At last, the long-awaited Cain Center for the Arts officially opened on January 3, 2023. A stunning beacon in what locals refer to as OTC (Old Town Cornelius) the Cain Center is now welcoming guests for art classes, shows, and art exhibits. Some art exhibits can be viewed through the windows while walking along Catawba Avenue through Downtown Cornelius. Currently, they are featuring pieces by [...]
Get your lakefront living dreams and let's dive in to some tips for buying lakefront property in Lake Norman! Some envision evenings nestled on their back porch and while others yearn for hot summer days spent boating around Lake Norman. The benefits that come with owning a lakefront property are tremendous, but it also comes with a handful of rules and regulations that you should [...]
Getting ready to buy a home may seem like a complicated process. For the inexperienced buyer, it certainly feels that way. Don't worry; you're not alone! That's why having an experienced team on your side is essential. Before you jump in, there are a few things that you as the buyer should do to ensure the best home buying experience for yourself. Review Your Credit [...]
Can you believe that we're already in September? This year has flown by, but I suppose that's how it always happens. Something that you can never really get over when living in Lake Norman is how versatile this area is. No matter the season, there is always something great going on, and finding something fun to do this fall in Lake Norman is no exception! [...]
I'm sure we'll be talking about the effects of Covid for years to come, but what we do know for certain is that 2020 changed much of what we consider to be normal when it comes to work. Many people transitioned their full-time in-office roles to hybrid or fully remote positions, which changed the need for remote work spaces in Lake Norman. Because the pandemic [...]
Some of the best foods and goods that we find are locally sourced. Farmers markets in the Lake Norman area answer that call time and time again! From the north end to the south end of the lake, you'll have plenty of options to find unique, fresh local fares. We'll start up in Mooresville, NC and work our way around the lake back to Davidson, [...]
Did you know which season most couples prefer to get married? According to Wedding Wire, 36% of couples get married during the fall season, with the summer season being second behind that at 31%. This isn’t surprising because of the more comfortable, crisp outside temperatures and cozy vibes that come along with the vibrant colors of the fall season. With weddings come a lot of [...]
Happy Summer! Are you looking for a way to beat the heat? If the beach is too far and the mountains aren't cool enough, Lake Norman has a great variety of movie theaters and movie deals, especially if you’re looking for a fun and affordable kid activity or date night. Each of these theaters are a bit different than the other, especially when it comes [...]
Were you looking for somewhere new to try? I've got a little bit of a mixed bag, but nonetheless, something great for you! Townie will soon be a new can't-miss location and can be found at 20823 North Main Street, Cornelius, NC. This plaza has been known as the Heritage Plaza, but the new sign suggests that with the renovations, they may perhaps be renaming [...]
Can you believe that it’s already June? Summer is right around the corner, and I am craving those sweet summer moments with my husband and young boys. The summer will be hot (thank you, North Carolina!), but the real estate market it even hotter! The month of May was very busy for real estate buyers, so I have taken some time to reflect over the past [...]
As we’re nearing the summer months, you may be looking for something fun to do in the Lake Norman area for a date night or outing with family and friends. What better way to spend a summer day than at a baseball game? You can enjoy America’s Pastime by driving just a few minutes to Kannapolis, NC, where the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (minor league team) [...]
The Lake Norman area is home to some of the greatest greenways and parks in the Charlotte area, helping make Lake Norman a wonderful place to live. One of the (arguably) best parks in the area is Ramsey Creek Park, located in the lake town of Cornelius. Location: 18441 Nantz Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031 Open: Sunrise to Sunset Features: 43 AcresBoat Launching AreaBeach Area (open [...]
