The historic Eastover Area of Charlotte recently ranked among the "Top 10 Most Beautiful Neighborhoods in the South" according to a report published by Thrillist.  The ranking took into consideration historical significance, curb appeal, overall layout, and culture.Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com.* Excerpts taken from article published in Charlotte Stories 03/01/2017

Pam and Kent Temple exlain that today more than ever why having a "Marketing Specialist" is so crucial in today's market.   Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com. 02/28/2017

It's easier than you may think to remove rust spots from your knives!  Just soak the stainless steel part of your knives and kitchen shears in lemon overnight.The acidity in the lemon juice will lift the rust away from the knives!or ...Soak knives in a glass full of vinegar for about 5 minutes ... remove and wipe away rust!  Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Mooresville, Lake Norman, Charlotte or Asheville, NC Area?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com. 02/27/2017

Early Spring Outdoor Tips ... Check the gutters and clear any debris there may beTrim back ornamental grassesPlant your Christmas Tree if you purchased a "live" oneTrim Perennials to ground levelClean leaves and various debris that's built up in corners and along wallsFreshen up mulch bedsIf you have water features clean out any debris that has accumulatedReplenish Bird FeedersTidy up GarageIf weather permits pressure wash the exterior Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Mooresville, Lake Norman, Charlotte or Asheville, NC Area?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com.  02/24/2017

The very popular hit TV show “Shark Tank” is coming to Charlotte in search of new businesses for its ninth season.The open casting call will be held at CPCC’s Central Campus (Elizabeth) in their Small Business Center (on Charlottetowne Ave.) starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Apr. 29th. If you are a business owner, inventor, or if you would like to be in the audience on the show, you can download their application here – Shark Tank Open Casting Call In Charlotte.Business owners will have the opportunity to present their best one-minute pitch to a member of the casting team, just like on the show. Additionally, there will be no guarantee there will be any access to power, internet, or audio/video equipment for your presentation so make sure to plan accordingly. This event will be open to ev... 02/22/2017

According to a recent study, single family home prices in the Charlotte Area are outpacing the rest of the U.S. The average appreciation across America showed just a 5.3% increase compared to 5.8% in the Charlotte Region. The growth in Charlotte Area continues to build on the upward trend after the recession  which began 10 years ago and are only 0.1% below the record high prices of 2006.Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Mooresville, Lake Norman, Charlotte or Asheville, NC Area?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com.* Excerpts taken from article published in Charlotte Stories 02/21/2017

 It's that time of year again!    It's time for Charlotte's Southern Spring Home & Garden Show Dates:  February 24 - 26 & March 3 -5 Website:  https://southernshows.com/sss/ Facebook Page:  https://www.facebook.com/SouthernSpringHomeGardenShow/ Location:  The Park Expo & Conference Center  Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Mooresville, Lake Norman, Charlotte or Asheville, NC Area?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com.     02/20/2017

 The Temple Team just ranked #7 in the Carolinas out of 6,850 Real Estate Agents!  WOW!!  WAY TO GO TEAM!!!  Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Mooresville, Lake Norman, Charlotte or Asheville, NC Area?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com.  02/19/2017

 The Temple Team could not be more excited for our next chapter! We're absolutely thrilled to be growing and in business with such amazing TALENT! Huge things are to come and YOU could be part of it!   Listing and marketing manager...missing person's search...  Are YOU someone who is looking to be stretched and grown? Do you have a real estate licence, experience and looking to go to the next level?   We are looking for someone who wants a BIG leadership opportunity to change lives and grow their leadership skills.  Loves chaos and has a leadership track record and is super SAVVY?   Hungry, Humble, Emotionally Intelligent.   Someone who hates to lose more than they love to win.   Cares for people deeply.   We are looking for another rock star!   Looking for someone who wants a growth op... 02/18/2017

Look at the Impact of Different Interest Rates! Here's an example that shows how interest rates directly impact the cost of the home you can afford. As you can see .... Interest Rates GREATLY impact the end result in what home you may qualify for and even the slightest increase can hugely impact your budget.Whether you are Buying or Listing your Home for Sale ... The Temple Teamis able to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs! Give us a call at 704-235-3000 and check out our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com. 02/16/2017

Here are a few tips for preparing a cluttered home and getting it ready to sell! Sell, Give Away, Donate & Throw Away!It's natural to accumulate things when you are a homeowner, but when it's time to sell you have to purge, give away, donate items and throw things away.Get the home cleaned by a professionalDon't try to do it alone ... get professional help to give your home a good Deep Cleaning.Rent a Storage BuildingThere will surely things you will not want to part with so those things can go to a storage building.Take Great Pictures!Strategically take pictures from the right angle to show each room at it's best.  Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?  The Temple Team can help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call at 704-235-3000 a... 02/15/2017

