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The average 30-yr fixed interest rate for mortgages hit 7.47% in October, the highest since 2023. Government policy along with business and demographic cycles continue to make housing affordability challenging, but these conditions can change, and …

Fall home maintenance in Western North Carolina is more than just raking leaves. Before winter weather arrives, homeowners should take time to clear leaves and limbs, clean gutters, inspect the roof, and address potential drainage and moisture problems.

Those colorful fall leaves may be beautiful, but …

If you’re thinking about buying a home in the next few months, or even a year from now, one of the biggest question marks may be the mortgage rate you’ll actually get.

Mortgage rates can move significantly over time, and that uncertainty can make it difficult …

Thinking about buying a home in an HOA community? There’s a new question you may want to add to your due-diligence checklist: Does the neighborhood use surveillance cameras or license plate readers?

Homeowners associations are increasingly turning to technology to improve neighborhood security and monitor community activity. Automatic …

If you’ve bought or sold a home before, you probably have a general idea of what an appraisal looks like: an appraiser visits the property, reviews comparable sales, evaluates the home’s condition and features, and produces a report for the lender.

But the appraisal process is getting a …

If you’ve been watching the Western North Carolina real estate market lately, you may have noticed something different.

Homes are taking longer to sell, buyers have more choices, & sellers are negotiating more. Some properties are experiencing price reductions, & buyers aren't necessarily rushing to write an offer …

Buying or selling a home is a major financial decision, and few things can create more uncertainty during a real estate transaction than discovering mold.

Mold itself isn't always a deal-breaker. But whether you're buying or selling, it is important to understand what caused it, how extensive the …

When a home has been sitting on the market longer than expected, the conversation often goes straight to one thing: “Should we lower the price?”

Sometimes the answer is yes. Pricing correctly is one of the most important parts of a successful sale. However, a price reduction isn't …

The Weaverville, NC real estate market is shifting. After several years of intense competition and rapidly rising prices, buyers now have more choices, sellers are facing more competition, and pricing correctly has become more important than ever.

A More Balanced Market

Current market data shows that Weaverville …