Recent News
2020 home sales set new record
January 13, 2021, 11:52am
More area homes were sold in 2020 than during any other year on record, according to the year-end real estate report by the High Country Association of REALTOR®. Real estate professionals ...
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REALTOR sales hit $1 billion
December 11, 2020, 3:49pm
In a year of milestones for High Country real estate sales local REALTORS® recently eclipsed a new one - the $1 billion sales mark. Through the end of November High Country ...
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Home sales through October surpass 2019
November 18, 2020, 11:51am
In 2019, High Country REALTORS® sold a record number of homes in a year. They surpassed that mark with two months still to go in 2020, according to the latest monthly ...
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Another month of record home sales
October 9, 2020, 1:36pm
REALTORS® sold 434 homes worth $171.41 million last month, eclipsing the then-record 370 homes sold in July. In that three-month time span - July to September - REALTORS® sold more homes ...
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Record surge in home sales continues
September 15, 2020, 8:16am
July was by far the busiest month for local homes sales in more than 15 years. August almost surpassed it. REALTORS® continued to sell homes at a record pace last month ...
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Real estate activity hits record highs in July
August 10, 2020, 2:05pm
Local REALTORS® sold more than 360 homes in July, a 72 percent increase over July 2019, and recorded a 15-year high for listings sold within a month by members of the ...
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Area home sales strong in June
July 13, 2020, 10:45am
The High Country real estate market recorded its busiest month since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in June as pent up demand powered local home sales throughout the four-county area. ...
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Regional real estate activity steady in May
June 10, 2020, 9:20am
Regional homes sales were down almost 40 percent in May compared to a year ago, but were higher than in April as High Country REALTORS™ continued adapting to serving their clients ...
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REALTORS applaud Watauga Commissioners, NC Governor
May 21, 2020, 7:22am
The High Country Association of REALTORS® endorsed Wednesday the recent unanimous decision by the Watauga County Board of Commissioners to align with N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper’s proposed plan on easing COVID-19 ...
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HCAR statement to the Boone Town Council
May 13, 2020, 9:02am
The High Country Association of REALTORS® released a statement May 12 addressed to the Boone Town Council. It encouraged Council members to vote against the proposed indefinite extension of a mandatory 14-day ...
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