nc: Spring is in the air and so are the Wood Bee's - 03/27/15 06:41 AM
Spring is in the air and so are the Wood Bee's

Wood Bee's are already here!  This is the damage a wood pecker will do if the bee's lay their eggs. (also known as the carpenter bee)
It does not matter what kind of wood it is but if you don't keep you home treated this could happen to you.
This is the second home already this year where the home owner was not home to plug the perfectly round holes and treat. 
When Mr. Wood Pecker finds it, Game Over.  So do yourself a favor and the next time to … (2 comments)

nc: Things to do in Macon County Franklin, NC | Events | Shop with a Cop - 11/17/12 09:57 AM
Things to do in Macon County Franklin, NC | Events | Shop with a Cop
This is the 14th year Shop with a Cop will help underprivileged children in Macon County Franklin, NC
Open House at Life's Bounty in Downtown Franklin, NC.  Join us for an Open House, Band, Dancing and Early Thanksgiving Meal in the Event Center on Main Street.  Sponsored by Life's Bounty Cafe and Bakery.  Donations will be given to "Shop With A Cop"
So come on down and Donate to a good cause like Shop with a Cop and put some Christmas cheer in a child's life! 
 Date: Nov 19, 2012
When: 6pm … (3 comments)

nc: Winter is approaching|Tips for winterizing in Franklin, NC|Real Estate - 11/06/12 05:48 AM
Winter is approaching|Tips for winterizing in Franklin, NC|Real Estate
Winter is approaching here in Franklin, NC and surrounding areas.  Do to the fact we have a ton of second homes here in Franklin, NC, it's time once again to get those homes winterized.  It's no fun to have a pipe bust and destroy your home when it can be avoided.  Drain all your water lines and water heater if you are not leaving your heat on.  It's is best to use a certified Plumber who knows what they are doing. Remember those professionals have Insurance!
Great time to get your chimney's cleaned out … (0 comments)

nc: 175 Clint Cole Rd. Franklin NC Homes for sale | Lower Burningtown - 11/04/12 12:08 AM
175 Clint Cole Rd. Franklin, NC | Homes for sale in Franklin, NC | Lower Burningtown  Click here for more information on this home for sale in Franklin, NC. 
Beautiful Custom Home for Sale in the Lower Burningtown community with 6.50 Unrestricted  Acres of Land.  Hardwood Floors, Carpet and Tile.  Master Bedroom has Screened in Deck to enjoy the Mountain Views and afternoon breezes, Whirlpool Tub, walk-in Shower, Large walk in closets. Loft above Great Room makes a great office area or reading room, Wall of windows in the Great room for the mountain views and a big fireplace as well.  Closed in Glass … (0 comments)

nc: Franklin, NC Events | Things to do in Franklin, NC | Pumpkin Fest - 10/18/12 10:52 AM
Franklin, NC Events | Things to do in Franklin, NC | Pumpkin Fest
16th Annual Pumpkin Fest Date: Oct 19, 2012 - Oct 20, 2012 Where: Downtown Franklin, NC October 19 - Hayrides from East Franklin Shopping Center on the Highlands Rd. from 3pm until 6pm.  After school treats for kids in East Franklin Shopping Center from 3pm - 5pm.  This is on the Highlands road in Franklin, NC.  Kids visit all the local businesses for Halloween treats.  Event is held every year.  October 20 - Street festival along Main Street with crafters, Famous Pumpkin Roll, Live Music all day, Pie Eating Contest, Games, Costume Contest … (0 comments)

nc: Things to do in Franklin, NC | Museums | Discover Franklin, NC - 06/07/12 11:32 AM
Things to do in Franklin, NC | Museums | Discover Franklin, NC
To highlight the Heritage & History of Franklin, NC we have 3 Museums.  

