Connestee Falls, a gated community located 6 miles outside Brevard North Carolina, ended the year with a 20% increase in the number of homes SOLD over last year’s closings. So the natural question to ask is – What will be the most significant driver of business and home sales in 2012? According to an articleRead More
National Association of Realtors produced a video stating the pending home sales index is up at the end of September. Brevard’s stats follow suite. The report also calls for a slow recovery time on the rate of economic growth siting the job market and home sales as an important indicator.
With more buyers shopping for homes on the Web, photos and virtual tours are a must. There are many things you can do make your home shine on camera. 1. Understand the camera’s perspective. The camera’s eye is very different from the human eye. It magnifies clutter and poor furniture arrangement. To make a homeRead More
Making the plunge into a touch screen blackberry with my Gmail Sync, Facebook Page & Twitter got me to thinking about how things have changed over the last few years when it comes to communication. We are all connected instantly one way or another these days. I was reading an article from RISMEDIA, March 8,Read More
As I was reading the e-newsletter sent by the internet provider here in Brevard, NC, Comporium, I ran across this simple but helpful tip for smooth surfing in the new year. Helpful Tips For Smooth Surfing In The New Year As 2009 comes to an end, we realize more and more individuals are utilizing theirRead More
As I was sitting in front of my computer as I do 75% of my day working away trying to create this blog, I heard this low grinding noise coming forth from my laptop. Beads of virtual sweat covered by face as fear started to bubble up inside me. Then it hit me like aRead More
Were you on the fence deciding when to buy your retirement home in the Brevard NC Mountains? NOW IS THE TIME! With the Home Buyer Tax Credit extension’s new terms, it opens the door to current homeowners wanting to relocate. Expands the credit to grant up to $6,500 credit to current home owners purchasing aRead More
In this age of instant information – instant gratification – data overload – we at times forget the humanity behind the written word. So I would like to say a simple THANK YOU for following my Blogs. It’s nice to know what interests me also interests some of you. I enjoy connecting with great folksRead More
In elementary school (or grade school if you are my age) we were taught a picture is worth 1000 words – a true statement to an extent. We have all seen the McDonald’s ads showing the luscious Big Mac – purchased our very own and it didn’t look exactly like it did in the ad.Read More
On this rainy day – rainy week in the mountains – thinking of Light & Bright may help turn the falling rain into liquid sunshine. It is what makes the mountains lush and green, yet having grown up in Ohio where gloomy days were the norm and now living where we don’t normally have gloomyRead More