OK this marketing stuff has gone far enough...nothing, nothing takes my focus away from Downton Abbey! Do you know how hard it is to multitask (stuff bags) while watching Mary and the dowager for every nuanced tilt of the head or raised eyebrow...look down and you'll miss the entire show! (a video with a few of the dowager Maggie's best moments (daggers) below) So the [...]
OK maybe not this crazy! Charlotte is renowned for it's trees! The City of Trees is in a tree planting frenzy with plans to plant 15,000 tress annually. The Charlotte Observer's South Charlotte News brings us this great article about plans for solidifying Charlotte's position as THE City of Trees! New trees planted across south Charlotte "Older neighborhoods in south Charlotte such as [...]
That's right the January Charlotte MLS residential real estate statistics are in and they are stunning. In a good way for a change! Charlotte Area Home sales up 40% Home for Sale inventory down 30% to five months - historic lows for some neighborhoods (Montibello and Ardrey) Buyer discount to list price down (92.6% of list price paid) Days to sell 155 down from 165. [...]
That's right North Carolina is one of the youngest states in the country - and Charlotte is one of the youngest 'kids'! According to the US Census (remember....you filled out the form right!!) North Carolina's median age is 37.4 and Charlotte is 33.2...a baby! Having lived here over 30 years we have always felt Charlotte was an up and coming city - it has always [...]
Charlotte Voted Tops in Family Friendly cities! (as for the Best Dad* drop by our Facebook page and vote www.facebook.com/SouthOfSouthPark Charlotte is number four of fifty cities surveyed, Raleigh just a little higher at number one. If you live here, especially if you have a family with school age kids then you didn't need the Charlotte Business Journal to tell you this... A North Carolina [...]
Maybe the most magical, inspiring, funny 3:57 minutes you've seen. (OOPS - had wrong video - it's correct now!) A Pep Talk from Kid President to You I really can't add words that would adequately describe the simplicity and beauty of this message. The young man, excuse me Kid President is one of a kind; funny, genuine and passionate. I'll just list a few of [...]
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The music is going to stop.... A picture says a thousand words....home for sale inventory is nearing historic lows in many of Charlotte's most desirable neighborhoods and overall in Charlotte MLS home for sale inventory is down 56% from two years ago! (see charts below) The Montibello neighborhood MLS statistics are striking: there is only a 1.9 month (57 day) supply of homes..that's right if [...]
(A little bonus on the real Downton Abbey at the bottom of this post - no it's not in Charlotte) Well we might not be able to get you next door* but we can definitely get you in the neighborhood! That's right Nick and Jess and the kiddos are living right here in Charlotte's own Mountainbrook! Well kinda of, actually another woman lives there and [...]
