asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: Asheville Second Home Ownership Is Not Only For The Rich & Famous - 10/26/10 02:38 AM
After reading the MSN article on affordable second homes for the affluent,  I realized there are two different sets of second homeowners. The first group of  second home owners buy homes in the high-end communities such as  the Cliffs, Biltmore Forest or Grove Park Historic neighborhoods. This population of second homeowners do not consider using their home as a business, opening their doors to  vacation rental guests. These are the second homeowners where we solely take care of their homes while they are away.
The second group of  second homeowners in Asheville, NC  reflect a more humble abode, using it as … (0 comments)

asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: Asheville's Second and Vacation Homes FEATURES - 08/27/10 01:50 AM
As Asheville’s second and vacation homes specialists where investment strategy plays a part in the decision-making process, our clients, in particular, seek innovation .  So, if you wondered what people who are relocating to Asheville North Carolina find so attractive, we can assure you that, in addition to the views, the quality lifestyle, and the opportunity to live in  Asheville, “The Happiest City in the USA” –quality of construction is on the List.  Also, as  second homes real estate experts, we know that, should they decide to sell their homes in the future, certain features add value.
Value-added Features Relocating … (3 comments)

asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: Relocating to Asheville? - 08/18/10 01:53 AM
Asheville, North Carolina—  “Come for the abundant natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, wealth of year-round outdoor activities, rich history, and lively local arts and music scene.
Stay for the diverse economy, entrepreneurial opportunities, mild climate and high quality of life,” says the Asheville Chamber of Commerce. “Build your business, or live and work in Asheville – one of the Southeast’s most livable cities.”
Natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, so many things to do and an exceptional quality of life make Asheville a great choice for second and vacation home buyers. We think Asheville offers the possibility for joie de vivre for young and … (2 comments)

asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: Asheville Relocation- Second and Vacation Homes in Context - 08/09/10 08:28 AM
 

Once you have experienced Asheville, you will understand what makes this "Paris of the South" right here in the mountains of Western North Carolina rank among the favorite second and vacation home spots in the USA.
If you visit Asheville’s Chamber of Commerce, you will get the official word:
“Come for the abundant natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, wealth of year-round outdoor activities, rich history, and lively local arts and music scene. Stay for the diverse economy, entrepreneurial opportunities, mild climate and high quality of life. Build your business, or live and work in Asheville – one of the Southeast’s most … (2 comments)

asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: The B&B as a Vacation Home and Early Retirement Income Stream - 07/18/10 02:14 AM
 
A vacation home can also become an early retirement income. Take, for example, the small  Bed and Breakfast (B&B) as a possibility.  For some, there is nothing like a creative challenge to fuel the mind and spirit and keep you on your toes. And this a B&B supplies.  Of course you will want to consider factors such as the tourist industry in the area, (Asheville’s is very
 strong,) and proximity to amenities, resources, and medical facilities and your own financial planning, and the fact that  
Asheville, NC is #1 on the 2010 TopReirement.com’s  list of  most popular towns in which to retire … (0 comments)

asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: Second Home Dreams Come True in Asheville - 07/15/10 08:36 AM
If you are a person who believes in making dreams come true you have landed in the right place. If you desire a second or vacation home in or near Asheville, we can help.
If, now and again you wonder, when looking at the listings online, if they are so amazing as they seem. Will they be so attractive when you visit them in person? 
A Second Home in Asheville 
Often we talk with vacationers who loved the Asheville area and various places nearby.
They have met friends in Asheville who confirm that this is a place to make dreams … (0 comments)

asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: Asheville, N.C. Growth Path and Opportunities for Second Home Investors - 07/08/10 01:55 AM
Our small city, Asheville, N.C. is full of opportunities for second and/or vacation home investors.
But small cities grow. And Asheville can only grow  so much until it becomes a large city.
The path we choose to take is important to Asheville communities, especially since Asheville is attracting many new residents who find that quality of life here is recognized.
Among the new residents - Baby Boomers ! Judging from the influx of  Baby Boomers relocating to Asheville, growth will continue. Asheville is, after all, noted on Top 10 Lists of “Best Places to Retire.” Creative retirees know a good thing when … (2 comments)

asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: Asheville, NC is #3 on Yet Another the Top 10 List. - 07/01/10 11:10 AM
Livability.com a web portal dedicated to providing excellent moving and relocation advice that features over 200 of “the most livable cities” has announced its Top 10 Staycation Cities. How do they define this new term? “  Livability reports:  “staycations” refer to vacations found right in your own backyard. And these cities offer multiple staycation opportunities to their residents, from unique attractions to fantastic parks and more.”
Drum Roll!
Asheville, NC is #3 on the Top 10 List.
“As a resort and therapeutic health center since the 1880s, Asheville has long been a destination for people searching for a mountain escape, … (1 comments)

asheville luxury second and vacation home real estate: Asheville's Second and Vacation Homes in Context - 06/22/10 07:02 AM




Here in Asheville, we like the idea of putting real estate 
choices in context.

 
 

 
If you are thinking about investing in a second or vacation home here in Asheville, for example, and simply 
considering how much the kids, future grandkids, family and friends would love it here, you may want to gather more perspective before making a buying decision.



Context is all important in making a second home investment decision. Here are three things we ask our clients to consider:
1.       Location in relationship to the primary residence
2.       Asheville’s second … (0 comments)

 
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