Common appliances and home furnishings can negatively impact air quality.  today, more buyers are requesting air quality studies before sealing the deal.  Increase air quality and protect the value of your home by knowing the threats.  Be vigilant about these major enemies to air quality: Radon:  Odorless, colorless gas that, over time, can increase the risk of lung cancer.  Test air regularly with testing kits and immediately address the root cause. Cabor Monoxide:  Poisoning from carbon monoxide gas can have fatal results.  Appliances that burn gas, propane, fuel oil or wood release carbon monoxide.  Install carbon monoxide detectors to monitor levels and keep your home well ventilated. Formaldehyde vapor:  Pressed wood products like cabinetry and furniture using formaldehyde-based r... 10/22/2009

The Good Samaritan House charity home tour at 5904 Morning Star Rd. in Lake Wylie is not your usual fantasy, over-the-top decorated home tour.  As an Accredited Staging Professional Master, I have furnished this home with my high-end furniture and have staged the home to appeal to the majority.  I brought in artists to display their original work, so touring the home is like walking through a gallery.  The tour runs through Oct. 25.  Speakers are scheduled and lunch is available on the weekends.  For complete details visit www.GoodSamaritanHouse.com Benefits Clover Area Assistance Center. Joan Inglis, ASP, ASPM, IAHSP www.LakeWylieHomeStaging.com 10/09/2009

HANDSMILL ON LAKE WYLIEhas completed its state-of-the-art lakefront LEED certified clubhouse/amenity center.  It is certainly something to see. With its maintenance free bark siding, low moisture plants, fitness center, salt water pool, outdoor fireplace and meeting rooms exquisitely decorated....it is one of a kind!  Built by David Simonini of Wingfoot Building Group.  Come out to Handsmill on Lake Wylie to see what this amenity rich community has to offer. 09/28/2009

More and more adults are discovering the benefits of active lifestyles.  Go to any park, fitness center, tennis facilty and so forth and you will see more baby boomers than ever adopting  more healthy and active lifestyles.  Today more than ever many homeowners are looking for ways to downsize the size of their home without sacrificing the quality and amenities they expect.  Many builders are recognizing the desires of active adults and as a result low maintenance, quality throughout and custom feature neighborhoods are popping up more and more.  The options are incredible and there are more features than ever to meet the demands of this group of adults as they enter a new phase in their lives.  Wonderful communities featuring incredible homes which are smaller in size and require less ... 09/28/2009

Wow!  Finally sales! Handsmill on Lake Wylie has begun a very agressive Land Liquidation Sale on Phase I homesites.  Obviously the prices are very dramatic reduction because sales have skyrocketed!  And in this market, it is amazing! Handsmill on Lake Wylie's newly finished lakefront clubhouse is absolutely gorgeous.  It is LEED ceritified, has a salt water pool, outdoor fireplace and a fitness center.  The best part, in my opinion, is that is on three acres of prime lakefront pristine Lake Wylie. Homesites in Handsmill on Lake Wylie begin at $45,000 for interior homesites and $145,000 for waterfront homesites. Handsmill on Lake Wylie's gated secure entrance is in the final stages of being installed. Come out and see why Handsmill on Lake Wylie is selling!! Call me for a pricesheet at:... 09/25/2009

Good Samaritan House charity home tour to benefit Clover Area Assistance Center (CAAC).  5904 Morning Star Rd., Lake Wylie, SC  29710.  Oct. 07- Oct. 25, 2009.  Hours: 11-5 Wed., Thurs., Fri. & Sun.  10-5 Sat.  Tickets at Bi-Lo or at the door.  $10 donation.  www.GoodSamaritanHouse.com Construction delay caused a date change.  Sorry for any confusion! Joan Inglis, ASP, ASPM, IAHSP www.LakeWylieHomeStaging.com 08/31/2009

