How Long Does it Take to Sell a Home in Asheville From start to finish, what do you need to know about the time frame it takes to sell a home in Asheville. There are a lot of factors that can influence the time to sell, including price and demand. Let’s take a closer look…
Will Refinancing Actually Save You Money? Is refinancing right for your home? It sounds like an easy solution to so many problems, especially if you bought your home when interest rates were high. But refinancing is not a magic bullet and there are times when it may not be your smartest bet. Here are some things…
Homeward Bound of WNC: News, Events, and How to Get Involved Homeward Bound of WNC is an organization dedicated to reducing homelessness in our community. They work with local businesses, including the real estate market, to raise money and volunteer throughout Asheville. The team at GoPrime in West Asheville works closely with the REACH fund to raise…
Fall is the most magical time in Asheville, so it may feel like cold winter weather is a long time off. Even though we might get a few random snowfalls throughout the season, we don’t have to deal with the constant battering of winter storms that northern states live with every year. That doesn’t mean Asheville homes shouldn’t prepare for the winter.…
The southern Appalachian Mountains are known for their epic fall color, a phenomenon that draws thousands of people to the area. Some of the most incredible fall colors happen in our mountains, rivaled only by the states in the Northeast. Because our region has warmer overall temperatures and high elevations, our season can last longer than other parts of…
The Literary History of Asheville Everyone knows about the beer in Western North Carolina. And people flock to our mountains to admire the leaves once fall rolls around. But, whether you’re new to Asheville or a life-long resident, you may not know the deep literary history of the city. Asheville Lit Tours is a small tour company that…
There is no doubt, Asheville is facing an affordable housing crisis. This is punctuated by the seemingly constant stream of hotels being built downtown and the massive numbers of vacation rentals available. But the city of Asheville is working on several affordable initiatives – housing. What are they and how can they benefit those looking to buy homes…
Even if this is your first time buying a home, you’ve probably heard a lot about the process from friends and family with homebuying experience. Many will talk about getting a loan though a bank, but that isn’t your only option. Working with an independent mortgage lender can give you alternative avenues for buying your dream home here in Asheville.…
Labor Day: Planning for the Long Weekend The first Monday in September every year is Labor Day. This is more than just a day off, it honors those who worked hard to ensure that U.S. laborers could perform under safe and equitable conditions. This year, Labor Day is Monday, September 2nd. As you prepare for the…
Back to School in Asheville If you have kids, you have already felt the excitement surrounding the first day of school. Today, many Asheville-area students are returning to the. While you have already done your back-to-school shopping and preparation, there are certainly things that help busy families throughout the school year. Here’s your survival guide. Healthy Balanced…