Despite the doom and gloom the media portrays regarding today’s real estate market, several unique opportunities exist for home buyers, in particular, luxury home buyers. While home prices across the country have dropped or stabilized to varying degrees, luxury home prices have been slashed, in many cases, as the market for such high-end properties has dwindled in challenging economic times. …
Buying a Foreclosed Home in Highlands NC or Cashiers NC? Top Problem Areas to Look Out For
Today’s real estate landscape offers some great buys for savvy real estate consumers, especially when it comes to foreclosure properties. Unfortunately, even though there are already a large number of foreclosures on the market, analysts are predicting that yet another wave of distressed properties will crop up in the coming months. We’ve consulted with many clients seeking to capitalize on …
Spring has arrived in Highlands NC – Hooray!!!
It’s that time of year in Highlands when the buds come out on the trees, the sun comes out in earnest and we roll out the sidewalks! The sleepy town we know in winter starts to stretch, opens it’s eyes and throws back the covers to see the loveliness that is Springtime in the mountains. Restaurants like Wolfgangs, On The …
Price or Cost? What to Consider When Buying in Highland NC and Cashiers NC
As Realtors, we hear it all the time, “I’m going to wait to buy because I think that prices may go down some more.” Many purchasers have been sitting on the sidelines waiting for home prices to hit bottom. Could we see prices drop some in 2011? Of course we could. Unfortunately none of us have a crystal ball, but in the …
Fabulous Custom home For Sale in Highlands NC
We have a fabulous custom home in Highlands NC listed for sale. Located in the Highlands Falls Country Club, this five bedroom, four bathroom home offers seclusion and privacy only minutes from downtown Highlands. This wonderfully built home is accented by an open floor plan and attention to detail. Built for comfort and entertaining in style, the great room in …
Highlands NC is Home to A Most Romantic Hotel
Highlands NC is home to one of the most romantic hotels in the United States. Trip Advisor recently compiled a list “Top 10 US Hotels for Romance: Travelers’ Choice 2011”, and the Old Edwards Inn and Spa was number two on the list. Old Edwards Inn and Spa is located in the magnificent setting of Highlands NC. Known for its …
Three Bedroom Home For Sale in Highlands NC
There is a three bedroom three and a half bathroom home for sale in the lovely Highlands Fall Country Club area of Highlands NC. Remodeled and updated in 2002 this home boasts wood floors throughout the main living areas and family room. The family room is a wonderful place for entertaining and hanging out with features that include a gas …
Getting Ready for An Appraisal on Your Home
If you’re looking to sell or refinance your home, you know that a home appraisal is a necessary step in the process. Even though the value of your home may not be as high as it once was, it is important for homeowners to be realistic when it comes to getting their home appraised. As a member of the Top …
Short Sale – An Alternative to Foreclosure
In these uncertain economic times, many Americans are living from paycheck to paycheck, often extending themselves even further through credit card debt. For owners who can no longer afford to keep mortgage payments current, there are alternatives to bankruptcy or foreclosure proceedings. One option is a real estate short sale. To help understand how a short sale differs from a …
Bullish or Bearish – The Highlands Real Estate Market
Many consumers comment that some realtors as well as some economists seem confused about the future of housing sales. They point out that sometimes we seem bullish and sometimes we seem bearish. Let’s set the record straight about this. Whether the Highlands housing market is likely to be up or down in the future is based on how many people …
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