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Charlotte's Halloween Fun

By Helen Adams Realty - October 04, 2024

Spooky season is here, and Halloween is on its way! Charlotte and the surrounding area will come to life this fall with spooky haunts and family-friendly festivals. Whether you’re looking to be scared at a haunted house or enjoy a laid-back trip to the pumpkin patch, this guide should help you find the perfect activity for celebrating the holiday. Find a Thrill Scarowinds Halloween Haunt Locati

Celebrating Success: HAR Relocation Team Recognized at Industry Event

By Helen Adams Realty - October 03, 2024

A few weeks ago, Helen Adams Realty’s Relocation Director, Jordan Bass, had the opportunity to attend the annual Aires Broker Network Summit, an invitation-only gathering of industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts who are passionate about the relocation industry. This year, the conference was particularly special for Jordan and Helen Adams Realty, who received an Excellence Award, celebrating o

Behr 2025 Color of the Year

By Helen Adams Realty - September 25, 2024

Behr's 2025 Color of the Year is setting trends and sparking conversation. For those looking to make a bold design statement, look no further than this year’s captivating choice: Rumors (MQ1-15). This deep crimson hue strikes the perfect balance between drama and elegance, making it an unexpected yet sophisticated choice for any space. As Erika Woelfel, Behr’s Vice President of Color and Creative

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Outlook - September 2024

By Helen Adams Realty - September 23, 2024

The Fed made a somewhat surprising move today and cut interest rates 50 bps, or 0.5%, rather than the more conservative 25 bps lenders have already priced into their rate sheets. There’d been talk the last few days about a potential larger cut and that’s exactly what happened. The initial reaction from markets was slightly volatile, but that’s to be expected, and shouldn’t be cause for concern.

Lower Rates, Rising Supply Boost Home Sales After 5-Month Dip

By Helen Adams Realty - September 23, 2024

Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from August 2024 CRRA Monthly Indicators U.S. existing-home sales increased for the first time in 5 months, as lower mortgage rates and rising supply helped boost market activity. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), sales of previously owned homes rose 1.3% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.95 mil

Charlotte's Best Pumpkin Patches for Ultimate Fall Fun

By Helen Adams Realty - September 17, 2024

Fall in Charlotte is a magical time. As the air turns crisp and the leaves take on those beautiful autumn hues, it's the perfect season to embrace the outdoors and dive into all things festive. One of the best ways to celebrate fall is by visiting local pumpkin patches. Whether you're hunting for the perfect pumpkin, snapping family photos, or indulging in seasonal treats, these patches offer fun

Proud Past, Focused Future

By Helen Adams Realty - September 13, 2024

Helen Adams, a sixth-generation Charlottean, had real estate in her blood. With a great-grandfather who led Charlotte’s Mutual Building and Loan Association and a father who owned multiple drugstores and managed extensive land holdings, her transition into a real estate career in 1973 seemed predestined. And in 1975, when she founded Helen Adams Realty with four female colleagues, she solidified a

Fall Home Maintenance For a Cozy and Safe Season

By Helen Adams Realty - September 10, 2024

As the fall season approaches and the air turns crisp, it's the perfect time to prepare your home for the colder months ahead. This transitional season offers an opportunity to address issues around the house that will help prevent costly repairs, improve energy efficiency, and enhance safety. Whether you're a new homeowner or a seasoned pro, a fall maintenance checklist ensures nothing is overloo

Fall Foliage in the Carolinas

By Helen Adams Realty - September 05, 2024

With September upon us, fall is just around the corner. This marks the special time of year when trees in the Carolinas transform into a breathtaking canvas of vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. Whether you're planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, this guide will help you find the best spots to witness the seasonal splendor. While you're out, don't miss the opportunity go apple picking as wel

Support Local: September LoLo Gifts

By Helen Adams Realty - September 03, 2024

Helen Adams Realty is proud to partner each month with LoLo to send gifts to our clients, friends, and family in support of other locally-owned businesses in the area. This “thank you” is our way of giving back to those who support us by introducing you to independently-owned businesses in and around the Queen City, with each gift catered specifically to your location. Read on to see this month's

Around the House

Elevate Your Backyard: Tips for Fall

By Helen Adams Realty - August 29, 2024

Fall will be here before we know it! As the air turns crisp and the leaves transform into a vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows, fall is the perfect time to enhance your backyard and create a cozy, inviting outdoor space. Whether you’re hosting gatherings or simply enjoying a peaceful evening, here are some ideas to elevate your backyard for the fall season. 1. Add Outdoor Heating F

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Outlook - August 2024

By Thomas Baker, IntroLend Carolinas - August 21, 2024

The light at the end of the tunnel may be closer than we think. Economists are now expecting the first interest rate cut from the Fed at their September meeting, which has caused lenders to begin lowering pricing on their rate sheets. Whereas a couple months ago, it seemed unlikely we'd see any interest rate relief from the Fed, some experts now predict as much as a full 1% cut by the end of 2024.

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Charlotte's Halloween Fun

Celebrating Success: HAR Relocation Team Recognized at Industry Event

Behr 2025 Color of the Year

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Outlook - September 2024

Lower Rates, Rising Supply Boost Home Sales After 5-Month Dip

Charlotte's Best Pumpkin Patches for Ultimate Fall Fun

Proud Past, Focused Future

Fall Home Maintenance For a Cozy and Safe Season

Fall Foliage in the Carolinas

Support Local: September LoLo Gifts

Elevate Your Backyard: Tips for Fall

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Outlook - August 2024

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