A Conversation with Dale Marco of Best Credit Rx Credit Repair At GoPrime Mortgage of West Asheville, we want everyone to have a fair chance at buying a home. That means if you need credit repair before you can get approved for a mortgage, we want you to get all the assistance available to you.…
House of Horrors: What TV Doesn’t Tell You About Buying a Home Haunted house stories, like Shirley Jackson’s Hill House, are some of the most popular in the horror genre. Movies like Poltergeist and Amityville Horror gave way to an entire genre of storytelling in modern cinema. One reason haunted house stories are so popular…
Bad Credit? No Shame. 2020 has been a tough year. COVID-19 has impacted everything from our healthcare system to our economy. It’s not surprising that due to high unemployment, many people are struggling right now to get debt under control. We see it all the time. People don’t think they can ever get into their…
The Best Views in WNC Leaf season is in full swing here in Western North Carolina. The Fall Color Forecast from Romantic Asheville tells us that the highest elevations are just starting to come into peak color right now, while the city of Asheville will be vibrant by the end of the month. Have you…
How to Find Hidden Gems for Investment Properties Investment properties, whether you’re choosing short- or long-term rentals, will always be a big part of the WNC landscape. As the cloud of the novel coronavirus begins to lift over time, vacations will start back up again in our mountains. People will move in and out of…
Local Charities Need Our Help More Than Ever At GoPrime Mortgage, one of our core values is our commitment to the community. We understand that in these trying times there is more need than ever but also a greater risk to volunteers. It’s the “Catch 22” of 2020: local charities need tremendous help, but we…
What Is a Community Partner Loan Pool? Put simply, a community partner loan pool is a system that assists qualified homebuyers with the down payment on their home. In our area of the country, we partner with the NCHFA to provide access to a community partners loan pool, as well as other related services. But…
Labor Day: History, Celebrations, and Staying Safe The first Monday in September, this year on the 7th, is celebrated as Labor Day in the United States. It was born as a way to recognize the workers who create the foundation of our economy, which is more important than ever in 2020. While years past have…
How to Interview Contractors before Starting Home Renovations When you buy a home, or even if you’ve been in your home for a while, you may need some work done. It could be essential work, such as electrical or plumbing, that you don’t want to do yourself. Or it could be wish list work like…
How to Choose the Right Real Estate Agent for You Buying a house is one of the most important and rewarding things you can do. There is nothing more satisfying than moving into a house that feels like home. Finding a house is both an art and a science, so it’s critical to have the…