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. [...]
(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 [...]
OK (asterisk) it's not Charlotte's Southpark neighborhood...but we thought it was pretty cool that (a) South Park (Los Angeles) was forecast to be one of the hottest neighborhoods in 2013. So why are we writing about LA real estate? Because Charlotte is a relocation mecca and we have always felt that when the housing market improved we'd see a influx of home buyers relocating TO [...]
While the Mountainbrook MLS statistics are striking we' not that surprised. Classic Southpark area neighborhoods like Mountainbrook, Barclay Downs, Montibello, Foxcroft and Sharon Woods are super popular...again. In fact we just received a unsolicited letter asking if we'd be interested in selling our Montibello on Sentinel Post Rd. That has happened to Charlotte homeowners since before the housing mess. Back to Mountainbrook...so what's going on? [...]
