March 28. Premier Sotheby’s International Realty, with major offices in Cornelius and Charlotte, has been ranked No. 16 on the annual RISMedia Top 1,000 Power Broker Report, moving up three spots from No. 19 in 2021. Additionally, it is ranked No. 18 on the annual REAL Trends 500 survey of the top U.S. residential brokerage […]
Feb. 21. From 2010 to 2020, there was a 92 percent increase—from $166,600 to $318,000—in the median single-family home sales price in Mecklenburg County, making it harder for lower income and first-time homebuyers to purchase in the market as well as employers to recruit into the market. This comes from the Mecklenburg County Pulse Report […]
Jan. 31. Allen Tate has named two new branch managers. Ellen Morgan is the new branch leader and broker-in-charge at the company’s Charlotte-University City office at 145 West W.T. Harris Boulevard. Morgan, who began her real estate career with Allen Tate in 1999, was previously at the Allen Tate Charlotte-Providence@485/Union County office, and for the […]
Dec. 1. By Dave Yochum. The pandemic helped spur one of the tightest housing markets in US history, with prices nationwide climbing at mind-boggling levels. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, reported a 19.5 percent annual gain in September, down from 19.8 percent in the […]
Nov. 17. Gary Scott, who has more than 30 years of experience in the real estate industry, including more than 10 years as general sales manager and senior vice president of Allen Tate Realtors, has been named president of Allen Tate Realtors. Scott has held positions with multiple brokerage firms across the East Coast including […]
Oct. 20. Cornelius-based Lake Realty has joined forces with emerging national real estate firm CanZell Realty. The 30-year-old firm will operate as Lake Realty powered by CanZell. Led by founder and broker-in-charge Frank Free, Lake Realty has 35 brokers based in office on West Catawba. Free said CanZell has an equity/shared revenue model where agents […]
July 19. By Dave Yochum. A landmark home at 17002 Freshwater Lane, located across Harbor Light Boulevard from The Peninsula Yacht Club, has sold for just under $5 million. The 7,724 square-foot (HLA) lakefront house sold for $4.9 million according to Mecklenburg County property records. Jennifer Stewart with Allen Tate had the listing. 2nd-most expensive […]