Market Updates

June 11, 2026

Discover Peaceful Mountain Living at 555 Logans Ridge Drive in Marshall, NC

If you've been dreaming of a private mountain retreat where you can build your dream home, embrace sustainable living, and enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina, you'll want to take a closer look at our newest listing at 555 Logans Ridge Drive in Marshall, NC.

Situated on …

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May 18, 2026

Why Multigenerational Living Is Growing in Today’s Housing Market

For many families, the idea of multiple generations living under one roof used to feel like something from the past. Today, it’s becoming one of the fastest-growing housing trends across the country.

According to recent research from the National Association of Realtors, about 3.8% of households nationwide are considered …

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April 27, 2026

Welcome to Mountain Living at 181 High Valley Estates Drive

Welcome to Mountain Living at 181 High Valley Estates Drive

Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Alexander, 181 High Valley Estates Drive offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the quiet beauty of Western North Carolina while staying just a short drive from the vibrant energy of Asheville. If you’ve …

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April 6, 2026

Why Homes Are Sitting Longer in Western North Carolina

 

If listings around Asheville and Weaverville feel like they’re taking a little longer to sell lately, you’re not imagining it.

A recent report from Redfin found that more than half of homes nationwide spent 60+ days on the market this February. This is the highest level we’ve seen for …

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March 27, 2026

Are We Entering a Buyer’s Market in 2026? What It Means for Sellers in Western NC

 

Are We Entering a Buyer’s Market in 2026? What It Means for Sellers in Western NC

You’ve probably heard the buzz: Is the market shifting? The short answer—yes, but not dramatically. In areas like Weaverville and Asheville, we’re moving toward a more balanced market, not a full buyer’s market …

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March 23, 2026

New FinCEN RRE Rule Struck Down By Federal Judge

A major shift just hit the real estate industry, and it directly impacts title and escrow professionals nationwide.

On March 19, 2026, a federal judge struck down the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering rule for residential real estate transfers. The regulation, which had just taken effect on …

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March 20, 2026

Why Mid-April Could Be the Sweet Spot for Home Sellers in 2026

 

If you’re thinking about selling your home this year, timing could make a significant difference in your bottom line. A new report from Realtor.com® suggests that April 12–18, 2026 may be the ideal window for sellers to list their homes.

A “Goldilocks” Moment for Sellers

Researchers analyzed housing …

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March 18, 2026

Pending Home Sales See Slight Uptick as Affordability Improves, but Challenges Linger


Single Family Houses with Light Snow

 

February brought a small boost in pending home sales, signaling that buyers are cautiously returning to the market. According to the latest report from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), contract signings for home sales edged up as mortgage rates dipped and home prices moderated—but hurdles remain as spring …

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March 11, 2026

The Housing Market Is Showing Signs of Improvement Heading Into Spring

 

After a slow start to the year, the housing market is beginning to show some encouraging signs for buyers. According to the latest report from the National Association of REALTORS®, existing-home sales saw a slight increase in February as improving affordability and lower mortgage rates started bringing buyers back …

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March 5, 2026

Is It Finally a Buyer’s Market?

 

The U.S. housing market is gradually shifting from a strong seller’s market toward a more balanced and slightly buyer-friendly market. Inventory has increased for the 27th straight month, homes are taking longer to sell, and price reductions and seller concessions are becoming more common. Mortgage rates dipping below …

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