The Ramsey Group Ramblings

What better day than Easter Sunday to write a blog about true hope for our country.  After all, we still live in one of the most prosperous countries in the world!  We have more goods available to us in an instant at one Walmart than millions of people in the world will ever have.  And, best of a...

What better day than Easter Sunday to write a blog about true hope for our country.  After all, we still live in one of the most prosperous countries in the world!  We have more goods available to us in an instant at one Walmart than millions of people in the world will ever have.  And, best of a...

It's almost time for the March unemployment rates to be published.  In February the Charlotte Metro Area saw an 11.7% rate.  However, the March rate may be lower.  The March unemployment rates for the Charlotte Metro area will be published on April 17th. Why Care about the Unemployment Rates for ...

For months I have been telling our selling clients that it will take a year or two before we see an increase in housing values in the Charlotte Real Estate Market.  Why?  This will happen because we have too much inventory of homes for sale and we have a slew of distressed properties. What will c...

So, you have decided that you are going to take advantage of the ridiculously low interest rates and reduced property prices.  Congratulations you are probably making a very wise move.  However, you have to do one very important step before you pick up the phone to call your favorite Realtor! Can...

The Ramsey Group sends our Congratulations to the North Carolina Tar Heels for their 2009 National Men's College Basketball Championship title!  The game versus Michigan State was all Heels from the outset!  In fact, the North Carolina Tar Heels scored a record first half points total by making 5...

With so many people on the brink of foreclosure there are scammers waiting to pounce!  The most important thing to remember is HELP IS FREE!  Do NOT pay for any foreclosure rescue program!  There are safe places to get help where you don't pay anything. Visit this site for Free help to Avoid Fore...

Who do the media go to for the latest information about the Charlotte Real Estate Market?  The Ramsey Group of course! In an early April 2009 news report WBTV news chose The Ramsey Group to get the latest up to date information about the real estate market in Charlotte, North Carolina.  In a news...

The first quarter of 2009 is in the books and several major metropolitan areas are showing sign of stability in real estate prices.  Charlotte North Carolina is one of those areas.  Specifically, Charlotte real estate prices rank ninth most stable according to the PMI Mortgage Insurance Company E...

Watching the North Charlotte Real Estate Market - The Ramsey Group At The Ramsey Group we strive to watch the north Charlotte real estate market closely.  One indicator of the strength of the real estate market is the current unemployment rates in the area.  This information is released by the lo...