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Mike Chisholm - Realtor, Broker

Integrity Is My Key To Your Success Honesty...Integrity...Customer Service
Honesty and Integrity are my strongest traits.

These traits have helped to continuously build my business and earn referrals. True customer service is hard to find, but my old-fashioned belief is to treat customers right. They will be "customers for life."

-Real estate professional since 1985

-Knowledgeable in Cabarrus County, Charlotte, and Lake Norman areas

-Active in the community ~ past president and treasurer of the Cabarrus County As

sociation of REALTORS®

-Consistent multi-million dollar producer

-Relocation Specialist

-Continually upgrading skills through certified real estate courses

01/23/2026

Check out my new listing at 3073 Alveston Drive in Concord NC! Beautiful home. Reach out for more details or a tour.

01/18/2026

By mid January, the market usually starts to show its first real signs of how the year might unfold.

Are new listings beginning to trickle in?
Are weekend showings getting busier?
Are price reductions leveling off?

A quick look at your local trends right now can help you adjust your plans instead of waiting for spring. The early signals often tell you more than you’d expect.

01/17/2026

A great open house feels easy the moment someone walks in.

The goal isn’t perfection, it’s creating an environment where buyers can imagine themselves living there.

A few small touches can really help:

→ Set up a clear path from the front door into the main living space so the home feels inviting
→ Offer a simple takeaway sheet with the home’s best features and recent updates
→ Use soft background music and warm lighting to help people relax and linger

When the experience feels intentional and comfortable, the right buyers tend to stay longer, and remember the home afterward.

01/16/2026

The best real estate decisions usually come from good conversations, not guesswork. Chatting with an agent you trust, a lender who can walk you through numbers, an inspector who tells it like it is, or even a friend who just moved can give you clarity you wouldn’t get on your own.

Use this month to build a small circle of people who genuinely understand what you’re aiming for. When you have a team you can lean on, the whole process feels less overwhelming and a whole lot more doable.

01/15/2026

January has a way of highlighting the little things that feel like home.

Maybe the entry rug has seen one too many snowy days, or the cabinet handles are a reminder of a style that came and went. This month is perfect for small fixes that make your space feel truly cared for.

Try swapping in fresh hardware, repainting the spots that get the most love (and the most scuffs), or giving your entryway and closets a real reset. These simple touches help buyers feel the home is well looked after, which makes it easier for them to picture themselves living there.

A few thoughtful updates can shift the whole feel of a showing.

01/14/2026

Clear communication removes half the stress from the buying or selling process. When everyone stays aligned, you spot opportunities faster and handle decisions with more confidence.

01/13/2026

By mid January, the people still searching are usually the ones who truly intend to move. Many spent the holidays preparing, narrowing their needs, and are now touring homes with purpose.

For sellers, this is the time to keep your listing sharp and your communication quick. For buyers, it is a great moment to explore because competition often has not reached spring levels yet.

According to Realtor.com, active listings in January 2025 were 24.6% higher than the previous year, giving serious buyers more options as the month picks up speed.

01/12/2026

A new year is the perfect time to give your listing a quick refresh. Winter light can change how a home feels, so updated visuals help buyers connect with what the property looks like right now.

Here's why a refresh works:

➡️ Updated photos show the home in its current season, creating a more accurate and inviting first impression.
➡️ A new headline or tighter description can highlight features buyers may have missed before.
➡️ Fresh lifestyle shots help buyers imagine how they would live in the space, boosting engagement.

Even small tweaks can create new momentum, especially for a listing that’s already been seen.

01/11/2026

Instead of setting vague intentions like “find a new home,” shift to something more specific. Identify the lifestyle you want, the spaces you need, and the budget you feel comfortable with.

This approach helps you recognize the right home when you see it and prevents you from getting distracted by listings that do not genuinely fit.

01/10/2026

Weekends are perfect for small steps that move you closer to your next home.

Some ideas to start with:

→ Update your must-have list
→ Explore neighborhoods when they are active
→ Review your financial documents for pre-approval

A few meaningful hours can help you start the new year with serious momentum.

01/09/2026

Real estate decisions feel a lot easier when they’re guided by solid information instead of pressure or guess-work. Studying local inventory, recent closings, and neighborhood trends gives both buyers and sellers genuine confidence.

For example: In January 2025 there were 24.6% more homes actively for sale on a typical day compared with January 2024.

Take a moment to review what’s been happening in your local market over the past few months. Early-year patterns often echo what came before, and having strong information will help you move forward with pure calmness.

01/08/2026

The start of a new year can bring quick changes to mortgage activity. Even a small shift in rates can change how far a buyer’s budget goes, and it can influence how sellers think about pricing too.

Before you jump into home tours or make changes to your listing, it really helps to check in with a lender you trust.

Getting a clear, current snapshot of the market makes the whole process feel less overwhelming and a lot more grounded.

Address

1339 Concord Parkway N
Concord, NC
28025

Telephone

+17047911686

Website

https://www.mikeyproperties.com/

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