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To Add On Or Not To Add On

On June 13th, 2013, posted in: home buying, Homes in Charlotte

There are a variety of situations that may lead homeowners to consider adding an addition to their home. For example: Parents discover they are expecting their third child and worry about not having enough room in their three-bedroom house. Space has become an issue. The living room is simultaneously serving as an office, a den..

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Carolinas See Jump in Short Sales

On June 12th, 2013, posted in: Homes for Sale, NC, North Carolina, Real Estate Market

Simplified processes, investor demand and a tax credit imminently set to expire have all combined to produce a boom in short sales of residential homes in the Carolinas. Short sales are a type of real estate transaction in which a homeowner owes more on their mortgage than the property is actually worth. Roughly 11 million..

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Summer Camps in Charlotte, NC

On June 5th, 2013, posted in: Charlotte, NC, North Carolina

Charlotte, North Carolina is a beautiful city with warm summer climates. This makes it ideal for summer camps, of which Charlotte has a wide variety. Camp Invention is a camp run by Ballantyne Elementary School in Charlotte. It is geared toward children in kindergarten through fifth grade and encourages creativity and problem solving. The Charlotte..

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How to Change Your Address when Moving to Charlotte, NC

On May 30th, 2013, posted in: Charlotte, North Carolina, Tips & Tricks

There is a lot to consider when moving to a new location. This consideration is even greater if you’re moving to a new city or state entirely. Moving to a location such as Charlotte, NC, you’ll want to make sure that your mail gets delivered to you properly. You may make a list of those..

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Homes for Sale – An Opportunity for Buyers and Sellers

On May 29th, 2013, posted in: home buying, Homes for Sale

The property market environment in America has been characterized by fifteen years of boom and bust, rapidly increasing costs of buying a home as mortgage lenders switch off the taps to potential home buyers and especially first time home buyers find it difficult to venture into the lucrative property market. In addition, the market has often..

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10 Reasons to Buy a Home Rather than Rent

On May 22nd, 2013, posted in: home buying, Tips & Tricks

1)    It’s Cheaper than Renting, in More Ways than One You’ve heard the news. Home prices and interest rates are low right now. If you were to add up all the payments you’ll make over the life of a mortgage loan and compare it with the sum of all the payments you’ll make over the..

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First Time Homebuyers: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself

Buying your first home is a new and exciting experience, but it comes with many questions and unknowns. Answering these unknowns is the best way to make an informed decision when buying a home. Buying a first home is a difficult task, but if you consider these three questions you’ll be better equipped as a..

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Got Cash? 5 Benefits of Purchasing Your Home Without Financing

On May 9th, 2013, posted in: home buying, Tips & Tricks

Whether you’ve just inherited some money or you’ve been saving up for years, you may be wondering what’s your best bet for buying a home. Should you take the plunge and pay in cash, or take out a mortgage and enjoy the tax advantages? To make the decision process a little easier, we’ve narrowed down..

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First Time Home Buyer Guide: Top 10 Things Every First Time Home Buyer Should Know

On May 8th, 2013, posted in: First Time Home Buyer Guide, home buying, Tips & Tricks

As a first-time home buyer, chances are you are going through a roller coaster of different emotions. You are excited to finally take the leap into home ownership, but you also have the horror stories your friends have told in the past playing over and over again in the back of your mind. Buying your..

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First Time Home Buyer Guide: Is buying a foreclosure smart for a first-time home buyer?

A foreclosure is a unique type of property opportunity and needs to be tackled with a lot of research. For a first-time home buyer there are benefits and negatives to buying a foreclosure, and a first-time home buyer should be very aware of the potential pitfalls. Foreclosures represent an excellent chance to get more home..

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