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$0 or $32,000? The Tax on Your Charlotte Home Sale
Costs FinancialBy CC Evans18 min read

$0 or $32,000? The Tax on Your Charlotte Home Sale

Most Charlotte sellers owe nothing in capital gains tax. But single filers who've owned 10+ years in SouthPark or Myers Park could face a surprise. Here's the 5-minute math to check before you list.

$9,000 From Duke Energy Charlotte Homeowners Miss

$9,000 From Duke Energy Charlotte Homeowners Miss

The federal solar tax credit ended January 1, 2026. Duke Energy still offers Charlotte homeowners up to $9,000 for solar, free energy audits, and HVAC rebates.

SC Could Save You $1,800 a Year — Starting at Age 60

SC Could Save You $1,800 a Year — Starting at Age 60

SC's Senate voted to triple the senior property tax exemption and lower the qualifying age to 60. If you're a Charlotte-area homeowner over 55, here's the math — and a July 15 deadline you need to know about.

$1,500 a Month From Your Charlotte Backyard

$1,500 a Month From Your Charlotte Backyard

Charlotte homeowners can build a backyard rental unit earning $1,200 to $1,800 a month. Here's what an ADU costs, what the city allows, and the step-by-step plan to get started.

East Charlotte Homeowners: $67M Just Broke Ground Near You

East Charlotte Homeowners: $67M Just Broke Ground Near You

Charlotte broke ground on a $67 million sports campus at the old Eastland Mall site. East Charlotte home values are climbing 3x the city average. Here's what it means if you own nearby.

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