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What To Do First When Moving Into a New House

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - February 13, 2020

The joy of homeownership is a satisfying reward after a long winded real estate transaction. You’ve browsed the market and submitted an offer on the perfect house, you’ve navigated repairs and inspections, and you’ve finally made it to the closing table. So what’s next? You’re probably excited and in need of a place to start - Here are a few things to do first when moving into a new place to keep

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

Housewarming Traditions From Around The World

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - December 20, 2019

The most exciting day in real estate is the day you get the keys and walk into your new home for the first time. With negotiations and paperwork behind you it’s time to see the life you’ve envisioned become a reality. Once you’ve settled into the new place, you’ll want to take the time to ensure the home feels just right for you and your family. Housewarming traditions are like cutting the grand o

Ways to Save Money on Home Repair Projects

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 21, 2019

Whether you’re in the market to buy, sell, or upgrade your current home, there is always a list of home renovation projects that can be done. In the age of DIY, Pinterest, and HGTV, more and more Americans are getting bitten by the home repair bug. With more resources available than ever, some homeowners are opting for the less expensive options for their next home project. Here are some home repa

Tricks for Staging Your Home on a Budget

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 18, 2019

As homeowners prepare to put their home on the market, there are many decisions to make. A common consideration is whether or not to stage your home, making it easier to market to the general public. This may feel like a daunting task, especially if you’ve lived in your home for many years, and it can end up being costly. Consider the following tips to stage your home in a way that’s easy on you a

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

What to Think About When Making Your Home "Smart"

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - September 11, 2019

In today’s digital era, the dream of having a smart home is more attainable than ever. Refrigerators and kitchen appliances, doorbells and home security systems, and temperature controlling applications are taking over the home space. Although it’s easy for owners to convert their homes to be more tech-friendly these days, there are vital things that everyone should know before getting started. Ch

Front Porch Tips for Summertime Curb Appeal

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - June 12, 2019

With warmer weather, longer days, and more sunshine than ever, your home’s exterior becomes a focal point during the spring and summer months. Your home’s curb appeal and landscaping are the first impression for visitors, including any potential buyers. Whether you are thinking about selling your home or interested in sprucing things up for the summer, it’s time to give your front porch some extra

Hot Home Design Trends for the Warmer Months

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - May 16, 2019

As the seasons change, so can our inspiration and creativity when it comes to our home’s aesthetic. Spring cleaning and warm weather might provoke home owners to clean up, clear out, and reorganize. Whether you are considering selling your current home or simply interested in sprucing up your forever home, we’ve got you covered on what’s hot in the home design space. Here are some major home desig

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

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What To Do First When Moving Into a New House

2019 Charlotte Housing Market Recap

Housewarming Traditions From Around The World

Ways to Save Money on Home Repair Projects

Tricks for Staging Your Home on a Budget

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

What to Think About When Making Your Home "Smart"

Front Porch Tips for Summertime Curb Appeal

Hot Home Design Trends for the Warmer Months

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

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