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Why prepare for an event that may never happen?  This is a valid question and was explained to me recently by Preston Ingalls, a seller client of mine.  In a document he prepared he asks: “What…

Where did 2019 go?  Thanks to some great clients, wonderful cooperating brokers, amazing properties and God’s grace, we finished in the record books.  Last year was the best ever in closings and…

If you’re in the market for a former government command bunker for sale, look no further!  I was contacted earlier today by the owner of this facility located in rural Ohio.  (NOTE: Retreat…

Yesterday morning started like any other.  Rolled out of bed around 6 AM and already had the Christmas tree lights on their timers, so we awoke to their warm glow.  Moments after pouring our cups…

When looking at real estate in the mountains, its not unusual to put a lot of miles on the vehicle.  This is especially true when it comes to homesteads or prepper properties.  The unique nature…

I was recently interviewed for a local magazine article on the topic of people coming to western North Carolina to get away from the effects of climate change.  Whether you believe the arguments…

We just signed the listing on this affordable property located ten minutes south of I-40 south of Marion, NC.   Its a very private property, yet easily accessible and with some very gently laying…

Just closed on the sale of another of our listings and it provides a case study.  This was the riverfront home on 46 acres in Avery County.  A beautiful setting with extreme river frontage which…

Tranquility Ridge is a complete compound for sale in the northern Piedmont of North Carolina.  Situated northeast of Greensboro in a very rural area of Caswell County within walking distance of…

Did you know that September is National Preparedness Month?  The theme this year is “Prepared, Not Scared”.  Of course the business model for Retreat Realty is to be prepared.  I routinely write…