Category Archives: Real Estate

Siting and Setting

No, this is not a grammar lesson, it's more of a real estate lesson.  Siting refers to how and where a structure is located on a property while the setting refers to the surrounding qualities of the property. Creating the your ...

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Buying Property on the Highlands Plateau

Buying mountain property presents unique considerations that a buyer must understand prior to purchase (actually, prior to submitting an offer).  Buyers must ask the right questions and include the appropriate contractual contingencies in order to protect ...

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Rustic, Creekside Living

We built this home in 2005 for the owner who was also the architect.  Located on 3+ acres, just up from a bold rushing creek, the sound of water fills the house.  It just feels like the mountains with its ...

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King Mountain

Located at 4,300 feet in King Mountain Club, this mountain retreat was specifically designed to take advantage of the upclose and dramatic view of Scaly Mountain and long range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.   Because of the proximity of this 4,800 ...

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Cottage Living

I will admit my bias right up front concerning this house.  In August of 2003, we moved here from Atlanta with our two Great Danes.  In October, we brought our daughter home from China.  We built ...

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