Lake Norman Realty welcomed Lance Armstrong and Summer Robinson to their Davidson office recently. From left: Lauren Hill, Joycelyn Armstrong, Lance Armstrong, Abigail Jennings, Michelle Giolitti, Jim Niemes, Dawn Lassiter, Jane Getsinger, and Summer Robinson.

Cornelius-based Lake Norman Realty has acquired Armstrong-Robinson Realtors, a small independent real estate firm in Mooresville. In a press release Tuesday, the company said Summer Robinson, Armstrong-Robinson’s president and broker in charge, would become broker in charge of Lake Norman Realty’s Davidson office, where she’ll be joined by associate Lance Armstrong.

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SOURCE: Carolina Multiple Lisiting Services Inc. and Charlotte Regional Realtor Association

April home sales grew 34.5 percent throughout the Charlotte region, compared to April 2012. Preliminary monthly data from the Carolina Multiple Listing Services Inc. showed 2,915 sales last month, up from 2,168 for the same period last year. Meanwhile, average sale prices continued to rise, prompting Charlotte Regional Realtor Association officials to suggest that sellers are beginning to gain leverage. Continue Reading

Based on information from the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. for the period 05/04/13 through 05/12/13 in Cornelius. Properties reported can be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Listings include properties in the Cornelius Zip code

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Based on information from the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. for the period 05/06/13 through 05/12/13 in Davidson. Properties reported can be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Listings include properties in the Davidson Zip code that may be in Iredell or Cabarrus counties.

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Downtown Davidson (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net photo)

Davidson’s Main Street recently gained more attention for the great place that it is: The North Carolina Chapter of the American Planning Association picked downtown as a “Great Main Street” in its second annual “Great Places in North Carolina” initiative.

Meanwhile, Union Street in downtown Concord was the People’s Choice for “Great Main Street.” And the Riverwood neighborhood in Clayton, NC., was the People’s Choice for “Great Neighborhood for Kids.” Continue Reading

Based on information from the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. for the period 04/29/13 through 05/05/13 in Cornelius. Properties reported can be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Listings include properties in the Cornelius Zip code

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