From Uptown to Outskirts: Plugging In Across Greater CharlotteWhere To Charge Your Electric Vehicle As more drivers in the Greater Charlotte area make the switch to electric vehicles, the demand for reliable and accessible charging infrastructure is growing quickly. As of 2024, Mecklenburg County, encompassing Charlotte, ranks second in North Carolina for electric vehicle (EV) registrations, with 14,114 EVs on the road according to statistics from Carolina Journal.  Having a robust network of charging stations is no longer just a convenience — it’s a necessity in the Greater Charlotte area. To support this growth, the Greater Charlotte area offers  a robust and expanding network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, catering to the growing community of EV drivers. PlugShare report... 05/16/2025

🐕 Adopt, Don’t Shop: Why Rescue Dogs Deserve the Spotlight 🐾 "Rescued is my favorite breed."... Anonymous Every year on May 20, National Rescue Dog Day shines a light on the thousands of incredible dogs in shelters across the country, all hoping for a second chance at a loving, permanent home. National Rescue Dog Day is a reminder of the thousands of incredible dogs in shelters across the country waiting for a second chance at life, love, and a place to call home. “You can’t buy love, but you can rescue it.”... Anonymous If you've ever adopted a shelter/rescue dog, you already know these dogs understand to their core what it means to be rescued and to get a second lease on life. My experience has been that rescue dogs become the most loyal, people-pleasing dogs due to their eternal grat... 05/20/2025

 Summer Is (Unofficially) Here — And It’s Sizzling For Your Pets, Too!Hot Tips For Cool Pets: Summer Safety Tips From Charlotte's Pet-Friendly Real Estate Agent While summer hasn’t officially kicked off on the calendar, it’s already making its presence known in Charlotte and in cities across the country. And we're just one week away from Memorial Day weekend, which many consider the official start of the summer season. The rising temperatures, long sunny days, and sweltering afternoons are reminders that the summer season has effectively arrived. And while we humans can crank up the A/C or seek shade when it gets too hot, our pets aren't always so lucky. If you’re feeling the heat, just imagine how it feels for your furry companions — especially those covered in thick coats of fur. The ... 05/18/2025

 Does Your Home Still Fit Your Current Stage Of Life?Or... Is It Time For A New Home To Match The Next Stage Of Your Life? Life doesn’t stand still—and neither should your living situation. “Happiness doesn’t have just one address.” – Anonymous The Greek philosopher Heraclitus once said, “The only constant in life is change.” More than 2,000 years later, that wisdom still rings true—especially when it comes to our homes. As a real estate professional with over three decades of experience, I’ve seen firsthand how the places we live in evolve alongside the lives we lead. Maybe you bought your first home as a young couple, excited to build a future together. But now, you’re running out of space—those extra bedrooms and a play-friendly backyard aren’t just wants anymore, they’re necessities... 05/17/2025