Brian L Smith's Blog Posts

Before You Buy a Lake Norman Lakefront Home: 7 Things to Verify

A Lake Norman home can have a beautiful water view and still require a very different buying process from the property next door. The shoreline, dock, flood exposure, access, community documents,

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Mooresville NC Housing Market Trends for Buyers

Mooresville buyers generally have more time and more choices than they did in the fastest-moving recent markets, but the opportunity is not uniform. Here is what the latest available public data

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From Lifestyle Clues to a Smarter Lake Norman Home Search

A useful home search begins with more than bedrooms, bathrooms, and a price range. The way you spend an ordinary week can help turn a long list of Lake Norman properties into a more focused,

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Six Local Businesses That Help Tell the Lake Norman Story

One of the most useful ways to understand Lake Norman is to spend time with the businesses that give its towns their everyday rhythm. From a Mooresville roastery and fifth-generation farm to a

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Lake Norman Housing Market: What the Numbers Mean

More homes are available around Lake Norman than during the market's tightest years, but mortgage rates remain elevated and conditions can vary considerably by location and property type. The

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