not the City of Mooresville's test program but a privately owned and operated service that covers the entire Brawley School peninsula including such housing communities as far out as The Point and Tuska...

   I must admit I am extremely impressed with Simonini Builders.  Not only are they one of the few Lake Norman home builders to be breaking ground on a new, upscale housing development, but they are tackling this difficult Lake Norman real estate market by creating a community incorporating an ac...

  This past weekend I showed a a well-qualified couple an active listing that happened to be located just two houses away from and in the same subdivision as a home I sold/closed on January 2nd of this year for $215,000.  (Three weeks ago!) FYI,  I didn't even show my buyers who purchased the ho...

    I played tourist yesterday as my Mooresville/Lake Norman Exchange Club hosted the North Carolina District Conference.  As part of our program for our visitors we took them out on The Catawba Queen for a lunch tour of Lake Norman.  We had expected rain but it turned out to be a beautiful day!...

Lake Norman Real Estate Friday Hot Sheet January 23, 2009      Above is a chart with today's "Hot Sheet" numbers from the Charlotte Multiple Listing Services for single family homes in Lake Norman (Area 13). These numbers represent a snapshot of the past TWO weeks of activity. As always, I have p...

   For those of you who don't frequent the charming Lake Norman college town of Davidson, you may not know that we now have THE BEST chocolate in the entire Lake Norman/Charlotte region right in our own back yard! Opened in the new Harris Teeter Shopping Center last August, Davidson Chocolate Co...

  We all know that energy efficiency is a big component of a "green" home.  Properly sealed, moisture protected, and insulated walls help increase comfort, reduce noise and save energy. The keys to an effective wall are: Airtight Construction Moisture Control Complete Insulation Coverage Most pe...

Maybe it's the fact that it is 17 degrees here in Lake Norman this morning, but the thought of going to the 5th Annual  Greater Charlotte Home and Landscape Show  on January 23 - 25 sounds really good! This Home and Landscape show incorporates just about everything I love about real estate and s...

"What are you doing for others?" I got an email/blog post from Seth Godin today that truly made me pause.  I must admit, I always love reading his posts but this one offered some wonderfully creative ways for bloggers like us to participate in this Monday's National Day of Service.  Honestly, I ...