EmpowerHome Team Charlotte lands top 10 RealTrends ranking in North Carolina

EmpowerHome Team Charlotte ranked No. 8 in North Carolina for families served and No. 3 in Charlotte for transaction volume among medium teams, according to RealTrends Verified. The recognition highlights the Charlotte team’s performance in one of the country’s fastest-growing real estate markets.

Why it matters: - The ranking puts EmpowerHome Team Charlotte among the top-performing real estate teams in North Carolina. - The result signals strong market share in the Charlotte metro, where competition remains intense and demand continues to grow. - The honor also reinforces the team’s credibility with local buyers and sellers looking for proven results.

What happened: - EmpowerHome Team Charlotte was ranked No. 8 in North Carolina for Families Served and No. 3 in Charlotte, NC for Transaction Volume among medium teams. - RealTrends Verified published the ranking on July 1, 2026. - The team serves buyers and sellers across Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia, Huntersville, Mooresville, Ballantyne, Matthews, Monroe, Waxhaw, Rock Hill and the broader Charlotte metro.

The details: - RealTrends Verified tracks and analyzes real estate performance data and spotlights the top 1.5% of real estate professionals nationwide. - Team Leader and Partner Kristen Bernard leads EmpowerHome Team Charlotte. - Bernard tied the recognition to the trust of local families and said the team aims to deliver world-class service and stand behind every promise. - The team says its approach centers on in-depth market knowledge, marketing and service for sellers and buyers. - EmpowerHome Team Charlotte supports the Go Jen Go Foundation, a Charlotte-based nonprofit that helps breast cancer patients and families with housing, utilities, transportation and everyday necessities. - The team works across Mecklenburg, Union, Cabarrus, Gaston and Iredell counties in North Carolina, plus York and Lancaster counties in South Carolina. - The team says sellers net an average of $30,445 more than with a typical agent, sell twice as fast and see 4.27% more money. - EmpowerHome Team Charlotte says it has a database of 16,358+ buyers in waiting. - The team offers the Sell with Certainty® guaranteed sale program and Kristen Bernard’s “Your Price is Our Promise”® guarantee.

Between the lines: - The ranking gives EmpowerHome Team Charlotte a third-party credential in a market that continues to attract buyers from outside the region. - The team is linking its business results to a broader community mission, which can help differentiate it from competitors focused only on transactions. - The emphasis on guarantees suggests the team is competing on both performance and risk reduction for homeowners.

What's next: - EmpowerHome Team Charlotte says it will continue serving the greater Charlotte area and surrounding counties. - The broader EmpowerHome Team says it is working toward a goal of serving 100 families per month across 100 major metro cities while giving back $1 million annually to local causes in each community. - The team also plans to keep supporting local organizations, including Go Jen Go, as part of that mission.

The bottom line: - The RealTrends ranking gives EmpowerHome Team Charlotte a measurable marker of performance in a fast-moving housing market, while the team uses the recognition to reinforce its service-and-community message.