CHARLOTTE: Eileen, I have been researching the house you sent me to consider and according to records, it looks like he paid $289,000 for it in 2007. I guess it's not considered a short sale since his mortgage may be less than $274,000? Charlotte House Hunter, Denise Dear Denise A short
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02/07/2011
CHARLOTTE, NC: I had a question recently from an agent up north about investing in Charlotte for income. She is in a much higher priced area. A few years ago before the bubble really hit Charlotte a lot of people came to Charlotte from California looking get in on the bottom of a rise in proper
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01/11/2011
CHARLOTTE, NC: I received this question today about a home for sale in Charlotte and thought the answer may interest more people. So here it is: QUESTION: I saw this beautiful home and wondered what it means that "the Builder to lease back minimum 1 year?" Thanks. ANSWER The home you asked a
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01/04/2011
CHARLOTTE, NC: Personal income tax North Carolina collects income taxes from its residents utilizing four tax brackets.For single taxpayers:-- 6 percent on the first $12,750 of taxable income.-- 7 percent on taxable income between $12,751 and $60,000. -- 7.75 percent on taxable income between $60
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01/03/2011
CHARLOTTE, NC : I recently received a very nice referral from an agent across the country whose family member was moving to my area. I was thrilled to get it since it was over $1 million dollar buyer. They are also in an industry where they were positioned to send me a lot of high end referrals
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01/03/2011
CHARLOTTE,NC: Short Sale but this is a steal. Bank has to approve the sale and you never know whay they will do. BPO came in at $170K and it has just been reduced to $115,000. Okay what do you want for $115,000? This is ia nice neighborhood close to shopping and schoo
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12/28/2010
CHARLOTTE, NC; Now I know you folks in the Northeast are going to laugh at this given the blizzard of 2010 that landed on you this past weekend but for us in the sunny south this is big news. This is the first time since 1947 that we have had a white Christmas. I have lived in
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12/28/2010
CHAROTTE, NC: Isn't this pretty? Don't you know someone who would want to live here? Lovingly landscaped half acre lot in small wooded neighborhood. No HOA dues! Easy access to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 22 minutes to Uptown Charlotte, close to schools, churches and h
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12/16/2010
Several years ago KC and I worked for a very large, traditional and successful real estate company here in Charlotte. I was at the top commission split giving 30% of what I made to the company for the benefits they provided. As time went on and the company grew we started to see our monthly b
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12/14/2010
CHARLOTTE, NC: One of the more worthy causes Charlotte Realtors work to raise money and toys for is the Toys for Tots campaigns run by the US Marine Corp. I must say we had the best time going to the toy stores and collecting. Be a kid again. We had everything from beanie babies to a skate b
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12/13/2010
