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March Events In & Around the Charlotte Area

By Helen Adams Realty - February 24, 2022
Check out these fun events happening in March in and around the Charlotte area. Mardi Gras Celebration (Papa Doc's Shore Club) February 25 - March 1 Enjoy a Mardi Gras celebration this year at Papa Doc's Shore Club on Lake Wylie! Come hungry and ready to enjoy Louisianian cuisine. There will be specials and live music all weekend long! I Heart Rail Trail: Lights (Rail Trail, South End)

New Offering: HAR HOMEsolutions

By Helen Adams Realty - February 23, 2022
Helen Adams Realty is excited to introduce our HOMEsolutions platform. This all-in-one platform means that in addition to the traditional options to buy and sell homes, our agents now offer various needs-based solutions. With HOMEsolutions, we provide the options and the client can choose the best path. "People have a lot of options today to buy and sell their homes. As with many things, more op

2022 Real Estate Market Picking Up Where 2021 Left Off

By Helen Adams Realty - February 14, 2022
Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from January 2022 CRRA Monthly Indicators The 2022 real estate market begins where 2021 left off, in which existing home sales reached their highest level since 2006. The National Association of REALTORS® reported sales were up 8.5% compared to the previous year as homebuyers rushed to take advantage of historically low mortgage rates. Home sa

Helen Adams Realty 2021 Awards Ceremony Recap

By Helen Adams Realty - February 09, 2022
Helen Adams Realty recognized the previous year’s successes in real estate with agents, staff, and affiliated business partners at Charlotte Country Club. With some agents attending virtually and others in-person, we were able to recognize our agent's and firm's 2021 successes and milestones. The 2021 Charlotte real estate market was hot as our agents and clients experienced high buyer demand, pa

Home Improvement Projects That Pay Off

By Helen Adams Realty - February 08, 2022
Whether or not you are planning to sell your property in the near future, or you just want to enjoy a few simple upgrades, you’ll likely want to fund projects that have a high return on investment. It is important to note that not all home improvement projects are created equal. We are here to help guide you through the home improvement process and recommend the projects that have the best return

Four Ways Homeowners Can Prepare for the Spring Market

By Helen Adams Realty - February 08, 2022
Whether you’re buying or selling, the spring real estate market can be a hectic and fast-paced season. With interest rates still at historic lows, more buyers entering the market, and a tight strain on home inventory, signs point towards a hot seller’s market throughout 2022. Even with the odds in their favor, there are many things sellers can do to prepare for their home to sell and make the proc

Support Local With February’s Lolo Gifts!

By Helen Adams Realty - January 31, 2022
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, catered to your lifestyle and location. Central Charlotte Area Gift - Enderly

February Events In & Around the Charlotte Area

By Helen Adams Realty - January 31, 2022
Check out these fun events happening in February in and around the Charlotte area. Black History Month Events (Charlotte Mecklenburg Library) Throughout February Charlotte Mecklenburg Library has several events planned to celebrate and explore Black History Month throughout the month of February. The events are geared toward different age groups and include film, stories, history talks, and

2021 Year In Review & 2022 Forecast

By Helen Adams Realty - January 24, 2022
Between the strengthened seller's market and fervent buyer demand, driven by changes in housing needs due to the pandemic, 2021 was a year to remember. It was a powerful year for most housing markets across the country, and experts predict those markets that remained hot throughout 2021 are poised to carry the same momentum into the new year. At no surprise to the team at Helen Adams Realty, among

Getting Organized for the New Year

By Helen Adams Realty - January 11, 2022
Getting your home organized can be a daunting task but one that is important to maintaining your peace of mind throughout the year. Even the most well-organized homeowners can let clutter build up over time. Take some time this new year to organize your home so that you have the space for what matters most in the coming year! Create a Donation Zone If you aren’t sure where to begin in the qu

Tips to Create a Cozy Outdoor Space for the Colder Months

By Helen Adams Realty - January 11, 2022
Do you enjoy hosting in the fresh air and being outdoors but get stuck inside during the winter because of bitter temperatures? If so, your outdoor space could be in need of a facelift! Read on for tips on how to make an outdoor space inviting and cozy for the colder months. Heat it Up! Winter is the perfect time to invest in a fire pit. Not only is a fire a great source of heat but it is also

Experts Anticipate Many Housing Market Trends Will Continue in 2022

By Helen Adams Realty - January 11, 2022
Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from December 2021 CRRA Monthly Indicators The 2021 housing market was one for the history books. After three consecutive months of increases recently, existing home sales are on pace to hit their highest level in 15 years, with an estimated 6 million homes sold in 2021 according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Sales prices reached n

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