Do I wait or do I buy? As Charlotte grows and buyers try to navigate this crazy market, more and more we are hearing that question asked. According to Zillow, waiting even a couple of weeks can cost you thousands of dollars. They argue that due to lack of inventory nationally that housing should remain […]

So here we are in 2022 after another crazy year of tight inventory and escalating prices. According to a Charlotte Business Journal article and the Case-Shiller index, annual home-price gains in the Charlotte metro were up over 20% in October. They have been up 20%+ for the fourth month in a row! Charlotte’s results ranked […]

I heard a great story today that defines the Charlotte that I grew up loving: We were all stunned to hear the news of Prices Chicken Coop closing. A Charlotte fixture that found after 60 years that they could no longer staff their kitchen nor depend on their suppliers. Lines formed immediately as folks clamored […]

The weather is great, the trees are in bloom, and Charlotte’s real estate market is rocking! WOW it’s still crazy out there. Decembers all time low mortgage rates have amplified buying particularly by Millennials and second home buyers nationally accelerating prices and depleting inventories. Nationally January’s prices were up 11.2% continuing an 8 month broadly […]

It’s been a crazy year that’s thankfully coming to a close. As I so apply heard a five-year-old put it, ”I’m sick of groceries!” As we tiptoe into 2021, where do we expect the Charlotte housing market to go? One by one, real estate economists are coming out with startling predictions, all forecasting growth: The […]