People are buying vacant lots to build on in the mountains of western North Carolina again and if you are one of them, we've got a great suggestion. For people wanting a private lot with a good view but close to town, call us and let's go look at Lot 13 in the Laurel Ridge Development in the Brus
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08/27/2013
Whenever people come here to buy real estate they need a place to stay. Some want locally owned accomodations and some want the brands they've become familiar with. We're always happy to help the buyers out with a list of local motels and hotels near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park an
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08/21/2013
For sure it is nice to know that NC has a healthy water table because of all the rain this year, still...more rain today! So, for Monday Melodies I was looking for something to help me embrace the rain...or ignore the rain...but at the very least, not whine about the rain. ZYDECO!!!!!!!!!! That
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08/18/2013
During the recent economic crisis, a familiar question attached to telephone and internet leads from consumers is "Is the seller interested in owner financing?". There is (I think) a misconception owner financing is plentiful, easy, a slam-dunk for buyers and a great deal for sellers. Not
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08/17/2013
Trying to ascertain all of the information about a vacant or unimproved piece of property before the buyer has even determined if the seller will entertain their offer can undermine the buyer's position. In real estate transactions, buyers are rarely in a position to know all variables about a
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08/14/2013
Some weeks are like this, needing our thoughts well ordered and coordinated. We're working with: two offers so far on two different pieces of property revamping some marketing on a couple of listings as a result of collaborating with some special agents from other companies pulling Comparative
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08/11/2013
In the long run, if the photos and description of the property for sale are "puffed up" for the consumer...everyone loses. As real estate agents, we can be masters of minimizing faults in our listings when we advertise them. Sometimes it doesn't matter since certain descriptions are open to int
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08/09/2013
Realtors can be very valuable allies when you list your property for sale. Besides marketing, showing and selling their home, sellers expect that a Realtor will be able to help them determine a reasonable listing price. Usually we can do that, we pull recent sales from MLS and other places...c
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08/05/2013
This is what I started my Monday off with. If you are doing any physical fitness in the mornings, try adding this to your playlist. When you are finished you will feel like the week is yours to conquer. Try this song with a hula hoop or stationary bike! I've missed a couple of Monday melodies b
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08/04/2013
Finally! I earned all three badges in the IMSDesignation program. IMSD stands for Internet Marketing Specialist. The program taught me volumes about leveraging and integrating social media for lead generation, systems for lead capture and conversion search engine optimization by combining bloggi
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08/03/2013