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Regional home sales, prices continue to climb (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: April 10,2013

CHARLOTTE — The regional housing market continues to show incipient signs of recovery as the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association reported this week that sales volume climbed almost 25 percent in March over the same month in 2012. Home prices also rose in the monthly Carolina Multiple Listing Services report, with the average closing coming in [...]


Analysts wrong again as homeowners sprint to sell (access required)

By Jim Woodard
Published: April 5,2013

More homeowners are deciding this is a good time to place their homes on the market than was previously predicted by analysts. Many of those owners want to get a jump-start on the active spring selling season.


Charlotte-area home sales jump 35 percent in November

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: December 10,2012

CHARLOTTE — Homes sales soared 35 percent in November over the same month last year, making the Carolina Multiple Listing Services area that much less of a buyer’s market. The CRRA reported the increase in sales Monday in its monthly market activity report. According to the report, November was the 11th straight month for year-over-year increases [...]


Charlotte home sales, prices rise in October

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: November 7,2012

CHARLOTTE — Indicating a continuing recovery in the Charlotte-area housing market, sales volume and prices rose in October. That’s according to a Carolina Multiple Listing Services report released Wednesday by the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association. Sales jumped 36.8 percent to 2,575 units last month compared with October 2011, the CRRA reported. And for the ninth [...]


Analysis: Is buyer’s market really over in Charlotte home sales? (access required)

By Scott Baughman
Published: October 10,2012

CHARLOTTE – With home sales in the Charlotte region rising 14 percent in September, a real estate rebound seems to be underway. But some in the real estate business aren’t buying the latest figures. According to numbers released Tuesday by the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association, the number of closings in the Carolina Multiple Listing Services [...]


U.S. housing reports point to slow, steady recovery

By The Associated Press
Published: June 28,2012

Americans are finally gaining confidence in the housing market five years after it collapsed. Sales of new and previously occupied homes are up from the same time last year. Home prices are rising in most markets. And homebuilders are starting more projects.


Commission Accomplished

By Scott Baughman
Published: March 15,2012

The highest- and lowest-priced single-family home sales in the Charlotte area from March 5 to March 11, 2012