1. Fore! 2008 will mark the sixth year of the Wachovia Championship. Hosted at Charlotte's Quail Hollow Club, the tournament is recognized by the national and international golf community as one of the top events on the PGA TOUR. Don't miss a swing, May 1 - May 4. www.wachoviachampionship.com
2. The most hair-raising rides, the wettest water park, the most sizzling stage shows, and tons of other cool stuff everyone can enjoy. Carowinds offers guests over 108 acres of ultimate entertainment for the entire family including Boomerang Bay, 16 acres of "Aussome" flowing fun and Nickelodeon Central. Ride, spin, twirl and hug the day away with your favorite characters from Nickelodeon. http://www.carowinds.com/
3. As the chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup heats up, racing action returns to Lowe's Motor Speedway as it hosts the Bank of America 500 in October. The fifth race out of the final ten for the NEXTEL championship, the Bank of America 500 promises high-speed action and excitement. http://www.lowesmotorspeedway.com/
4. Catch the NFL Carolina Panthers as they compete at Bank of America Stadium during the 2008 season. Home games will include battle with the Kansas City Chiefs and away games include Super Bowl champs, New York Giants! www.panthers.com
5. Visit Levine Museum of the New South, an interactive history museum, and experience the nation's most comprehensive interpretation of post- Civil War southern society with Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers, named one of the best exhibitions in the Southeast by the Southeastern Museums Conference Curators' Committee. www.museumofthenewsouth.org
6. Shop ‘til you drop at Concord Mills, one of the state's leading tourist attractions. An amazing themed complex, Concord Mills offers 200 stores, restaurants and entertainment venues including a 24-screen AMC Theatres, Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and NASCAR SpeedPark. http://www.concordmills.com/
7. Imagine an arts and music festival highlighting emerging local artists, children's area, music stages and fun for the entire family! Art & Soul of South End showcases the Original Block Party, Avenue of the Arts, The Children's Arts Festival and Battle of the Bands. http://www.artandsoulofsouthend.com/
8. If you love flowers, you're not going to want to miss this. Named one of the nation's "20 Great Gardens" in HGTV's popular book, Flower Gardening, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden features 110 acres of themed Gardens, a dozen sparkling fountains, a spectacular Visitor Pavilion and nine distinctly themed gardens. www.dsbg.org
9. Lowe's Motor Speedway, home of NASCAR's only 600-mile race, hosts the Coca-Cola 600 for the 48th year in 2007, a week after the NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge. http://www.lowesmotorspeedway.com/
10. Enjoy America's favorite past time at Knights Stadium. Catch the Charlotte Knights, Chicago White ox affiliate, compete with the best teams of AAA minor-league baseball. http://www.charlotteknights.com/
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to your new area. These professionals are experts in the field of relocation and can serve many purposes beyond a simple home search. The destination service is of no cost to you! Please visit www.debemaxwell.com/ for your relocation and/or your local needs.
Debe Maxwell- HELEN ADAMS REALTY - 704.491.3310 - Debe@DebeMaxwell.com
1. Experience the world's most unique outdoor recreation and environmental learning experience at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Share over 300 acres of woodlands along the Catawba River with Olympic-caliber athletes, weekend warriors and those looking for high adventure. www.usnwc.org
2. Experience the best of Broadway musicals with the NC Blumenthal Performing Arts Center’s Stanford Broadway Lights Series. The 2007 season includes such smash hits as Doubt, Sweet Charity and Disney's THE LION KING. www.blumenthalcenter.org
3. September means Charlotte Shout, a month-long celebration of art, culture, and community, incorporating over 200 performances and events throughout the Charlotte region. Shout’s Culinary Arts Experience, a one-ofa-kind culinary extravaganza, touts celebrity chefs such as Wolfgang Puck and interactive cooking demonstrations.
