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Keep Some Perspective on Changes in Average House Prices

Posted in Catawba County, Finance, General Real Estate Market, Iredell County, Lake Norman, Lincoln County, Mecklenburg County, Real Estate, Rowan County, tagged , on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

When you see published reports of average house sales prices in the media, it’s good to keep in mind that there is always a seasonal component to the ups and downs of average house prices.  HERE is a recent Charlotte Observer article on the monthly S&P/ Case-Shiller Home Price Index report telling of some ups and [...]

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Price Perspective

Posted in Catawba County, Charlotte, Finance, General Real Estate Market, Iredell County, Lake Norman, Lincoln County, Mecklenburg County, Real Estate, Rowan County, tagged , on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The most recent monthly Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller Home Price Index was published on December 30 and shows an index of house prices month-to-month.  It lags a couple of months, so this time we got the October, 2008 numbers.  It is broken down by major metropolitan areas that include the Charlotte area.  It showed a drop [...]

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Keeping Up Our Values

Posted in Iredell County, Lake Norman, Lincoln County, Mecklenburg County, Real Estate, tagged on December 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Last weekend I read a newspaper column by Kenneth Harney who writes about the real estate and mortgage markets in the US.  His headline was “Home Values in Most Areas Rose Over 5 Years.”  Of course, that got my attention.  His lead paragraph says, “The latest federal statistics on housing prices in hundreds of local [...]

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Media Mortgage Mess

Posted in Finance, General Real Estate Market, Iredell County, Lincoln County, Mecklenburg County, Real Estate, tagged , , , on November 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »

My bride and I went to Lotus Restaurant in Mooresville for Sunday lunch yesterday.  If you’re not familiar with it, Steve at the Lotus provides one of the best Chinese meals around, and on Sundays in particular, you are very likely to see other folks you know having lunch there.  Well, of course we did [...]

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USDA Loans for Houses?

Posted in Catawba County, Finance, Iredell County, Lincoln County, Real Estate, Rowan County, tagged , , , , on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I’m working with a couple who are interested in buying a home in Mooresville.  Part of the process of working with clients is talking about what, if anything, they’ve done toward getting qualified for a mortage.  This couple had done all the right things including contacting a lender and getting pre-qualified.  Turns out, their lender [...]

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You Meet the Nicest People at the Dump

Posted in Catawba County, Iredell County, Lincoln County, Mecklenburg County, Rowan County, Uncategorized, tagged , on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A new recycling program seems to be receiving good support from Mooresville residents. This is a pilot project that covers only a small portion of the city and will run for a year before they decide whether or not to continue it. However, you don’t have to wait until then to participate in the worthy [...]

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