Tracy Brown

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What To Do First When Moving Into a New Home

By Helen Adams Realty - May 10, 2021
You’ve won the bidding war, you’ve navigated the inspection and repairs, and you’ve successfully made your way past the closing table. Before you officially move in, there are a few things you’ll want to make sure you check off the list. Let this list be your guide next time you’re transitioning into a new living space. Transfer and Activate Services Before moving into the new home, you’ll

April Fueled Another Strong Month in a Busy Spring Market

By Helen Adams Realty - May 07, 2021
April was another strong month for home sales. The busy spring market continues to see many multiple offer situations driving sales prices above asking price. With such strong activity, by the time a property sale closes, the market may have already moved higher than that sold price suggests. Such markets can create stress and frustration for prospective homebuyers, who are frequently having to su

Make Your Home Bloom With These Spring Home Design Trends

By Helen Adams Realty - May 04, 2021
Interior design trends are constantly flowing in and out of style. With the change of a season, we can take this time to change up our home design and decor to better match our current taste. Whether you want more pastels and florals, less monochromatic color schemes, or just a springtime shake-up, now is the time to reassess your home’s look inside and out. We are always here to help our clients

Helen Adams Realty Partners with Queen City Audio Video & Appliances for The Helen Adams Realty Heart of the Home Giveaway

By Helen Adams Realty - April 21, 2021
Last year, while uncertain for us all, was a successful year for Helen Adams Realty thanks to our trusting clients and the Charlotte area’s steady growth. Being a locally owned company, we realize the importance of our community and the contributions that our neighbors have made to our company’s many years of success. In celebration of this and our 45th anniversary, we are excited to announce The

Seasonal Upticks and Continued Buyer Demand Fueled a Busy March

By Helen Adams Realty - April 07, 2021
Normal spring increases in sales activity, coupled with relaxing COVID-19 policies, created a very busy March real estate market as buyer demand continued largely unabated in the face of rising home prices and mortgage rates. Existing home seller and new construction activity continue to remain below levels necessary to bring the market back into balance, pointing to a busy and competitive buyer m

Natural and Easy Spring Cleaning Tips for a Sparkling Home

By Helen Adams Realty - March 29, 2021
Spring cleaning is an important reminder for homeowners and renters alike to make sure your home is safe, healthy, and sparkling clean. With the weather warming up, you’ll soon want to open your windows and feel the fresh air from outside while enjoying your fresh and clean home inside. From allergy relief to COVID-19 precautions, now is a great time to take things room by room for a deep and dili

Gardening Tips and Tricks As We Welcome Spring in Charlotte

By Helen Adams Realty - March 09, 2021
Warmer temperatures are on the horizon in Charlotte and with the winter frost now behind us, it’s time to prepare our gardens and yards for the upcoming seasons. Many factors go into a successful crop, and this change of season is the perfect time to adjust your planting plans accordingly. The climate, the season, and potential pests all affect the selection of what and when to plant. Keep the fol

Mortgage Rates Increase And Some Homeowners Qualify for Extended Assistance

By Helen Adams Realty - March 09, 2021
Mortgage interest rates ticked a bit higher in February, but remain below their February 2020 levels. Interest rates may rise a bit further in coming weeks, but according to Freddie Mac chief economist Sam Khater, “while there are multiple temporary factors driving up rates, the underlying economic fundamentals point to rates remaining in the low 3 percent range for the year.” With rates still at

Helen Adams Realty Welcomes Julia Bumgarner as Broker-in-Charge and Announces Mike Thornburg as Talent Development Coach

By Helen Adams Realty - March 08, 2021
Helen Adams Realty has hired Julia Bumgarner as the new Broker-in-Charge at the Lake Norman office. Bumgarner joins the firm with over 15 years of experience in real estate in the Lake Norman market. We are thrilled to welcome Julia Bumgarner as the newest Broker-in-Charge on our team. Licensed since 2005, she brings years of experience as a top producer, productivity coach and Broker-in-Charg

Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

By Helen Adams Realty - March 04, 2021
Routine home maintenance is one of the best things you can do to preserve your property value, avoid any surprise repairs or replacements, and enjoy your home to its fullest potential. With the days lengthening and weather warming, spring is a good time to get outdoors and tackle some larger home projects while also making sure your home’s interior is in good shape. Work your way through this chec

MythBusters: The Truth About Buying and Selling Real Estate

By Helen Adams Realty - February 22, 2021
There are many common misconceptions about the home buying and selling process. Whether you’re actively in the transaction or you’re simply a consumer of media, you’ve likely heard about countless tips and tricks in real estate whether they are accurate or not. The agents at Helen Adams Realty have the boots on the ground knowledge of the current market and are here to play the role of real estate

The New Year Kicks Off With Healthy Buyer Demand and Active New Construction

By Helen Adams Realty - February 10, 2021
January started off strong for the housing market, with healthy buyer demand and strong market fundamentals. A robust increase in housing starts in December points to an active year for new construction, but higher material costs, especially lumber, and a limited supply of buildable lots will temper the number of new units. New Listings were down in the Charlotte region by 7.8 percent to 4,301.

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