www.charlotteshout.com
4. Experience the nation’s most comprehensive collection of contemporary studio craft at the Mint Museum of Craft + Design, located in Center City. 2007 exhibits include Observations: A Retrospective Exhibition of Works by Ann Wolff. www.themintmuseums.org
5. Once the location of the first branch of the United States Mint, the Mint Museum of Art is a rich and diverse resource with noted collections of American and pre-Columbian art, American and European ceramics, and contemporary art and photography. www.themintmuseums.org
6. Don’t miss the excitement of the NBA Charlotte Bobcats as they host the league’s brightest stars in the Charlotte Bobcats Arena. www.bobcatsbasketball.com
7. For over half a century, Children's Theatre of Charlotte has been opening young minds to the wonders of live theatre, creating what one local critic called "the most technically imaginative and resourceful theatre productions in
the region." www.ctcharlotte.org
8. The NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge has evolved from a novelty to a showcase, a spring ritual of speed and daring resulting in yearly additions to the book of NASCAR lore. Catch the excitement as motorsports history is written at over 180 mph each May. www.lowesmotorspeedway.com
9. ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center. Reflecting an original approach to education, learning and the arts, the 106,000 square-foot facility serves as an unprecedented resource for families, creating a synergy between educational drama experiences and the critical skills of reading unlike any in the country. www.imaginon.org
10. Join the half-million people from all over the United States who visit Discovery Place. Walk through the world’s largest eyeball in Activity: Eyeball Exhibit. Go deep into the heart of a tropical rain forest in Knight Rain Forest.
Discovery Place is an ever-changing ever-growing, cutting edge science center. www.discoveryplace.org
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to your new area. These professionals are experts in the field of relocation and can serve many purposes beyond a simple home search. The destination service is of no cost to you! Please visit www.debemaxwell.com/ for your relocation and/or your local needs.
Debe Maxwell- HELEN ADAMS REALTY - 704.491.3310 - Debe@DebeMaxwell.com
nc relocation package: WELCOME TO CHARLOTTE, NC—The City of Growth! - 03/01/08 07:20 PM  The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce has compiled the newest set of numbers revealing that over 1,300 new or expanding firms are investing $2.3 billion in Charlotte’s future infrastructure. With a vacancy of only 2%, commercial space in the Uptown area is very tight and with 14,648 jobs being created by ... |
Charlotte, NC Economic Growth (Real Estate & Construction)Both businesses and individuals are attracted to the thriving Charlotte region. Booming with economic and commercial activity, Charlotte has all the advantages of one of the most rapidly growing metropolitan areas in the U.S. Yet the people are warm and friendly and many areas in our region still retain their 'small town' flavor. With recent announcements of several new businesses in this first quarter of 2008, we'd like to welcome you and your business to Charlotte!
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relocation package: Charlotte, NC Sales Report DILWORTH Jan/Feb 2007 vs. 2008 - 03/01/08 10:11 PM  Market report for Dilworth, one of Charlotte's premier neighborhoods, reveals that the number of single family homes sold YTD are lower than 2007. However, the good news is that days on the market are less and sales prices are UP! |
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Package: Golf Course Directory - 02/28/08 07:36 AM  One of Charlotte's favorite pastimes is GOLFING! Young and old alike, men, women and children--Charlotte is full of golf-loving folks! While some neighborhoods are situated on the golf courses, others are positioned between 2 or more and have access to more than one course. Here are, but a few, of ... |
nc relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Package: History 102 - 02/25/08 10:59 PM 
HISTORY 102: By 1913, rail lines spread from Charlotte in eight directions, making Charlotte a major transportation hub. In the mid-1960's, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a comprehensive civil rights act which made it illegal to discriminate in voting, the use of public facilities and education. It was then that education ...
nc relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Package: Area Tax Rates - 02/21/08 02:12 PM 
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Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. ...
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About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to your new area. These professionals are experts in the field of relocation and can serve many purposes beyond a simple home search. The destination service is of no cost to you! Please visit www.debemaxwell.com/ for your relocation and/or your local needs.
Debe Maxwell- HELEN ADAMS REALTY - 704.491.3310 - Debe@DebeMaxwell.com
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to your new area. These professionals are experts in the field of relocation and can serve many purposes beyond a simple home search. The destination service is of no cost to you! Please visit www.debemaxwell.com/ for your relocation and/or your local needs.
