John & Jessica's Blog to Murphy, North Carolina

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Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Mountain Properties
Covering important information in the mountains of Murphy, North Carolina. Cherokee County is absolutely one of the most beautiful places in the world.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
Many of you know the amount of backlog we have had in our septic permit issues. Trust me buyers - they're a good thing for you. The Cherokee County Health Department has made a pain for most of us, but for the standard buyer, you can turn it to your advantage. Sellers- you need to apply for a per...
08/13/2007
Many of our clients are always shocked to find out you can't get a mixed drink or shot at any of the local restaurants (with the exception of Cherokee Hills Golf Course, which is classified as a resort). Not only that, you can't buy beer. Does it seem sane when you can buy wine at the grocery sto...
08/12/2007
We've got our first cover! We're quite excited about having the cover of Southern Home Market magazine. I personally did the layout to ensure its going to be a great issue. It's a great prowl front chalet home that is great! I look forward to posting the image of the cover when it comes out.I'll ...
08/11/2007
Many of our customers and clients come from flat lands looking to find their mountain dream spot. Whether they're looking for a lot in a mountain community, an unrestricted lot, or a tract of land with a lot of acreage, septic permits help ensure you are buying a piece of real estate you can buil...
08/02/2007
Murphy, North Carolina has experienced quite a bit of new construction to come on the market in the past 4 years. Everything from chalets, log cabins, cabins, ranches - you name it. We should even have condos coming soon if the project takes off. We've been blessed with a great new inventory givi...
08/02/2007
Realtors are an excellent way to not only buy homes or land, but to find out who the best sub contractors, vendors, stores, shops, dealers, and any other place to buy "Stuff" and services. This is very often taken for granted, and if you merely ask, you will receive.For example, I can tell you th...
07/30/2007
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Everyone seems to be talking about how "bad" the real estate market is right now. For those of you who like to gossip about it, I hate to break it to you. No the sky is not falling!  In fact, now is the time to buy real estate.  Interest rates are still at a historically low rate.  Remember back ...
07/30/2007
Consumers - there's something you'll never hear from most real estate agents. Selling For Sale By Owner Works! Did you know that it works only 20% of the time? You can sell your property on your own and be successful, but the 80/20 rule is stacked against you. Regardless of whether its in my town...
07/26/2007
Lake Hiwassee is a beautiful lake situated in the mountains of Murphy, North Carolina. Being the largest lake in Cherokee County, it offers a lot to boaters, fisherman, campers, and more. It takes up 6,280 acres and is made by dams on either end. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is the govern...
07/22/2007
I've been working with a couple today who first called me on Lake Homes and Lots then did a total switch up on me. We ended up looking at homes with a great mountain view, and they now have two choices they really like. One in Hibberts Mountain and the other in Indian Rock Springs.Anyway, I digre...
07/21/2007
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