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Introlend Monthly Mortgage Outlook - July 2024

By Helen Adams Realty - July 22, 2024
Interest rates continue their ebb and flow with the release of economic data showing the progress made with inflation. The coming election will be a variable, possibly even more so with July's unprecedented events. We've seen recent improvement due to consumer price index and unemployment data indicating a light at the end of the tunnel, so we may see a rate cut by the end of this year but only ti

Summer Surge: New Listings and Inventory Heat Up Charlotte's Real Estate Market

By Helen Adams Realty - July 22, 2024
Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from June 2024 CRRA Monthly Indicators U.S. existing-home sales declined for the third consecutive month, as higher mortgage rates and rising sales prices hindered market activity during what has traditionally been one of the busiest months of the year. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), sales of previously owned homes d

Explore Charlotte’s Outdoor Offerings This Summer

By Helen Adams Realty - July 09, 2024
Summer is the time to bask in the sunshine and explore the great outdoors! Embrace Charlotte’s natural beauty and entertaining community activities while enjoying the beautiful weather and longer days. Stay Cool Beat the heat with water activities to help you stay cool while enjoying the outdoors! Don’t forget: wear your sunscreen, drink plenty of water, and take breaks in the shade. Take to

5 Unexpected Ways to Reduce Your Energy Bill as Temps Soar

By Helen Adams Realty - July 05, 2024
5 Unexpected Ways to Reduce Your Energy Bill As Temps Soar When the weather starts to hit triple digits…your energy bill is likely to triple as well. When it comes to cutting down on energy costs, some strategies may be less obvious – but just as effective – as others. Here are five unexpected ways to reduce your energy bill while the weather temps stay high: 1. Use Your Microwave and Toaste

Support Local: July LoLo Gifts

By Helen Adams Realty - July 01, 2024
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, with each gift catered specifically to your location. Read on to see this month's

New Listings, Inventory Continue to Grow as Existing-Home Sales Fall

By Helen Adams Realty - June 22, 2024
Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from May 2024 CRRA Monthly Indicators U.S. existing-home sales fell for the second month in a row in May, sliding 1.9% month-over month and 1.9% year-over-year, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), with sales down in all four regions of the country. Higher borrowing costs and accelerating home prices continue to weigh on d

Introlend Monthly Mortgage Outlook - June 2024

By Helen Adams Realty - June 21, 2024
While the start of June saw a dip in interest rates, the ebb and flow of mortgage rates continues hovering around 7% for many buyers. However, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported an increase of mortgage applications in early June of more than 15% when adjusted seasonally, indicating some buyers may be willing to pull the trigger on buying a home when we see slight improvements in rates. Re

Charlotte's 4th of July Fun

By Helen Adams Realty - June 20, 2024
The 4th of July is almost here, and Charlotte and the surrounding areas are gearing up for a star-spangled celebration! Whether you crave fireworks, parades, live music, or a family fun day, we have an activity for you to enjoy. Fireworks Extravaganzas Carowinds (Charlotte): Celebrate America with a 2-day fireworks extravaganza (July 3-5) at Carowinds! Enjoy thrilling rides, live music, and

Weekend Getaways Within 4 Hours of Charlotte

By Helen Adams Realty - June 13, 2024
Charlotte’s central location in the Carolinas makes it a great starting point for a quick weekend getaway. Whether you’re looking forward to the serenity of the mountains or the charm of the coast, these top picks have plenty to offer to keep the whole family entertained. For the Beach Lovers Carolina Beach, NC (3.5 hours): A classic beach getaway spot! Stroll down the iconic Carolina Bea

Essential Home Maintenance for Summer

By Helen Adams Realty - June 07, 2024
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy your home to the fullest. Warm weather and longer days provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation and entertainment. A proactive summer maintenance routine is essential to ensure your home remains in top shape and to avoid potential issues down the line. Here’s a comprehensive checklist to help you maintain and get the most out of your home this season. 1. Inspec

Support Local: June LoLo Gifts

By Helen Adams Realty - June 04, 2024
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, with each gift catered specifically to your location. Read on to see this month's

Ultimate Kid's Guide to Summer in Charlotte

By Helen Adams Realty - May 31, 2024
Summer in Charlotte can be a magical time for kids (and adults)! The Queen City comes alive with vibrant activities, outdoor adventures, and fun-filled events perfect for children of all ages. Here’s your ultimate guide to making the most of the sunny season in the Charlotte area. 1. Explore the Great Outdoors Charlotte offers numerous parks and outdoor spaces where kids can run free and enjoy n

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