Lynn Johnson's (jlj3626) Blog

As a real estate agent in the Ballantyne and South Charlotte area, I have access to the Realtor Multiple Listing Service (MLS) which shows me prices of homes with little arrows next to them – arrows pointing down indicate a drop in price and up arrows indicate a price increase. Lately this Realto...

Are you ready for a light musical comedy?? The Ardrey Kell High School Fine Arts department presents Crazy for You, February 23-25, 7:00 pm in the Ardrey Kell High School auditorium. Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for students. Tickets are available at CarolinaTix or at the door.   “The famous...

  Those of you who attend any of the many events in the Ballantyne area have surely met, North Carolina Senator Bob Rucho! He is a dynamic, hard-working legislator who champions issues important to most folks in South Charlotte. He is a regular at the Ballantyne Breakfast Club meeting, giving up...

Publix is coming to an area close to Ballantyne and South Charlotte!! By Lynn Johnson on January 19, 2012 in Ballantyne And Beyond, Charlotte Shopping If any of you have ever been in a Publix grocery store, you will remember the experience.  I remember when Publix first came to Atlanta in the 90’...

  There is good news for the owners of Ballantyne Country Club Homeowners! Prices are holding steady with only a 1.8% decrease in the average sales price and a 0% change in average price per square foot. In this enclave of luxury homes that saw home price percentages fall in the double-digits, th...

Well, Charlotte is becoming on of the top 10 cities to live in by more and more companies! Charlotteans know why, do you? A national website called Livability studied over 500 cities and Charlotte ranked in the top 10 of "Resolution-Keepers", based on several factors: 1. Fitness - there is an ab...

  When your feet are tired after looking for a home for sale in the Ballantyne area, you should head on over to My Bella Spa for a spa pedicure and a slice of tranquility! My Bella Spa prides itself on giving you the care and attention you deserve to wash away the daily stresses in your life, fe...

  Average Sales Price in Reavencrest   If you are thinking of buying a home in the Ballantyne area in South Charlotte, you may want to take a look at Reavencrest. Nestled in between Stonecrest Shopping Center, Blakeney and Ballantyne, you have the “trifecta” of shopping, endless dining possibilit...

I do not like to toot my horn about this; but, I truly believe Realtors are a great bunch of folks who usually include some type of outreach in their busy schedules.  For the past 15 years, I have worked with an organization called the Jingle Bell Ball which benefits the Charlotte, NC Shelter for...

You can almost smell the motor oil and hear the roar of the crowd at Charlotte’s NASCAR Hall of Fame, located in Uptown Charlotte, NC. Charlotte, NC was awarded the honor of building this tribute to the history and lineage of NASCAR and; rightfully so, as Charlotte has always been a huge fan! Thi...