Susie Skog

Lake Norman Home & Lifestyle

The Good Life on the Greens: Golfing near Lake Norman

The Good Life on the Greens: Golfing near Lake Norman

Welcome to Lake Norman, North Carolina, where dramatic landscapes, tranquil waters, and vibrant communities come together to offer a luxurious and leisurely lifestyle. This region is a golfer's paradise, with a plethora of world-class golf courses catering to both...

The Joy of Fishing: Angling in Lake Norman’s Waters

The Joy of Fishing: Angling in Lake Norman’s Waters

A Fisherman's Paradise Lake Norman, also known as North Carolina's "Inland Sea," spans 32,510 acres of freshwater adventure. But one of its most endearing features, especially for those of us who appreciate a good reel, is its exceptional fishing potential. Angling in...

What’s Happening in Lake Norman, NC, August 2023 Edition

What’s Happening in Lake Norman, NC, August 2023 Edition

August has arrived, and I am thrilled to bring you the most up-to-date information on the exciting events and happenings in our beloved community. This month has something for everyone, from family-friendly events to engaging cultural experiences. So, let us get...

Outdoor Adventures at Lake Norman: Hiking, Biking, and More

Outdoor Adventures at Lake Norman: Hiking, Biking, and More

Hello there, outdoor enthusiasts! Susie Skog here, your friendly real estate agent in North Carolina's beautiful Lake Norman area. If you enjoy nature and want to get out into it, you have come to the right place! Lake Norman has a plethora of thrilling adventures for...

Real Estate Home Tips

The New Era of Realtor® Safety: From Prevention to Protection

September 22, 2026

While September may be recognized as Realtor® Safety Month, safety should be a top priority every day of the year—a year-round commitment that involves creating safer practices, stronger awareness and a culture of preparedness for those who work in the industry.   Today, that means being aware of more than just your physical surroundings when meeting…

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MAVERIX Appoints Real Estate Technology Veteran Kyle Hunter as Strategic Advisor

September 22, 2026

MAVERIX—a growth and business development advisory firm serving residential real estate and PropTech—has announced that longtime real estate technology executive Kyle Hunter is joining the firm as a Strategic Advisor. As a Strategic Advisor, MAVERIX stated that Hunter will work alongside the company’s leadership and advisory team, bringing his experience and perspective to select clients…

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Report: AI, New Tech Resetting the Client Experience for the Better

September 22, 2026

A just-released report from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) details what has become almost the norm within the residential real estate industry—that technology is being utilized by agents primarily to get time back and to give clients a better experience.  According to the annual survey, 81% of agents said saving time is their primary…

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Op-Ed: Innovation Before Regulation—Not So Fast, My Friends

September 22, 2026

I find it fascinating that an industry that has historically resisted government involvement in the relationship between a broker and their client is now increasingly looking to the government for solutions. Across the country, states are introducing legislation around private listings, listing transparency and consumer access to housing inventory. Some support it. Some oppose it.…

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Compass Launches Rebrand of ‘Early Stage’ Listings, Tweaks Controversial ‘Black Box’

September 22, 2026

Amid the evolving arms race for inventory, and policy disputes focused on listing access, Compass today launched what it is calling a website “redesign,” bringing a huge amount of “Coming Soon” listings from all its brands together in one place. Dubbed “See It First,” the mega-brokerage is pitching the new format as a way to…

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