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homes: Square Footage Prices in the Asheville Area - 02/11/10 04:45 PM
People ask me why homes are so expensive in the Asheville area compared to the rest of North Carolina. Of course I tell them it's because it is the BEST place to live and value costs!! But seriously, there are several reasons.  We don't have big builders who put up a 1000 homes a year or even 500.  A builder buying 1000 toilets gets a better price than one buying 50.
Our lots take more preparation.  We live in the mountains. we build on hills. Sometimes there is rock to consider.  Public sewer and water doesn't extend throughout the county so … (0 comments)

homes: Asheville Area Real Estate - 05/18/09 08:02 AM

Things are looking up in Asheville.  Showings are increasing, houses are selling and the inventory is slightly down. Our hardest hit was from last June through February this year. Now we are seeing very encouraging signs. It won't go quite to normal this year, I don't think, but it is on its way back up and I hope next year will be back to normal. Now is a great time to buy while prices are still a little soft and sellers still nervous.
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homes: Where to find it in Buncombe/Asheville - 01/23/09 03:52 PM
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Ever hear the expression "That's a lot of bunk?" It seems that in 1820 there had been a long and difficult debate in Congress about the Missouri Compromise. Finally the vote was called, but Congressman Felix Walker, whose district included Buncombe County, stood and stated that he had to speak for his constituents - he needed to speak for Buncombe - whereupon he proceeded to ramble on while the others waited impatiently. Later one Congressman said to another,  "That wasn't for Buncombe that was Buncombe."  It was soon shortened to "bunkum" and then to "bunk" meaning meaningless words.
This is … (0 comments)

homes: Welcome to the Asheville Area - 01/20/09 06:59 AM
Welcome to the Asheville Area which includes Hendersonville and numerous small, nearby towns. People often ask me, Where is Fairview? What is the Asheville community like? Is everybody in Hendersonville retired? This blog is designed to acquaint you with the many communities in this area and to answer some of those questions.
If you have questions, please post them and I will find an answer for you.  If you live in this area and have suggestions and comments, please post them.
Asheville is an old/new city with a traditional/modern, green/tourist mecca of mixture. In the center of the city old buildings … (5 comments)

 
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