Understanding the New Real Estate Reporting Rule for BuyersAs of March 1, 2026, a new federal reporting requirement is now in effect for a specific segment of residential real estate transactions.
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As we move through the heart of summer and start planning for the upcoming fall season, the Western North Carolina real estate market reflects a period of adjustment and opportunity. Inventory levels are elevated with new listings and months of supply up versus last year, creating more choice for buyers and nudging sellers toward sharper pricing and standout presentation. Sales activity has eased slightly year-to-date while median prices remain steady, and longer days on market point to a more balanced, deliberate pace compared with the rapid years we just left behind.
In this late Summer edition of Home Front Happenings, we explore:
Whether you're just beginning to consider a move or you're a seasoned homeowner looking to stay informed, this quarterly blog brings together timely updates and real-world resources—backed by a commitment to client care and expertise in the Western North Carolina real estate market.
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Corinne Kelley is a seasoned real estate professional serving Western North Carolina with expertise, integrity, and a client-focused approach. She holds the Accredited Buyer’s Representation (AB....
Understanding the New Real Estate Reporting Rule for BuyersAs of March 1, 2026, a new federal reporting requirement is now in effect for a specific segment of residential real estate transactions.
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Happy Thanksgiving! I am truly grateful for the relationships, partnerships, referrals, and kind testimonials that make my work as a real estate agent so rewarding. Your trust and support mean the