NAR: Home sales fall to July 2012 levels
Sales of existing homes in January fell to their lowest level in 18 months, according to the National Association of Realtors’ data, declining 5.1 percent since December. The report found […]
Nearly half of residential sales in December were cash only
Forty-six percent of all residential sales in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord area were all cash in December 2013, according to an analysis by RealtyTrac. The company includes single-family homes, condos and town […]
Foreclosures down nearly 30 percent in 2013
The number of homes that went into foreclosure in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord area decreased 29.04 percent in 2013 from 2012, according to new data from RealtyTrac. In 2013, the metro region […]
Showcase Realty adds staff and agents
Showcase Realty is growing. Named the 16th fastest growing company in Charlotte by the Charlotte Business Journal in November 2012, the boutique real estate company has hired five new staff members and three new sales agents.
Wall Street taps Main Street: Investment firms looking for return on Charlotte’s rental homes
Led by the behemoth Blackstone Group, the largest alternative investment company in the world, institutional investors are buying a lot of single-family homes in Charlotte, fixing them up, renting them out and holding onto them to see if they rise in value. One of every five houses sold in May, June and July in the Charlotte market went to big investors, a higher percentage than in any other marke[...]
Foreclosure activity down from last year, but Mecklenburg and York counties see month-over-month spike
Although foreclosure activity in the Charlotte area has declined over the past year, it jumped up between July and August this year in Mecklenburg and York counties, according to a report issued by RealtyTrac.
South End by southwest
Call it what you want, but South End, which was largely carved out of an industrial, railroad-crossed section of westernmost Dilworth in the 1990s, when people thought developer Tony Pressley might be a little nutty, is now rapidly spreading far beyond the traditional boundaries of its historic district.
Nancy Braun: Real Estate shape-shifter and high-tech savant
The Wall Street Journal and Real Trends consulting and communications company named five Charlotte area real estate agents and teams to their 2013 "Top 1,000" listings. The highest ranking went Nancy Braun, founder, owner and broker-in-charge of Charlotte-based Showcase Realty.
Area real estate agents make national list
Several Charlotte-area residential real estate agents are among those recently listed in The Thousand 2013, a listing of top individuals and teams by transactions and volume.
On the Level: Nancy Braun, owner of Showcase Realty
During this rough time for the real estate market, some companies are looking to downsize. Nancy Braun says she’s hiring.
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