Gem & Mineral Museum of Franklin ~ Mining for Ruby & Sappire began in Macon County, NC in 1870.  Brought to the railroad by horse and wagon, Corundum and other minerals such as Mica and Kaolin were shipped out of Frankin, NC in large quantities.   American Prosepecting & Mining Co., US Ruby Mining Co. began work here hoping to find the sourse of the Rubies found in the corundum mines. Both compainies gave up the search in … (0 comments)

nc: Things to do in Franklin, NC | Reminisce Antiques Mall & Auction - 06/01/12 06:12 AM
Things to do in Franklin, NC | Reminisce Antiques Mall & Auction
SOLD!!!
I like the excitement from the word SOLD when the Auctioneer yells it to the crowd.  Here is a link to their Website.
I had never been to an Auction until I moved here to Franklin, NC.  They are so popular in these here parts.  I know there are at least three big Auction houses here and one of the newest is Reminisce Antiques Mall & Auction.  Located at the traffic light of Hwy.441North & E. Main St. Franklin where you turn right. We are located on the N.E. corner of the intersection.  
Reminisce Antiques & … (3 comments)

nc: 154 Hunt Lane FRANKLIN, NC 28734 | Homes for sale in Franklin, NC - 05/24/12 01:05 AM
154 Hunt Lane FRANKLIN, NC 28734 | Homes for sale in Franklin, NC
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nc: Things to do in Franklin, NC | Appalachian & Bartram Trails - 05/17/12 05:34 AM
Things to do in Franklin, NC | Appalachian & Bartram Trails
Franklin, NC has a lot to offer being its such a small little town nestled in the Mountains of the Nantahala National Forest.  One of our most popular things to do in Franklin, NC is to hike the mountain trails.  There is a abundant places around here from easy hike's to very strenous hikes.  Two of the most well known are  Appalachian and Bartram Trails. Franklin is an official Appalachian Trail friendly destination.  
As the Appalachian Trail was explicitly designed to be hiked, it includes resources to facilitate hikers. Some are common to trails throughout North America, … (7 comments)

nc: Just SOLD! Franklin NC Real Estate - 04/20/12 01:14 AM
Just SOLD!  Franklin NC Real Estate
Foreclosures don't last long around here in Macon County Franklin, NC
Don't worry we can still find you one too if you would just get off that fence get on my list and be ready to buy when they hit the market!
SOLD for $35,000!

1.01 Acres of Commercial or Residential property.Approx. 150' +/- of excellent road frontage on busy Hwy. 441 just South of Franklin, NC.  Opportunity knocks to buy this for a investment in the future for Hwy.441.   Businesses will start building again someday and if you are like most they … (7 comments)

nc: Nantahala River front property Just Sold in Rainbow Springs! - 08/03/11 10:18 AM
  front property Just Sold in Rainbow Springs!  
Congratulations to Mike & Olga on purchasing property in Macon County right on the Nantahala River. Let the Building Begin! A little known area above Lake Nantahala where the Nantahala river flows into the lake is an awesome area for fly fishing.  It is known as the Rainbow Springs area, which is located above the Nanatahala Lake.  It is a remote area, surrounded and  bordered by 5+ miles of national forest.  These are private waters and believe it or not every Fall there is a Salmon Run. 

 
TYPE: Waterfront, Cleared Lot, Residential, … (4 comments)

nc: Franklin, NC Fun things to do and see ~ 46th Annual Gemboree - 07/27/11 06:58 AM
When I first moved here to Franklin, NC back in 1993 I did not know I had moved to the Gem Capitol of the World!  Of the World I said.  Its is one of the oldest and largest shows in the southeast.  Dealers come from all over near and far and yes you can see & buy the most unique jewelry all in one place. 
Everyone should attend at least one of these events if you should be in the area.   There are still several gem mines open in Franklin and surrounding areas.  It's just plain clean fun to go gem mining!
 2 … (4 comments)

nc: Home just sold in Holly Springs Community Franklin, NC - 06/15/11 12:05 PM
Home just sold in Holly Springs Community Franklin, NC
Congratulations to my New Home Owners who bought a beautiful home in Holly Springs Community Franklin, NC!  I hope David & Sue W. enjoy this home for many years to come.  
What a home and what a view! End of the road privacy in the sought after Holly Springs Estates in Franklin, NC.  Very well maintained home on 2.94 private acres with paved road access to the door. Not often do you find this type of view with this good of access. Home has been updated w/ corian counters, Hot tub, … (8 comments)

nc: The Little Tennessee River & Greenway | Macon County Franklin NC - 06/13/11 02:52 AM
The Little Tennessee River & Greenway | Macon County Franklin NC
The Greenway is a public/private collaboration between Macon County, the Town of Franklin, North Carolina Parks & Recreation Trust Fund, NC Clean Water Trust fund, Friends of the Greenway, many citizens and organizations in Macon County. Volunteers have always been a key to its success and many other wonderful  assets in Franklin, NC

