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Support Local: January LoLo Gifts

By Helen Adams Realty - January 03, 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

Tips for Winter Home Maintenance

By Helen Adams Realty - December 19, 2023
Winter home maintenance is crucial to ensure your home remains comfortable and efficient during the colder months. It's essential to take proactive steps to protect your home from harsh weather conditions. If you're unsure about any of these tasks, your Helen Adams Realty agent will be happy to help. Here's an overview and some tips to help you prepare: Routine Maintenance One of the best, and m

Simple Ways to Brighten Your Home

By Helen Adams Realty - December 13, 2023
Cooler weather has made its appearance in Charlotte, meaning winter is around the corner. With this new season comes shorter days, less daylight, and for some, the winter blues. While colder temperatures hold you indoors, these tips will help brighten your home to boost your serotonin levels and your mood. Let Light In In the winter, mesh screens aren’t necessary on your windows. Remove them

Where to Celebrate the Holidays Around Charlotte 2023

By Helen Adams Realty - December 12, 2023
The holidays have arrived, and whether you enjoy the cold, prefer to stay warm, or are simply looking for something to do this holiday season, Charlotte has something for everyone! Read on to explore the many places to celebrate the holidays in and around Charlotte! Carowinds WinterFest | November 17th - January 1st Gather the whole family at Carowinds’ WinterFest, the area’s most enchanting hol

Existing Home Sales Slow to Decade-Low Pace

By Helen Adams Realty - December 12, 2023
Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from November 2023 CRRA Monthly Indicators Low inventory, elevated sales prices, and decades-high interest rates continue to weigh on the housing market, causing sales of existing homes to fall to their slowest pace since August 2010. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), U.S. existing-home sales declined 4.1% month-over-mo

IntroLend Monthly Mortgage Outlook | December 2023

By Thomas Baker, IntroLend Carolinas - December 07, 2023
As we head into December, interest rates are at a four-month low, with the bond market (which is the driving factor behind rates) dropping upwards of 50 basis points in recent weeks. In the first week of December, markets are pricing in a 68% chance of us seeing a 100 basis point (or 1%) cut in rates by the Fed over the course of 2024. Fed Chair Powell continues to stress caution, reiterating his

Supporting Local With December's LoLo Gifts

By Helen Adams Realty - December 05, 2023
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

December Events to Remember

By Helen Adams Realty - November 29, 2023
The holidays have arrived, and whether you enjoy the cold, prefer to stay warm, or are simply looking for something to do this holiday season, Charlotte has something for everyone! Read on to explore the many places to enjoy the month of December in and around Charlotte! Uptown Holiday Market | Nov. 30 - Dec. 3 The Uptown Holiday Market is an outdoor holiday market with the look and feel of a E

2023 Holiday Volunteer Opportunities

By Helen Adams Realty - November 21, 2023
As the holiday season approaches, many of us seek meaningful ways to give back to spread joy to those in need. Fortunately, the Greater Charlotte area offers a plethora of volunteer opportunities for individuals and families looking to make a positive impact. Food Drives and Soup Kitchens: The holiday season is synonymous with sharing meals and joy. Many organizations in Charlotte organize food

Home Sales Drop to 13-Year Low While Prices Rise

By Helen Adams Realty - November 14, 2023
Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from October 2023 CRRA Monthly Indicators U.S. sales of existing homes recently fell to a 13-year low, dropping 2.0% month-over-month and 15.4% year-over-year as of last measure, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), as surging interest rates and elevated sales prices continue to make homeownership unaffordable for many pro

2023 Holiday Color Trends

By Helen Adams Realty - November 13, 2023
The holiday season is upon us, and as we gear up for festive celebrations, it's the perfect time to infuse our homes with the latest color design trends. This year, designers are ushering in a palette that blends tradition with contemporary flair, offering a spectrum of hues to suit every taste. Let's explore these holiday color trends and discover creative ways to integrate them into your home de

Holiday Tablescapes for 2023

By Helen Adams Realty - November 10, 2023
The holiday season is upon us, and it's a great time to infuse your home with warmth, joy, and festive cheer. Whether you're hosting a family gathering, a festive dinner party, or an intimate holiday meal, here are some tips and decor ideas to help you create a magical and memorable holiday tablescape. 1. Choose a Theme: Selecting an overall look for your holiday tablescape can add cohesiveness a

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