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What is Included in a Luxury Primary Bedroom Suite?

What is Included in a Luxury Primary Bedroom Suite?

When clients invest in a Luxury Home they typically have a discerning eye when it comes to what they want …

Existing Resale vs. New Construction Homes: What’s the Best Value?

Existing Resale vs. New Construction Homes: What’s the Best Value?

Do you like a project and turning an existing and dated home into your own? Or is a newly built …

Animal Rescues in Need of Fur-Ever Homes in the High Country

Animal Rescues in Need of Fur-Ever Homes in the High Country

Everyone loves their furry friends! As realtors, we’re used to finding people their forever homes. But when it comes to …

Snow Survival Guide for the North Carolina Mountains

Snow Survival Guide for the North Carolina Mountains

Surviving snowstorms in the North Carolina mountains comes with the territory of living in the High Country. The winter and …

Can Smart Home Automation Help Sell Your Home?

Can Smart Home Automation Help Sell Your Home?

Smart home automation is the delegation of tasks typically done manually to a programmable device. Just a few examples of …

2023 Real Estate Tax Breaks for Buyers and Sellers

2023 Real Estate Tax Breaks for Buyers and Sellers

Historically real estate is the best investment one can make in terms of growing your assets. In addition to increasing …

Interior Design Mistakes That Cheapen Your Home, According to Realtors

Interior Design Mistakes That Cheapen Your Home, According to Realtors

According to Realtors, there are many decor and design mistakes that cheapen the look of your home. Times change and …

How to Create a Welcoming Front Porch

How to Create a Welcoming Front Porch

An inviting front entrance can make all the difference in your home’s curb appeal. Here’s how you can create a …

How the Luxury Real Estate Market is in the North Carolina …

How the Luxury Real Estate Market is in the North Carolina …

Home sales in the luxury real estate market in the North Carolina Mountains have dramatically increased over the last couple …

Realtor vs. For Sale By Owner (FSBO): What’s Best for Sellers?

Realtor vs. For Sale By Owner (FSBO): What’s Best for Sellers?

So you’ve decided to sell your home. Now you need to determine what is best for you as a seller. …

Choose & Cut Christmas Tree Farms in the High Country of …

Choose & Cut Christmas Tree Farms in the High Country of …

Is that wonderful time of year, Christmas! Traditionally, this magical season kicks off by decorating your Christmas Tree. Part of …

8 Haunted Places & their History in the North Carolina Mountains

8 Haunted Places & their History in the North Carolina Mountains

The creepy season is neigh! Are you trying to have a spooky-filled October with thrills and chills? The mountains of …