Allan Nanney's Blog

Money Magazine Names Its 25 Best Places to Retire - Look Who Made the List at #4!!! • Tee up your retirement  Population: 12,000 % over 50: 57% Typical 3-bedroom home: $300,000 Housing prices down: 27% State income tax: 7.75%* Most Americans know this town as the home of Pinehurst Resort, which c...

RISMedia has published a report on housing prices.  In it, there are signs we may have bottomed out, but the pressure is still on for Congress to take further action, including an extension of the First-Time Homebuyers' Tax Credit, currently set to expire on November 30th of this year.  While muc...

I'm reluctant to start a "theme" of blog topics, but it occurred to me that if you were to ask some people, What is Pinehurst all about?, many would say, "It's that golf resort set next to a cute village, with some small towns nearby."  Strictly speaking, they would not be totally inaccurate, but...

A great part of the lifestyle that comes with living in the Pinehurst / Southern Pines area is the easy access to many great attractions and leisure options within a short drive.  It doesn't have to be all about golf when you live here. I spent a recent Saturday afternoon at the North Carolina Zo...