Asheville Real Estate the Local Market


    Market conditions are different everywhere. Don?t trust the headlines. Your market may be quite different.
    Recent news makes things seem terrible.  But some times it is a matter of perspective or HOW you look at things.  Notice this recent comment from Bloomberg- New-Home Sales Hit Record Low Sales of new homes declined 11 percent in January from December to the lowest level since the U.S. began keeping records in 1963, according to a [...]

    National Real Estate Market Numbers
    This information is based on the today February 2010.  To Keep things in prospective compared to the local market, below is a link to information about the national market.  This report will give you a good perspective on the National Real Estate Market as a whole.  interest rates are below 5%, Home prices are up compared to last [...]

    Asheville Real Estate How The Market Is Doing 2010-01-31
    Greetings from Asheville, North Carolina.  This is a summary of how Asheville Real Estate is doing in the month of January 2010.   Please open the file at the link below.  See my views below. 20100131 tmo-nc-asheville real estate buncombe county.pdf How to read the Total Market Overview:  This is the Buncombe County TOTAL MARKET OVERVIEW.  It shows what is [...]

    Asheville Realestate Market, is it more affordable?
    What is the future of the Real Estate Market in 2010?  As we look at buying a home the question is can we afford it.  The more affordable homes are then the more people will buy a home.  According to a recent report by the National Association of Home Builders the ability to purchase a home is [...]

    Real Estate in Asheville
    2009  Real Estate in Asheville continues to be doing well in the low price range.  We are seeing a drop in inventory and increase in sales.  But in the higher price ranges sales continue to be sluggish.  The Average price of a home has dropped and there are a number of foreclosures on the market.  The tax [...]

    Welcome to Robert Karsten?s Blog!
    Welcome to Robert Karsten’s Blog! This blog will provide you with valuable information, tips, and general insight into the real estate market in Asheville.