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Last night's episode of 60 Minutes on CBS had a segment on the "survival condo" and prepping trend.  These kinds of shows are very often slanted to present "preppers" as a fringe society full of conspiracy theorists with crazy setups.  This one was a little more...

Is living in an underground bunker or shelter for you?  To most of us, the thought of living in an enclosed concrete bunker in the middle of nowhere sounds crazy, but little by little folks are taking notice and making the move.  Vivos xPoint is just such a place. ...

For several years, we had the privilege of assisting a property owner in the sale of her 100+ acre land holdings north of Marshall, NC.  These included several homesites, a couple of modest homes and a stunning 58 acre farm with pastures, cabins, etc.  Now that all...

Wanting to be off-grid, but unsure as to how to go about doing it?  Click here to check out this amazing property near Lake Hiawassee and Murphy, NC.  We just listed this 9.41 acre property with charmingly built two bedroom, two bath home with redundant systems. ...

We've been waiting four years to list this wonderful 65 acre farm, and the time is finally here.  Will be coming to market in a matter of days at the price of $549,900.  This one is in northern Mitchell County at the "end of the road", yet easily accessible year...

Is homesteading for you?  Real estate for homesteading or prepping is a different world than that which most folks envision.  Very often I get a call from someone who recognizes the frailties of our society and sees its cracks getting wider.  They live in the suburbs...

The Taffie Ridge Farm is back on the market.   This property is delightful 22 acre farm in northern Buncombe County just five minutes to I-26 and less than ten minutes to the town of Weaverville.  Weaverville has everything you would want: a walkable downtown with...

Have written a couple times recently about the gradual downward spiral we've been witnessing regarding productivity and supply chains here in the U.S.  Still hard to imagine that we could be turning into Venezuela, but its happening on a slow boil with most folks not...

The Perfect Property?   It doesn't exist. One thing about real estate, even in "cookie cutter" subdivisions, every property is unique in some manner.  In tract built housing, the differences are minimal, but when it comes to rural land, farms, homesteads, off-grid,...

For quite a while, real estate agents (myself included) have held the opinion that property values are inflated.  After all, how does one explain the incredible price increases over the past two years and bidding wars we see on single family homes in some markets?  I...