 2017 OFFICIAL NASCAR RACE SCHEDULE Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Charlotte, Lake Norman or Asheville Area?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?  The Temple Team can help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call at 704-235-3000 and visit our webstie at www.TheTempleTeam.com. 02/13/2017

Are you ready to list your home?   The Temple Team is the only call you need to make!  Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com. 02/11/2017

 THE TIME IS RIGHT TO SELL YOUR HOME!The price of anything is determined by the supply of that item, as well as the market demand. The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) surveys over 50,000 Real Estate Professionals each month to determine the market conditions. The darker the blue, the stronger the demand for homes in that area.Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Mooresville, Lake Norman, Charlotte or Asheville, NC Area?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com.* Excerpts taken from KeepingCurrentMatters.com 02/09/2017

A FEW WAYS THAT MILLENNIALS ARE CHANGING REAL ESTATE   They already know what and where they want ...Millennials will do lots of research before ever contacting you so they will already know the area they want and possiblly even the exact neighborhood so you need to be an expert in the area.Text don't call ... Phone calls are an inconvenience and they definitely prefer to be notified via text instead of phone. If a call is still necessary than text prior to the call to prepare them.   Have a good social media presence ... Social Media is like the modern day "happy hour", "cocktail party" or "mixer". Make sure you are tapped into all of the major social media sites such as Facebook, Google+, Instagram, Pinterest and Twitter.Be a pro in your niche'... They do their research before they wi... 02/05/2017

Moving Timeline ... Here's a handy list to help you decide when the best time for your "To Do's" ....  8 Weeks Before:Sort through the contents of your closets, drawers, cupboards, attic and basement to weed out what you don't want or deem necessary to move to another house. Hold a "Moving Sale", "Yard Sale" or Donate to charity all of your unwanted items Inventory everything of value that you plan to move with you and determine replacement values for insurance purposes. Also take pictures to help document those items Obtain estimates from several moving companies and choose one 6 Weeks Before: Finalize your real estate or rental needs If you're moving out of town, make travel arrangements and accomodations Notify your childrens schools of the move and also contact new schools for their... 02/04/2017

 Have you ever considered a career with Keller Williams? Maybe you have thought about it a little or a lot, but either way give us a call and see if it a good fit for you! Watch this short clip to find out more!   Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team is ready to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call anytime at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at www.TheTempleTeam.com. 02/03/2017

 Just because the sun goes down doesn't mean you have to stop enjoying the outdoors! Whether you're planning an outdoor get-together or you just want it for yourself ... it's great to have a lot of outdoor lighting glow. You can have candles or battery operated candles, lamps with oil, landscape lighting.   You can even use string lights wrapped around a few of your favorite trees and shrubs. It gives a nice warm cozy atmosphere whether you're enjoying sitting outside or enjoying the view from the inside looking out.  So ... GET CREATIVE!  Enjoy the outdoors Day & Night and All Year Long!     Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS?  Do you have a HOME TO SELL?The Temple Team can help you with all of your Real Estate Needs.  Give us a call at 704-235-3000 and visit our website at ww... 01/30/2017

Cheerwine is about to turn 100 years old and is celebrating wit a year long exhibit and giveaways. It will include historic bottles, a classic drink machine, wooden cases, caps and patches from Cheerwine truck drivers and even a wall of photos featuring U.S. presidents drinking it. The exhibit will open at the Rowan Museum located at 202 North Main Street - Salisbury, NC beginning Sunday, January 29th and will continue through the end of 2017.In addition they will be offering a new commemorative can series showcasing the various can designs throughout the years with $100 instant winning cans randomly placed in 12-packs across the southeast region.  Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Mooresville, Lake Norman, Charlotte or Asheville, NC Area?   Do you have a HOME TO SELL? ... 01/29/2017

 There are three Charlotte Area Neighborhoods that are expected to be the most sought after areas in 2017 and they are Eastover, Ballantyne and Myers Park with Myers Park being "The Hottest".  The study was conducted by the Real Estate Site Redfin which based its predictions on web traffic. Data on each Charlotte neighborhood: Myers Park: Median sale price, $575,000; Median days on market, 70; Average sale-to-list price percentage, 96.1% Eastover: Median sale price, $798,000; Median days on market, 92; Average sale-to-list price percentage, 92.4% Ballantyne area: Median sale price, $432,500; Median days on market, 75; Average sale-to-list price percentage, 95.8% Are you LOOKING FOR THE HOME OF YOUR DREAMS in the Mooresville, Lake Norman, Charlotte or Asheville, NC Area?   Do you have a ... 01/26/2017