Karen Svites Realty, Inc.'s Blog

Posted on 01/25/2021
Pick Up a Smart House Device Without Breaking Your Budget
A smart home device may prove to be a great pick-up, regardless of the size or location of your house. Yet finding an affordable smart house gadget sometimes can be difficult. Fortunately, there are lots of things you can do to acquire economical smart home devices, such as: 1. Conduct an In-Depth Search for Budget-Friendly Smart Home Devices A...
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Posted on 01/18/2021
Identify Your Residence's Strengths
A home seller who understands his or her residence's strengths may be better equipped than others to enjoy a successful property selling experience. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to identify your house's strengths before you list your residence. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you identify your home's strengths. 1. Conduct a...
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Posted on 01/11/2021
Use Common Sense During Your House Search
You don't need to be a real estate market expert to find and acquire a great house at a budget-friendly price. In fact, if you use common sense during your home search, you should have no trouble achieving your desired homebuying results. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you discover your dream home. 1. Consider...
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Posted on 01/04/2021
How to Host a Housewarming Party on a Budget
Image by Craig Adderley from Pexels What better way to unwind after all the stress of moving and settling into a new house than to have a housewarming party? It doesn’t matter if it’s going to be a large shindig or small party, a fancy dinner or a casual barbecue. Whatever the plan, a housewarming party is a...
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Posted on 12/28/2020
How Climate Change May Threaten Real Estate Values
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Natural disasters including flooding, hurricanes, mudslides and wildfires affect real estate values. Some recent examples of real estate transactions being influenced by these increasingly intense and frequent events include: A Charleston, South Carolina, homeowner deciding to demolish her house after three years of flooding caused by hurricanes that led to 11 failed...
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Posted on 12/21/2020
Add a Windbreak to Your Terrace
Image by AlexandreZveiger from Shutterstock If you like the outdoors, spending time on the terrace or balcony at your home is a great way to enjoy the fresh air and spend time with family and friends. But sometimes windy weather or lack of privacy can create a challenge. Consider installing a windbreak to make your outdoor space more...
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Posted on 12/14/2020
New Home, New Neighbors: How to Get to Know Them
Photo by PixaBay via Pexels Even if you find the perfect home on the ideal property, if you do not jibe with your neighbors, your homeownership experience could be in jeopardy. Thankfully, there are ways to make sure that your neighbors and you will get along well before committing to buy. All you have to do is follow...
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Posted on 12/07/2020
Pasta e Fagioli (Traditional Italian Macaroni Soup)
Image by Valter Cirillo from Pixabay In Italy, it's long been a cherished tradition to harvest beans, place the pods over the ground under the autumn sun, then store the sun-dried beans for wintertime. On brisk days, beans would be cooked up with a medley of vegetables and pasta. When the cook tossed dry pasta tossed into the...
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Posted on 11/30/2020
Tips for Creating a Welcoming Entry
Photo by James Balensiefen via Unsplash An outdoor entrance that provides an attractive, welcoming appearance not only has the ability to enhance the curb appeal of your property, it also makes household residents and visitors with a warm visual reception to your home. You probably already know that hanging baskets and planters brimming with blooming flowers provide vibrant...
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Posted on 01/13/2021
Another Property Sold - 17 Rosemont Court, Asheville, NC 28803
Culdesac living in a Nostalgic designed neighborhood of yesteryear with a bright and fresh interior design. Enter this freshly painted home into the inviting family room with cozy, gas fireplace. Brand new, stainless kitchen appliances and dining area flows to an outdoor deck overlooking private wooded back yard and far off winter mountain views. New modern tile in Jack and Jill bathroom between second and third bedroom. Generous master bedroom with new tile in master bathroom and walk-in shower. New brick patio with privacy fence for ideal entertaining. Covered breezeway between home and garage & sweet covered front porch. Storage in...
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Posted on 12/08/2020
Another Property Sold - 180 Petersburg Road, Marshall, NC 28753
This affordable home is priced to sell with 2 acres, mountain view, 3 bedrooms, old tobacco barn, 3 outbuildings and a functional floorplan. Sit on the covered front porch and take in the year round mountain view from this private spot only 5 easy miles to the highway and 5 minutes to Mars Hill College and downtown. Set up your homestead here with terraced gardens on this mountain property. High speed internet already hooked up and available through Spectrum. Outstanding, long-term tenant in place for investors. Only 5 minutes to downtown Mars Hill, 10 minutes to downtown Marshall and 30 minutes to downtown...
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Posted on 12/02/2020
Another Property Sold - 15 Meadowlark Road, Asheville, NC 28805
Enjoy one level living in this charming ranch home in Haw Creek. Sitting on 2.5 acres with a lg covered porch, you can enjoy country living and still be just minutes to town. Walk to East Avl ball field and pool, and have plenty of room for kids and dogs to play. Beautiful serene setting, has a large open level field tucked away from everything with beautifully landscaped flower gardens and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining or a large garden space. Can be subdivided to build a 2nd home or just enjoy the privacy! Amazing location and beautiful setting in the heart of Asheville. Make a few updates and it can be exactly what you want. ...
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