Caring people turning out to construct Wesley's Playground at Big Bear Park, building picnic tables and trash surrounds, benches to sit a spell along the way, supporting fund raising events, and contributing hours upon hours of … (7 comments)

nc: Cabins for sale in Macon County Franklin, NC Just listed 922 & 950 Henderson Rd. FRANKLIN, NC 28734 - 06/09/11 04:52 AM
Cabins for sale in Macon County Franklin, NC Just listed 922 & 950 Henderson Rd. FRANKLIN, NC 28734 
These cabins are in the Holly Springs Community in Franklin, NC

Two cabins used as vacation rentals on approximately +/- 2 acres. Very good rental history and owner willing to stay on and help out while you get comfortable with it. Buy them for investment or for your own family compound. Cabin #1- 1bedroom 1 bath big deck and big views. Cabin #2 - 2bedroom 1bath with big deck & views and also has a Hot Tub.  They both will stay funished … (2 comments)

nc: Franklin, North Carolina Market Report ~ Homes for Sale - 05/11/11 12:39 AM
Franklin, North Carolina Market Report ~ Homes for Sale
Hi everyone, I thought I would give you a market update for the Franklin, NC area as of May 10, 2011.  There is currently 785 properties for sale in the Macon County area and some surrounding areas.  I will start with the lowest property being offered at $8,500.  It is a single wide mobile home on a rented lot in the Carolina Hilands Park just off the Highlands road in Franklin, NC.  Want to see more picture's?  GO HERE
Turnkey Fleetwood Dream Park Model Manufactured home on RENTED Lot in a 55+ … (4 comments)

nc: Hiland Park Franklin, NC is having a Parade of Home's for sale. YOU are invited! - 05/07/11 01:06 AM
Hiland Park Franklin, NC is having a Parade of Home's for sale.  YOU are invited!
Thats right Everyone is invited to the 1st. Ever Parade of Home's for sale in Hiland Park Adult Community in Franklin NC.
MAY 21ST, 2011 starts at 11:00am & ends at 1:00pm  Be sure to mark your calendars and tell your family and friends.  "Must be 55+ to live in Hiland Park" 

I will have 5 homes for sale for in the Parade of Home's in Hiland Park Franklin, NC for you to view and purchase one if you would like to join one of the many retired folks … (5 comments)

nc: I think I am car sick and have to go home. Franklin, NC has some twisty roads & some higher elevations. - 05/05/11 01:24 AM
I think I am car sick and have to go home. Franklin, NC has some twisty roads & higher elevations.
I have a client drove into Franklin, NC yesterday morning to look at homes for one day and I am sending him over the mountain today to Murphy, NC for showing over there.  It was a nine hour trip by himself to get here.  I was all set and ready for him.  
Yesterday morning he comes to the office, we get acquainted and off we go.  After showing him one house he got car sick.  Well, maybe he did and … (6 comments)

nc: Things to do in Franklin, NC Today April 6th 2011 on main street Scottish Tartans Museum Day! - 04/06/11 03:06 AM

~  Things To Do In Franklin North Carolina ~ If your looking for something to do today in Franklin, NC stop by Scottish Tartans Museum on Main St. ~ Tartan Day will be observed at the Scottish Tartans Museum in Downtown Franklin today April 6, 2011 from 10 - 5. Scottish Tartans Museum 86 E Main St, Franklin, NC, 28734  |  (828)524-7472  | tartans@scottishtartans.org |  Open Mon-Sat 10am-5pm www.scottishtartans.org The Scottish Tartans Museum is a non-profit heritage center dedicated to the history and traditions of Scottish Highland Dress, especially tartan and the kilt.  We also have an extensive gift shop of Scottish imports and Highland … (1 comments)

nc: Foreclosures are on the rise in Franklin, NC - 03/03/11 06:53 AM
Foreclosures are on the rise in Franklin, NC
I have always said that our Real Estate market follows the big cities and especially Florida when it come to the market.  What ever is happening in you area usually does not hit our area of Franklin, NC for about a year and a half to two. 
Recently we been seeing a lot of Foreclosure come on the market in Franklin, NC and has not stopped for a month or two.  Yes we have had some but it seems like more and more are coming.  
I personally have a lot of land … (3 comments)

 
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