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…
In early November, the City of Asheville issued “final approval” for the development of “District Brewery”, a mixed-use condo/hotel/brewery located in the South Slope neighborhood, just south of Central Business District in Asheville, NC. Led by Brett Krueger, including a team comprised of Peter Alberice Brooks Engineering Associates and associates at Headwater Environmental, Inc., District…
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This guide to buying a condo or townhome in Asheville will help you navigate the real estate market in one of America’s most desirable cities to live in. When I sat down to write this guide, I wanted to give a realistic take on what it’s like to enter into the real estate market as…
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…
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…
With record low interest rates, it is cheaper than ever to borrow money to buy a home. If you’re thinking of buying a home in 2022, here are 4 things you can do now to be prepared. Chip away at your debt load This time of year it’s super easy to put things on our…
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…