Press Releases
The Canopy Realtor® Association issues media releases on current regional housing statistics from Canopy MLS data and for other items of public interest. All media inquiries should be directed to Kim Walker.
Press Releases List
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First two months of the year show strong start to the Asheville region spring selling season
March 19, 2020
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – February sales from Canopy MLS show a market in high demand, with year-over-year sales rising 10.2 percent across the 13-county … more
Original Publish Date: 3/19/2020
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Asheville region and MSA continue to see steady sales headed into slower selling season
November 19, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – As the 13-county Asheville region settled into fall and what is typically a slower selling season, sales across the region … more
Original Publish Date: 11/19/2019
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Asheville region sales continue to hold steady with sales up headed into slower selling season
December 19, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With the slower selling season setting in and consumers focused on the holidays, sales across the 13-county Asheville region, … more
Original Publish Date: 12/19/2019
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Asheville region closes 2019 with sales up 11 percent, kicking off a solid start to 2020
January 21, 2020
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – As 2019 ended, Realtors® in the 13-county Asheville region wrapped up an unusually busy December with sales rising 24.6 … more
Original Publish Date: 1/21/2020
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Lower mortgage rates could assist with affordability and increase competition among area buyers
March 11, 2020
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The 16-county Charlotte housing market continued its run of steady gains in both home sales and prices in February. According to … more
Original Publish Date: 3/11/2020
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Low housing supply will contribute to regional housing purchases as buyers face tightening inventory conditions in the Asheville MSA
February 24, 2020
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – According to data from Canopy MLS, at the start of 2020 home sales across the 13-county Asheville region remained positive, … more
Original Publish Date: 2/24/2020
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January home sales show the Charlotte region’s selling season could be off to an early start
February 13, 2020
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Home sales across the 16-county Charlotte region continued their positive run, rising 6.8 percent year-over-year with 2,835 … more
Original Publish Date: 2/13/2020
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Canopy MLS acquires the MLS line of business operated by Cleveland County Association of Realtors®
February 7, 2020
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Canopy MLS, a wholly-owned subsidiary corporation of Canopy Realtor® Association, is pleased to announce the purchase of the … more
Original Publish Date: 2/7/2020
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More than 50,000 properties sold in 2019; the stage is set for another year of steady housing activity for the Charlotte region
January 13, 2020
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—2019 ended with a flurry of housing activity, with home sales up 17.2 percent in December compared to a year ago. For all of 2019 … more
Original Publish Date: 1/13/2020
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2020 Canopy Realtor® Association, Canopy Housing Foundation and Canopy MLS Boards of Directors Installed
January 10, 2020
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The following members of the 2020 Executive Committee of the Canopy Realtor® Association and Canopy MLS were officially … more
Original Publish Date: 1/13/2020
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Realtors® present industry awards and donate toys and toiletry items to The Relatives
December 16, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With the holidays just around the corner and another year of real estate sales behind them, more than 450 Realtors® gathered … more
Original Publish Date: 12/16/2019
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Canopy Housing Foundation names Nancy and Amy DeCaron, mother-in-law/daughter-in-law team, as 2019 Humanitarians of the Year
Dec. 16, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
More than 400 Realtors® gathered Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, at the Crowne Plaza Charlotte Executive Park for the Canopy Realtor® Association/Canopy … more
Original Publish Date: 12/16/2019
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It’s official: NAR approves Canopy Realtor® Association name; Canopy continues to grow with acquisition of Haywood Realtor® Association
December 12, 2019
Contact: Kim McMillan, VP of Communications and Marketing, 704-940-3177
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Charlotte Regional Realtor® Association received approval from the National … more
Original Publish Date: 12/12/2019
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November home sales positive heading into holidays; 2020 outlook looks promising
December 11, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – November home sales were positive across the Charlotte region headed into the holidays, rising 2.0 percent year-over-year … more
Original Publish Date: 12/11/2019
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Home sales rise 10.8 percent across 16-county Charlotte region; Pending sales show buyer interest remains strong heading into traditionally slower selling season
November 12, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – As fall and cooler weather settled across the Charlotte region, October home sales continued to sizzle, rising 10.8 percent … more
Original Publish Date: 11/12/2019
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Canopy MLS officially a dual state MLS with recent acquisition of Piedmont Regional Multiple Listing Service
November 1, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Canopy MLS (formerly CarolinaMLS), a wholly-owned subsidiary corporation of the Charlotte Regional Realtor® Association, is … more
Original Publish Date: 11/1/2019
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With interest rates remaining low, coupled with motivated buyers moving into the region, sales continue to be steady
September 11, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With the summer selling season winding down, home sales across the Charlotte region were mostly unchanged in August, … more
Original Publish Date: 9/11/2019
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Canopy Housing Foundation awards record-breaking $90,722.22 at Grants Luncheon
Sept. 4, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte Realtors®, united in their mission to meet the Charlotte region’s housing needs and committed to collaboration and partnerships to … more
Original Publish Date: 9/4/2019
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New location, new address and new brand identity
Goodbye
Hello
August 27, 2019
Contact: Kim McMillan
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte Regional Realtor® Association has refreshed its logo … more
Original Publish Date: 8/27/2019
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While real estate remains unchanged in the Charlotte market, surrounding counties experience increased showings, listings and sales activity
August 8, 2019
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – July housing data from Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. (CarolinaMLS) showed home sales across the 16-county region were … more
Original Publish Date: 8/8/2019