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828 Real Estate's team of High Country North Carolina Realtors and Brokers are constantly updating this blog with local guides, market updates, tips for home buyers and sells, and more. If you would like to receive these blog posts in your email inbox when they are released, simply sign up for the 828 Real Estate Newsletter.

Annual Fall Events in the High Country of North Carolina

Annual Fall Events in the High Country of North Carolina

It's no secret the Blue Ridge Mountains are a beautiful place to watch the transition into fall. If you aren't…

What $500,000 Gets You in High Country North Carolina Real Estate

What $500,000 Gets You in High Country North Carolina Real Estate

Sometimes our buyers pay way over the asking price to make sure they get the home they want. This led…

What is the First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021?

What is the First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021?

President Joe Biden’s First-Time Homebuyer Act of 2021 promises a tax credit worth up to $15,00 for first-time buyers in…

The Ultimate Appalachian State University Bucketlist

The Ultimate Appalachian State University Bucketlist

Whether you’re a brand-new student or you’re seasoned, we’ve got the ultimate Appalachian State University Bucketlist. Here are 20 things…

Embracing Sustainable Development

Embracing Sustainable Development

Lately, it seems that crisis and chaos are everywhere. Our climate needs our attention and our global conflicts, and regional…

27 Real Estate Terms You Need To Know

27 Real Estate Terms You Need To Know

Real estate is fast becoming a hot topic but so many people don’t really know what some of the real…

What's in a Name - The Daniel Boone Story

What's in a Name - The Daniel Boone Story

Have you ever wondered how Boone got its name? The town is named after American pioneer, Daniel Boone. Find more…

Nightlife in Boone

Nightlife in Boone

A beautiful mountain sunset may mark the end of the day in the High Country, but for countless locals and…

Should You Waive Contingencies on a Home Offer?

Should You Waive Contingencies on a Home Offer?

Having a contingency condition with an offer is often used with offers as a way of safeguarding the buyer and…

Due Diligence & Earnest Money Processes in North Carolina

Due Diligence & Earnest Money Processes in North Carolina

Navigating the world of real estate can be difficult, especially in the weeks before closing. As soon as you make…

Downtown Boone's Free Little Pantry

Downtown Boone's Free Little Pantry

828 Real Estate is very excited to announce the installment of the Free Little Pantry in front of our office…

Another Bubble? When is the Housing Market Going to Crash?

Another Bubble? When is the Housing Market Going to Crash?

Are you wondering whether the current real estate market is going to crash like we saw in 2007-2009? Well, you’re…