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10 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Charlotte
If you’ve ever considered moving to the Queen City, you’ve made a great choice. Charlotte, North Carolina is a beautiful place to live, with the charm of a small southern town but the amenities of a large, thriving city. It’s important to know all about where you’re...
5 Signs You’re Ready to Buy a House
Buying a home is still considered a rite of passage for many Americans today. Knowing you're ready isn't necessarily a matter of hitting a certain age or completing a particular milestone -- though these can be factors for some. Below are five signs that you're ready...
House to Home: An Effortless Home Buying Experience
When Tim and Jamie decided to move from Maryland to the Charlotte area, they had to tackle the challenge of searching for a home while living out-of-state, raising children, and working full-time. Fortunately, Karen's flexibility and dedication helped this lovely...
How to Know if You’re Ready to Buy a House
Owning a home is the American Dream. But, if you aren’t ready to take on the full responsibility of that purchase, the dream of home ownership can quickly become problematic. So, how can you feel confident that you’re making the right move (literally)? Here are some...
6 Decluttering Tips to Simplify Your Life
Completely covered countertops, laundry all over the floor, an overflowing junk drawer … Does this sound like the current condition of your home? Well, the first thing to know is that you’re not alone! Millions of Americans live in crowded, cluttered homes, and even...
2019 Charlotte Housing Market Predictions
As you prepare to buy or sell your home in 2019, it’s important to know what to expect in the current housing market. Below, I lay out my predictions for the Charlotte housing market in 2019. Rising Interest Rates & Limited Supply Will Deter Buyers On paper, the...
House to Home: Simplifying the Home Search
Elisa and her husband, Gil, are busy parents and business owners, so when they began their search for a new home, they had no time to waste. To make the home search as efficient as possible, Karen provided tools to allow Elisa and Gil to significantly narrow their...
2019 Design Forecast: What’s In, What’s Out
As we begin a new year, it’s time to look at interior design trends on the rise — and say goodbye to those on their way out in 2019. What’s In Warm Modernism It’s official — many regions throughout the U.S. are choosing a modern aesthetic over a rustic style. While...
Winter Home Staging Tricks to Attract Buyers in the Slow Season
Winter Home Staging Can Be Effective with Lighting Winter home staging tricks are just as essential as summer and springtime. The general belief is that warmer months are the best time for putting your house on the market, but did you know that winter is a great time...
House to Home: Selling and Building a Home with Karen
When Holly decided to move from her long-time home to a new-construction home, she turned to Karen for her expertise. Despite some unforeseen setbacks, Karen was able to eliminate stress from the selling experience. Holly was still able to sell her house before her...
