Buying a home online can feel a bit like trying to read a map without a compass– you can make sense of the geography, but it’s hard to know what the journey actually feels like on the ground. And if you’re house hunting online in a popular relocation or vacation market like Asheville, things can move fast. Good news? You’re not alone. More buyers than ever are browsing Asheville and Western Continue Reading
Asheville Real Estate Blog
Keep up with the latest news and trends in the Asheville, NC real estate market. The Freestone Properties Asheville Real Estate Blog provides neighborhood spotlights, market stats and analyses, and even detailed guides on things to do in the Asheville area. We are a boutique Asheville real estate firm that believes in tailoring a custom approach for each client's unique goals.
Your Guide to Downtown Asheville Apartments, Condos, and Lofts
Downtown Asheville, North Carolina, has garnered worldwide recognition as one of the most unique cities in the Southeast. Visitors and residents in Asheville can enjoy indie restaurants, live music, walkable shopping, art galleries, and craft breweries, all set against the backdrop of great mountain adventures. As Asheville has grown, it’s become a place where historic buildings and new Continue Reading
15 of the Best Asheville Home Builders
If you’re planning to build a new home in Asheville, you may feel overwhelmed by the many Asheville home builders to choose from. Picking the right builder is just as important as choosing the right existing home, and it’s a decision that should be carefully considered. To simplify your options, we’ve compiled a list of the best home builders Asheville has to offer, and we’ve sorted them by Continue Reading
Buncombe County Septic Permits: A Guide to the Permitting Process
Buncombe County Septic Permits: A Guide to Asheville Septic Permitting If you’re buying land or planning to break ground in Buncombe County, understanding the septic permitting process is a necessary first step. Septic permits aren’t the most exciting part of the home-building process, but they are essential in protecting groundwater, public health, and long-term property value. In other words, Continue Reading
What is an Appraisal? Types of Real Estate Appraisals in WNC
Real Estate Appraisal Types Popular in WNC In Western North Carolina, no two properties are quite alike. Even if you had the same square footage for a mountain ridge home, a downtown condo, and a streamside cabin, they would all be valued very differently. That’s where real estate appraisals come in. Let’s start here: What is a home appraisal… and why does it matter? A home appraisal is Continue Reading
Is It Hard to Sell a House in the Winter? 4 Reasons WNC Sellers Shouldn’t Wait for Spring
In the Asheville real estate market, spring and summer are known as prime selling seasons for homes. But winter should not be overlooked. For sellers, winter offers a unique opportunity to sell your home while competition is low and there are still buyers in the market. We know you might be asking, “Is it hard to sell a house in the winter?” From our decades of experience, we’ve found winter Continue Reading
Your Guide to Vacation Home Ownership in Western NC
Asheville vacation homes have become a very popular type of investment property. With so many visitors coming to the Asheville area each year, rental homes are in high demand. Of course, demand is higher for homes in certain areas, within proximity to popular attractions, and with specific amenities. Buying a vacation home is a big investment, and it’s important to be aware of local investment Continue Reading
Things to Do in Black Mountain NC (and Why You’ll Want to Stay)
Black Mountain sits just 15 miles east of Asheville and blends small-town charm with big mountain beauty. TripAdvisor named Black Mountain the “prettiest small town,” a title that reflects its walkable streets, artsy vibe, and welcoming character. The town offers visitors a chance to explore galleries, taste a standout food scene of flavors, and enjoy live music in a community that values Continue Reading
Selling Land in NC? 7 Steps for Preparing Your Property
If you’ve got land here in the mountains that you’re ready to sell, there are a few key steps that can help you attract the right buyers, sell faster, and avoid surprises down the road. At Freestone Properties, we’ve helped hundreds of clients sell land across Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, and surrounding counties. From steep mountain plots to family farms and tucked-away lots, we’ve seen Continue Reading
We’ve Rebranded! Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks is now Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Real Estate
Freestone Properties is excited to announce that our partner company (Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks) has undergone a rebranding! Allen Tate is owned by Howard Hanna, the number one family-owned real estate brokerage in the United States. Over the last year, Howard Hanna has worked on updating their brand and it was launched this month. As a partner office with Beverly-Hanks under the Howard Hanna Continue Reading
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