WNC Real Estate – 2nd Quarter 2020

We were in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic during the second quarter of 2020. Below we’ll explore how that impacted WNC real estate in Asheville, Buncombe County, and Henderson County using three key indicators: New Listings, Closed Listings, and Median Sales Price. New Listings Not surprisingly, we see a significant decrease in the number […]

 
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11 Reasons to Retire in Asheville

Written by Suzanne Arthur, Broker | REALTOR “Aging is not ‘lost youth’, but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” -Betty Friedan Looking for a place to enjoy your retirement and get real value for your investment? Consider the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Asheville.  “Asheville is a great place for retirement,” says Susan […]

 
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Spend the Day in Asheville

Written by Trish Luzzi, Broker | REALTOR As a Realtor, many of my clients ask me what I love most about living in the Asheville area and I immediately respond with, “there is so much to do”!  Keeping that in mind, I’ve shared some ideas on how to spend the day in Asheville. Mind you, […]

 
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WNC Real Estate – 1st Quarter

The first quarter of 2020 has been eventful! We’re experiencing a global pandemic, ups and downs in the stock market, job insecurity, and a new way of living all within the first three months of the year! It will take time to see the long-term effects COVID-19 will have on the Asheville real estate market, […]

 

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Buying Real Estate During a Pandemic

Written by Trish Luzzi, Broker | REALTOR One question we’re repeatedly asked is is it a good time to invest in real estate and, if so, how do I do it during the COVID – 19 pandemic? The truth is  homes in WNC are continuing to close and new homes are being listed daily. Although […]

 
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Playing Disc Golf in Asheville

Written by Chris Tuten, Broker | REALTOR Asheville ranks high on many travelers’ bucket list thanks to our diverse beer and food scene and the wealth of outdoor opportunities. But did you know that Asheville is also home to some of the best disc golf courses in North Carolina? Read on below to learn about […]

 
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Preparing Your House to Sell in a Pandemic

Written by Suzanne Arthur, Broker | REALTOR Preparing your house to sell post-pandemic boils down to three fundamentals – clean, clean, clean. If you live in the house, pack up and store items not needed for everyday use. Less is more. Traditionally,listing a vacant home has been considered a bit of a liability. Currently, a […]

 

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Asheville and Buncombe County Real Estate Market Overview – 4th Quarter

The real estate market in Asheville and Buncombe County ended 2019 with low inventory that is being outpaced by the demand, a trend we’ve been seeing for awhile now. Inventory levels in Asheville are under six months in every price point below one million dollars while Buncombe County inventory levels are below six months below […]

 

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5 Steps to Prep Your Home for Photography: A Pro Real Estate Photographer Explains

Written by Jens Behrmann, Broker | REALTOR It’s a new year and with spring approaching fast, now is a great time to prep your home to sell. Not only is spring one of the best, if not THE best, season to sell, nature’s awakening makes it an excellent opportunity to market your property. One of […]

 

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7 Great Things to do in Asheville on a Rainy Day

Written by Pete Anderson, Broker | REALTOR There are endless outdoor recreation opportunities in Asheville. Unfortunately, being that we live in a temperate rainforest, rain can also feel endless at times, too. While us outdoorsy folk don’t mind a little rain, sometimes we don’t feel like braving the inclement weather to enjoy our great city. […]

 

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