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Mortgage Rates Continue to Encourage Buyers and Strengthen Home Sales

By Helen Adams Realty - December 15, 2020

November saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average top 30,000 for the first time, while mortgage rates reached new record lows again. These new records have provided encouragement for buyers to move forward on home purchases, which continued to remain strong overall for the month. New Listings were up in the Charlotte region by 7.9 percent to 4,036. Pending Sales increased 26.4 percent to 4,509. In

Buyer Activity and Housing Market Stays Hot While the Temperatures Fall

By Helen Adams Realty - November 18, 2020

October continued to be busier than the calendar normally suggests. Buyer activity remains higher than normal for this time of year, while in many segments of the market housing supply remains much lower than one year ago. Multiple offers remain a common occurrence in many areas, keeping housing hot while the temperatures continue to fall. New Listings were up in the Charlotte region by 6.6 pe

The Housing Market Remains Hot While The Weather Cools

By Helen Adams Realty - October 06, 2020

Reprinted from September 2020 CRRA Monthly Indicators Strong buyer activity has continued into the fall, which is normally the start of the seasonal slowing of the housing market. With stronger buyer activity in the market this year and the continued constrained supply of homes for sale, speedy sales and multiple offers are likely to remain a common occurrence and will keep the housing market hot

Dare to Compare: Helen Adams Realty vs. the National Average

By Helen Adams Realty - October 02, 2020

Each year the National Association of REALTORS® publishes a member profile detailing the current scope of REALTORS® around the country. The publication overviews demographics of real estate agents, average sales trends, office structures, and more. A relationship-based sales experience sets Helen Adams’ agents apart from the national average. Helen Adams Realty provides immense support to our

The COVID-19 Effect on Mortgages, Forbearance, and Homeownership

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - May 13, 2020

As REALTORS®, our job is to provide solutions to homeowners and educate our potential buyers as well as connect them to experts for ancillary services, like mortgage, title, insurance, and more. The effects of COVID-19 on the real estate industry are shifting daily and people are wondering what this means for their current situation. As the effects of Coronavirus unfold, some homeowners are concer

2019 Charlotte Housing Market Recap

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - January 20, 2020

Based on information from the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. (CMLS) for the period December 2018 through December 2019 in the Charlotte Region and the Annual Report on the Charlotte Region Housing Market. The start of a new year brings us an opportunity to look back at the previous year’s successes and milestones. The 2019 real estate market was fueled by the overall strength of the eco

Starting your Home Search with Helen Adams Realty

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 29, 2019

The road to homeownership is an exciting one - but where do you start? Today’s housing market is experiencing shrinking inventory paired with growing consumer demand, making it particularly competitive for buyers starting their journey. We have put together some tips and suggestions to make your home buying experience as smooth as possible no matter the current real estate climate. Once you are s

A Look into Charlotte’s Current State of the Market and What’s Ahead

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 04, 2019

The real estate market in Charlotte remains hot into the fourth quarter of 2019 with rising home prices and limited inventory. In efforts to dissuade any housing affordability concerns, the Federal Reserve has recently dropped the benchmark interest rate by a quarter point, acting as the first reduction in more than a decade. But what does this mean for the consumer? “If you told me two years ago

Get to Know the Helen Adams Realty Mobile App

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - April 18, 2019

Whether you are looking to buy in the next six months, interested in what the local housing market looks like, or curious about the house for sale across the street, Helen Adams Realty’s mobile app is your go-to resource for home searching. Benefits include the ability to connect with your preferred agent, view local homes for sale, create saved searches, learn about hyperlocal housing markets and

How to Prep Your Curb Appeal for Spring Market

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - March 21, 2019

As the spring season approaches, the housing market gets busier and busier and the pressure is on to stand out. While we’re always told not to judge a book by it’s cover, the rule doesn’t always apply to real estate. One easy way for potential sellers to prepare their homes for market is boosting curb appeal. Achieving an impressive first impression is possible whether you are looking for a high e

Sell, Donate, and Recycle with Helen Adams Realty

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - March 18, 2019

The spring season brings a time of change, from daylight savings to spring cleaning. If you are thinking about doing a little spring cleaning of your own, use the Helen Adams Realty Donation Resource Guide as a tool for cleaning up and clearing out. Regardless the item type or the part of town you live in, our guide has several convenient options for you. Many homeowners have treasured items they

Helen Adams Realty Opens Fourth Office Location

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - March 13, 2019

Helen Adams Realty celebrated the grand opening of their fourth and most recent office location in Fort Mill, S.C. on Friday, March 8. Aside from Helen Adams Realty staff and agents, members of the Fort Mill community attended the event as well. Colleagues in the real estate industry and neighbors in Fort Mill joined the celebrations and ribbon cutting ceremony followed by champagne, hor d'oeuvres

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Mortgage Rates Continue to Encourage Buyers and Strengthen Home Sales

Buyer Activity and Housing Market Stays Hot While the Temperatures Fall

The Housing Market Remains Hot While The Weather Cools

Dare to Compare: Helen Adams Realty vs. the National Average

The COVID-19 Effect on Mortgages, Forbearance, and Homeownership

2019 Charlotte Housing Market Recap

Starting your Home Search with Helen Adams Realty

A Look into Charlotte’s Current State of the Market and What’s Ahead

Get to Know the Helen Adams Realty Mobile App

How to Prep Your Curb Appeal for Spring Market

Sell, Donate, and Recycle with Helen Adams Realty

Helen Adams Realty Opens Fourth Office Location

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