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Curb Appeal

Ever wonder why one house sells for more money or sells more quickly than others in the same neighborhood? The reason may be curb appeal — a house or property that’s aesthetically pleasing or attractive. Curb appeal invites you inside and makes you wish you lived there, just from what you see on the outside.…

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Mortgage Interest Rates: Adjustable vs. Fixed

The housing market has gained strength — meaning prices and sales have surged upward — there’s been renewed interest in the type of mortgage interest rates that are available. Mortgage lenders like GoPrime Mortgage, Inc. . (dba PrimeRate Mortgage Lending Inc.) offer loans that use both types of mortgage interest rates: Adjustable-rate mortgage loans Fixed-rate…

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Property Taxes

How They Influence Your Home Buying Decision In 2017, tax assessors swept through Buncombe County — the area surrounding Asheville, including the city itself — to reassess property to reflect a more accurate tax-assessed value and property taxes. Tax assessments happen every eight years, although they may be necessary prior to that deadline if property…