Motivational Monday - Saying Bye-Bye to One's IntegrityMy mission is to motivate and not lecture but, I had to share this... My hope is that this motivates you to rethink what you may say (or write) this week, motivating you to continue down a path of integrity!  Storytelling is something that we learn is so very helpful in our business - it helps clients understand the process a bit better when we use that as part of our educational arsenal. That's the kind of storytelling we are fond of...not the other kind!Being the managing broker of a very busy group of top-producing agents in my market, so many 'issues' come to my attention that normally would not. By far, the biggest issues are coming from agents who complete (by typing) Disclosures for their sellers and then having the sellers e... 09/20/2021

 Latest news on the Ballantyne real estate market in August 2021 and what it means for you... Ballantyne remained a seller's market in August 2021 due to the continued lack of inventory, which dropped 51.4% year-over-year. Months supply of inventory was down 53.8% compared with August 2020 to 0.6 months of housing supply. The months supply of inventory also dropped 0.1 months since July 2021. The drop in housing inventory year-over-year resulted in 17 fewer days on market, on average. Closed sales decreased year-over-year due to lack of inventory, although pending sales did increase. Average Ballantyne home sale prices increased 16.5% to $525,878 in August 2021 compared with the same month one year ago. Average home sale prices in Ballantyne were about $112,000 higher than just two year... 09/19/2021

Summerlake (28226) Market Report SEPT 2021    One of SouthPark's premier communities, Summerlake features 135 custom-built, elegant, traditional style homes. The homes in Summerlake range from 2,500 to 6,000+ square feet.  Some of Summerlake's lots overlook the community pond, some are situated on the walking trails and others have 'back door' access to Olde Providence Swim & Racquet Club*. This lovely neighborhood is situated in the heart of SouthPark, approximately 3 miles from Quail Hollow Country Club, nearby Carmel Country Club and Cedarwood Golf Club is within close proximity as well.   Of course, if you're into shopping and dining at fine restaurants, you will love this location, near SouthPark Mall and the mall's surrounding fabulous restaurants.  Summerlake residents also enjo... 09/21/2021

There are several realtors that home buyers may choose from, which is why finding the best fit can be daunting. If you are torn between choosing city life or a quiet life in the suburbs, you may consider the best real estate in Charlotte, NC, like Nancy Braun of Showcase Realty, to help you choose the perfect option. The best realtors in Lake Park Union County, Charlotte, NC, do not solely sell properties. They are those that market themselves by showing their real personalities. These realtors are credible enough and trustworthy to help you get through the entire process of selling or buying properties.  In Lake Park Union County Charlotte, North Carolina, you can find a comforting balance between urban excitement and small-town charm. And if you’re looking for a thriving village with ... 09/20/2021