November 11, 2014

While it’s a smart move to add value to your home, don’t overdo upgrades. Spending too much on remodeling doesn’t guarantee a return on your investments – especially in a buyer’s market. To get the most bang for your buck on home improvements, check out the list of upgrades to avoid and not waste time

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November 11, 2014

The Charlotte Regional Realtor Association recently released a report regarding the region’s current residential real estate market according to the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. (CarolinaMLS) data. Based on the CarolinaMLS October data, from 2,832 properties sold October year, the home sales rose 1.3. percent this year with 3,210 properties sold. However, sales have decreased

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November 10, 2014

Thinking about having a major renovation or repair in your home? Is the project to difficult or complicated to take on by yourself? Then you’ll need the help of a reliable contractor to work with you and get the job done. In these tough economic times, you’ll need to be careful when hiring a contractor

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November 10, 2014

North Carolina was recently ranked as fifth in the country for its clean-energy and clean-transportation job creation during this year’s third quarter. According to the national nonpartisan environmental policy group Environmental Entrepreneurs, or E2, 876 new jobs were made while across the country, about 18,000 clean-energy and clean-transportation jobs were created in more than 20

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November 10, 2014

According to a recent report released by Freddie Mac, the average U.S. long-term mortgage rates rose back over 4 percent. This is the second week of the rates increasing after it has dropped for five weeks even with the problems in the global economy. Last Thursday, from 3.98 percent last week, the nationwide average of

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