DRAPER REALTY AVL
Asheville, NC

Question - Is it true that it's a waste of time trying to sell my home during the holiday season? Answer - No! Many people believe that...

Financing-Did You Know Return on Equity is Effectively Zero! I was asked recently, “I just sold my home and received a lot of cash at...

It wasn’t long ago that I bought a home with a VA mortgage at nearly 5%. I subsequently refinanced that mortgage down to 3.2%. I just...

I came here with the attitude that it would be a temporary move and that after a few years, I would return to the big city (Dallas)....

Greg Goosmann of Goosmann Rose Colvard, & Cramer, P.A., the real estate firm that I personally use, recently reminded me that when a...

U.S. News & World Report Real Estate just announced its “Best Places to Retire in the U.S. in 2021-2022. They studied the 150 largest...

My Dog Daisy can talk Did you know that dogs can talk? Though it’s a strange dialogue You probably think I’m wrong, but my dog Daisy...

“One of my vivid memories is from many years ago in Marshall, Texas when I was about to enter the first grade at Davy Crockett...

You have all heard what a competitive real estate market we have today. Interest rates are at historic lows while available...

Here are a few examples of things for Buyers to watch out for in the Asheville area: There have been more than several that have moved...

My friend says we should sell our home ourselves and save the commission. Is that a good idea? Will we save a lot of money? We all know...

Buncombe County just came out with a new 2021 appraisal on my home. I think it is worth significantly more than the county does. What’s...

Development moratoriums – unintended consequences. Some time ago while living in Denver I witnessed a development moratorium put in place...

“Reverse Mortgages” are mysterious to many people. The current federally insured ”reverse mortgage” is under the HUD FHA program, and is...

If you are considering selling your home, I would welcome the opportunity to help you price it to sell quickly, to qualified buyers, and...

Part of George Vanderbilt's original land vision, now a fantastic home on one floor situated on 4.54 private acres. A gated estate in the...

The Asheville area is comprised of two public school districts, the Buncombe County School District and the Asheville City School...