Looking for a place to settle down that's not too big and not too small? Well, look no further because Charlotte, NC is it. The Charlotte market continues to grow and provide a wealth of opportunity for those who choose to reside here. Not to mention, we are just a few hours away from the soothing sounds of the beach, the breathtaking views of the mountains, and the hustle and bustle of the Atlanta metro area. Here are a few more reasons to make Charlotte home.

Did you know that...

~ Charlotte is known as a mega banking center for corporations such as Bank of America and Wells Fargo. But that's not it... This city is also the home of eight Fortune 500 companies including Lowes, Family Dollar, Duke Energy, and the Goodrich Corporation.

~ Charlotte has sports for everyone: two professional teams, the NFL's Carolina Panthers and the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats, a Minor League baseball team known as the Charlotte Knights, the Charlotte Checkers Hockey Team and NASCAR racing in neighboring Concord, NC.

~ Amongst several developing areas and neighborhoods like the University area, Dilworth, Ballantyne, and Birkdale, Charlotte also has a Historic Arts District. The NODA area is an art community that features gallery crawls, performance and music venues, shops and boutiques, a Neighborhood Theatre and great food.

~ With expansion in mind, the Charlotte Area Transit System now offers convenient light rail services to fifteen stations between uptown Charlotte and I-485 at South Blvd and vintage trolley systems for use in the Uptown area.

~ Charlotte offers a stable economy, an ever-changing city landscape, a tremendous variety in housing, wonderful suburban areas to explore, excellent medical facilities and lots of choices for entertainment.

~ In addition to the many other wonderful things that Charlotte, NC has to offer, there are also many
great choices for pursuit of higher education. Living in Charlotte gives one access to many colleges and universities in the area. Here is a list of some of the most prominent and respected institutions in the Charlotte Metro Area: Central Piedmont Community College, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Davidson College, Johnson & Wales University, Pfeiffer University, Queens University of Charlotte, Johnson C. Smith University, Wingate University, and Winthrop University.

Well... Have you felt it yet? You know. That little nudge that is trying to let you know that Charlotte, NC may just be your next place to call home. OK, maybe not. Try listening. This city may just be calling your name!