Everyone is invited to preview our website for Lake Wylie and York County real estate deals at              The Guilliams Team for all the latest information on our constantly changing market. We look forward to comments on how we can improve the site and to make it a very useful tool in your search for the perfect property. Links are below and we hope you have a great day. Househunt Link      http://www.york-homesforsale.com/   08/03/2009

Back in 1986 Gina moved to Lake Wylie, SC and for 2 years that area was home.  Talk about paradise.  At the time, Lake Wylie was peaceful, quiet, relaxing and tons of fun.  Back then there was not much at Lake Wylie, but today it is a whole new world.  Restaurants which were popular dining spots are still present today such as the River Rat and T-Bone's, but more restaurants have popped up in the area.  Today there are also lots of shopping areas, grocery stores, an awesome golf driving range and several other conveniences that just a few years ago were not even thought about are popping up all over the Lake Wylie area.  Lake Wylie is still beautiful and peaceful and there is nothing that can compare to lake living.  Lake Wylie has something for everyone who desires to be part of this ... 07/17/2009

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If you are looking for a dining atmosphere that is unique, relaxed, has atmosphere and great food then T-Bone's is just the place for you.  Situated on beautiful Lake Wylie, T-Bone's is a favorite of locals and visitors alike.  The menu is full of items to suit any craving such as chicken dishes, seafood, ribs, steaks and pasta dishes (the Cajun chicken pasta is to die for).  T-Bone's is a great place to meet with friends and enjoy the large deck that looks out on the water.  Boats can pull right up so diners can come in and enjoy a nice and relaxing meal.  During spring and summer live music on the deck is common and you will usually always see someone you know.  So if you desire great food, awesome atmosphere and a wonderful way to kick back and relax and you might see  The Guilliams... 07/14/2009

STAGED HOME TOUR PLANNED IN LAKE WYLIE TO BENEFIT CLOVER AREA ASSISTANCE CENTER  Lake Wylie Home Staging owner Joan Inglis is coordinating a charity home tour to benefit Clover Area Assistance Center (CAAC).   The Good Samaritan House home tour is slated to take place for three weeks this fall.   The project is named after CAAC's Good Samaritan Fund, which supplies emergency assistance to local families in need.  The main focus of the project is to draw attention to Clover Area Assistance Center, its function in the community, and the many needs of area residents that CAAC fulfills.  Master Builder Curtis Sieck, owner of Jeff Carey Homes, LLC, is constructing the custom home in Catawba Crest off Lake Wylie Road.  The home is partially constructed with donated labor and materials - the v... 07/12/2009

Lake Wylie, SC Real Estate for Sale is a vibrant and thriving community where geography, people and economic vitality have fashioned a distinctive Southern lifestyle. The leisure and excitement of lakeside living, our comfortable, small town atmosphere and convenient proximity to regional commercial and cultural centers make Lake Wylie the perfect setting to live and do business. Recreation is an integral part of the Lake Wylie lifestyle. With 325 miles of shoreline Lake Wylie Waterfront Homes for Sale, the Lake is ideal for boating, fishing, water skiing and sailing. The temperate, yet wonderfully distinct, seasonal changes not only enhance the area's beauty, but also afford year-round enjoyment of such outdoor pastimes as golf, tennis and bicycling. For sports lovers, the NBA Charlot... 07/04/2009

River Hills Plantation, Lake Wylie SC River Hills, a private, gated plantation and country club community on Lake Wylie, SC was developed in the early 1980's.  The developer, the same one who developed Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island, detailed the preservation of the land and trees at River Hills.  The master planned community developed into a beautifully maintained lake front community which boasts lake vistas, mature trees and large, densely wooded lots.   Read more about River Hills Plantation, Lake Wylie SC.     Enjoy top-ranked Clover schools and LOW South Carolina taxes.   View Homes for sale in this exclusive community.   07/03/2009

