Charlotte, North Carolina, is the state’s most populated city and a cultural, historical, entertainment and business hub. Nine Fortune 500 companies are headquartered in the area, including Goodrich, Lowe’s and Duke Energy. Charlotte is also one of the nation’s foremost banking centers, is home to Bank of America and is second only to New York City in headquartered assets.
For Charlotte relocation information, there’s no better place to turn than a local real estate agent. A local agent can help you find a new home that fits your needs as well as consult you through the moving process.
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| Population 540,828 | Median Age 32.7 yrs | Household Size: 2.45 |
| Avg Commute: 25.1 min | Avg Income $46,975 | Avg Home Value: $134,300 |
| July High: 90.0°F | January Low: 31.2°F | |
Charlotte Real Estate
Real estate agents are great resources for Charlotte relocation information. A good agent will provide you with information about the local economy, the school system and the different types of neighborhoods in the area. If you are not familiar with Charlotte, this information will be very valuable when making your decision.
Moving Companies
Your agent will be able to refer you to a moving company that fits both your budget and your needs. You have several types of companies to choose from. A full-service mover takes care of everything from packing boxes to unloading, allowing you time to tie up other loose ends involved in your move. They also offer insurance coverage to protect your belongings. When you have a long way to travel and time is not an abundant resource, a full-service mover will be beneficial.
Self-service moving companies offer services such as, driving; packing, loading. People opt for self-service movers for many different reasons. Compared to a full-service moving company, a self-service mover more affordable. Self-service movers also give you the ability to let an experienced driver transport your personal property.
If you decide to hire a moving company to do some or all of the work for you, ask your agent for a referral. Personal property is both sentimentally and monetarily valuable. A good agent will be able to refer you to a reputable mover who will take extra care when handling your belongings.
Minding the Details
A real estate professional’s job is not limited to finding you a new home. A good agent will be interested in all aspects of the buying and moving process
Before moving into your new home, show your agent your checklist to make sure you haven’t forgotten anything. A good agent will have a list of local numbers for the telephone company, the utility company, the cable company and additional information you will need to get your home ready for move in. There’s a lot of Charlotte relocation information to consider. Your agent will help you fill in the blanks.
by Merrell S. Jones
A REALTOR® is a real estate professional who is a member of the National Association of REALTORS®