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As a Charlotte Real Estate Agent, I have an abundance of home buying experience in the greater Charlotte Real Estate market. I enjoy guiding people through the entire home relocation and real estate buying process.

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Chalotte Land for Sale

Jul. 29, 2009

Many people relocating to Charlotte NC Real Estate do not understand the greater Charlotte market and base assumptions on their local market.  Real Estate is local.

Charlotte was a very small town 20 years ago.  Most of the land in the suburbs of Charlotte NC was owned by farmers.  They did not have a home in Charlotte on a couple of acres but on a hundred acres.   When they get ready to sell (as many already have) the Charlotte Land owner gets the most money from a developer.  The vast majority of the homes to buy are in subdivisions.  That is not "bad" but please do not be disappointed when you discover that an older home on three acres does not exist in the areas surrounding Charlotte Real Estate.  If the Charlotte property owner lived in the suburbs, there was a very good chance that he barely managed to get by.  The land owned was very small and the home was well used.  The suburbs was farmland.

There is also a lot of difficulty obtaining a mortgage for land.  Raw property loans are very high risk.  During difficult financial times, which would you let go?  Your primary home of investment land?  That is exactly why it is hard to get a loan on land.  Now if a lender does make the loan, the bank knows the next buyer will have a difficult time.

Buying Charlotte Property and Charlotte Land is always wise but you need to have your financing in order as you begin developing an actual plan.

Visit Charlotte NC Homes for Sale for more information  of the greater Charlotte Real Estate region.