Debe Maxwell- HELEN ADAMS REALTY - 704.491.3310 - Debe@DebeMaxwell.com
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to your new area. These professionals are experts in the field of relocation and can serve many purposes beyond a simple home search. The destination service is of no cost to you! Please visit www.debemaxwell.com/ for your relocation and/or your local needs.
Debe Maxwell- HELEN ADAMS REALTY - 704.491.3310 - Debe@DebeMaxwell.com
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Charlotte, NC Job Growth
Charlotte, NC--A Buyer's DREAM!
Incorporated in 1768 and named for the wife of King George III, Charlotte has constantly redeveloped itself, growing into the largest city in North Carolina. The Queen City, as it is nicknamed, has gone from being an agrarian township to a gold town, textile center to banking giant. Presently, Charlotte is ... (2 comments) 
Charlotte ARTS are happening in every venue! Upcoming events include:
Regardless of the facts showing the positive numbers that we're seeing here in NC, Buyers are shying away from the market because of the national 'news' and the hype that we're in the midst of a recession. We are a bit slower than we were in 2005 - 2007 when our appreciation was at ... 
Recently released averages of home prices per zip code and major neighborhoods are as follows: 
For information on the history of Myers Park in Charlotte, NC see this recent article: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: MYERS PARK HISTORY & DEMOGRAPHICS. Here are a few of the Myers Park listings; these are available in prestigious Founder's Circle at Myers Park Country Club: Founder's Circle
Myers Park, one of Charlotte’s premier neighborhoods is one of Charlotte's finest planned suburb. The 1200-acre farm, originally owned by John Spring Myers whose son-in-law, George Stephens finally developed the neighborhood, ran from Charlotte to Providence Presbyterian Church. In 1905, John Nolen, a Harvard graduate who later became a well ... 
Charlotte is home to passionate sports fans and has, over the years, added various professional sports teams to our resume! We enjoy watching basketball, football, hockey, baseball and we're home to many NASCAR teams!
Sales in Myers Park are not only keeping pace with years past but, exceeding in number of condo/townhome sales, days on the market and sales-to-list price percentage. Here is the data comparing 2007 & 2008 for the month of January:
Charlotte's historic Dilworth residential (condo/townhome) sales statistics in comparison of Jan 2007 and 2008 are as follows:
Charlotte's Uptown condo market continues to boom! Days on the market have increased since last year but, skewed statistics are generated by pre-sale listings in MLS prior to construction. Recent news of over 14,000 jobs coming to Center City is expected to boost the uptown Residential market even more. 
Charlotte is chock-full of fine dining establishments, a few of which are featured below. Stay tuned for more of Charlotte's finest 5-star restaurants! 
Eastover, located southeast of Charlotte’s Center City, formerly two dairy farms, (also formerly Myers Park Eastover), was developed by E. C. Griffith in 1927. From the days of Earle Sumner Draper, the Southeastern US ‘premier’ urban planner to present day, Eastover has been the home of some of Charlotte’s most ... 
Some of the most historical neighborhoods in Charlotte were known the "streetcar suburbs," those built around Uptown to accommodate trolley commuting. The first suburbs of Charlotte that were formed along the streetcar lines, extending out from the city, were Dilworth Elizabeth, Myers Park and Plaza Midwood. 
Charlotte’s New Light Rail
The U.S. Department of Commerce data reveals that Charlotte, NC is ranked 5th lowest cost of living indes in the nation for cities with a population of 400,000 to 1,000,000. Economic development attributes significantly to Charlotte’s top position in the current real estate market. Below are employers who employ 4,000 ... 
Charlotte is chock-full of fine dining establishments, a few of which are featured below. Stay tuned for more of Charlotte's finest 5-star restaurants! 
Charlotte’s New Light Rail
The U.S. Department of Commerce data reveals that Charlotte, NC is ranked 5th lowest cost of living indes in the nation for cities with a population of 400,000 to 1,000,000. Economic development attributes significantly to Charlotte’s top position in the current real estate market. Below are employers who employ 4,000 ... 