CHARLOTTE – The housing market in 2014 was “healthy and measured,” said Maren Brisson-Kuester, the 2015 president of the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association, and she expects the same in the upcoming year. Home sales and prices rose in 2014 in ...

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The inventory of homes for sale in the Charlotte area continues to decline as factors such as new home construction and seller confidence lag behind the area’s increasing population and demand for homes. Home sales in the Charlotte area were ...

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April sales of Charlotte area homes were up 2.4 percent from the same time last year, according to the Carolina Multiple Listing Services Inc. The company found that 2,990 properties sold in April compared to 2,921 during the same time ...

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Charlotte area home prices took a breather in March. After months of steady increases of 8 percent or more when compared to the previous year, the average sale price of area homes actually slipped a bit from March 2013. The ...

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Starting in April, real estate listings on the Carolina Multiple Listing Services will again display actual square footage and not ranges for properties. The Carolina MLS’ Board of Directors voted in July to transition to fixed square footage reporting from ...

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CHARLOTTE – Pending homes sales continued to slide for the fifth consecutive month in October, according to research released by the National Association of Realtors. The NAR said that its seasonally adjusted pending home sales index fell by 0.6 percent ...

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CHARLOTTE — Sales of new and existing homes in the Charlotte metro real estate market skyrocketed in May, up 30.6 percent over the same month last year, and prices rose for the 18th straight month. So says an upbeat monthly ...

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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 ...

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"As buyers begin to meet prices, there will be an upward pressure on prices," he said. "There are an increasing number of buyers coming on the market, more buyers and fewer homes. We’ve even had some multioffer situations. Not many, but some."

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For real estate agents in the Charlotte area looking to share listings online, the Carolina Multiple Listing Services has this advice: “Hold your Tweets.”

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