Monthly Archives: January 2008

The Fresh Market: Life just keeps getting better in Lake Norman!

  If you have been reading my articles about life and real estate in Lake Norman you already know how I feel about Trader Joe’s and what a wonderful day it was when they opened their new store off Exit 18. Well, when I heard that The Fresh Market was coming to our Lake Norman area [...]
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Fed Cuts, Charlotte Observer Headlines and Lake Norman Real Estate…What a day!

  I admit it. I am a bit of a news junkie. So, you can imagine that with all that is going on around the world, the elections, the US economy and our local drought, I have been on overload. But, today ranks up near the top as far as the “perfect storm” of real estate [...]
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Lake Norman home sales, are we in for a wild ride?

  Wow, so where do I begin to discuss all of the various components that make up our current real estate market in the greater Lake Norman area? Between the national economy, sub-prime mortgage meltdown, the ever-changing home loan programs and our own housing sales there truly is a lot that must be considered when analzying [...]
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Lake Norman Has Plenty to Offer Wine Lovers!

  When one first thinks of life on Lake Norman, you probably visualize picnics, sweet tea and ice cold beer. However, with the influx of upscale restaurants and our high-end real estate has come greater interest and opportunites for wine lovers. When it comes to buying wine and wine tastings, the class of the field is 202 [...]
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Lake Norman’s Troutman NC is a real estate hot spot!

  The small Town of Troutman, NC which sits along the northeastern shore of Lake Norman has been discovered in a very big way.  As I mentioned in my previous article, where Crescent Homes goes so goes the focus of growth around Lake Norman.  In October of last year, Crescent Homes opened sales at their latest housing [...]
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