September 2, 2010

Fannie Mae launches knowyouroptions.com to assist consumers

Charlotte Real Estate

knowyouroptions.com is Fannie Mae's new site to inform consumers of options when faced with the possibility of foreclosure. Perhaps the editor of HousingWatch describes the site best - "From the virtual video tour that greets you the moment you visit the site's home page, KnowYourOptions does a terrific job of helping homeowners facing foreclosure find unbiased assistance … [Read more...]

Finding your first Home

Searching for a home

Finding your first home can be a daunting task.  Once you have your pre-approval letter and you're ready to buy, a checklist can help bring some order to the process. With so many variations and styles it can be difficult to separate the things you need vs. the the features you want. One way to begin is to analyze your needs and wants. As your REALTOR I normally begin by … [Read more...]

Charlotte home prices still down in May

Charlotte Real Estate

Charlotte's year over year home prices are still down 2.8% according to S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices Data. Charlotte was one of 5 cities with weak growth rates (seasonally adjusted -.9%) in the latest report. "While still positive, Boston, Charlotte, Cleveland, Dallas and Denver reported weaker annual growth rates compared to their reports from last month." David … [Read more...]

Charlotte Real Estate Market

Charlotte North Carolina's Real-time Real Estate Market Profile How's the Real Estate Market in Charlotte NC? Market trend charts on this page are 'live'. Bookmark this page to watch the market change each week. Want more details? Subscribe to my Real-Time Market Report. It's all about what's going on right now and it's free! CHARLOTTE Real Estate … [Read more...]

What is Short Sale

A short sale is a real estate sale in which the sale proceeds fall short of the balance owed on the loan. A short sale does not always indicate the homeowner is in trouble, it can occur if the market or area where a home is located has decreased in value beyond what is owed on the mortgage. If the seller must bring money to closing to sell her home, this is a short sale. Short … [Read more...]

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