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Regatta Island Sets North Carolina Home Price Record: What the $15.25 Million Sale Means for Lake Norman Market Insight
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Regatta Island Sets North Carolina Home Price Record: What the $15.25 Million Sale Means for Lake Norman

The July 15, 2026 sale of Regatta Island in Cornelius for $15.25 million set a new North Carolina home price record. Here is what this historic transaction means for Lake Norman luxury real estate, waterfront values, and growing national profile.

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Lake Norman Mid-Summer Update: What Luxury Homeowners and Buyers Should Know Market Update
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Lake Norman Mid-Summer Update: What Luxury Homeowners and Buyers Should Know

Record $12.5M sale, new luxury developments, infrastructure investments, dining growth, and what drought conditions mean for the Lake Norman market.

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The $2 Million to $5 Million Lake Norman Market: What Luxury Buyers and Sellers Should Know Market Insight
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The $2 Million to $5 Million Lake Norman Market: What Luxury Buyers and Sellers Should Know

The $2M-$5M luxury segment on Lake Norman saw 23.6% more closings and 14.5% appreciation in 2025. What buyers and sellers should understand about this shifting market.

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Charlotte's Job Growth Is Fueling Lake Norman Luxury Demand Market Insight
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Charlotte's Job Growth Is Fueling Lake Norman Luxury Demand

Record corporate investment, thousands of new jobs, and a wave of executive relocations are driving luxury buyer demand on Lake Norman. What homeowners and buyers should know.

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Charlotte's Luxury Boom Is Reshaping Lake Norman Market Insight
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Charlotte's Luxury Boom Is Reshaping Lake Norman

A record-setting island estate, 121% luxury price appreciation, and surging buyer demand, how Charlotte’s growth is creating new opportunities on Lake Norman.

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Lake Norman Mid-Year 2026 Luxury Market Report Market Update
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Lake Norman Mid-Year 2026 Luxury Market Report

Waterfront pricing, inventory trends, mortgage rates, and strategic guidance for luxury buyers and sellers navigating the Lake Norman market in 2026.

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