person who acts as an intermediary between sellers and buyers of real estate/real property for a commission
The National Education Policy Center, an anti-school choice and pro-union outfit located in Colorado, attacks Realtors in their latest newsletter. They write, How do renters or buyers judge the quality…
Knowing that North Carolina law already provides a way for consumers to choose a non-licensed service professional in one area (real estate) ought to make it easier to expand that freedom…
Preserving legislative integrity and maintaining public trust were central to a legislative debate led by state Rep. Julia Howard, R-Davie, on Tuesday. It was an important conversation to embrace, and…
The John Locke Foundation has written extensively, and advocated aggressively for reform of North Carolina’s oppressive and burdensome regulations on occupations. North Carolina has the 4th most restrictive occupational licensing…
If President Obsma wants to says that Republican congressional leaders are using the federal debt ceiling “as a gun against the heads of the American people to extract tax breaks…
It isn’t bad enough that working professionals cannot afford a home, even with two-incomes. It isn’t bad enough that government wants to play a part in paying peoples’ mortgages. The…
HB 1870 Artificial Slope Construction Act was heard today in the Environment and Natural Resource Committee on the House side. The bill would require local governments to adopt ordinances to…
We interrupt BAC execs whining about stock-heavy bonuses to point out that Charlotte housing remains in deep trouble. Composite housing prices dove faster in the last quarter of 2009 in…
You know the drill. Start with the vaguely bait-and-switch UPoR story which chooses to emphasize that the number of homes sold went up in October rather than the fact that…
Or a false bottom? The average sales price in the Charlotte region climbed up to $191K in March from $182K in February, an almost 5 percent uptick which reverses months…
JLF Vice President Chad Adams traveled to Clay County this week to speak with the local FreedomWorks group, Realtors, and other interested residents about the county’s efforts to push for…
Back in January I thought it would be a quarter-cent for roads. Got the wrong crisis. The quarter-center-for-crime gambit has been sighted. This should be interesting. Is Mecklenburg County really…