Straus Park is a lovely, upscale residential community, conveniently located just minutes from downtown Brevard, restaurants, entertainment, and medical care. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home at 193 Camptown Road in Straus Park, is beautifully updated with comfortable living spaces and a well-designed
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01/03/2011
The holidays are a wonderful time of year filled with festive parties, glittering decorations, and good times with friends and family. If you have pets, though, this can be particularly dangerous time of year for them. Here are 10 safety tips for keeping your pets happy and healthy this holiday s
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12/09/2010
Small towns like Brevard, NC seem to move to a different rhythm than larger cities. It's one of the reasons we moved here. We enjoy the quieter, slower way of life in the mountains. If you're living a hectic, fast paced life, skip the holiday madness and head to the mountains for a change of alti
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12/02/2010
If you're looking for a great building lot, in a quiet mountain setting, close to town but still in the woods, in a neighborhood with nice homes, and you want it all for a great price...then this is the deal for you! Over 2 acres with hardwoods, a good creek, and a level building site make this a
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11/22/2010
There are few things that conjure up memories of my childhood quite the way cooking does. The simplest things like the smell of bacon cooking in the morning or the perfect summer cantaloupe takes me back to my grandmother’s kitchen in Pine Island, Louisiana where I spent some of my summer vacatio
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11/21/2010
This home in Burlingame Country Club, Sapphire, NC is perfect for year round or seasonal living in the mountains of western North Carolina. Beautifully remodeled inside and out with attention to every detail and now it's available at a drastically reduced price. Updates and upgrades include an a
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11/17/2010
Sometimes, nothing will satisfy like a big juicy hamburger hot off the grill, spilling over with all your favorite toppings. That is certainly the case with my new favorite hamburger place - Five Guys Burger and Fries. These days, when you can find a fast food hamburger on every corner, you have
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11/15/2010
So you've decided that you want to buy some land where you can build that mountain place you've always wanted. Or maybe you've decided to add real estate to your investment strategy. Whatever your motivation may be, buying land now while prices are low is a good move in my book. But what do you n
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11/09/2010
Despite the age old axiom that says we should focus our time and energy on listings, most agents I know would gladly trade two sellers for one good buyer these days. So firing a buyer, any buyer, seems counterintuitive in many ways. But that's exactly what we have had to do twice in the last 45 d
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11/02/2010
Here we are heading into the last week of September and the forecast is already calling for day time temperatures only in the mid 70's with some nights dropping down to the 40's. The temperature isn't the only thing that is changing these days, though. In higher elevations, certain trees have alr
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09/27/2010
