How To Get Your home, and Life, Ready for Showings Get Ready for Showings When Selling Your Home. If you’re putting your home on the market, you probably already know everything you need to about staging. You have to make your home look appealing for potential buyers so they can see themselves in the space.…
Aging in Place: What to Know and How to Start Asheville has always been a leader in resources for individuals who want to age in place. With a large, and still growing, baby boomer population, it’s essential that our community is available to provide options for older adults who want to age in place rather…
Providing Resources for Asheville’s LGBTQ Community Asheville has long been a welcoming city. The history of the LGBTQ community in the area goes back many decades. In today’s social climate, it’s more important than ever for our LGBTQ residents to have access to resources to provide safety and success in the Asheville area. Beyond the…
10 Tips for Finding the Right Mortgage Lender Have you put much thought into how you’re going to select the mortgage lender for your next home purchase? Some people simply go through their banks while others will look for recommendations from friends and family. There’s so much more involved in developing a healthy relationship with…
Helping Out Our Veterans Returning from serving in the US Military can be a complex scenario. There are limited resources for many of our veterans in terms of healthcare and mental health awareness. But one program that many veterans are able to take advantage of once they return home is the VA loan program. VA…
Generation X: The Rise of the Slacker Generation as Today’s Top Homebuyers Open any online lifestyle magazine or news reader and you’ll see every article aimed at or by Baby Boomers or Millennials. The older generation of Boomers are learning what life is like after careers and raising families while Millennials are just starting to…
Current Real Estate Trends: Sell a Lifestyle How Do You Sell A Lifestyle in Asheville? We’ve all read them. They’re incomplete online MLS descriptions that read like 1980s resumes. “4 bedroom, 2 bath, new appliances, views.” When the MLS was created, it was meant to be shared between agents, and it wasn’t until buyers and…
It’s no secret that Asheville is a popular destination for baby boomers looking for a big change after retirement. Add to that the population of boomers already in the city ready to transition to the next phase of their lives. It certainly feels like our city is prime for older adults. But Baby Boomers are…
As a professional in the mortgage industry, I get asked about reverse mortgages all the time. What exactly are they and are they a good idea? GoPrime Mortgage, Inc. . wants to be in a position to help our customers review their options and determine the best financial solution for their immediate needs and into…
Love Where You Live: City, Neighborhood, and Home In the season where most of us are inundated with messages of romantic love or small sugary Valentine’s Day gifts, it’s good to be reminded of love in all its forms without the trappings of a Hallmark holiday. One such love is a feeling of satisfaction and…