For potential home buyers who are looking to purchase a home immediately or in the future, visiting open houses is a great way to learn about neighborhoods, decide features that are important , and be current on what is available on the market in order to do some comparisons.   Open houses are a great way to visit homes on the market at your leisure with no pressure to buy when you walk in.  We encourage potential buyers to visit open houses to help them narrow down and determine what elements are important to them when they are ready to buy their home.  Many buyers aren't sure what features they want in a home so open houses can give buyers a visual to see how they have incorporated various features and functions in their homes.  Open houses are an easy way to get ideas and check out ... 06/28/2009

Buying real estate is one of the most important experiences in any person`s life. Choices, wise or otherwise, made when choosing a home or investment will affect the quality of your life for years to come.For a buyer to make a wise choice, many questions need to be asked, decisions must be made, and numerous options must be weighed. It is the real estate consultant`s responsibility to help you through this complicated and often confusing process. Please choose your Realtor carefully!The most important asset a real estate consultant can possess is empathy. Be sure the agent cares more about your needs than the commission checks he/she may earn.The Guilliams Team  would appreciate having the opportunity to be your real estate consultant. Our  primary responsibility is to help you make wis... 06/16/2009

Lake Wylie is a recreation and nature-laden community, located just a few miles from Charlotte, N.C. As Charlotte presents itself as one of the nation's fastest-growing commercial and financial centers, offering theater, operas, symphonies, museums, fine dining and a variety of shopping areas, Lake Wylie  boasts lakeside living with an exceptional Southern lifestyle. Real estate options consist of single-family homes, condominiums and townhouses as well as land lots. The comfortable small town atmosphere sits just minutes away from commercial and cultural centers, making the area a great place to live and work. An active populace takes part in community events, including the "Lights on the Lake" annual holiday boat parade, the 4th of July spectacular fireworks display and the Splash Das... 06/11/2009

  This may be your opportunity to live in your dream home! Remember when you bought your current home, you really wanted to buy that dream home, but it was out of reach. With prices lower than never before and interest rates at all time lows ,this may be the time when that dream home is within reach! The money you may "lose" on the sale of your current home you can be more than made up on the ownership of your dream home! Let's sit down and take a look at your options before this opportunity passes you by for good. The door is open and its up to you to step through and make it happen.  Contact us today at The Guilliams Team 06/03/2009

Many people dream of lake living, but most people don't believe they can afford it.  Over the years Lake Wylie has developed into a growing community with neighborhoods affordable at all economic levels.  Lake Wylie has also flourished in many ways and now offers such conveniences like shopping, schools, restaurants, doctors and so much more.  This attracts potential homeowners looking to invest in property that offers long term returns on their investment.  Homes and property is available at all price levels and now is the time to be looking if lake living is something you always dreamed of. Today is the time to make lake living a reality so contact The Guilliams Team for a free map of Lake Wylie  and let's discuss the number of options that are available to potential homeowners and in... 05/31/2009

When putting your home on the market for sale make sure you are working with a real estate professional who will do more than just put a sign in the front yard.  Today's buyers don't spend time driving all over town into various neighborhoods to see what homes are on the market.  In the age of technology potential buyers are shopping from home to research what homes are on the market and find the best match for their needs.  Make sure your real estate professional takes advantage of all the power of the internet with visual tours, various websites to advertise, etc in order to get the maximum exposure for your home.  There are a number of websites that people will search so make sure you are taking full advantage of these 21st century tools.  If you are looking for a real estate profes... 05/28/2009

Wingfoot Building Group - Homes by Simonini is keeping up with the new market trends.... The new wave of the future in spec homes....Virtual fly around video tours of what the home, after construction, will virtually look like.  Amazing!  It can also be used for custom homes.  We currently have two such video fly around tours on our website:  www.wingfootbuildinggroup.com  Our client find this a great tool to be able to see what the completed home will look like.  They also love to share this vido with their friends and family. This is not an inexpensive tool but we find that the cost is well worth it!                                        02/12/2009