There is a wonderful lake front home for sale in Highlands NC. A love for the outdoors is what draws most people to Highlands and this home allows you to enjoy it from the inside and outside. Fabulous outdoor living spaces include a fabulous covered deck which houses an outdoor fireplace, lake frontage, golf course frontage, and lovely gardens complete …
Owner Financing and Highlands NC Real Estate
Owner financing can be a viable option when buying or selling Highlands NC real estate. There are many ways to finance a home and these days, with i t being tougher than ever to get a loan, some people are forced to be as creative as possible. Owner financing is one form of financing Highlands real estate that can be …
Buying A Vacation Home in Highlands NC, Wise Investment
Buying a vacation home in Highlands NC can be a wise investment. Taking advantage of today’s low mortgage rates, high inventories of properties on the market and lower home values combine to create an ideal buyers market in Highlands and around the country but the added bonus of a vacation property also creates an opportunity to create some income from …
Highlands Real Estate: Mortgage Rates Drop Again!
When it comes to buying Highlands real estate there couldn’t be a better time. Mortgage rates have dropped again! repeatedly over the past year or so, historic low rates have made headlines. This week headlines have been made again. Mortgage rates for a 30 year fixed rate are averaging 4.19%, the lowest rate since mortgage rate tracking began over three …
Remodeling your Home in Highlands and Cashiers – Make Communication Count
No one wants to experience the “remodeling horror stories” we’ve heard from acquaintances or the media. To make the most of your remodeling experience, it is important to understand that good communication with your remodeling contractor is the most reliable way to avoid that problem. Without good communication, headaches and hard feelings are all too common. By contrast, an open …
Great Play Opening This Week In Highlands North Carolina
There is a great play opening this week in Highlands North Carolina. The play Lettice & Lovage is taking the stage at the Highlands Playhouse, a comedy written by the same author who wrote Equus and Amadeus, Peter Shaffer. Lettice & Lovage opens on Thursday, August 12th and runs through the 22nd. This fun performance is certain to liven up …
Some Reasons to Rent Your Highlands or Cashiers Vacation Home
If you have a vacation home that you had hoped to retire to some day but have since changed your mind, don’t jump to sell it…consider renting it out instead. For many, it seemed like a great idea to buy that vacation home or condo 20 years ago. The plan was to vacation in the mountains as often as possible, then …
Buying A Second Home in Highlands NC
Many of the homes in Highlands North Carolina are second homes. Buying a second home is a big investment and should be considered thoughtfully. If you are thinking about buying a vacation home in Highlands NC there are some important points to weigh. Can you afford to own a vacation home? There are other costs involved besides the obvious price …
Build A Lakefront Masterpiece in Highlands NC
There is a wonderful opportunity to build a lakefront home in Highlands NC. This fabulous 3 acre lot is located on Lake Sequoyah, offering one of the best settings in all of the Highlands area. This Highlands lot is ready to build on, with a driveway in place and a path cleared from the building site to the lake. The …
Looking for a Great Home in Highlands NC?
Are you looking for a home to buy in Highlands North Carolina? 522 Lake Sequoia Drive in Highlands NC is referred to as the “Total Package”. This is a four bedroom home with a fabulous floor plan situated on over five acres with all the conveniences of town close by. The attention to detail in this Highlands home is evident throughout …