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Buying a home
Helpful guidance for buying a home—from financing and property searches to making an offer, inspections, closing, and moving in with confidence.


Mid Century Modern
#Architect #AshevilleNeighborhoods Midcentury modern describes a style of architecture, furnishings and design from the middle of the 20th century. Purists state the period is limited to 1947-1957 Depending on the season, there are usually a dozen or more homes available in Buncombe county that fit this time frame - extended out a little to 1940-1960. Beverly Hills Map Beverly Hills, just a few minutes from downtown, is a good example of this period. Set alongside a golf cour
Places to stay in the Asheville NC area
See our post on bed and breakfasts for more info Hotels AirBnB #PlacestostayASHEVILLE Looking for homes on your trip?


Top Bed and Breakfasts in Asheville NC
Chestnut Street Inn, Asheville One of the most distinctive historic inns in Asheville and only a five-block walk to downtown shops, galleries and restaurants. This award-winning 1905 Grand Colonial Revival home will delight you with its architectural charm and grace. 8 rooms, $149-$349, wireless DSL, fireplaces, steam room, Jacuzzi tubs, suites. North Lodge on Oakland, Asheville The 1905 stone-and-shingle home features antiques and contemporary furnishings. Affordable luxury


Selling your FL home in the holidays
What helps sell a home in South Florida during the Holidays? Although the ideas here are for Florida homes, most of the concepts hold true around the country. You know that we do not have snow! - However, we do normally have some of the coolest weather of the year which is perfect for hosting outdoor events, dining al fresco, organizing receptions with fine art displays, entertainers and music, and to exemplify the lifestyle and the environment that a prospective buyer might


Fair Housing Act
Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act), as amended, prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of dwellings, and in other housing-related transactions, based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status (including children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal custodians, pregnant women, and people securing custody of children under the age of 18), and disability. You can get more information on housing dis


Best Fall Colors - Asheville NC
#Season #Fall My all-time favorite season is fall. There is just something about the anticipated tastes of apple, cinnamon, pumpkin, and caramel that causes my mouth salivate at the hint of their scents. I adore the embrace of a warm and snuggly sweater. Brisk air dancing through my hair during a mid-day walk brings delightful sights of autumn leaves swirling amidst my feet. Abundant shades of orange, red, brown, and yellow speckle and splash streets and mountainsides. Wha


Buying or Selling a Home With a Shared Well?
A shared well can affect financing, inspections, appraisals, and closing. Whether you are selling a property with a shared well or considering purchasing one, identify the arrangement early and provide the lender with the well agreement as soon as possible. Your AllstarPowerhouse agent will help with this - they can look it up if you don't have a copy.


Home Security Choices
#HomeSecurity Things have come a long way in the home security business, from the traditional companies that we all know, to phone controlled apps that protect your home. How on earth do you choose with this plethora of options at your fingertips? Here is a chart from PC reviews to get you started on the more traditional options, covering their favorite choices for 2017. Note that companies make upgrades all the time, so check if your favorite supplier is now offering some of


Buying a home from far away
Scouting out many homes and taking videos before arrival #testimonial


This Month's Real Estate Figures
A new video is added every month. Subscribe to this blog to get an alert each time it is released. Has the 'SHIFT' in the market started? See the economic cycle here #thismonthinrealestate #economy #sellyourhome
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