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Loan Modifications and Payment Reductions Among Measures to Help Homeowners

By Helen Adams Realty - August 12, 2021
    Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from July 2021 CRRA Monthly Indicators The White House recently announced additional measures to help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure as they exit forbearance, including loan modifications and payment reductions. Borrowers with federally backed mortgages can lock in lower interest rates and extend the length of

Design Tips to Spruce Up Your Entrance This Summer

By Riley Cohen - July 16, 2021
Design Tips to Spruce Up Your Entrance This Summer When it comes to your front door, we believe every home is capable of a welcoming embrace to all visitors - friends, family, or even potential new owners! Whether you’re working with a stately front entrance or quaint set of steps, we’re sharing some of our favorite design tips and tricks to make your front porch both inviting and fun

Home Prices Continue to Increase as Existing Home Sales Decline Slightly

By Helen Adams Realty - July 12, 2021
Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from June 2021 CRRA Monthly Indicators   School’s out, and as vaccination rates rise and America enters a new normal, the U.S. housing market continues along at a frenzied pace. Low interest rates and limited inventory are fueling record high sales prices. May saw the median existing-home sales price exceed $350,000, a

Outdoor Living Trends For a Year-Round Staycation

By Helen Adams Realty - June 24, 2021
Whether your plans include cooking, lounging, or exercising your green thumb, having outdoor space at home offers a lot of perks. In recent years, backyards, decks, and patios have evolved into much more comfortable, well-equipped extensions of the home that serve many uses. These popular additions make outdoor living easy to obtain all year round.   We want our clients and neighbors to

The U.S. Housing Market Shows Little Sign of Cooling This Summer

By Helen Adams Realty - June 10, 2021
Canopy Realtor® Association Market Updates Reprinted from May 2021 CRRA Monthly Indicators As the weather warms and pandemic restrictions ease across much of the country, the U.S. housing market shows little sign of cooling. Robust buyer demand, fueled by low mortgage rates, continues to outpace supply, which remains near historic lows. Nationwide, inventory remains much lower than it was

Summer Home Projects With The Best ROI

By Helen Adams Realty - May 25, 2021
This summer you might consider knocking a few home projects off your to-do list. Whether big or small, you’ll want to make sure you’re investing in projects with a high rate of return. If you’re staying in your home or considering selling, it’s wise to be cautious of what your home is worth and how projects can affect your home’s value.   We want our clients

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 &nb

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 t

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 ou

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

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 buy

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

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