Home buying in Western North Carolina can definitely be a stressful process for a lot of people. After all, this is potentially one of the largest investments you’re ever going to make! You (understandably) want to make the right choice. As your Highlands area real estate agent, I’m here to tell you that home buying […]
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Highlands Real Estate Market Report for February
The month of January continue to be a great month for Highlands area home buyers, based on the most recent data from the real estate website Trulia. Not only did the average price per square foot decrease significantly but so did the median sales price! Continue reading to see just how much of a buyer’s […]
Historic Trail in the Highlands, NC Area to Receive $500,000 Worth of Improvements
Western North Carolina is well known for celebrating and preserving its natural beauty. And that reputation was solidified recently when Dry Fall Trails in Macon County received $446,000 to stabilize and reconstruct the entire walking path. While $208,000 came from the Federal Highways fund, about $258,000 came from matching agency funds. Continue reading to learn […]
Sapphire, NC Real Estate Market Report for January
It was a fairly steady month on the Sapphire housing market, according to the most recent real estate data from Trulia. For instance, the average listing price remained fairly level week-over-week. Continue reading to learn more about recent market activity, and how it may affect you as a Sapphire home buyer. Sapphire NC Properties Here’s […]
5 Factors to Consider When Applying for a Highlands, NC Area Home Loan
So you’ve decided to invest in a home in the Highlands, NC area. Now what? While some interested Western NC home buyers like to start by browsing available homes on the market, I recommend that you first determine how much money you’re going to be able to borrow. This early footwork will end up saving […]
Tips for Selling your Cashiers, NC Area Home
You’ve been hearing it for months: Recent economic conditions have created a buyer’s market in cities across the country. Although it’s true that sales prices and the total number of home sales are down in many U.S. cities, it doesn’t mean that home sellers can’t still get a great price on their home. The key […]
More Tips on How to Successfully Stage Your Cashiers Area Home
As I mentioned in a previous blog, wintertime may be an ideal time to sell your Western NC home since home buyers during this time of year are typically more eager to buy a home than any other time of the year. But since it’s also true that there are fewer home buyers are the […]
Fun Things to Do in the Highlands, Cashiers, and Sapphire Areas during the Holidays
It’s no secret that Western North Carolina is a popular place to be during the holiday season. After all, this area serves as a huge draw for those residents interested in ski vacations, white Christmases and breath-taking winter vistas. The Western North Carolina communities also do a great job of planning a variety of community […]
Sell Your Western North Carolina Home Before the New Year!
Most home sellers in the Cashiers area of North Carolina believe that winter is the absolute worst time to sell their home. The figure that between holiday planning, work and family life, interested home buyers aren’t going to have the time to navigate the market looking for their next home. Although this is a valid […]
Sapphire NC Real Estate Market Update for December
Activity has remained pretty stable on the Sapphire real estate market lately, according to recent data. For instance, the average listing price has only edged up slightly when compared to the last year. If you’re thinking about investing in some Western North Carolina real estate, I recommend you continue reading to learn more about home […]
