Ok, so you’ve probably seen this in the news or on the web. And of course when you sign a listing agreement or buyer agency agreement, you’ll see a warning about wire fraud in a box outlined in red. Over and over again we hear those involved in a real estate transaction say we get […]
Is someone looking at you looking at their home?
Over the years, we’ve noticed more electronics & home automation as we tour homes. Ranging from cams for protection and virtual assistants like Alexa, even open laptops with cams. Is anyone watching or listening? During our appointments with sellers, we discuss the language in the Exclusive Right to Sell Listing Agreement. It states “If there […]
Top Producing Team Award!
We are proud to announce that Dennis Polk & David Henry have been awarded the Top Producer – Team Closed Volume award for the Asheville Market Center for the month of November 2017! With over 300 agents and teams working in our office, it takes a large volume of production to win these awards. We […]
Zillow’s Zestimates in Asheville NC
Occasionally we hear comments from home buyers & sellers about Zillow’s Zesimate for a property. For the most part, sellers in our area understand that Zillow does not factor in long range mountain views, the price differential for above grade vs. below grade square footage, flat acreage vs. acreage so steep you’d need to be […]
Lions, Turkeys & Bears in Asheville…Oh My!
One of the reasons I love Asheville, NC is the opportunity to live with nature. Asheville is known to have plenty of wild life lurking around, and I don’t mean the folks at the drum circle on Fridays. We’ve seen bobcats, rabbits, turkeys, coyotes, and lots of bears on our property. The bears are awake!!! […]
Wire Fraud Alert for Buyers AND Sellers!
NAR General Counsel Katie Johnson has made a video to help educate buyers about how to avoid being caught up in a wire fraud scam during their purchase of a residence. And if you are selling a home, you need to be aware of certain procedures too. Probably the most important thing you will do […]
Dennis Polk and David Henry donate to Manna Food Bank
Each December, Keller Williams Professionals raises money for local charities. Through corporate sponsorship and Keller Williams agent sponsorship, the event is successful each year raising thousands of dollars. This year the total going to various charities was over $30,000. As agent sponsors, Dennis Polk and David Henry participated, and their contribution this year was $677. […]
Asheville NC Ranked #1 Place to Retire
According to MarketWatch.com, Asheville NC was ranked the #1 Place to Retire. Everyone that lives in Asheville or the greater Asheville NC area knows how great it is. With 4 wonderful seasons, a vibrant downtown, excellent healthcare and a million or more things to do, it’s no wonder retirees are flocking to Asheville. […]