Oct 25
Showcase Realty has recently acquired the honor of being one of the few brokerages able to list HUD Homes in the Charlotte, NC Metro and surrounding areas. The following is a quick helpful explanation of HUD Homes from the US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development: What is a HUD Home? A HUD Home may …
Aug 25
With the expiration of the tax credit, home sales have been dropping sharply around the nation. Experts reported that “Completed transactions of single-family homes, townhouses, condominiums and co-ops dropped 25.5 percent in July from the year-earlier total, falling to the lowest level since 1999.” Smart investors stand to make a killing during this economic downturn. …
Aug 10
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Jul 28
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are beginning to initiate foreclosures at a faster pace. According to a new study from Lender Processing Services (LPS), GSE foreclosure starts have been accelerating and are currently at all-time highs. From May to June, foreclosures initiated by Fannie and Freddie jumped 21 percent. The GSEs’ prime borrowers are performing …
Jul 09
This Saturday, July 10th, we are holding an Open House for our Hidden Creek property from 11am-4pm! If you need any additional information regarding this Open House, this property or any of our other properties, please call us at: 704-889-5600. Or stop by our office at: 315 Main ST, Suite 2 Pineville, NC 28134
Jul 08
Join us THIS SUNDAY, July 11th for an open house of one of our GREAT listings!! The open house will start at 12 pm and go until 2 pm! If you have ANY QUESTIONS regarding this open house, please feel free to call our office at 704-889-5600 or stop on by! Our office is …
Jun 04
Rates are at a historic low, check out the article that DSNews.com recently published about it! “After weeks of continuous declines, mortgage rates remained nearly flat for the week ending June 3, 2010, Freddie Mac and Bankrate reported Thursday. According to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 4.79 percent with …
Jun 03
Trulia.com and RealtyTrac recently surveyed US adults to get some insight into what people think is involved with buying a foreclosure. Here are the Top 10 Myths that were recently posted on Trulia.com and the facts to set the record straight: 1. Foreclosures need a huge amount of work. 92 percent of consumers expressed that …
May 24
Mortgage rates continue to decline, and now could be an optimal time to consider buying Charlotte homes, or a Charlotte real estate investment property. The latest data from Zillow Mortgage Rate Ticker indicates that mortgage rates remain steady at 4.84% for a 30 year fixed loan. Yet, even though rates are low, it is critical …
May 11
The recent debt crisis in Greece has wreaked havoc on the markets, and many are concerned that the problems in Greece could spread to other European countries including Spain and Portugal. This has resulted in a flight to safety, as investors look to reduce risk by finding more stable investments. One of the few positives …
