Biltmore Park is a planned community just south of downtown Asheville, NC. Brimming with charm, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, and filled with a wide assortment of restaurants and shops, Biltmore Park has become one of Asheville’s most desirable neighborhoods. In this post, we’ll take a look at Biltmore Park’s history, amenities, and homes for sale. What is Biltmore Park? Biltmore Park Continue Reading
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Coronavirus in Asheville: Impact on People, Economy, & Real Estate
This article is being updating as new developments take place and new information becomes available. This article was most recently updated on May 23, 2020. Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, we have been asked numerous times what we think COVID-19 will mean for the Asheville area, including the real estate market. In this post, we discuss the latest developments and what we’ve seen so far in Continue Reading
Waterfalls Near Asheville, NC: An Introductory Guide
We’ve all heard the saying, “Don’t go chasing waterfalls” - but if you’re visiting Asheville, North Carolina, it’s definitely worth it to chase a waterfall or two. Waterfalls are some of the most spectacular natural attractions in the mountains around Asheville, and for good reason. It’s truly mesmerizing to watch the powerful falls rush over cliffs into sparkling basins below, and the scenic Continue Reading
Are Zillow Zestimates Accurate?
A few years ago, we wrote an article about the accuracy of Zillow Zestimates. At the time, we pointed out that Zillow based their Zestimates on quantitative data, such as square footage, year built, number of bedrooms, etc. Since then, Zillow has made improvements to its algorithm to include other factors in its Zestimates. But there are still some things that you should consider when looking at Continue Reading
Best Whitewater Rafting Near Asheville, NC
The Blue Ridge Mountains are filled with natural wonders that make them a popular destination for lovers of the outdoors - and especially fans of whitewater rafting. If you’re looking to make rafting part of your next trip to the mountains, you’re in luck. Rushing rapids, quick twists and turns, wild waves, and lots of memorable moments await you on your next whitewater excursion, and we’ve got Continue Reading
Music in the Mountains: Asheville’s Best Music Venues and Festivals
Asheville, North Carolina is a city with deep musical roots. Early Appalachian bluegrass blossomed in the hills of Western North Carolina, and today the streets of Asheville are still filled with the authentic music of the mountains - and music from all over the world, as well. Read on to learn about some of the best music venues and festivals in Asheville, plus bars and breweries that regularly Continue Reading
How to Calculate Closing Costs on a Home
How to calculate real estate closing costs is probably the most frequently asked question we receive. This is especially true for sellers who are deciding how to respond to an offer and for buyers who are trying to figure out how much cash they will need at closing. In this post, we’re going to explain the typical closing costs for both buyers and sellers, how to calculate them, and even discuss Continue Reading
Asheville NC School Ratings: Considerations when Buying a Home
Moving to a new place takes a lot of research and initiative. For families with children, knowing what type of neighborhood they’re moving to and what the surrounding school districts have to offer is usually top of the list. If you’re considering moving to Asheville, NC, we’ve already got a lot of that figured out for you. To help decide which schools and neighborhoods are a good fit for your Continue Reading
5 Reasons the Asheville Real Estate Market will Soften in 2020 (and 5 Reasons it Won’t)
As we prepare for the upcoming listing season, we’re often asked what we expect the Asheville real estate market to do in 2020. We’re well into the 9th year of a real estate bull market in the Asheville area, and that has many people wondering if the market will soon enter a downturn. In this post, we’ll look at 5 reasons the Asheville market could soften in 2020, and also 5 reasons the market Continue Reading
A Beer Lover’s Paradise: The Best Brewery Tours of Asheville, NC
It’s undeniable - Asheville is a dream come true for craft beer fanatics. The city was ranked #2 in the country on the 2018 “Best Cities for Beer Drinkers” list, due to Asheville’s bevy of microbreweries serving creative and tasty brews all over town. If you’re only visiting “Beer City USA” for a short stay, taking a brewery tour or two will help you hit the highlights and taste the best beers Continue Reading
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