Monthly Archives: October 2021
Trends in buying, selling, and lending into 2019
As we closed out our 11th year in the business, we invited Sandy Dickenson, of Summit Funding, to enlighten us about market trends in 2019, which will carry over or even change as we move into the new year. Sandy spoke about the Me Too movement and technology-based buying and selling trends, offering insight into the... Read More
If someone buys a house today, can they get it closed by the end of the year?
Pre-inspections and Pre-qualification for a Mortgage If someone buys a house today, can they get it closed by the end of the year? It’s a little too late for that now. We schedule closing as soon as it’s feasible, so depending on your particular circumstances, you are looking at January. The biggest question is the... Read More
Can You Sell Your House in the Fall or Winter … Yes!
A lot of homeowners think they have to wait until spring to sell their home, but that’s just not true. Yes, you will see more activity and inventory in the spring. However, I still say fall is a great time to be in the market. Why? Because you’ll have less competition from other sellers in the... Read More
Charlotte Real Estate Market Overview – Investment Property Market Predictions for 2019
Everyone’s asking what the Charlotte market looks like for property investment in 2019! At Jamison Property Investment, our 1st Quarter 2019 is looking very strong. My team and I see a great deal of pent-up demand out there – and a wide range of opportunity for investors. Most people think the investor market is not very active... Read More
Re-investing Capital from the Sale of Your Home via 1031 Exchange
If you have ever sold a home and paid the capital gains penalty, you understand the angst involved with giving thousands of dollars to the IRS after the sale. Re-investing your money could help you avoid paying capital gains tax, and Jamison Property Investment has some helpful information about the prerequisites for your new investment property. How... Read More
Don’t miss the Annual Pawsitively Matthews Event!
Please Join Jamison Realty for Tail-Wagging Fun at Pawsitively Matthews – Saturday, November 3rd, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Stumptown Park! Don’t miss the Annual Pawsitively Matthews! If you’ve attended this event before, you know it’s a fun day for dogs AND their people! Admission is free and the event will be held rain or shine. This event began... Read More
Dealing with Financing
As the events of the last few years in the real estate industry show, people forget about the tremendous financial responsibility of purchasing a home at their peril. Here are a few tips for dealing with the dollar signs so that you can take down that “for sale” sign on your new home. Get pre-approved.... Read More
Preparing to Sell
Selling your home doesn?t just mean hiring a realtor to stick a sign out front. There are a lot of preparations you should make to ensure you get the best offer possible in the shortest time. Repair. Just because you’ve gotten used to the cracks in the walls and the rattles in the radiators doesn’t... Read More
Relocating to the Big City
Moving from a small town or suburb to a large city can be an intimidating proposition. Here are a few tips to help make your move as painless as possible. Research before you move. It’s important to understand the culture you’re joining. Do research online and find out about school systems, neighborhoods, parking, weather, public... Read More
5 Tips for Buying a Home
Looking to buy a home? Here are five essential tips for making the process as smooth as possible. Get your finances in order. Start by getting a full picture of your credit. Obtain copies of your credit report. Make sure the facts are correct, and fix any problems you find. Next, find a suitable lender... Read More