Karen Gestwicki

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Events in March Around Charlotte

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - February 24, 2020
Southern Spring Home and Garden ShowFebruary 28-March 1 and March 6-8, at the Park Expo and Conference CenterThe Spring Home and Garden Show returns to Charlotte this month. Guests can find this year’s list of exhibitors and show features online. When Helen Adams Realty family and friends use this link to buy tickets, you can use the promo code HELEN to get two tickets for the price of one. The 14

How to Make Your Home More Sustainable

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - February 21, 2020
Residential real estate’s growing focus is becoming all about sustainability and environmentally friendly home concepts. Buyers are becoming more attracted to sustainable features and the level of “green” their house is considered. According to the 2018 National Association of REALTORS® Sustainability Resource Guide, 61 percent of surveyed members said their clients are interested in sustainabilit

Prepping for Your Next Home Inspection: A Realtor’s Take

By riley@helenadamsrealty.com - February 19, 2020
As a real estate professional who regularly endures the home inspection process, one of HAR’s seasoned agents, Regis Murphy, confirms home inspections can be stressful in any light. As a buyer, the unexpected quirks of a home may leak out during inspections, which can often be discouraging. As a seller, these unexpected finds may catch you off-guard after putting forth the work (and money) of prep

Spring Home Renovations with the Best Return on Investment

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - February 17, 2020
As the warm springtime weather approaches, it’s a great time to start planning home improvement projects that you can check off your list. When planning for home projects, it’s important to consider the possible return on investment. Whether you are planning to sell your house soon or not, there are certain improvements that will help your home’s value in the long run. Spring is not only a great t

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

Helen Adams Realty Awards Ceremony Recap

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - February 11, 2020
Helen Adams Realty celebrated the previous year’s successes with agents, staff, and affiliated business partners at Charlotte Country Club last week. The 2019 Charlotte real estate market was hot as our agents and clients experienced high buyer demand, paired with low inventory and rising home prices. While navigating through the year’s housing market conditions, our firm had a record year thanks

Helen Adams Realty Launches New Agent Tech Platform

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - February 05, 2020
Charlotte, North Carolina – February 5, 2020 Announced today at a company meeting, Helen Adams Realty has signed on to launch a new technology platform for its 215 agents. RealScout, a powerful portal that empowers both brokers and clients, offers the next step forward in online home search. The platform will equip the firm’s agents to work with their clients through a variety of innovative featu

February LoLo Gifts

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - February 03, 2020
Helen Adams Realty partners 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 around the Queen City, catered to your lifestyle and location. Simply by being a member of your Helen Adams Realty agent’s

February Events Around Charlotte

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - January 23, 2020
Queen of Hearts GalaSaturday, February 1 at Rock Hill Sports & Events CenterThe 8th Annual Queen of Hearts Gala helps support the Rock Hill community as well as heart health education and screening programs in the area. Individual tickets and parking information can be found online. The Gala’s mission is to celebrate and benefit the mission of The Heart2Heart Foundation. Shen YunFebruary 6-9 at th

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

Charlotte’s Queen’s Feast Returns This Week

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - January 13, 2020
Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week returns this Friday with more than 140 restaurants in 10 countries across the greater Charlotte area. The bi-annual dining experience offers three-course, prix fixe dinners for just $30 or $35 per person. Participating restaurants in Queen’s Feast stretch throughout the Charlotte area from upstate South Carolina to the northern points of Lake Norman and eve

Ways to Keep Your Home Allergen-Free

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - January 09, 2020
Whether or not you have allergy symptoms, everyone can benefit from breathing cleaner air at home. Indoor allergens such as dust mites, pet dander, and mold can easily get inside your living space and trigger discomfort. Find yourself living more comfortably and sleeping more peacefully by following some of these simple, healthy guidelines. Carried through the air, allergens can most commonly be f

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