by Allison Andrews | Jan 7, 2021 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
Some people are dreaming of a new home in 2021. A new report from Realtor.com ranks Charlotte the number 3 housing market in the country for 2021. Charlotte came in just behind Sacramento, California (1) and San Jose, California (2). Interestingly, 6 of the...
by Allison Andrews | Dec 31, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
There’s a change coming to the White House in January as President-elect Joe Biden will formally take office. With Biden’s return following his inauguration on January 20th, you can also expect a change in policy priorities. Among them, housing will likely be a higher...
by Allison Andrews | Dec 17, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
For the first time since the pandemic began recent headlines point to a hopeful vaccine. For many people, it’s welcome news that indicates the possibility that life will soon get back to normal. The news will likely impact more than just morale, however. Just as...
by Allison Andrews | Dec 10, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
We’re all spending a lot more time at home these days. Maybe more than we wish. Let’s face it, the COVID pandemic has changed our list of priorities in more ways than one. It’s also changing our Christmas lists. So let’s roll with that theme for Christmas 2020....
by Allison Andrews | Dec 3, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Home maintenance, Uncategorized
It won’t be long now. The end of the year speeds up through the Holiday’s and before you know it, the dreaded winter chill will be here to stay for a few months. While the Carolinas don’t experience ‘winter’ like Minneapolis or Chicago, the falling temperatures are...
by Allison Andrews | Nov 26, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
Homeownership certainly has its moments… from the simple things that drive you crazy like a door that squeaks, or windows that stick to bigger issues that take a chunk out of your wallet, like a heating unit on the fritz, or a leaky roof. But this time of year, let’s...
by Allison Andrews | Nov 19, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
So there’s good news and bad news when it comes to Thanksgiving 2020. The good news is it’s not canceled. You can still have your turkey and Grandmas’s dressing, or stuffing if that’s what you call it. The bad news is, in the name of safety, it’s not going to be...
by Allison Andrews | Nov 12, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
Charlotte is one of the top U.S cites for younger adults who hope to rent but a new study only tells part of the story regarding millennial neighborhoods. According to a new report from RentCafé., Charlotte ranks No. 6 on a list of places that are most...
by Allison Andrews | Nov 5, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
There are a lot of ways Charlotte residents can contribute to the safety of their community. 5 Points Realty agent Ross Brigman took the idea to a whole new level with his project “Light up CLT.” ”Streets that have working lights, deter crime and give a better...
by Allison Andrews | Oct 22, 2020 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
Selling a home in the Fall requires a unique set of considerations for a quicker sale. While you can’t count on a vibrant sunny day, there are ways to showcase the beauty of Autumn for a prospective buyer. Make it feel cozy and warm You don’t want would be homeowners...