2009 October Archives
Happy Halloween Weekend! (And Don’t Forget to Turn the Clocks Back)
October 30, 2009
As if Halloween on a Saturday wasn’t enough of a treat we get to turn the clocks back Saturday night and enjoy another hour of sleep. Whatever you do this weekend, I hope you have a happy, safe Halloween tomorrow and enjoy your weekend! Read More →
Real Estate Market in South Charlotte NC October 2009
October 30, 2009
As of October 2009, the single family real estate market in south Charlotte NC (mls area 5) remains largely in buyer favored territory with the amount of available homes for sale exceeding the recent (and near future) successful sales pace. With just over 1200 active single family real estate listings in South Charlotte NC, there’s certainly options for home buyers to consider and a climate of continued competition for home sellers. List prices for the available single family real... Read more →
Just for Fun - A Color Test
October 29, 2009
No, this has nothing to do with color blind or discerning navy blue from powder blue or what colors to redecorate your new home with, this one’s just a really quick test of speed AND accuracy, which don’t always go hand in hand. It’s a really quick test, just for fun, see how well you do and don’t be surprised if it takes you more than once to get 100%, it’s harder than it looks! Color Test Oh, and how does it have anything to do with real estate... Read more →
Landen Meadows Neighborhood Real Estate Market October 2009
October 28, 2009
There are currently 6 available Landen Meadows homes for sale ranging from $189,900 (bank owned home) to $239,000. The majority of available real estate listings in the Landen Meadows neighborhood are priced between $220,000 and $239,000. 3 Landen Meadows real estate listings are currently under contract and 4 have successfully sold since late July 2009. Current real estate inventory for the Landen Meadows neighborhood is at a 4.5 month supply of homes for sale which is just... Read more →
Real Estate Market in South,Southwest Charlotte NC October 2009
October 28, 2009
As of October 28, 2009 there are 395 available single family real estate listings ranging in price from $58,500 to $2.95 million (average price of $302,722) in the South,Southwest region of Charlotte NC which is mls area 6. Based on the recent successfully sold real estate listings compared to the amount of available South,Southwest Charlotte NC homes there’s 8.2 months of real estate supply for the region in general, which is just over the balanced threshold (6 months of supply)... Read more →
November and December Are The WORST Months To Sell Your House!
October 27, 2009
You may have heard that November and December are the absolute worst months to even attempt to sell a house in Charlotte NC. Traditional advice is to just pack it in, give up and wait till after the New Year. After all, spring is the “peak” time to sell your house, right? Maybe. Maybe not. It’s actually not quite so simple or clear cut, besides I think some “traditions” are over-rated and this happens to be one of them. The consensus that November... Read more →
Single Family Real Estate Market in South/Southwest Charlotte NC August 2008-September 2009
October 27, 2009
In the South/Southwest region of Charlotte NC (mls area 6), recent under contract and sold listing activity has been on a gradual decline from an 13 month peak in June 2009. For August and September 2009, under contract activity was up 10.9% from a year earlier and the number of sold SSW Charlotte real estate listings was 36% higher than the same months in 2008. Average sales prices for successfully sold single family real estate in the South/Southwest Charlotte... Read more →
Cameron Wood Neighborhood Real Estate Market October 2009
October 26, 2009
With 21 available Cameron Wood neighborhood real estate listings priced from $209,900-$424,900 there are quite a few options for home buyers considering the Cameron Wood neighborhood in Charlotte NC. The general real estate market conditions in Charlotte NC’s Cameron Wood neighborhood are favoring home buyers with just over 9 months supply of Cameron Wood homes for sale (based on the pace of recent successfully sold listings since late July 2009 compared to the amount of available Cameron... Read more →
Beverly Woods East Neighborhood Real Estate Market October 2009
October 23, 2009
As of October 23, 2009 there are 6 available Beverly Woods East real estate listings ranging in price from $184,900 (which is a bank owned house) to $419,000. There have been 2 successfully sold Beverly Woods East real estate listings over the past three months and there are currently 3 under contract listings. All of the under contract Beverly Woods East real estate listings are at the lower neighborhood price points which is where the majority of recent real estate market... Read more →
Southeast Charlotte NC Single Family Real Estate Market History August 2008-September 2009
October 22, 2009
The single family real estate new listing activity in the Southeast Charlotte NC region (mls area 4) peaked in April 2009 while under contract and sold single family real estate listings were highest in June 2009 and since then activity has tapered off a bit. Compared to a year ago, August and September 2009 both had a slightly lower amount of new listings, under contract activity was about the same compared to last year but the amount of successfully sold single family real estate... Read more →
