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Lake Norman’s 50th Anniversary Celebration is this Saturday: June 22, 2013

By Diane Aurit | Published: June 18, 2013

Lake Norman is celebrating a major milestone this summer.  50 years ago the 4-year flooding of the countryside of the Catawba River was completed and Lake Norman became a reality! This Saturday, June 22nd, a celebration of Lake Norman’s 50th anniversary is being held at Queens Landing beginning at 2pm.  This free, family friendly event [...]

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Lake Norman’s Newest I-77 Exit 35 Due to Open in June!

By Diane Aurit | Published: April 18, 2013

  Wow, how time flies!  Construction began on Lake Norman’s newest Exit 35 on I-77 in November of 2009 and officials now say it will be completed in mid-to-late June.   I took this photo yesterday at the actual intersection. As you can see, the work here is completed and the signs are even up and ready to go. Seriously, [...]

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Lake Norman’s Mecklenburg County Tax Revaluation Flaws Addressed by State Lawmakers

By Diane Aurit | Published: March 12, 2013

 North Carolina law requires that all real property be assessed at fair market value as of January 1st of a revaluation year.  Each county in North Carolina has a revaluation every 8 years.  Unfortunately, Mecklenburg County’s 2011 revaluation was terribly flawed according to experts, leading to personal and commercial hardships. One example of how this negatively impacted [...]

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Downtown Mooresville’s 2013 St. Patrick’s Day Parade is March 9th!

By Diane Aurit | Published: March 8, 2013

  St. Patrick’s Day is one of those holidays when just about everyone feels at least a wee bit’o Irish simply because it is such a fun day. That is why the news that Mooresville is holding its second annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is welcomed by so many!  While a full week before St. Patrick’s Day, [...]

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Lake Norman real estate: New Construction is back!

By Diane Aurit | Published: February 18, 2013

One of the most significant signs that our Lake Norman real estate market is improving is the amount of new construction popping up all around the lake.  From large builders taking over partially completed subdivisions that went under during the recession to smaller builders building spec homes and custom homes in every price range including an [...]

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