With the Charlotte housing market on course for a second year of healthy rebound, real estate professionals across the region are reassessing lessons learned from the housing debacle that nearly derailed the economy, and taking stock of what has changed ...

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Home sellers have renewed confidence in the housing market, but are anxious about buyers qualifying for loans to buy their homes. A new survey by Redfin of 22 metro areas including Charlotte shows that homeowners are hopeful about real estate ...

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A low inventory of homes for sale in the Charlotte market is driving existing home prices up, according to data for November released by the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association. Charlotte’s median sales price increased 9.4 percent to $175,000 in November ...

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Call it the HGTV effect. Home buyers have high expectations when it comes to a new home. You have to grab them in the first seven to 10 seconds or they move on.

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Here’s a behind-the-hands chat, at a Panera Bread near two parcels of residential lots Cindy Barnes has for sale on Providence Road north of Interstate 485, with a “hand-it-over kind of gal.”

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