August 2012 - Posts
How much are the property taxes in Union County NC ? This is the first question that I am asked by newcomers to the area. Especially by people who are moving from other parts of the country where high property taxes are the norm. September is that time
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The Hunger Games movie was filmed in and around Charlotte NC. You may have visited your favorite spots from the movie. In September and October, Union County NC teens have the opportunity to participate in 411 Community Read, a Hunger Games community
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Have you seen a FROG on the listing reports from the Charlotte MLS? FROGs are the latest addition to the reports and you may find one when you are looking at the home type field in the report. What’s a FROG? A F.R.O.G. in real estate is a Finished
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If you are a Union County NC home seller, you should be interested in how strong the real estate market is for you. In other words, is your home listing competing in a buyers market or a sellers market? Or is the market for home sellers somewhere in between?
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Bella Sera Villas, Matthews - Announcing a price reduction on 2619 Circa Drive, a 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $172,000 - Reduced!. Property information
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Discover Quellin, a Charlotte neighborhood with upscale homes in a small town setting. Quellin is a great Charlotte neighborhood to consider if you would like to live in a small town setting. Located in the small town of Waxhaw NC on Charlotte’s
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On Labor Day weekend, historic downtown Matthews NC will fill with over 200,000 people attending the 20th annual Matthews Alive Festival. Matthews Alive is the southeast’s largest street festival on this holiday weekend. The 2012 festival opens
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The 2012 Labor Day weekend has some special attractions for Charlotte residents and visitors. The granddaddy of all events, the Dem ocratic National Convention (DNC), starts on Labor Day in uptown Charlotte. Out in Matthews , on Charlotte’s southeastern
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Discover Taylor Glenn, a Charlotte neighborhood with affordable homes in a small town setting. If you would like a Charlotte neighborhood in a small town setting, check out Taylor Glenn. A master planned community, Taylor Glen is located in the Union
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Is it uptown Charlotte? Or downtown Charlotte? Or Center City Charlotte? No matter what you call it, Charlotte ’s central business area isn’t just for commerce. It’s also a great place to find fun things to do. Most people know that
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The Union County NC public schools open their doors for the 2012-2012 school year in just ten days. If you are a newcomer to Union County , enrolling your children in school is probably your most pressing task. You know that you can’t just show
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Lake Providence, Weddington - Announcing a price reduction on 2901 Beulah Church Road, a 3 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story. Now MLS® $430,000 - Reduced!. Property information
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The school buses are getting ready to roll in Union County NC . School starts on August 27th this year for Union County Public Schools (UCPS) students enrolled in schools operating on a traditional calendar. There are several year-round schools in UCPS.
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August 2012 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Lake Providence, Weddington - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 2901 Beulah Church Road on August
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No doubt you’ve heard that the 2012 Democratic National Convention will be held in Charlotte over Labor Day weekend. This is historic news for Charlotte, a city that has aspired to become “a world class city” for decades. We spruced
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Windrow II, Matthews - The 2 story at 14309 Hackamore Drive has been sold. Property information
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Buckingham, Stallings - The 2 story at 2066 Westminster Lane has been sold. Property information
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Matthews NC is the perfect place if you are looking for a small quiet neighborhood with real small town living. The town’s quaint, historic downtown is surrounded by a number of small neighborhoods with mature landscaping and no homeowners association
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Discover Telfair, a Charlotte new home neighborhood in a small town setting. Telfair is a small new home community located in Mint Hill , a small town on Charlotte ’s eastern edge. It’s the perfect neighborhood for those who prefer a high
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It’s only August but your 2012 Union County property tax bill will arrive soon in your mailbox. The property tax process begins in June every year when Union County and its municipalities adopt their budgets for the coming year. The tax rates, based
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Handsome Townhome with Garage • 2 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story - MLS® $145,000 Callonwood, Stallings - Architectural columns frame the delightful covered porch of this pretty townhome. Stone and shingle accents increase the curb appeal. Enjoy the choice
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Tired of driving to South Charlotte to watch a movie? Check out the new Sun Valley 14 Theater, Indian Trail ’s newest recreational amenity. Ideally located across from Sun Valley High School, the theater will provide a convenient place for residents
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The North Carolina State Board of Education just released the 2011-12 test results for Union County schools. Called the ABCs of Public Education, these test results are based on end of grade or end of course testing and other standards to measure each
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