REal Talk with Evie DeJesus

If you've been keeping one eye on the Charlotte housing market waiting for something to change. Something just did. The February 2026 numbers are in for Mecklenburg County, and they're telling a story that buyers, sellers, and anyone considering a move to Charlotte needs to understand. I broke this down in detail on my YouTube channel. You can watch the full video breakdown here: WATCH THE VIDEO HERE But if you want to go even deeper, keep reading. I'm going to walk you through every key stat, explain what it means in real terms, and give you specific action steps depending on where you are in the process. Where the Charlotte Market Stands Right Now The median sales price in Mecklenburg County for February 2026 came in at $440,500. That's a 1.3% increase compared to this time last year. The average sales price landed at $562,847, up just half a percent. What that tells us is that prices are still appreciating but at a pace that's measured and sustainable. The d...

If you’re following the Charlotte real estate market, it’s clear there’s been a lot of change. Whether you’re thinking about buying or selling a single-family home, staying informed on the latest trends is crucial. Here’s a deep dive into what happened in September 2024 and how it impacts you. Single-Family Home Prices: Slower Growth, But Still Up Single-family home prices in Charlotte continue to climb, but at a more moderate pace. In September 2024, the median price for a single-family home was around $418,000, a 4.6% increase from last year. This may not sound as dramatic as the double-digit growth we saw during the pandemic boom, but it’s still significant—especially considering higher mortgage rates are slowing down buyer demand. As prices rise more slowly, sellers might notice that homes are staying on the market a little longer. In fact, the average number of days on the market has climbed to 41 days, compared to just 35 days in September 2023. This shift gives buyers a little m...