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Value-Boosting Renovations For Your Home

Buying a home is likely one of the largest purchases you will make in your lifetime. So why not maintain and grow that investment so if or when you decide to sell, you can reap maximum return? Below are a few value-boosting ideas to get you started. Change your color scheme. Never overlook what a […]

How Your Tax Refund Can Move You Toward Homeownership This Year!

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10 Steps to Buying a Home

Buying your first home can be scary! If you’ve been wanting to take that next step, but aren’t sure where exactly to start follow the below checklist to stay on track! A bonus step? Hire a Yancey Realty agent to help you along the way. Our trusted, local experts can help you narrow down areas […]

Rental Prices Continue to Rise

Despite more and more apartment complexes opening and being built throughout the greater Charlotte area, rental prices continue to rise. According to a report by ApartmentList.com, “…median rents in Charlotte stand at $991 for a one-bedroom apartment and $1,156 for a two-bedroom. Charlotte’s year-over-year rent growth is on par with the state average of 2.5%, […]

Buyer & Seller Traffic Index Across the US

Buyer traffic is strong around the entire US. This means that buyers need to be patient when house hunting, as there are so many out there looking. It does also mean that once buyers find a house that they like, they need to act quickly so as not to miss out on the home of […]

What is Property Title?

Joseph Thompson of Black Slaughter & Black is here to help us better understand what property title is! What exactly is title? The practice of real estate concerns understanding how property is affected by a property owner in the chain of title. An owner of property can restrict and convey property while they own it. […]

Now is the Time to Buy

“The impact your interest rate has on your monthly mortgage payment is significant. An increase of just $20 dollars in your monthly payment can add up to $240 per year or $7,200 over the life of your loan. Maybe it’s time to lock in now while rates are still low.” With interest rates as low […]

January 2020 Housing Market Update

The Canopy MLS just released their January 2020 housing market update for the Charlotte region, and things are looking pretty great for sellers! There’s currently only a 1.6 month supply (the lowest on record for Canopy MLS), meaning there are fewer homes on the market. With less competition, the sales prices of homes are being […]

Home Sweet Home

The saying “home is where the heart is” has never been more true than today. What’s better than coming home to your own space after a long, stressful day, and being able to spend time with those you cherish most? Ensure you and your loved ones are ending each day in a place that you […]

The #1 Reason to List Your House Right Now Is…

The real estate market is based off of supply and demand, and at the moment, the supply in Charlotte, NC (and across the US in general) is down, while demand is up! This means that putting your home on the market today, rather than waiting for the “spring market” to hit may get you more […]