Improving access to affordable mortgage financing for qualified home buyers and investor will help reduce current and future inventories of real estate owned properties held by government agencies. The National Association of Realtors urged the agencies to create an advisory board as they explore new options for selling foreclosed properties... Continue reading

Asheville Real Estate second home sales are increaseing: http://bit.ly/aL6bol Continue reading

Buyer's low balling offers are hard to handle. What should you do: http://bit.ly/aL6bol Asheville Real Estate for March is up including higher prices. Continue reading

Asheville home sales up and interest rates fell below 5%- http://www.millsrealestateteam.com/Blog Continue reading

Asheville Home Sales are up 2.7% in January check it out http://www.millsrealestateteam.com/Blog Continue reading

Until the market achieves more balance it will continue to be a buyer’s market, and that makes 2011 a great time to purchase property in Buncombe County.Click here Continue reading

As home prices continue to increase month after month does that mean real estate is getting stronger? Most likely it just means it is starting to stabilize a little as sales are still slow in most markets. Home prices have increased over the last five months, according to an industry... Continue reading

Home Sales Move Up in August Home sales increased in August following a big correction in July, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. In the South, existing-home sales rose 5.2 percent to an annual level of 1.62 million in August but are 13.4 percent below August 2009. http://www.millsrealestateteam.com/Blog Continue reading

The drop in foreclosures in August for North Carolina is encouraging according to the RealtyTrac, residential foreclosures in fell 0.9 percent from July. http://bit.ly/aL6bol Continue reading

Borrowers Say Owning Beats Renting Things never stay the same as I just finished reading an article that the survey indicated the some people no longer feel that home ownership is important. Man what happened to the American Dream. Those of us in real estate do not like to hear that but part of that I can understand. http://www.millsrealestateteam.com/Blog Continue reading

Economist: N.C. is on Upswing This is great news and employment is the key. Asheville and Waynesville area is starting to feel the optimism of the consumer as real estate sales continue to grow. Home sales have increased nicely however vacant land continues to be slow. There has never been... Continue reading

Waynesville and Asheville Homes sales for April stayed with the national average. Existing-home sales rose again in April with buyers motivated by the tax credit, improving consumer confidence and favorable affordability conditions. Existing-home sales1, which are completed transactions that include single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, increased 7.6 percent to a... Continue reading

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Military, Some Federal Employees Have Extra Year to Qualify for First-Time Homebuyers Tax Credit The first-time homebuyer tax credit did not expire April 30 for everyone. Members of the military and certain federal employees serving outside the US have an extra year to qualify for the credit. http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=215594,00.html Continue reading

Sales of new homes rose 27 percent in March compared to February, the U.S. Commerce Department announced Friday. It was the largest monthly increase since April 1963, when sales jumped 31.2 percent. In addition, the National Association of REALTORS® reported last week that sales of previously owned homes rose 6.8... Continue reading

New Home Sales Jump in March Sales of new homes rose 27 percent in March compared to February, the U.S. Commerce Department announced Friday. It was the largest monthly increase since April 1963, when sales jumped 31.2 percent. In addition, the National Association of REALTORS® reported last week that sales... Continue reading

Nationwide, foreclosure activity increased in 159 of the 206 metro areas RealtyTrac tracks and was up 16 percent overall compared to the first quarter of 2009. Continue reading