Carolina Mornings Realty's (cmrealty) Blog

  _____   Asheville second home buyers tell us various reasons for  purchasing a second home. They  mention the purchase as a financial strategy. Their second home also could be an avenue for growing a retirement nest egg. Or it could also be a way to protect that nest egg. Or that second home m...

Since we specialize in second and vacation homes in the Asheville NC area, we often are  asked questions that relate to our real estate market niche. Here are 5 more common questions and our brief answers. We invite you to "sit a spell" by the stream (see photo taken at one of our favorite listi...

Here in Asheville, NC, we are pleased to service a unique, second and vacation home niche in the real estate market. Over the years we have noticed that there have been some changes in what buyers of second and/or vacation homes look for. One in particular seems to be a trend. This is that resid...

We just had to reblog this post by Sara Gray Lamm. It gives a clue into the thought that goes into yard signs we REALTORS place. In my neighborhood, folks walk...so when somebody plants a For Sale sign in the front yard, everybody knows. Of course, that's the general idea...to let everybody know ...

  Since we specialize in second and vacation homes in the Asheville NC area, we often are asked questions that relate to our real estate market niche. Here are 5 of the most common questions and our brief answers. We invite you to "sit a spell" and consider life in the mountains.                 ...

The post that follows on one of Asheville's eco-communities reminded us of the potential a second home could have to become as family gift - especially in such a community . In fact, a number of vacation and/or home owners in the Asheville area have indicated an interest in giving their second ho...

As JANE ANNE says in the post that follows, when you are looking for a second home in the Asheville area mountains , and being in an eco-community that offers -  Covered gathering areas Two acres of central green space Community gardens, greenhouse, orchards, vineyards and berry patches Community...

Because second homes differentiate themselves from “the rest of the crowd”   REALTORS® In Asheville,  or in Your Town, USA , keep an eye out for special considerations.   Frequently, for example, second homes are earmarked for a family legacy- to be handed down to children and grandchildren. Oft...

  We often are asked what the main reason is that Asheville buyers  choose to buy  a second or vacation home here. We say there is not one, but at least  two main reasons:   1) Asheville is on the Top 10 List of quality of life options that makes it a great places to own a second or vacation home...

janeAnne mentioned second and vacation homes in her post saying, "And remember...the Asheville area is on the Top 10 List of great places for second and vacation homes! ..so come on over =)" As second and vacation home specialists here in Asheville, we could not agree more!!! There is so much to ...