Curtis Seltzer has written an interesting analysis of real estate values in rural and smaller second home markets, and he mentions Asheville NC real estate as one area that may contain good buying opportunities during the year ahead.  The whole piece is a good read.
“Vacation-home prices have also held up better than metropolitan housing, which [...]

The Asheville City Council is getting ready to deal with a revised downtown master plan, now in its third draft, and all the usual important topics are in the mix - money, regulation, zoning, growth, and neighborhoods.  It’s a good idea to read up on the plan and express your opinions, both to your city [...]

The Montford neighborhood (est 1893) in Asheville is within walking distance to Downtown, Green Life Grocery, the library and many restaraunts. A portion of Montford is on the National Register of Historic Districts. In recent years, Montford has witnessed the restoration of many of their homes and
12 bed and breakfasts.
Montford covers over 300 acres, with [...]