13 Years in Charlotte Rentals: What the Data Actually Taught Us
What does it actually take to run a profitable Charlotte rental? We publish market data, tenant management strategies, and investment analysis — written by the QCMS team managing properties here every day.
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First Mortgage, Second Mortgage, IRS Lien: What You’re Buying at a North Carolina Foreclosure Auction
What actually survives a North Carolina foreclosure auction — the full lien hierarchy, the IRS 120-day redemption trap, NCDOR vs. federal tax liens, and how investors profit from clouded titles. From a Charlotte broker who bids at them.
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Wall Street Bought 20,000 Mecklenburg Homes Since the Crash. Charlotte Is Ground Zero.
Institutional investors own 20,000 single-family homes in Mecklenburg County — and the first federal law to stop the buying spree just took effect. What it changes for Charlotte, and what it doesn't.
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The IRS Is Actually Telling You to Do This — If Your Kid Is Going to UNC Charlotte
You have poured years into a 529 plan - do not just hand it to a landlord. Here is the IRS-sanctioned way Charlotte parents turn UNC Charlotte housing costs into a rental they actually own.
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Investing in University City: Why Vaulted Condos Near UNCC are Charlotte’s Best Kept Secret
High ceilings, strong cap rates, and a tenant base that never dries up - here is why investors are paying attention to vaulted condos in Charlotte's University City corridor.
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