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2019 Charlotte Housing Market Recap

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - January 20, 2020
Based on information from the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. (CMLS) for the period December 2018 through December 2019 in the Charlotte Region and the Annual Report on the Charlotte Region Housing Market. The start of a new year brings us an opportunity to look back at the previous year’s successes and milestones. The 2019 real estate market was fueled by the overall strength of the eco

Housewarming Traditions From Around The World

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - December 20, 2019
The most exciting day in real estate is the day you get the keys and walk into your new home for the first time. With negotiations and paperwork behind you it’s time to see the life you’ve envisioned become a reality. Once you’ve settled into the new place, you’ll want to take the time to ensure the home feels just right for you and your family. Housewarming traditions are like cutting the grand o

Classic Blue: Pantone’s 2020 Color of the Year

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - December 18, 2019
2019 is almost behind us, meaning the new year’s predictions are on the horizon. We’ve been researching the upcoming home design trends and now have one more expectation to add to the list. In the home design world, the new year can't come without the Pantone Color of the Year announcement. The leading paint expert, Pantone, has released their expectations for 2020 to be the color Classic Blue. Cl

Where to Celebrate the Holidays Around Charlotte

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - December 03, 2019
For more events around Charlotte in December, follow our blog. Speedway ChristmasNovember 22-January 5 from 6-10 p.m. at Charlotte Motor SpeedwaySpeedway Christmas returns to Charlotte Motor Speedway, bigger and better than ever! The 10th edition of Charlotte’s spectacular drive-through light show features more than 4 million lights throughout the 3.75-mile course. The family-friendly Christmas Vi

Easy Home Accents to Upgrade Your Space

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - November 25, 2019
If you're itching to change up your living space but not quite ready to make a permanent move, making updates to some interior design elements can upgrade a room with minimal effort. While it’s fun to let your imagination run wild, sometimes our budgets don’t run as far as our creativity does. Here are a few ideas on how to upgrade your space with pieces that won’t be too costly or overtly trendy.

Home Design Trends to Watch in 2020

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - November 06, 2019
With 2019 coming to an end, we are met with the excitement of a new year and in the interior design world, met with a fresh perspective on home design trends. As we approach the new year, it’s time to fawn over home design projections for 2020 and perhaps get your house up to speed with the latest and greatest. Learning how to incorporate these trends into your home’s design might help you realize

Starting your Home Search with Helen Adams Realty

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 29, 2019
The road to homeownership is an exciting one - but where do you start? Today’s housing market is experiencing shrinking inventory paired with growing consumer demand, making it particularly competitive for buyers starting their journey. We have put together some tips and suggestions to make your home buying experience as smooth as possible no matter the current real estate climate. Once you are s

Ways to Save Money on Home Repair Projects

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 21, 2019
Whether you’re in the market to buy, sell, or upgrade your current home, there is always a list of home renovation projects that can be done. In the age of DIY, Pinterest, and HGTV, more and more Americans are getting bitten by the home repair bug. With more resources available than ever, some homeowners are opting for the less expensive options for their next home project. Here are some home repa

Tricks for Staging Your Home on a Budget

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 18, 2019
As homeowners prepare to put their home on the market, there are many decisions to make. A common consideration is whether or not to stage your home, making it easier to market to the general public. This may feel like a daunting task, especially if you’ve lived in your home for many years, and it can end up being costly. Consider the following tips to stage your home in a way that’s easy on you a

A Look into Charlotte’s Current State of the Market and What’s Ahead

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 04, 2019
The real estate market in Charlotte remains hot into the fourth quarter of 2019 with rising home prices and limited inventory. In efforts to dissuade any housing affordability concerns, the Federal Reserve has recently dropped the benchmark interest rate by a quarter point, acting as the first reduction in more than a decade. But what does this mean for the consumer? “If you told me two years ago

Your Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - September 16, 2019
As summer comes to an end, homeowners have the opportunity to take care of home repair projects before the shorter days and colder temperatures make some household work too difficult. This in-between season is a great time to prepare your home for winter while the weather is still tolerable. Below are some fall preventative home maintenance steps that every homeowner should follow. Safety Detector

What to Think About When Making Your Home "Smart"

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - September 11, 2019
In today’s digital era, the dream of having a smart home is more attainable than ever. Refrigerators and kitchen appliances, doorbells and home security systems, and temperature controlling applications are taking over the home space. Although it’s easy for owners to convert their homes to be more tech-friendly these days, there are vital things that everyone should know before getting started. Ch

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