A $6,500 Tax credit to repeat buyers who have owned their current homes for at least five years, is a major addition to the tax credit extension currently under consideration. MSNBC is reporting Senator Harry Reed's spokeswoman has indicated the Senators have agreed to an extension of the current tax credit for purchasers under contract by the end of April 2010. A congressional … [Read more...]
Real Estate Staging
Here are a few tips and techniques used in staging a home. Real estate staging is a valuable tool for a home seller and can provide a competitive advantage in any market. According to Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging, an investment in ASP home staging will always be less than the price reduction on your home. A recent study from HomeGain reveals a $300-400 investment … [Read more...]
Housing Market Stats Charlotte, NC September 2009
This report covers only SFR Houses in the following marketing areas – 1-9, 13 and 99. These areas are in Charlotte NC in Mecklenburg County, and do not comprise of all areas covered by the MLS. For the purpose of the numbers reported here, houses or home will not include condominiums, nor townhomes. For September the CMLS (Carolina Multiple Listing Service) reported 1,993 … [Read more...]
