"I still think, from an individual perspective, the best deal investment you can make is to buy a primary residence that you're the owner-occupier of.
In the late 1800s, the North Carolina mountains were covered in old-growth hardwood forests, which included oaks, chestnuts, hickories,maples, and beech trees. Settlers took down trees in small numbers as needed for clearing land or obtaining [...]
In todays competitive real estate market, the person who buys your home is likely to come from a different town, city or even country. More than ever, success in marketing your home results from casting the widest net. Marketing a property outside of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau takes more than local expertise; it requires global [...]
Silver Creek Real Estate Group is a member of Luxury Portfolio International, the fastest growing luxury property network, with more than 200 affiliate companies around the world and more listings over $1 million than any other luxury real estate [...]
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CHHS announces our first-ever PAWS-A-THON Pledge Drive for the Shelter Pets!This four-hour "telethon" takes place onSunday, December 29th from noon-4pm. We will be taking pledge donations over the phone by our volunteers and staff at the offices of our sponsor and host, Silver Creek Real Estate Group. Silver Creek is a great friend to the [...]
The Highlands Plateau offers abundant inspiration to local inhabitants, visitors, and artists of the area. The Bascom is pleased to announce the work of Kenn Kotara, of Asheville, NC, in this year's In These Mountains. His exhibition, This is My History, includes works that are contemporary, abstract, and [...]
Our horticulturists Kelder Monar and Ezra Gardiner need your help to manually remove the English ivy,Hedera helix, encroaching on our public garden.
Hedera helixgrows by spreading runners that climb over and smother anything and everything in their path. As a ground cover, the [...]
Living on the Highlands Cashiers Plateau is a privilege and cherished by most that call this area home, even if just for the summer season. The stunning mountain views, lakes, rivers, and waterfalls are just some of what mother nature has to offer. Most recently the [...]
The Village Green has postponed the Fireworks Extravaganza due to weather and standing water on the lawn at the Village Green Commons. The event will be rescheduled for later in the season. You can visit the Village Green's website for updates at www.villagegreencashiersnc.com.
Cashiers North Carolinais rich in history and tradition. One of the gems of the area is the High Hampton Inn located on 107 South, just a few minutes from the crossroads in Cashiers. The property features fine accomodations, dining, a public golf course, and many other amenities. Our friends and clients often ask us about the High Hampton [...]
Many people buy a mountain home to escape the intense heat of the summer, assuming that just being in the mountains will ensure that the summer weather is cool. This is not always the [...]
Silver Creek Real Estate Group is proud to continue its support of the Tour de Cashiers in 2012. This year's event will be held on May 5th.
The Tour de Cashiers was started as a community ride by Clark Moore in 1992. There was one 11-mile route, and folks met in front of the Chamber of Commerce. It stayed this way for a couple of years. Then [...]
Sagee Manor in Highlands, North Carolina is truly a masterpiece of architectural, interior and landscape design. Created by renowned architect Keith Summerour, this magnificent seven bedroom estate sits on almost 22 acres, with additional acreage available. The levels of craftsmanship and artistry found in Sagee Manor are unsurpassed in the [...]
Highlands, North Carolina has served as a showcase for the change of seasons for many families in the Southeastern United States for well over a century. A caravan of cars drives through the historic Main Street district during the summer months to enjoy the mild temperatures of the high elevations, and during the fall months to gaze in awe [...]
The crown jewel of the Glenville community at 3,942 feet above sea level Lake Glenville is the highest lake east of the Mississippi. With a surface area of over 1,400 acres and 26 miles of shoreline, Lake Glenville draws visitors from all over the Southeast to its pristine waters and glorious scenery. The high [...]
