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Renter-Friendly Decorating Tips

By Helen Adams Realty - August 18, 2023

Connie Miller - MLS #4044885, 11007 Sevilla Court, Charlotte, NC 28226 Living in a rented space comes with its fair share of restrictions, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make it your own! With a little creativity you can transform your space into something that feels like yours. Embrace Temporary Wall Decor One of the easiest and most effective ways to personalize your rental is through re

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Update | August 2023

By Thomas Baker, IntroLend Carolinas - August 14, 2023

As we enter the third week of August, the markets continue to display a degree of volatility. We saw some initial improvement after the Fed’s last 0.25% rate hike announcement, but in recent weeks the bond market has not performed well. Projections from various members of the Federal Reserve diverge, with some forecasting additional rate hikes in the remaining months of 2023, while some are i

Mortgage Rates Continue to Impact Summer Market

By Helen Adams Realty - August 14, 2023

Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from July 2023 CRRA Monthly Indicators Affordability constraints have continued to limit homebuying activity this summer, with existing-home sales falling 3.3% month-over-month nationwide as of last measure, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Mortgage rates have approached 7% in recent months, leading many prospective bu

10 Affordable & Effective Ways to Reduce Your Energy Bill

By Helen Adams Realty - August 14, 2023

Christopher Bucey - MLS #4029946, 209 Whitegrove Drive, Fort Mill, SC 29715 Saving money on your energy bill doesn't have to be expensive, and there are plenty of high-impact, low-cost methods to reduce your energy consumption and save money. As a result, we have found 10 practical tips to make a difference in both your wallet and the environment. From simple habits to minor home improvements,

Supporting Local With August's LoLo Gifts

By Helen Adams Realty - August 08, 2023

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

Apple Picking in Carolinas

By Helen Adams Realty - August 04, 2023

Summer is slowly fading and the Carolinas are entering a new season, which means a favorite activity for many is on its way- apple picking! With numerous orchards and farms nearby, there are plenty of opportunities to take part in this beloved pastime. If you're in search of freshly picked apples, delectable apple treats, or a fun-filled day with loved ones, plan to add a visit to one of these orc

August Events Around The Carolinas

By Helen Adams Realty - July 31, 2023

Summer may be winding down, but events are still in full swing! Check out these events throughout the Charlotte area for the month of August as a way to soak up these last summer rays. Panthers Fan Fest | August 2 Panthers fans rejoice! The annual Carolina Panthers Fan Fest is returning on Wednesday, August 2nd, and will feature a night of football, entertainment, and fireworks at Bank of A

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Update | July 2023

By Thomas Baker, IntroLend Carolinas - July 12, 2023

Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen an uptick in mortgage rates. The Federal Reserve has continued to echo a willingness to raise rates again before the end of the year. This increase will come as inflation continues to show a stubborn immunity to higher rates. The Fed has been consistent in its messaging, however, the market, namely investors, has mostly disregarded these statements. Recently, w

Beat the Heat with Indoor Entertainment

By Helen Adams Realty - July 11, 2023

There’s no denying the summer heat has made its home in the Queen City. Take a look at some of our favorite ways to beat the heat indoors. Enrich Your Mind Staying cool indoors doesn’t mean your mind can’t have a workout! Invigorate the senses with these activities: Take a seat in one of the theaters at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Charlotte’s premier performing arts venue. View the sch

Housing Demand Continues to Outpace Supply

By Helen Adams Realty - July 11, 2023

Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from June 2023 CRRA Monthly Indicators Temperatures are heating up, yet the U.S. housing market remains cooler than usual for this time of year due to a combination of low inventory and higher borrowing costs, which have restricted market activity going into the summer homebuying season. According to the latest data from the National Associati

Exploring Charlotte's Outdoors This Summer

By Helen Adams Realty - July 06, 2023

Image from Anne Springs Close Greenway Facebook Page Summer is the perfect season to explore the great outdoors and embrace the natural beauty that Charlotte and the surrounding areas have to offer. Whether you're an adventure seeker, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for some relaxation under the open sky, there is something for everyone. So, grab your sunscreen and check out some of our

Supporting Local With July's LoLo Gifts

By Helen Adams Realty - July 05, 2023

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

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Renter-Friendly Decorating Tips

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Update | August 2023

Mortgage Rates Continue to Impact Summer Market

10 Affordable & Effective Ways to Reduce Your Energy Bill

Supporting Local With August's LoLo Gifts

Apple Picking in Carolinas

August Events Around The Carolinas

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Update | July 2023

Beat the Heat with Indoor Entertainment

Housing Demand Continues to Outpace Supply

Exploring Charlotte's Outdoors This Summer

Supporting Local With July's LoLo Gifts

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