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Thanksgiving Parades, Turkey Trots, and Celebrations Around Charlotte

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - November 07, 2019
The holiday season is upon is in Charlotte with November kicking off the months of seasonal celebrations around the city. Start your Thanksgiving Day festivities with some exercise and endorphins at one of these Turkey Trots around the greater Charlotte area. Wobble Before You Gobble at NoDaWednesday, November 27, 2019 at 6:30 pm – 9 pm“Run to beat the Turkey” at NoDa Brewing Company’s Wobble Befo

Home Design Trends to Watch in 2020

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - November 06, 2019
With 2019 coming to an end, we are met with the excitement of a new year and in the interior design world, met with a fresh perspective on home design trends. As we approach the new year, it’s time to fawn over home design projections for 2020 and perhaps get your house up to speed with the latest and greatest. Learning how to incorporate these trends into your home’s design might help you realize

Support Local with November's LoLo Gifts - Now Offering a Fort Mill Gift Zone!

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - November 04, 2019
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

Starting your Home Search with Helen Adams Realty

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 29, 2019
The road to homeownership is an exciting one - but where do you start? Today’s housing market is experiencing shrinking inventory paired with growing consumer demand, making it particularly competitive for buyers starting their journey. We have put together some tips and suggestions to make your home buying experience as smooth as possible no matter the current real estate climate. Once you are s

Experiencing Leaf Season in the Carolinas

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 23, 2019
One of the best parts about the seasons changing is the wide range of orange, red, and yellow hues hanging from the trees. As the leaves in North Carolina change to their vibrant fall colors, we’re reminded of the natural beauty in our community. The state’s mountains, valleys, and piedmont region’s contribute to perfect seasonal temperatures and captivating colors falling from the trees. Near or

November Events around Charlotte

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 23, 2019
Charlotte 3rd Annual Wing FestivalSaturday, November 2 at Rooftop 210Experience Uptown Charlotte’s favorite restaurants compete for the best wings in town. Based on each restaurant’s choice, enjoy the venue’s preferred beer samples at each wing stop. The competition categories include best wings, hottest wings, most unique wings, and best booth. Voting ends at 6:00 p.m. and more information can be

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

Plan a Weekend Trip to Greensboro

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 11, 2019
Centrally located in the heart of North Carolina, Greensboro is only a short drive away from Charlotte. With its prime location and growing list of attractions, Greensboro is the perfect weekend getaway for Charlotte neighbors and residents. When exploring Greensboro, there are some must-do’s on the list of attractions. If you are looking for the complete guide to the city, reference resources lik

Seasonal Decorating Inspiration for Fall Home Decor

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 09, 2019
Seasons change and so should your home decor! While the weather slowly cools down in Charlotte, it’s time to give your home design a revival and get your house ready for holiday guests and parties. Welcome the new season by swapping out your summer and spring decorations and instead start thinking about how to incorporate various fall seasonal items. Having seasonal decor throughout your home will

Where to Celebrate Halloween in Charlotte

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 07, 2019
Halloween is right around the corner in the Queen City. Our area offers something for people of every age and every thrill level, whether you are looking for a hayride in a pumpkin patch or a chilling night of haunted houses. This year when you are looking to get into the spirit of the season, check out these Halloween events around Charlotte. SCarowindsEvery year during the months of September an

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

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