Should I Use My 401k to Buy a Home? Buying a home can be a financial stretch. With soaring home values and rising interest rates, many potential first time home buyers find saving for a down payment increasingly difficult. For many people, the main source of savings is in the form of a 401k and …
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3 REASONS the Asheville Real Estate Market May NOT Crash!
Home prices are soaring like hot air balloons but – are we really in a bubble? I don’t think so. You don’t have to listen too hard to hear doom and gloom, but, consider these three reasons the Asheville real estate market may not crash. This isn’t a prediction or a promise, just some unscientific …
Buying Land in Western NC
“Might I have a bit of earth?” – Mary Lennox from The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett There’s something instinctively exhilarating about looking at a piece of raw land, so expectant, full of promise and eager to create something. There’s something that connects us to that land, wanting …
A Run in the Woods
For body and soul. Being drawn to Asheville by my love of the outdoors, I find I am happiest when I am exercising out in nature - instead of sweating it out on a Peloton or treadmill. For anyone considering a run in the woods, there is an incredible number of running trails and hiking spots within …
DINE LIKE A LOCAL IN ASHEVILLE
Limones Restaurant Review Asheville is well known for its excellent and unique restaurants, bars and breweries, and local fun. When company comes for a visit, especially for the first time, it’s always a pleasure to take them to a few of the best spots in town. Recently when company arrived, we …
What exactly is a Seller’s Market?
You’ve been hearing it for many months now: it’s a seller's market in Asheville. But what exactly is a seller's market? Is it just a term to make buyers feel anxious and put forth their best offer? Or are there objective criteria that determine whether it’s a balanced market or one tilted toward …
