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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 December 2011 Hot Sheet in Not So Hot!

By Diane Aurit | Published: December 21, 2011

  Want the very latest insight into our Lake Norman real estate market? So do I which is why, every month, I do a snapshot analysis of the middle two weeks of the month to get a sense of where our Lake Norman real estate market is at this very moment…an almost live insight into [...]

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Lake Norman’s Water Levels are Back Up!

By Diane Aurit | Published: December 12, 2011

    If you live on Lake Norman I don’t have to tell you that our lake levels have been uncharacteristically low since late summer; dropping down to 95.0′ on September 17th which is a full 3 feet lower than our  summer “target” levels of 98 feet.  And, you most probably have also noticed a sudden [...]

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Lake Norman Real Estate’s November 2011 Sales Analysis

By Diane Aurit | Published: December 4, 2011

Unfortunately, my predictions last month regarding our November Lake Norman real estate market were accurate.  After relatively strong sales since June, our Lake Norman housing market did slow down in November.  Our sales were down 18% compared to last month’s 88 and 11% from last November’s 81.  However, while we didn’t match November 2010 numbers we did exceed all prior Novembers since [...]

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Has the Lake Norman Waterfront Housing Market Turned a Corner?

By Diane Aurit | Published: November 16, 2011

Imagine enjoying expansive views of Lake Norman like this one from your own home!  You can choose sunrise or sunset views, private coves or the main channel like the lot above.  This is why Lake Norman is still such a popular destination for folks from all over the country.  ( I have also represented buyers from Russia, England and Australia!). [...]

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