https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuOvGRbQ0_Y ranklin's Benjamins Real Estate Investors took a trip out to Johnson City Tennessee this week to scout some properties, meet with some owners, and we even checked out a piece of commercial real estate. Johnson City TN has been on our target list for many years, but we were so covered up with the Asheville and Greenville real estate markets. Now is the time...
2023
https://youtu.be/BawPRvYXpHk What's really going on in Asheville North Carolina? You have the tourism side who say everything is perfect here, and then you have the media who are always looking for an extreme headline to chase and deliver to us. Where's the balance? Not here obviously, but listen to someone who lives and works in the local Asheville...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFFxjVz87xY As Asheville Home Builders, we were involved in many construction projects. Here's a home that we built in west Asheville and sold for a whooping $139,000. Today, it is valued at about $400,000. That's three times the original selling price. This is what happened to the Asheville Real Estate market when people started finding out what a wonderful community...
Who wants to play Land Monopoly? I do! Got land? Let's talk about it! Want to learn more about real estate investing? Contact Franklin's Benjamins to learn...
https://youtu.be/UNK7KklC1_4 This mansion in Biltmore Forest, Asheville NC, just sold for $9.6 Million Dollars, breaking the all-time record! Have you even been to the Country Club? I haven't. Wasn't...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upw4vB0cuHg As you should already know, the Asheville Real Estate market is one of the most attractive in the USA. People are visiting here, folks are moving here, and businesses are opening up all around us. So what is it about Asheville that makes people want to live and work here so bad? Some say it's the mountain energy drawing transplants here, and others give...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnVj9kauwkM The Evergreen Paper Mill in Canton NC is closing and that means 900 jobs are going to be lost in the community. This is devastating to so many families, so please reach out and try to help if you know any of the folks that work there. In other related news, another big employer, Pratt & Whitney, has just opened in Asheville and they are now hiring....
Mark Twain was right about real estate, among many other things. If you are in the real estate investment industry, buy land!!! I know folks are planning on moving to outer space and now we are suddenly finding more islands in Asia; but that's not here folks. If anything we are going to lose even more space with the ocean eroding land in places like California and Florida. But we are safe in the mountains...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3AQCggAoCo West Asheville real estate has taken off and it doesn't look like it is going to get more affordable anytime soon. Here is a home that we completed, new construction, several years ago, 2007 to be exact. We ended up selling this house in 2009 for less than $150,000. Today, that same home is worth over $400,000. Real Estate in Asheville is outrageous and...
Whether you want to accept it or not, Asheville is full! I mean there are some folks moving in and others moving out; some builders finding a piece of land here or there, but housing inventory in Asheville is pretty slim. So what do you do? You can wait for the City of Asheville and outside Developers to come in the next few years to build a better infrastructure, or you can head to the suburbs. There are...