by Allison Andrews | Mar 9, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Selling a Home
It’s time to wrangle up your receipts and get working on your 2022 tax return. Our agent, Evan Hopkins, is also an accountant, so this is his busy season! You probably know you can deduct your mortgage interest but there are other deductions and credits out there for...
by Allison Andrews | Mar 2, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
“I feel a change comin’ on.” – Bob Dylan Ask any Charlottean and they’ll agree that development is happening at breakneck speed in Charlotte. There may be arguments over whether to embrace it or not, but the fact is it is happening. Our local news...
by Allison Andrews | Feb 23, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Home Renovation, Selling a Home, Uncategorized
When it comes to real estate, you have likely heard the term R-O-I or Return on Investment. It’s a pretty important, yet misunderstood word. One concern with R-O-I is about wanting a solid monetary return for your money. The ubiquitous question is what...
by Allison Andrews | Feb 16, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Uncategorized
Imagine your neighbor has the most gorgeous 50-year-old oak tree. You love it. In fact, the mature trees are what drew you to the neighborhood. Now imagine one day you notice the tree is starting to die and that most of it is hovering over your garage! One strong...
by Allison Andrews | Feb 9, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Uncategorized
At 5 Points Realty, we love our clients. We really do. Our relationships go way beyond closing day. Buying or selling a home is a major milestone in our lives. That’s why we approach the process like we’re looking out for family members, and why our clients often...
by Allison Andrews | Feb 2, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Selling a Home
A real estate company does not grow without: 1. Selling real estate and 2. growing their real estate agent pool. 5 Points Realty is no different. We just go about it differently. If you have been a client of ours, or know of us, you may have noticed we just have our...
by Allison Andrews | Jan 26, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, lifestyle
Charlotte has a thriving coffee scene and our crew at 5 Points Realty has strong ties to this java culture. Our series “in relation to” allows us to tell the stories of our treasured relationships with so many different facets of life and living in Charlotte that all...
by Allison Andrews | Jan 19, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Home Renovation
For anyone who’s wondered when we are moving into our much talked about new office space, we want to update you on the 5 Points Realty office renovation. The project is going to be done early and under budget (said no one EVER!). Seriously, we’d like to be honest and...
by Allison Andrews | Jan 12, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Selling a Home
Is 2023 a good year to buy a house? It may not seem like it, but yes. Hear us out. We feel like the last couple of years have prepared us for anything. It’s made us stronger, made us ready to hear the truth and meet it head on. So, having said that, let’s talk...
by Allison Andrews | Jan 5, 2023 | 5 Points Realty, Buying a Home, Home Renovation, lifestyle, Uncategorized
One of the hottest trends in real estate right now is ADUs, or Accessory Dwelling Units. Some people call them Granny Flats, Mother-In-Law Units or Casitas, though if you’re familiar with the movie “Encanto”, this is not THAT kind of casita. Call it what you want, we...
