New Rental Community Planned for Horse Shoe Farm

Miami-based development company, The Turchin Companies, is planning to build a 225-unit rental community in Henderson County. Called The Sanctuary at Eagles Nest, the subdivision will be located on the 86-acre former site of Horse Shoe Farm. The community will be geared toward Baby Boomers (55+) as “a next-generation concept centered on wellness and fun… Read more »


Find the Best Agent for Your Commercial Property by Asking these 3 Questions

Your professional real estate agent is your right-hand business associate throughout the real estate transaction process. He or she can help you: Price your property competitively without losing your return on investment. Market your property effectively to the most qualified buyers locally, nationally, and internationally. Sell your property, from contract negotiations to toasting after you… Read more »


Commercial Property Showcase: 150 Cane Creek Road in Fletcher, NC 28732

Bring an Historic Home into the 21st Century at 150 Cane Creek Road in Fletcher! $2,250,000 | CPE#: 485189 An historic mansion with this much acreage is a rare site in Western North Carolina (pun intended). This 1906 mansion sits on a hilltop overlooking 80 acres of buildable land. Most of the site is level,… Read more »


Downtown Asheville Sees First New Condos Since 2008

It’s easy to visit downtown Asheville to enjoy the city’s world-class arts, entertainment, food, and craft beer options. What’s difficult is having to leave at the end of the night. The new condos at 45 Asheland welcome you to fall in love every day with the people, opportunities, weather, and great mountain views of the… Read more »


Tryon International Equestrian Center Offers World-Class Facilities

Opened in 2014, the Tryon International Equestrian Center effectively established the next chapter in a town where history and horses intersect. The $100 million, 1,450-acre, state-of-the-art facility takes a love for horses to the next level. Here, any and all can come and enjoy the beauty of the sport and its incredibly gifted animals. “For… Read more »


Commercial Property Showcase: 195 N Main Street in Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Begin Your Dream of Living above Your Own Shop at 195 N Main Street in Rutherfordton! $349,000 | CPE#: 486059 Live and work in the heart of Rutherfordton’s historic downtown. This retail and residential building is adjacent to West First Street pedestrian park and just down the block from Main Street Coffee & Ice Cream… Read more »


WNC’s State and National Parks Provide Conservation and Supporting Jobs to Thousands

Western North Carolina’s natural beauty has drawn visitors and residents to our area for centuries, so it’s no surprise that some of the very first state and national parks were established right here. Today, our parks are visited by millions of people each year and comprise unique ecological resources and employment opportunities for thousands of… Read more »


Wicked Weed becomes First Asheville Brewery to Reach across Mississippi

After less than four years in business, Asheville’s rapidly-growing Wicked Weed Brewing recently announced plans to begin distribution in Colorado this week. As one of the most distinctive beer markets in the nation, a move into the Centennial State marks a strategic expansion of their unique brand to specialty beer aficionados. Colorado is no stranger… Read more »


SBA 504 Refinancing Now Available. Here’s what you need to know.

Major banks from across the nation recently reported that on all major categories of commercial loans, their standards for lending are now tighter than they have been since 2005. This is an important signal for the real estate market as a whole, but practically, it means big changes for small businesses around the US in… Read more »


If Commercial is Tightening, Will Housing Tighten, too?

We reported in the Beverly-Hanks Q2 2016 Market Report that commercial sales across WNC are softening considerably. Now, we’re seeing evidence that big banks across the nation are tightening their commercial loan standards. Could these changes be in anticipation of a greater real estate slowdown? For the fourth quarter in a row, banks are tightening… Read more »