It’s always interesting to see experts (some of my favorite people) write articles that fly in the face of common sense or generally accepted assumptions. Sometimes these experts turn out to be whackos or professionals just hoping to get a little attention in their field and a spotlight in the press. Most of the time in hindsight [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mooresville real estate’
Shopping for a Community on the Internet
Posted in Iredell County, Lake Norman, Mooresville, Quality of Life, Real Estate, Statesville, Troutman, tagged Iredell County, iredell real estate, Lake Norman Real Estate, Mooresville, mooresville real estate, Statesville Real Estate on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I recently spent a pleasant fall afternoon showing homes to a couple from out-of-state who are looking to move now that they are empty nesters. They said that they are in the market for a home in or near a relatively small community that has easy access to the amenities of a larger city. They also [...]
Grey Hair and High School Reunions
Posted in internet, Iredell County, Mooresville, Quality of Life, Statesville, Troutman, tagged high school reunion, Iredell County, Iredell County Real Estate, mooresville real estate, South Iredell High School, Statesville Real Estate, Troutman Real Estate on November 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Young people don’t understand how you could use the words “grey hair” and “high school” in the same sentence. However, if it has been 41 years since you finished high school, then you understand. Last Saturday night, my South Iredell High School Class of ’68 had our 41st reunion at the Black Angus in Statesville. Although the [...]
Buying Property and Surveys
Posted in General Real Estate Market, Real Estate, tagged Home Buyers, iredell real estate, Lake Norman Real Estate, mooresville real estate, Statesville Real Estate, survey, surveys, Troutman Real Estate on November 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Each time I help a client purchase a piece of real estate, I always advise them to get a survey. Of course, no one likes to pay any more than they have to in fees leading up to a purchase, and surveys for the typical residential lot can cost several hundred dollars. Also, it has to [...]
Going to the Head of the Line
Posted in General Real Estate Market, Iredell County, Mooresville, Real Estate, tagged Home Buyers, Home Sellers, home selling, home staging, iredell real estate, mooresville real estate, Statesville Real Estate, Troutman Real Estate on November 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I recently talked with some friends about things that they should consider doing to their home in anticipation of putting it on the market. I went over and looked at the house, and a nice house it is. The problem is that it is in a neighborhood with lots of other nice houses that are [...]
NC School Report Cards are Here
Posted in Quality of Life, tagged education, iredell real estate, Iredell-Statesville Schools, mooresville real estate, Mooresville Schools, schools, Statesville Real Estate, Troutman Real Estate on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Being related to a bunch of public school teachers, and being friends with many more, I know that a large amount of time is required for the teachers to report lots of data about their students’ performance. All of that comes into play in providing “report cards” for the state, our school districts, and individual schools. [...]
First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extension?
Posted in Finance, General Real Estate Market, Real Estate, tagged economic recovery, first time buyer tax credit, first time home buyer tax credit, first time home buyers, Iredell County Real Estate, Lake Norman Real Estate, mooresville real estate on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
News reports are telling us that the Senate has agreed in principle to extend the first time home buyer tax credit, allowing it to act as an incentive to first time home buyers who go under contract by end of April, 2010 and close by end of June, 2010. They’re also working on the possibility [...]




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