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Prominent Asheville broker listed unpermitted Airbnbs, raising NCREC ethics questions
ASHEVILLE - One of the area's largest short-term rental management agencies, and its prominent broker-in-charge, were the managers of several unpermitted downtown Airbnbs that are now at the center of a heated legal dispute. The North Carolina Real Estate Commission has now warned against the practice of listing rentals that violate city laws while also raising ethical concerns over the management of STRs. Towns Property Management, owned by local entrepreneur Brandon Towns, is one of the largest...
Coxe Avenue affordable housing development moves forward with income requirements
As Buncombe County looks for ways to better utilize properties around the county, it is now turning its attention to affordable housing. News 13 previously reported on the $59 million dollar proposal to build a 200-unit affordable housing complex at 50 and 52 Coxe Avenue. Buncombe County is now moving...
Buncombe, Asheville property transfers for June 22-27
8 Cauble St., $230,000, Brent Washburn and Jenna Washburn to 8 Cauble LLC. 29 Galax Ave., $625,000, The Cassidy Boyle Revocable Living Trust to Venus LLC. 38 Ottari Road, $1,500, Paul J Mittman to Paul J Mittman. 27 Galax Ave., $625,000, The Cassidy Boyle Revocable Living Trust to Venus LLC.
East Asheville site proposed for new duplex, townhome housing development
ASHEVILLE - A new residential development has been proposed for Oakley, adding new townhomes on a parcel between Wood Avenue and Bleachery Boulevard. The project, dubbed "Wood/Beachery Residential," proposes 13 new buildings that would contain a total of 23 townhomes near the Target on Tunnel Road. The developer has not decided if the units would be sold or would be rented, neighborhood meeting notes indicate. ...
Home sold at more than $3 million tops Henderson County home sales for quarter two
With the close of second-quarter home sales last month, the Times-News is taking a look at the top 10 most expensive homes sold in Henderson County during that period. Data is provided by Canopy MLS, a realtor service used to track house listings. These homes vary in age, with the...
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