Green Blog Post Round Up At GoPrime Mortgage, Inc. . we want to focus a lot of our energy on the environment. We understand that our connection to the land runs far deeper than the homes we buy. To be stewards of the land, we can start in our own back yard. Over the years, we’ve published…
Spring Cleaning Tips Spring already sprung back in mid-March here in the mountains of Western North Carolina. But we still have a little spring left this May before summertime hits us with lazy, sunshine filled days. That means it’s a great time for spring cleaning. Opening your home, letting in the fresh air, and taking time to dust the cobwebs from…
Living in Asheville With Pets: Money, Safety, and Entertainment Visit any brewery, or many restaurants, and you’ll quickly learn that Asheville is a pet friendly place. It’s not just our dog friends, but also cats who have a beloved spot in the hearts of Ashevillians. But living in Asheville with pets is not always as easy as it seems. There…
A Complete Guide to Buying Your Next Home in Asheville. Is this your situation? You currently own a home that’s not suitable for all your needs. Maybe your family is growing so you need more space. Or maybe you’re empty-nesters looking to simplify with a little less. Whatever your specific reasons, you are ready to put your home on the…
Building and Using Outdoor Space in Asheville While March heralds the beginning of spring in the South, winter weather can sneak in for a last hurrah any time before April. Now that we’re into the fourth month of the year, we are all itchy to be outside for much longer periods of time again. There are plenty of natural outdoor space in Asheville such as parks and trails,…
No April Fools: What is Mortgage Insurance and Do You Need It? PMI. What is it and do you need it? PMI stands for Private Mortgage Insurance and the answer is “sometimes.” Before you get preapproved for a mortgage or make an offer on your next home, it may be helpful to better understand PMI and how…
Top 10 Questions About Mortgages So many questions about mortgages! We understand. Buying a home is an intense process and whether its your first time or fifth time, there are a lot of things you need to know before you take the plunge. We have already collected a list of frequently asked questions on our website, but it never hurts…
Saving Water: How to Reduce Your Water Consumption in Asheville The current estimate for water use in the U.S. today is about 80 to 100 gallons of water daily. Daily. If you have a household of four people, that’s 400 gallons of water used each day! 2800 gallons per week. 12,000 per month. In areas affected by drought,…
Disability and Aging: How to Find an Accessible Home in Asheville Choosing a home is an important step for your family no matter what stage of life you’re in. But when you need additional accommodations to live comfortably day to day, it can be a challenge to find a home that suits your needs. There…
Attorneys and CPAs: What is Their Role in Buying a Home? You already know that a mortgage lender and a real estate agent are essential parts of your homebuying team. But are there other professionals you should have in your court to ensure that everything is going smoothly for your purchase? There may be some unsung heroes in the…