ESSENTIAL DO'S AND DON'T OF SELLING YOUR HOME THIS FALL SEASON & HARVESTING THE BEST DEAL! Fall is a great time to list and sell your Greater Charlotte area home. There are a number of great reasons to consider selling this fall. They include: A more serious buyer pool. Serious buyers who missed out on the spring and summer home selling season may very well be feeling the pressure to get into a new home before the holidays. Less competition from other home sellers. Combine this with serious sellers and your odds of selling your home quickly go up. Buyer demand remains strong. Charlotte area continues to suffer from a lack of inventory despite an increase in inventory.   Interest rates are lower than in a long time. Lower interest rates have more buyers out looking for a new home this fa... 10/05/2024

WORLD SMILE DAY: OCTOBER 4SMILING IS CONTAGEOUS! BE THE REASON SOMEONE SMILES TODAY! Happy World Smile Day! Let's face it, smiles are free, so why not pass along a few smiles today? Or maybe even get a group of friends together and have a smile-off! How much fun would that be? Besides if you keep smiling, they'll all be wondering what you're up to! Meanwhile, here's a Baker's Dozen of what's been said about smiles and it's all true: Use your smile to change the world; don’t let the world change your smile.... UnknownNever regret something that once made you smile.... UnknownYou are somebody’s reason to smile.... UnknownEvery smile makes you a day younger.... Chinese ProverbWrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.... Mark Twain  Every time you smile at someone, it is an ac... 10/04/2024

FALLING FOR DOGS THIS FALL!OCTOBER IS ADOPT A SHELTER DOG MONTH! WHY NOT FIND YOUR PERFECT PUP THIS MONTH? October is National Adopt A Shelter Dog Month.  October is also the first full month of fall... why not fall for a shelter dog this fall during Adopt A Shelter Dog Month? If you've been thinking about "adding" to your family, why not adopt a shelter dog?  "If you don't own a dog, at least one, there may not necessarily be anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your life."... Roger Caras As the Humane Society of Charlotte puts it...  "come meet our adorable canines and you may just have a new walking buddy, couch potato partner or forever friend." Here's a link to meet some of the Humane Society of Charlotte's dogs available for adoption. Adopt A Shelter Dog ... 10/02/2024

CHARLOTTE PARADE OF HOMES 2024SEE THE BEST OF GREATER CHARLOTTE'S NEW CONSTRUCTION HOMES & NEIGHBORHOODS The Charlotte Parade of Homes 2024 is taking place October 5-6 and October 12-13. Homes will be open from 11:00 am till 5:00 pm. Sponsored by the Home Builders Association of Greater Charlotte, the annual Parade of Homes is a self-guided tour, highlighting all types of new construction homes and communities, including custom homes, starter homes, move-up homes, 55+ community homes, town homes, and condominiums.   More than one dozen builders will be featuring their homes at the Charlotte Parade of Homes in 2024, including: Stanley Martin Homes David Weekley Homes M/I Homes Mattamy Homes Tri-Pointe Homes Del Webb John Wieland Homes Keystone Custom Homes AR Homes Toll Brothers  Kolter ... 10/03/2024