February 2026
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163 Yellow Maple Lane, Murphy, NC
Escape the ordinary in this 3-bed, 3-bath home on 2.4 acres.
Homeowners can enjoy living in a gated private community and benefit from having access to a common pavilion with an outdoor fireplace, ideal for hosting friends. Whether you're working from home or hosting a weekend crowd, this home delivers the space, charm, and comfort to do it all.
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Keep the Glow, Lose the Risk Smart Fire Pit Safety for Your Backyard
A fire pit can turn your yard into a cozy retreat, but it also comes with responsibility.
The National Fire Protection Association emphasizes that safe setup and good habits are the best way to prevent accidents and wildfires.
Start by choosing a level, open spot away from structures, trees and anything that can burn.
Check local regulations since some communities limit outdoor fires during dry or windy conditions.
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483 Vineyard Creek Way, Murphy, NC
Set on 3.9 acres, this log home offers seclusion and flexibility, plus an additional unrestricted lot, perfect for a camper, guest cabin, or future second home. Tucked away with walkable access to your own creek, it's the kind of setting that invites slow mornings and star-filled nights.
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16 Bell Lane, Blairsville, GA
Feeling boxed in by ordinary homes? Here is a ranch that opens up your life with effortless living and room to roam. On a generous 1.11-acre canvas with public water and quick, easy access to both Blue Ridge, Georgia and Copperhill, Tennessee.
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Two Ways to Tap Home Equity — Here’s How to Choose the Right One
Accessing your home’s equity can help fund renovations or major expenses but choosing between a HELOC (home equity line of credit) and a home equity loan can feel confusing. Here’s a simple breakdown of the differences so you can make a confident decision.
1. Understand how each option works. A home equity loan provides a lump sum with a fixed interest rate. Payments stay the same over time, which makes budgeting easier. A HELOC is a revolving line of credit. You borrow as needed during the draw period and pay interest only on what you use.
2. Compare flexibility and predictability. A HELOC works well for ongoing projects or expenses that come in phases. A home equity loan is better for one-time costs with a clear budget.
3. Know the risks. Both loans use your home as collateral. Missing payments can lead to foreclosure, so be sure the repayment schedule fits your financial comfort zone.
4. Factor in rate type. HELOCs often have variable rates, while home equity loans typically have fixed rates.
Before choosing, compare offers, interest rates and repayment terms to find the option that best supports your goals.
Click the button above to use one of our many calculators to help plan major decisions in your life.
Business For Sale
Murphy, NC
Step into a proven income-stream with this turnkey opportunity offering the business and inventory of a well-established retail furniture operation located directly on the high-traffic corridor of U.S. 64. For more than a decade this business has played host to this business and continues to serve loyal customers thanks to its visibility and accessibility. Positioned just off the main highway, the leased building puts all the real estate concerns in the landlord's hands so you can focus exclusively on business growth.
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49 Golden Pond, Marble, NC
This fully remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath home on over half an acre is move-in ready and feels brand new inside and out. With 1,456 square feet of smart space, this well-kept prefab offers room to live, work, and relax. Just minutes from outdoor adventures, local charm, and the best of Cherokee County.
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46 Dillard Street, Murphy, NC
This beautifully maintained, single-story Craftsman invites you in with classic curb appeal and a covered front porch perfect for morning coffee and friendly conversation. Just minutes from downtown Murphy's shops, dining, scenic river walk, and outdoor adventures in the Appalachian foothills, this is small-town living with modern comfort and big heart.
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77 East Avenue, Murphy, NC
City convenience meets easy living in this freshly updated 2-bed, 1-bath ranch just minutes from downtown Murphy. Located on a quiet street within city limits and outfitted with fiber optic internet, you can walk to shops, dining, and the Murphy River Walk. Move-in ready with room to grow.
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