Your HOA doesn't have to worry about the extinct horn gopher!

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 …

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 …

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 …

If you've ever walked a steep mountain property in Western North Carolina, you've probably wondered: How are property setbacks measured on a hillside?

It's a common question, especially for buyers looking to build on vacant land or homeowners planning an addition. Many people assume setbacks are measured by …

If you've been following real estate news, you've probably heard about the recently passed 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. While much of the legislation focuses on long-term housing solutions, it could have a meaningful impact on the Western North Carolina housing market, including Asheville, …

If you're thinking about selling your home this summer, don't underestimate the power of curb appeal. First impressions matter, and one of the quickest, most affordable ways to make your home stand out is by adding colorful annual flowers to your landscape.

Annuals bloom for a single growing …

While Western North Carolina may not see the relentless heat of the Deep South, our warm summers and high humidity can still put your air conditioning system to the test. Whether you're in Weaverville, Asheville, Marshall, or the surrounding mountain communities, a reliable AC system is essential for staying …

The housing industry continues to evolve, and one of the most exciting developments is the growing acceptance of 3D-printed homes. Recently, Wells Fargo announced a landmark partnership with construction technology company ICON, making it easier for buyers to obtain traditional mortgage financing for 3D-printed homes.

For years, one …