The Finigan Group Blog
6 Safest Suburbs of Charlotte, NC (2025)
The safest suburbs of Charlotte, NC for 2025, with low crime rates, top schools, and family-friendly living, including Waxhaw, Weddington, Marvin, Davidson, Cornelius, and Fort Mill, SC.
5 Best Neighborhoods in SouthPark, Charlotte NC
The 5 best neighborhoods in SouthPark, Charlotte NC, from family-friendly Barclay Downs and gated Morrocroft Estates to luxurious Foxcroft, leafy Mountainbrook, and established Montibello.
4 Best Neighborhoods in Ballantyne, Charlotte NC for Schools, Amenities, and Luxury
The best neighborhoods in Ballantyne, Charlotte NC, for schools, amenities, and luxury living, from gated Ballantyne Country Club and Piper Glen to Ardrey and walkable Rea Farms.
Top 5 Downtown Charlotte, NC Spots You Have to See
The best things to do in downtown Charlotte (locally called Uptown), from the NASCAR Hall of Fame and Discovery Place to Romare Bearden Park, the 7th Street market, and Spectrum Center.
Best Custom Home Builders in Charlotte, NC
Looking to build in Charlotte? Here are several of the most respected custom home builders in the Charlotte, NC area, with what each one is known for and where they build.
Charlotte, NC vs Atlanta, GA: Which City Is Best for You and Your Family?
Charlotte vs Atlanta: a side-by-side comparison of cost of living, housing, jobs, traffic, schools, and lifestyle to help you decide which Southern city is the better fit for your family.
Don't Move to Charlotte (Until You Read This)
Charlotte gets a lot of hype, but it is not for everyone. Here are the honest reasons you might not want to move to Charlotte, NC, from car dependence and traffic to heat, pollen, and rising costs.
Pros and Cons of Living in Concord, North Carolina
Thinking about Concord, NC? Here are the real pros and cons of living in this fast-growing Charlotte suburb, from affordable homes and great schools to traffic and rising taxes.