Archive for April, 2009

Memorial Weekend Activities in Highlands include A Collective Spirits Wine Festival

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 Posted in Highlands Community Events, Mountain Living, The Highlands Plateau | 1 Comment »

Tickets are on sale now for Highlands' third annual Collective Spirits wine festival, set for May 29-30.  A fundraiser for The Bascom, the wine festival is the first event to ... Read more..

Making Reservations to Vacation in Highlands or Cashiers NC has never been Easier

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 Posted in Cashiers NC real estate, Highlands/Cashiers NC Homes, highlands nc real estate | 2 Comments »

Spring is in the mountain air and booking your vacation to Highlands or Cashiers North Carolina is easier than ever.  Take advantage of the Online Reservation System provided on Meadows ... Read more..

New Library in Jackson County NC will Retain Original Historic Look

Sunday, April 26th, 2009 Posted in Cashiers NC Community Events, Cashiers NC real estate, Highlands Community Events, Highlands North Carolina Real Estate | Comments Off

[caption id="attachment_444" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="image credit: sxc.hu open and read"][/caption] The new library complex in Jackson County NC is slated to be completed in 2010 as a shining example of modern ... Read more..

Performances and Activities at this weekend’s Greening up the mountains event

Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Cashiers NC Community Events, Highlands Community Events | Comments Off

[caption id="attachment_449" align="alignleft" width="288" caption="image credit: sxc.hu plant"][/caption] Don’t forget that the “Greening up the Mountains” event is here this weekend on April 25th.  Enjoy live performances with the Triple Threat ... Read more..

Maximize Your Home’s Value

Monday, April 20th, 2009 Posted in Cashiers NC real estate, Glenville NC real estate, Market conditions, Mountain Living, Mountaintop NC real estate, highlands nc real estate | 1 Comment »

The great thing about a new house is that everything is, well, new. Nothing is scratched, stained, or worn out. It's wonderful: Everything works! That's one of the main attractions ... Read more..

Second Homeowners are Enjoying Life in Cashiers, Sapphire and Glenville

Thursday, April 16th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

[caption id="attachment_435" align="alignleft" width="135" caption="Cashiers Lake"][/caption] Many part-time residents in the Cashiers North Carolina area, including Sapphire and Glenville, are keeping their second homes, according to a recent survey conducted by ... Read more..

Protecting your property on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 Posted in Cashiers NC real estate, Glenville NC real estate, Highlands North Carolina Real Estate, Highlands/Cashiers NC Homes, Mountain Living, The Highlands Plateau, highlands nc real estate | Comments Off

The Jackson-Macon Conservation Alliance (J-MCA) is a local, not for profit, group who works hard to ensure our mountains and the watersheds of our Southern Appalachian Mountains are protected for ... Read more..

Tread Carefully When Making a Low-Ball Offer for Homes in the Mountains of western North Carolina

Sunday, April 12th, 2009 Posted in Cashiers NC real estate, Market conditions, The Highlands Plateau, highlands nc real estate | Comments Off

These days it's easier to make a low-ball offer than it used to be, but with short sale properties, foreclosures and overall prices at historic lows it's important to be offer ... Read more..

Taking Responsibility To Provide For Future Generations who will live in Highlands and Cashiers North Carolina

Saturday, April 11th, 2009 Posted in Highlands/Cashiers NC Homes, Mountain Living, The Highlands Plateau | Comments Off

Can you imagine going to the kitchen sink, turning the faucet and no water coming out, or turning on a light switch and the room remains dark, or going to ... Read more..

Pristine Highlands Falls Country Club Home with Private Suites for Guests

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 Posted in Highlands North Carolina Real Estate, highlands nc real estate | Comments Off

[caption id="attachment_414" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Highlands Falls Country Club Home"][/caption] Located in the Highlands Falls Country Club subdivision, this fabulous home will capture your attention.  At first sight, you will love the ... Read more..