Dreaming of moving to Western North Carolina? You may be wondering whether to build or buy your new home. When it comes to building vs. buying a home, each option comes with pros and cons which are important to consider before you make your decision. Keep reading to learn more about building a home vs. buying in Western NC. The Case for Building a Custom Home in Western North Carolina Building 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.
Living In Asheville NC: Is It a Good Place to Live?
Asheville, North Carolina has become one of the South’s most desirable vacation spots, with many visitors flocking to this small city in Western North Carolina each year. While it is undoubtedly popular with tourists, you may be wondering, “Is Asheville, NC a good place to live?” Keep reading to learn about this city’s population, cost of living and culture in Asheville, as well as reasons we Continue Reading
What Does a Buyer’s Agent Do: 5 Reasons to Use a Buyer’s Agent
If you’re planning to buy a home soon, you may be wondering, “Do I need a buyer’s agent?” On top of that, you may be thinking, “Wait, what does a buyer’s agent do?” We’re here to explain. While you can buy on your own, working with a buyer’s agent comes with many benefits that you won’t want to miss. Below, we’ll dive into the role of a buyer’s agent, reasons to work with an agent when buying a Continue Reading
Your Guide to Capital Gains Tax in North Carolina
If you’re preparing to sell your home in Western North Carolina, you may be wondering whether you’ll be subject to capital gains taxes on the sale of your property. You might be thinking, “What exactly does this tax apply to, and how do I avoid paying capital gains taxes?” We’re here to help. Keep reading to learn more about the federal capital gains tax on real estate, what taxes you can expect Continue Reading
4 Reasons to List your Home this Winter
In the Asheville real estate market, spring and summer are known as prime selling season 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 is still a strong number of buyers in the market. Here are the top 4 reasons to sell your home this winter, as well as some tips on how to get it ready to sell Continue Reading
Selling a House in Asheville, NC: A Step-by-Step Guide
Most homeowners put their homes on the market with the hope or expectation that it will sell quickly. Just how fast your home will sell will depend on several factors, including what you do to prepare your home for the market, how your home is priced, and what is done to market your home to buyers. And as a general rule, homes that sell fast typically sell for a higher percentage of list price. Continue Reading
Freestone Properties partners with Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks
Freestone Properties is thrilled to announce that we have partnered with Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks! Founded in 1957, Allen Tate is the Carolinas’ largest real estate company based on closed sales volume, with more than 70 offices and 1,800 Realtors in the Charlotte, Triad, Triangle, High Country, Highland/Cashiers and Asheville/Mountain regions of North Carolina and the Upstate of South Carolina. Continue Reading
7 Walkable Neighborhoods Asheville NC
Asheville, North Carolina, is full of walkable neighborhoods where it’s easy to walk to work, exercise, run errands, or just enjoy Asheville’s four distinct seasons. If you’re looking for a way to drive less and walk more, Asheville’s walkable neighborhoods are perfect for you. Read on to find our list of the best neighborhoods for walking and places to walk in Asheville, NC. 1. Downtown - Continue Reading
Why Is Asheville So Popular? 8 Reasons to Choose Asheville as Home
You may have heard that Asheville, NC, is one of the most popular cities in the Southeast, but why is it attracting so much attention? We’d love to tell you! As locals of the Asheville area, we are well acquainted with all the things that make our part of Western North Carolina unforgettable. Keep reading to learn more about living in Asheville, and if you’re ready to find your next home in the Continue Reading
Outdoorsy Asheville Neighborhoods for Walking, Biking & Pisgah Forest
Asheville, NC is one of the nation’s best cities for nature lovers. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville has something for every outdoor adventurer: from heart-pounding hikes on the Appalachian Trail to moments of peace and quiet at Max Patch or Craggy Gardens. For those who love walking and biking, there are many neighborhoods in Asheville that are located near trails and greenways. The Continue Reading
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