August 25 Market Minute: What First-Time Buyers Need to Know

Buying your first home is one of life’s biggest milestones. It’s exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming—especially in today’s shifting market. This week, I’m dedicating the Market Minute to first-time buyers, giving you a clear snapshot of what’s happening in the economy and the five most impo

August 18 Market Minute: Spotlight on Lake Hickory & Anchors Landing

As summer winds down and school routines return, there’s still time to soak in the last lake days before fall fully arrives. This week’s Market Minute focuses on why Lake Hickory is one of North Carolina’s most desirable lakes to live on, highlights the sought-after Anchors Landing community in Gra

Low Mortgage Rates + Properties for Car Enthusiasts- August 11, 2025

August is here, and with it comes exciting news for both buyers and sellers in Western North Carolina’s real estate market. Last week, we focused on event-venue opportunities and the Hidden Hill property. This week, the headline is mortgage rates dropping to their lowest level of the year—paired wi

Monday Market Minute August 4, 2025

August carries its own rhythm—a slower pace filled with long evenings, late-summer adventures, and the subtle shift toward fall. It’s a time when many families are wrapping up vacations, students prepare to head back to school, and real estate activity begins to refocus after midsummer travel. Thi