What is Homeowners Insurance and Do I Need It?
June 12, 2020
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty What is Homeowners Insurance and Do I Need It?One of the many expenses overlooked by some buyers is the homeowners insurance.What is homeowners insurance? It is an insurance that protects your Charlotte NC home against unexpected events. Your home is more likely one of your most valuable assets, so it ...
Top 3 Reasons to Get Pre-Approved Before You Buy a Charlotte NC Home
May 02, 2020
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty Are you preparing to buy a home in Charlotte? Looking at homes for sale is fun and exciting.Before you make the mistake of fixating over a certain type of home or on certain features you want in a home, you need to know what you can really afford. Knowing your ...
Can You Negotiate HUD Home Price?
February 08, 2020
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty If you’re thinking of purchasing a home and would like to get a good deal, you may want to consider buying a Charlotte HUD home. HUD homes are homes owned by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and they are usually offered for sale at affordable prices.When ...
5 HUD Home Buying Mistakes To Avoid
December 14, 2019
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty Know the pitfalls of buying a HUD home If you plan to be a home-flipper, investing in a Charlotte NC HUD home may seem like a good idea. But if it is your first time, and you don’t know anyone who has bought a HUD home in your area, investing in ...
Is It the Right Time to Sell My Charlotte NC Home?
August 17, 2019
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty Are you ready? Or not?One of the most commonly asked questions I often hear from sellers is “Is it the right time to sell my home?”If you’ve been considering it for a long time but cannot let go, perhaps it’s time to put your courage to ...
Five Ways to Buy a HUD Home in Charlotte NC
May 02, 2019
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty Are you looking for a HUD home?Acquiring a Charlotte NC HUD home is excellent for many reasons. Maybe you've been dreaming of becoming an investor in real estate. Perhaps you enjoy building with your hands and would like a project, like a fixer-upper home. Or it could be ...
Top 5 Budget-Friendly Staging Tips for Your Home
April 16, 2019
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty The benefits of stagingOne of the most important processes of selling your Charlotte home is staging it. Staging is the combination of decorating and adding small touches to create the lifestyle your buyers would like to see.Staging helps bring out the home’s best features. The right staging ...
Showcase Realty Hosts Successfully Selling HUD Homes Agent Workshop in Charlotte
March 08, 2019
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty Agent Workshop At Showcase Realty Charlotte Generated Great Local Agent Interest Nancy Bruan and her team at Showcase Realty in Charlotte hosted a workshop on March 6th for agents interested in selling HUD homes. The event was sponsored by Camilla McCall of Bay Equity Loans, who provided the agents with finance ...
What Are Charlotte NC Home Sellers Closing Costs?
January 07, 2019
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty The seller’s closing costYour Charlotte NC home-selling journey ends at the closing. You are probably looking forward to it, thinking of how much profit you’ll reap from the transaction. Before you get carried away computing your returns, don’t forget that you have to pay the seller’s closing cost....
Charlotte NC Home Selling Mistakes – and How to Avoid Them
December 05, 2018
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty When you’ve decided to sell your Charlotte home, did you brace yourself for future concerns and challenges? The travails of many home sellers are well-documented online, and if you happen to be fond of reading about it, it can be easy to be overwhelmed by it all. No wonder many ...
Why Is My Credit Score Important When Buying a Charlotte NC Home
October 19, 2018
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty Why Is My Credit Score Important When Buying a Charlotte NC HomeCheck your credit score before you buyLike many first time home buyers, you are probably excited to look for your Charlotte NC home. Maybe you’ve even started looking at listings of homes, searching for homes that may fit your requirements....
What First Time Home Buyers Need to Know Before Making an Offer
May 07, 2018
Post by: Nancy Braun, Showcase Realty Planning to make an offer in the Charlotte home you’ve been eyeing? Home buying is a process you cannot rush, especially if it is your first time.Owning your first home is a milestone, a sign of adulthood and independence. It means more than paying for a monthly ...
10 Fun Ways to Shake Things Up for 2018!
January 09, 2018
What are you doing new this year? There's something in the new year air that makes you want to change things up - do something different, something fun. Have you started making plans for this year? Are your goals set? One of the reasons many people abandon their New Year's resolutions before the ...
Things Homebuyers Want Most
December 14, 2017
Things that today’s homebuyers want most. There is big shortage on resale inventory in today’s market. Some even call it a seller’s market. This means that demand is high for existing homes for sell. Particularly under 200k in most areas. If you are considering selling your home, here are somethings to note ...
Charlotte Housing Monthly Review – October 2017
November 16, 2017
KEY HIGHLIGHTS. Average Selling Prices for the Charlotte MSA* rose 2.9% year after year after stalling in August and rising in September. However, the trend month to month continues to trend DOWN as prices fell sequentially again by 1.85% from September making it 3 STRAIGHT months of decelerating pricing trends. Thus, as mentioned earlier affordability ...
Do I Need A Home Inspection?
November 09, 2017
Post By: Nancy Braun, ShowcaseRealty.com Protect your interestWhen you buy a Charlotte NC home, you buy its amazing features and great location. You also buy its flaws. Not all homes are perfect. Even some new construction homes have minor flaws.Your home is a big investment, and you want to make sure it is in good ...
Mecklenburg County Seeking Bidders - 2701 Catalina Avenue
November 08, 2017
The OTC is currently soliciting bidders for 2701 Catalina Avenue, Charlotte, NC a Tax Delinquent Property subject to foreclosure. Bidders can acquire ownership through the bidding process at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.Information about 2701 Catalina Avenue or other properties subject to tax foreclosure can be viewed at www.kmmrealty.com. Sign-up for pre-bid registration, auction foreclosure ...
