Real Estate

Andrews attends Land Leadership Academy
[Nov. 14, 2007] Eric Andrews, broker for Realty World Carolina Properties, recently attended the Land Leadership Academy sponsored by the Realtors Land Institute and held at the Evergreen Conference Center in Stone Mountain Georgia. Andrews was invited by the NC Realtors Land Institute, and received a scholarship from the board to attend.

Boom! 19,000 new homes by 2020
[Aug. 11, 2007] According to the Land Use study released on March 7 by the Operations Research and Education Laboratory Institute for Transportation Research and Education at NC State there are to be a projected 19,000 new homes built in Chatham County by 2020.
Also: 2007Land Use study

Pittsboro’s Realty World Carolina Properties honored as #2 in the Carolinas
[Aug. 8, 2007] Recently, principal and agent representatives of Pittsboro's own Realty World Carolina Properties attended the Realty World Carolinas Annual Conference in Charleston, SC where, among 61 Realty World offices in NC and SC, the Pittsboro office received honors for #2 Top Producing Commercial Office and #2 Top Producing Office Overall.

May existing-home sales show signs of underperforming market
[Jun. 27, 2007] Existing-home sales were essentially unchanged in May, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Total existing-home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – eased by 0.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate1 of 5.99 million units in May from an upwardly revised pace of 6.01 million in April, and are 10.3 percent below the 6.68 million-unit level in May 2006.

The Legacy At Jordan Lake honored with two MAME awards
[Jun. 23, 2007] The Legacy at Jordan Lake has earned two Major Achievements in Marketing and Excellence (MAME) awards for marketing efforts, which are presented by the Triangle Sales and Marketing Council. The awards include Best Consumer Oriented Direct Mail Piece and Best Modular Sales Office. The MAME awards honor superior achievements in sales and marketing.
Also: The Legacy at Jordan Lake

Chatham County real estate property transactions
[Jun. 20, 2007] The following are Chatham County, NC real estate property transactions from March 28 through April 30, 2007 of a value greater than $500, as recorded by the Chatham County Register of Deeds. On revenue stamps in the state of North Carolina, one dollar equals $500.
Also: Presented Exclusively by The Home Team

Chatham County’s Hamptons now selling
[Jun. 17, 2007] The Hamptons, a richly historical Pittsboro area luxury community, is now selling. Once the homestead of a 19th century traveling doctor, the Hamptons is a prestigious 182 acre community located just around the corner from Fearrington Village and minutes from Jordan Lake and downtown Pittsboro and Chapel Hill.
Also: The Hamptons

TLC purchases 86-acre Williams tract in Chatham County
[Jun. 8, 2007] Triangle Land Conservancy has purchased an 86-acre tract on River Forks Road in Chatham County, just south of Pittsboro. The property is located approximately a quarter-mile from TLC’s flagship preserve, White Pines, and contains the headwaters of a tributary of the Deep River.

Re/Max Southern Advantage closes large commercial deal
[May 15, 2007] RE/MAX Southern Advantage, a Chatham County real estate firm announced the sale of Premier Motorsports Building; the deal represents one of the largest improved commercial sale in Chatham County to date.

Chatham County real estate property transactions
[May 2, 2007] The following are Chatham County, NC real estate property transactions from February 15 through March 27, 2007 of a value greater than $500, as recorded by the Chatham County Register of Deeds. On revenue stamps in the state of North Carolina, one dollar equals $500.
Also: Presented Exclusively by The Home Team

Chatham County real estate property transactions
[Mar. 24, 2007] The following are Chatham County, NC real estate property transactions from January 2 through February 15, 2007 of a value greater than $500, as recorded by the Chatham County Register of Deeds. On revenue stamps in the state of North Carolina, one dollar equals $500.

New law gives many 2007 home buyers first-ever federal tax deduction for mortgage insurance premiums
[Mar. 20, 2007] Home buyers have something new this spring to factor into their home financing calculations: A new federal tax deduction allows many qualified families to write-off premiums for private and government mortgage insurance on loans that close in 2007. This is the first time that homeowners who have low down payment loans with mortgage insurance will be able to deduct the cost of their mortgage insurance premiums, and the average annual tax savings for qualified families will be between $300 and $350.

The Legacy At Jordan Lake home to one of the world's largest RicoRock waterfalls
[Feb. 22, 2007] Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has announced that one of the world’s largest RicoRock waterfalls has been completed at the entrance of The Legacy at Jordan Lake residential community.

Chatham County real estate property transactions
[Feb. 12, 2007] The following are Chatham County, NC real estate property transactions from December 1 through December 29, 2006 of a value greater than $500, as recorded by the Chatham County Register of Deeds. On revenue stamps in the state of North Carolina, one dollar equals $500.