Category Archives: Real Estate News

Lake Norman Real Estate’s Growth and Development Update Part 2

  Despite what you may read in the news, if you drive around the Lake Norman communities you will see active construction sites, albeit, not nearly as many as a few years ago.  And, behind the scenes developers are busy modifying their plans due to the change in the local and national economy but many are still [...]
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Lake Norman Real Estate Predictions for 2010

  Truthfully,  2009 was a pretty easy year to predict real estate trends in our Lake Norman area. (See my 2009 predictions).  Prices came down, foreclosures and short sales dominated our market, new construction ground to a screeching halt putting many of our local builders out of business, and lenders made everyones’  lives extremely difficult. Yes, it was a [...]
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New Home Buyer Tax Credit Confusion Addressed by IRS

  According to a recent update I received from the National Assoication of Home Builders, two scenarios since the extension of the First-Time Home Buyer tax credit and the creation of the repeat home buyer tax credit have risen and been addressed by the IRS:   “With the addition of the second tax credit, there may now be a [...]
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Lake Norman Real Estate’s November 2009 Sales Analysis

Once again, we had a month of a plethora of real estate and economic news which could be strategically used to support a positive or negative evaluation of our present and future real estate market.  Many economists have declared that our recession is officially over but to expect a rather slow recovery.  At the same time [...]
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Lake Norman Real Estate: Important Local News and New Laws!

  The Lake Norman and National real estate trends are not the only important news to report.  In fact, there are some new laws and regulations that will probably affect nearly all readers of this blog.  I have been making a stack for quite a while so here they are!   According to a Harris Interactive poll, North [...]
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