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With the economy being what it is these days, like most Moms, I have been saving money on my children's clothing where I can. I have found that shopping for some of these bargains can be a lot of fun. Do you know where to look for these deals? If not, here are some ideas for where to start.    So...

Is your house making the cut? If not, Tessa gives us some great ideas on what we need to do to stage it properly.Happened to be home when Oprah was on this afternoon. The topic was Makeunders. Women who needed less not more. But this also applies to homes. Nate Berkus did a room Makeunder and it ...

  Have you moved into the home of your dreams only to be face to face with some seriously bare rooms? If that is your dilemma, then take a day trip to Ikea. Yesterday, the oldest and I were running some errands and found ourselves on the North side of Charlotte. Instead of running into Wal-Mart t...

Piedmont Middle 6th grade vs Forest Hills Middle If I only get one word to answer this question, then all I have to say is YES!!!!!!!!!!! Yesterday all across the country, the football players going to Middle School had their Jamborees. Piedmont Middle School was no exception to this. I do not r...

Ever since the Union County Public Schools started talking about redistricting, our family has been a little uneasy about the possibility of moving from the Porter Ridge family over to the Piedmont family. At one point we decided that we were going to put our house on the market and move back ove...

Being a real estate team with lots of investors, we wondered what our buyers would think tooI was out with a home buyer. This was not their first time, we had sold their home a year ago and they have been traveling, visiting family, and RVing across the country....needless-to-say these are my kin...

The Reserve in Waxhaw, NC under $300,000, say what?   No, there is not a typo in the title of this post. The actual list price of this 5 bedroom, 3 bath home in The Reserve, Waxhaw is REALLY  $297,500.  Are you looking for a steal in the Sandy Ridge Elementary and Marvin Ridge School District?  W...

Stephen is so right, in this market the only thing you can predict and change is PRICE! Overpriced Homes-Sell Slower and For Less If there’s anything we can take away from the plethora of Bank Owned Foreclosures is they certainly know how to price a home to move! I maintain that you almost always...

SO the boss-man went out of town. Ask me how many phone calls I got today of sellers that are ready to put their houses on the market? One? Two? How about four? All of them need to be active and on the market before Saturday? I have to take pictures, do virtual tours, Youtube videos and upload al...

I think I just shocked the heck out of Bob Haywood in Tulsa when I called him just to say hi and introduce myself. Thanks for the great post AlanI had just returned to my office, after sitting for a couple of hours talking to a potential listing.  The seller and I connected really well, we could ...