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Lake Norman Real Estate’s 2012 Housing Market Predictions

By Diane Aurit | Published: January 14, 2012

Let’s face it, we are being bombarded by economic predictions of all kinds this month; so much so that I even hesitated to add my own to the massive pile.  But, since my mission is to provide you with  insight into our Lake Norman housing market and the role the national, state and local economy plays on [...]

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Lake Norman’s 2011 real estate market was, well, okay.

By Diane Aurit | Published: January 9, 2012

So, when all is said and done, our Lake Norman single family housing market was just okay in 2011.  We didn’t quite match 2010 sales but at least we didn’t have a double dip back to our abysmal 2009 numbers!  5 months in 2011 were either equal to or better than 2010 while 7 months were lower compared [...]

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Lake Norman Real Estate’s December 2011 Sales Analysis

By Diane Aurit | Published: January 6, 2012

December 2011 home sales in Lake Norman continued the downward trend started in November. After relatively strong sales since June, our Lake Norman housing market slowed considerably in the last two months of 2011.  At 60 closed sales, Lake Norman single family home sales were down 20% compared to last month’s 75. It is important to note that these numbers are [...]

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What Role Does Shadow Inventory Play in Lake Norman Real Estate?

By Diane Aurit | Published: January 4, 2012

  There was a rather disturbing article in Sunday’s Charlotte Observer:  Housing glut looms behind region’s ‘shadow inventory’.   It is not the whole issue of shadow inventory that is disturbing but rather the tone of the article, starting with the ominous title itself.  Home buyers are already extraordinarily nervous, why add relatively useless fuel to this fire? [...]

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Lake Norman Real Estate’s January 2012 Wallpaper Calendar is Here!

By Diane Aurit | Published: December 29, 2011

  My favorite time to visit the gorgeous beaches along the coast of North Carolina is actually anytime but summer!  As I was searching for a great photo of Lake Norman in the winter I kept thinking I don’t really want to look at a photo all month with bare trees or snow.  Don’t get [...]

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