Diane Kilroy

NC REALTOR®
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What to Expect from Millennials in the 2018 Housing Market

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - January 08, 2018
Millennials are growing up, settling down and entering the housing market even stronger in 2018.This demographic is reaching that sweet-spot age for first-time buyers, which have historically remained around 30-31 years old. They are paying off student loan debt and they’ve become comfortable with the national increase in cost of living. All of which puts the group at an ideal spot for buying thei

Ways to Brighten Your Home This Winter

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - January 02, 2018
By the time the New Year starts, most people are sick of staying indoors and would love to see some nice, sunny weather. Here are a few ways to make your house look light and feel bright in the winter months.Give Your Window Screens a BreakHouseLogic recently stated that you will get 30 percent more sunlight shining into your home when the screens are off the windows. Keep your screens in a garage

Real Estate Predictions for 2018 Housing Market

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - December 07, 2017
Below are five housing trends expected for 2018, according to Realtor.comFive Housing Trends for 2018Inventory expected to begin to rise – In August, the U.S. housing market began to see a higher than normal month-over-month decline in housing inventory, which has continued to fall. Based on this pattern, Realtor.com® projects U.S. year-over-year inventory growth to pick up by fall 2018, for the f

Housing Trends to Expect in 2018

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - December 05, 2017
Generally speaking, 2017 was a great year for sellers in the real estate market. Buyers didn’t see the same luck. But according to realtor.com’s 2018 predictions, help for those home buyers is finally on the way in the form of slower home price appreciation and 7-percent growth in single-family housing starts.“Inventory increases will be felt in higher-priced segments after spring home buying seas

New Construction Listing in the Heart of NoDa

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 19, 2017
Helen Adams Realty is partnering with JCB Urban to offer a new construction home near walkable NoDa [North Davidson Arts Destrict]. JCB Urban broke ground on the home at 807 E 36th Street in September and plans to complete the home in the spring of 2018, right around the time the new light rail station is scheduled to open.JCB Urban is a local builder active in Charlotte and Davidson. They primar

Helen Adams Realty Sets Agents Up For Success at Educational Field Trip

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - October 04, 2017
This week, Helen Adams Realty’s agents took an educational field trip to a new construction site at SouthPoint at South End Townhomes.About four times per year, the Brokers in Charge of our three Helen Adams Realty offices take a group of our new Helen Adams agents to a construction site to see how a home or multi-family structure is put together.Cara Shields, Broker in Charge of the Randolph Road

Helen Adams Realty Helps Hopper Communities Launch Second Phase of South End Community

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - September 13, 2017
[Hopper Communities Press Release] Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 11, 2017 — Residential developer Hopper Communities has launched sales for a second phase at SouthPoint, its successful townhome community in South End. Located at the intersection of Remount Road and SouthPoint Commons Court, between South Tryon and Youngblood streets, the second phase of SouthPoint will consist of 33 townhomes within seve

Dilworth Home Tour is Coming to Charlotte This Weekend

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - September 06, 2017
The 2017 Dilworth Home Tour is right around the corner and whether you’re an architecture bluff, interested local resident or a lover of Charlotte history, it is a night you will not want to miss.Helen Adams agent Libby Gonyea is a Dilworth resident and repeat volunteer at the home tour.“Friday evening is super fun but a short window to view the homes so I suggest grabbing that quick glass of wine

How to Create the Perfect Backyard Getaway

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - August 29, 2017
With fall approaching, cooler weather comes with the desire to stay outside a little longer than on those hot summer days. Try these ideas from Better Home and Garden Magazine paired with some examples of our own listings at Helen Adams Realty to turn your outdoor entertainment area into a relaxing backyard oasis.Dress up Your Deck: Decorating and connecting different levels of your outdoor space

How These Paint Colors Can Help Sell Your House

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - July 17, 2017
When beginning the process of selling a house, home owners can expect to make slight improvements in order to increase the value of their homes. An easy upgrade for home owners to increase the return on investment would be a fresh paint job. Buyers will not only notice the clean, new paint job but studies show that they might be more attracted to certain colors of paint, depending on the room in t

How to Turn a Small Yard Into a Huge Showpiece

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - July 10, 2017
First impressions are everything. Curb appeal and yard space can be a huge showpiece when putting your home on the market. It’s important for homeowners not to underestimate the power of a yard space, even if it’s limited in size.There are plenty of ways to enhance a small yard. From setting a focal point to using reflective materials, tweaking the furnishing scale, accenting with container garden

Signs of a Strong Charlotte Real Estate Market Ahead: Part Three

By csheaffer@helenadamsrealty.com - April 18, 2017
For the past two weeks we have been discussing in our blog the different statistics pointing toward a positive future for the Charlotte real estate market. This is the third part of the three part blog series about what residents and agents in the Charlotte area can expect regarding the local real estate market and trends.“A housing market is certainly robust if prices are increasing,” said Jeff A

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