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Summer 2024 Market Update

The real estate and housing market remains very competitive in the greater Asheville area. The desirability of Western North Carolina, higher interest rates, and dramatic increases in home values over the last four years has however created a complex situation for buyers and sellers. While homeowners have increased the equity in their home, in some cases by 100%, if...

Is the McMansion Era Gone Forever?

Beginning almost three years ago, the recession hit the housing market at its core, and today we continue to see the effects with both the number of new homes built and the size of new homes. The question remains, however, will the decrease in size of these homes be temporary, or is the McMansion era over? Each year the National Association...

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