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2013 

Murphy NC celebrates LOG CABIN DAY all year long! Log Cabin Day celebrates what was then the "Modern" home in America, and all of the lifestyle that accompanied it. Today on June 25th,  celebrate the day and appreciate the history and significance of log cabins. A great way to do that is visit th...
06/25/2013
Things to do in the Murphy, NC and north GA mountains The First Day of Summer in Murphy, NC and how to enjoy it. Summer Solstice - longest day of the year starts today, June 21, 2013. Here in Murphy, NC its been feeling a little like summer had been hanging around for a couple weeks already, but ...
06/20/2013
Why We Chose Real Estate - Moving to the Murphy NC Mountains! Sometimes it takes half your lifetime to find the right profession and place to live, work and play. I grew up in Homestead, Florida but my Grandparents had a summer home in the cool mountains in the small town of Burnsville, NC. This ...
06/16/2013
Happy Father's Day 2013 Thank you to all the Fathers, Grandfathers, Uncles and Father Figuresout there that make such a difference in our lives! Father's Day in the United States is on the third Sunday of June. It celebrates the contribution that fathers and father figures make for their children...
06/15/2013
We take time to honor and observe Flag Day here in the Murphy, NC mountains. You’ll see flags proudly displayed throughout the year here in our small communities and businesses, but in June and July Old Glory waves freely! Remembering how our great country started and the sacrifices so many have ...
06/14/2013
Hummingbird Brings Back Tobacco     In the beginning of the world, when people and animals were all the same, there was only one tobacco plant, to which they all came for their tobacco until the Dagul'ku geese stole it and carried it far away to the south. The people were suffering without it, an...
06/13/2013
Here is your North GA and the Murphy, NC  mountains Market Snapshot for May 2013.  We’ve also included the previous month’s stats for comparison.  Our five Coldwell Banker High Country Realty Offices average List to Sale Price Ratio was 93.64%.       Our local real estate market has been busy and...
06/11/2013
Here is your Murphy, NC  and the North GA  mountains Market Snapshot for May 2013.  We’ve also included the previous month’s stats for comparison.  Our five Coldwell Banker High Country Realty Offices average List to Sale Price Ratio was 93.64%.     Our local real estate market has been busy and ...
06/10/2013
  JUST LISTED   Shook's Marina on Lake Hiwassee in Murphy NC Schedule a Showing Murphy, NC Homes for Sale Search All NC, GA and TN For Sale Hayesville, NC For Sale Hiawassee, GA For Sale Blairsville, GA For Sale Blue Ridge, GA For Sale Copperhill, TN For Sale Free List of Foreclosed Homes For Sa...
06/07/2013
  PRICE REDUCED!   Spectacular Mountain & Lake views Schedule a Showing Hayesville, NC For Sale Search All NC, GA and TN For Sale Murphy, NC Homes for Sale Hiawassee, GA For Sale Blairsville, GA For Sale Blue Ridge, GA For Sale Copperhill, TN For Sale Free List of Foreclosed Homes For Sale   See...
06/06/2013
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Lee and Carol Barbour - The Mountain Living Team are Realtors in the Murphy, NC mountains and live, play and sell real estate in Murphy and Hayesville NC and Hiawassee, Blairsville and Blue Ridge GA and Copperhill TN. Follow our blog to see the scenery, outdoor activities, homes, land and mountain lifestyle we love!