I get it! Florida is an amazing State with so much to offer in terms of recreation, jobs, and real estate. I began my real estate career in Florida – so I know first-hand. Moreover, I grew up and went to school there. I know how hot, humid, and monotonous Florida can be. If you’re…
Asheville remains a popular destination for people relocating out of California, at least according to the US Census. Each year, California ranks among the top sources of transplants in Asheville, together with Charlotte, NC, Florida, and the North East. As I’ve mentioned before, COVID hasn’t dramatically changed this, at least not yet. In fact, it…
The landscape of the downtown Asheville condo market could be changing drastically. The Haywood, a condo development originally approved for development and construction at 123 Haywood Street in downtown Asheville, may be converted into a hotel project. At a recent Design Review Committee meeting, the condo-hotel conversion was proposed, suggesting that the developers plan on…
Cabin culture is deeply ingrained in Americana, and even more finely so in Appalachia. Thousands of cabins are sprinkled across the Carolinas alone, in every county, on almost every lake, river, stream, and hillside. They vary from rustic ship-lap chalets to impressive log estates, a-frames with 360-degree porches and cabins with mother-in-law suites. Some were…
If your new years resolution includes exploring some new trails in WNC, I’ve got a couple you’ve got to check out. All 3 of these WNC trails are a short trip from Asheville. The 3 trails highlighted here are my favorite because they are classic Appalachia, in my opinion. And if you can’t get enough…
There are several things that you can do to prep your house for sale without having to do a major renovation. Tackling small projects around the house that you normally skip in your cleaning process are easy “wins” when it comes to getting your house ready for sale. Although it is definitely a seller’s market in…
One of the main reasons I moved to Asheville was to live close to trails. The ability to live so close to trails that I can explore a new one each week is one of the reasons why I think Asheville is the best place to live. Hardly a week goes by where you won’t…
As I’ve mentioned elsewhere, I am a huge proponent of education and believe knowledge is the great equalizer. I know how important education is to you and for your kids. The Asheville area offers a variety of public, private, and charter schools with unique curricula, programs, and focuses for students. Schools for your kids Asheville…
Asheville, NC | Since the start of the pandemic, I’ve noticed that more and more Buyer’s timelines have shifted and lifestyles have increasingly emphasized health, wellness, and the outdoors in their home searches. Since 2021, a significant part of the US has flipped into remote work with almost 50% of the workforce working remote…
Asheville COVID-19 Update: Please note that any mention of restaurants or local business here is not a recommendation to visit until it is safe to do so with precautions. This post is intended as a resource for future visitors and people considering moving to Asheville, with the goal being to help support the local small…
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