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Posted on 07/13/2020
Easy Breakfast Ideas
Image by ArtCoreStudios from Pixabay Having a nutritious breakfast gets your day off to a great start. However, finding time to make it can be tough when your mornings are busy. You don’t have to gather a ton of ingredients or set aside a lot of time to prepare a good breakfast. Keep the following easy and healthy...
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Posted on 07/07/2020
Probate: Methods of Holding Your Real Estate Title
Photo by Jonny Lindner via Pixabay When you purchase real estate, you need to decide how you want to hold the title. Many closing agents make an assumption, and that assumption may come back to bite you later in life. In most states, you may title real estate in five ways: sole ownership, joint tenancy with the right...
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Posted on 06/29/2020
Craft a Home Selling Blueprint
Selling a home can be quick and seamless, particularly for an individual who crafts a property selling blueprint. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you create a successful plan to sell your house. 1. Analyze the Local Housing Market A seller who understands the housing market in his or her city or town may be...
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Posted on 06/22/2020
Should You Hold an Open House in Bad Weather?
Image by Andy Dean Photography from Shutterstock When placing your home on the market you’ll likely need to plan to hold an open house or two. If there's a chance of bad weather during a scheduled open house, you might question moving ahead with the event. Before you cancel, here are a few things to consider: Serious buyers...
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Posted on 06/15/2020
Are You an Ambitious House Seller?
An ambitious home seller may be better equipped than his or her rivals to enjoy a seamless property selling experience. In fact, this individual likely will go the extra mile to ensure buyers can learn about his or her house and make an informed purchase decision. Believe it or not, becoming an ambitious home seller can be simple. Now,...
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Posted on 06/08/2020
Working From Home? Interior Design, With Taxes in Mind
Photo by RawPixel via Pixabay The sky's the limit for cloud-based documents and files. Remote working is on the rise. The ranks of independent entrepreneurs are growing. For many, home is a place to live and work. Here are three elements to consider for your work-from-home space. 1. Choose Your Workspace Pick a bright spot. Daylight inspires! Will...
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Posted on 06/01/2020
Can I Save my Home After a Tax Sale ?
Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay There are many fees and costs you’ll encounter as a homeowner. From closing costs that are due when first purchasing your home to your mortgage payment and property taxes, keeping up with these expenses is essential. But if you’re a homeowner that didn’t pay your property taxes, you’re at risk of losing...
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Posted on 05/25/2020
Avoid Having Tunnel Vision When Buying a House
No matter what your age, buying a new home symbolizes the beginning of a new chapter in your life. It's an exciting event, whether you're a first-time home buyer or a retiree looking to downsize. When you stumble upon a house in your price range that has the features and characteristics you've been searching for, it can be a...
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Posted on 07/18/2020
Video Tour - 350 Gap Creek Road, Fletcher, NC 28732
Amazing Home at an Amazing Price! Follow a paved driveway lined with trees and hostas to your private, generous yard. The perfect spot to garden with southern exposure and plenty of room for safe play. Only 15 minutes to downtown Asheville with close to an acre of privacy and seclusion. Priced at $160 per square foot to allow for the next owner to update the home to their preferences and invest in a home with solid bones. Newer Rheem energy efficient heat pump, wood floors in main living space with cathedral ceiling and open floorplan. Split bedroom for privacy with master suite tucked away. Garage has potential workshop area with...
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Posted on 07/18/2020
350 Gap Creek Road, Fletcher, NC 28732 is now new to the market!
Amazing Home at an Amazing Price! Follow a paved driveway lined with trees and hostas to your private, generous yard. The perfect spot to garden with southern exposure and plenty of room for safe play. Only 15 minutes to downtown Asheville with close to an acre of privacy and seclusion. Priced at $160 per square foot to allow for the next owner to update the home to their preferences and invest in a home with solid bones. Newer Rheem energy efficient heat pump, wood floors in main living space with cathedral ceiling and open floorplan. Split bedroom for privacy with master suite tucked away. Garage has potential workshop area with...
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Posted on 07/12/2020
180 Petersburg Road, Marshall, NC 28753 is now new to the market!
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. Monitor heat in place, though seller will install heat pump with an acceptable offer.. Spectrum internet wi-fi available as well. Outstanding, long-term tenant in place for...
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Posted on 05/20/2020
Video Tour - 85 & 87 Ivy Bluffs, Marshall, NC 28753
Hand-hewn Log Cabin and Artisan Cabin fully outfitted for income potential. Situated on 1.9 acres and part of the Ivy River Bluffs eco-conscious community consisting of 4 lots + 25 acres of community land, garden, fruit trees, river frontage and nature trails. Designed for ideal energy efficiency, the cabin faces south and boasts pre-insulated superior concrete walls, SHGC Pella casement windows, soapstone woodstove and radiant floor heat. Unique and beautiful character found in every touch from the copper-faced cabinets and copper countertops to the tongue and groove hardwood flooring. Walk out basement could be easily finished for...
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