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January 2011 Concord NC Real Estate Report

January 2011 Concord NC Real Estate Report

There were 38 active properties with an average list price of $322,608 and an average of 75 days on the market.

13 properties were expired

6 properties were pending

12 properties were withdrawn

2 properties were temporarily off the market

7 properties were sold with an average list price of $376,814, an average sold price of $355,618, and the average days on the market were 154.

The 7 homes that sold in Concord NC for the month of January are located in:

1 in Christenbury Wood, 2 in Laurel Park, 1 in Morris Glen, 1 in Moss Creek, 2 in Sycamore Ridge

For other neighborhoods reflected in this report, go to: Concord Real Estate and Homes.

January 2011 Kannapolis NC Real Estate Report

January 2011 Kannapolis NC Real Estate Report

There were 14 active properties with an average list price of $365,153 and an average of 39 days on the market.

2 properties were conditional, continue to show

12 properties have expired

5 properties were withdrawn

4 properties were sold with an average list price of $356,100, an average sold price of $340,787, and the average days on the market was 114.

The 3 homes that sold in Kannapolis NC for the month of January are located in:

1 in Kellswater Bridge, 2 in Lantern Green, 1 in Pine Creek

For other neighborhoods reflected in this report, go to: Kannapolis Real Estate and Homes.

Practical New Year's resolutions for the homebuyer

Practical New Year's resolutions for the homebuyer

If you're looking to buy a home in 2011, there are some things you should make sure to do:

1) Research your credit score and history: lenders will check your credit to determine if you will receive a funded mortgage. You'll want to know this info ahead of time. You can access your credit info at AnnualCreditReport.com.

2) Practice good credit behavior: try to achieve the highest credit score as possible, pay your bills on time, maintain at least 4 open and active lines of credit. To find out more, go to: MyFico.com.

3) Shop for the best loan: talk to at least 4 to 5 lenders before signing an application with one. Use the info from each to negotiate with the others. It is OK to haggle with the lender.

4) Develop a great home buying team: no matter what type of property you are looking for, having the right people working for you is paramount. The right team should include a great: real estate agent, mortgage lender, real estate attorney, tax preparer and inspector.

Good luck and happy home shopping!

December 2010 Kannapolis NC Real Estate Report

December 2010 Kannapolis NC Real Estate Report

There were 6 active properties with an average list price of $454,616 and an average of 21 days on the market.

2 properties were conditional, continue to show

1 property was contingent, continue to show

3 properties have expired

2 properties were pending

4 properties were withdrawn

3 properties were sold with an average list price of $372,996, an average sold price of $365,728, and the average days on the market was 140.

The 3 homes that sold in Kannapolis NC for the month of December are located in:

1 in Lantern Green, 1 in Pine Creek, 1 in Trinity Crest

These results are for select neighborhoods in Kannapolis. To see them all, go to: Kannapolis Real Estate and Homes

December 2010 Harrisburg NC Real Estate Report

December 2010 Harrisburg NC Real Estate Report

There were 13 active properties with an average list price of $302,206 and an average of 36 days on the market.

3 properties were conditional, continue to show

2 properties have expired

3 properties were pending

3 properties were withdrawn

1 property was temporarily off the market

14 properties were sold with an average list price of $311,265, an average sold price of $294,607, and the average days on the market was 92.

The 14 homes that sold in Harrisburg for the month of December are located in:

3 in Abbington, 1 in Bradford Park, 1 in Camelot, 2 in Fenton Dell, 4 in Litchfield Village, 1 in Magnolia Springs, 1 in Rocky River Crossing, 1 in Windsor Forest.

These results are for select neighborhoods in Harrisburg. To see them all, go to: Harrisburg Real Estate and Homes.