$8000 Tax Credit Extended
Thursday, November 12
The $8000 First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit has been extended both in time and to include a $6500 tax credit for existing homeowners. Previously, only first time home buyers (those buyers who have not owned a home for at least the three previous years) were eligible for an up to $8000 tax credit...
Charitable Flat Rock Couple Recognized
Thursday, October 01
I knew Flat Rock residents were charitable. I'm just happy that others recognized this as well. Community activists Robert and Doris Eklund were awarded the Richard C. and Vina L. Sauer Charitable Leadership Award for their service and philanthropic efforts for the Henderson County community. ...
Health and Animals are the Focus in Hendersonville NC
Thursday, September 10
Health and animals are the focus in Hendersonville, North Carolina throughout the rest of the month of September. The Blue Ridge Humane Society Thrift Shop will be hosting a Pet Adoption Day at its Greenville Highway offices on Saturday, September 12th, from 11am-2pm. Come on down and adopt one...
Music and Passion are Always in Fashion in Hendersonville
Wednesday, August 26
While the summer months are beginning to wane, Hendersonville is still alive with the sound of music, laughter and art. Tuxedo Junction will be performing music from the 40's through the 90's at the Music on Main Street event on Friday, August 28th, from 7-9pm in Hendersonville. There will also...
Hendersonville Market Statistics for June 2009
Thursday, August 13
According to the North Carolina Association of Realtors®, home sales may be down overall across the state, but Hendersonville experienced a 2% increase in home sales from the same time last year. The 110 Hendersonville homes sold in June 2009 was a 2% increase from June 2008 figures and was a 31...
Rich Cooke and Laurel Park in the News
Thursday, July 30
As I told you in my blog last week, Laurel Park was ranked #3 in the country for most affordable places to retire in the country. As Town Commissioner, I was privileged to be interviewed about this announcement by BlueRidgeNow.com. NeighborhoodScout.com, the company that compiled the list, scoure...