Mention western North Carolina or the Blue Ridge mountains and most people think of hiking, white water rafting, kayaking, or even fly fishing in the famed French Broad River. These outdoor activities are just some of the reasons why this area is so popular, though. Brevard, North Carolina is als
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07/28/2008
With gas prices the way they are, we are all getting more creative about the way we do business. We have to! I was just reading an article about a commercial broker who is now asking for an advance on his commissions. He admits that it isn't going over so well with potential buyers but he also ca
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07/23/2008
We live in a small town where crime is very low. Just the same... My husband and I work as a team and only on rare occassions do I show property without him. When I do, it's usually folks we've worked with previously. There are a lot of single women in our office, and our Realtor community, thoug
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07/19/2008
I don't have a full paid subscription to Inman News, but I do get their headliners by email. That works for me on several levels and I almost always find something that catches my attention. Today there was a short story about a man who was helping his aging parents find a Realtor to sell their h
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07/18/2008
"Woo - To seek the love of, usually in order to propose marriage." If you were born after 1950, there's a good chance you've never heard that word...but it's a pretty good description of what we try to "do" with FSBOs isn't it? We want to form a mutually beneficial relationship...or marriage. The
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07/16/2008
When I first moved to western North Carolina it was August and I had just left steamy, hot, overcrowded Florida. I had always loved North Carolina and was over the moon about finally living here. But when I discovered the bounty of local summer vegetables and how easy it was to get fresh ripe Sou
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07/15/2008
Carol Clay | Keller Williams Realty | carolclay@kw.com | 828-551-6290 35 Sweet Briar, Penrose, NC Mountain living for under $200,000! 2BR/2BA Single Family House offered at $199,900 Year Built Unspecified Sq Footage 1,300 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Floors 1 Parking 2 Car garage Lot S
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07/15/2008
When asked to define the ultimate mountain home, most people will say it should have a view of the mountains. Others look for a beautiful wooded setting with waterfalls and rivers. And still others look for a way to indulge their favorite past time of playing golf. This home in Sapphire Lakes Nor
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07/15/2008
Unwanted phone solicitations and email spam are a nuisance. But there's something especially instrusive about it when it's on my cell phone. Lately I've been getting more than usual and tonight was the final straw. I won't bore you with the long story, but the lesson we learned is that supposedly
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07/13/2008
