http://www.tn-mountain-land.com Tennessee Mountain Land for news about buying and selling TN mountain acreage and TN mountain lots. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:04:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en WEST JEFFERSON NC MOUNTAIN PROPERTY 87.5 +/- Acres Available For Residential Subdivision Mountain Development, 7 miles from West Jefferson, NC Paved Road and Bridge Built To State Specifications. Average of $23,000 per acre. This Property Should Retail For Approximately $50,000 to $60,000 per acre. ALL PROPERTY HAS LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS Contact Greg Stikeleather, Broker, ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/08/18/875-acre-mountain-subdivision-west-jefferson-nc-5/ The American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008, passed by Congress at the end of July with hopes of shoring up the ailing housing market, also includes an important tax break. First-time home buyers who purchase a home after April 8, 2008, and before July 1, 2009, are ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/08/17/congress-gives-help-to-first-time-home-buyers/ Vacation property, an investment for retirement or a permanent residence, this [tag]Lake James waterfront home[/tag] may be your dream property. The beautiful water front home is located in a private community with spectacular views of the [tag]Blue Ridge Mountains[/tag]. It has a double deck boat dock, an enclosed boat garage and ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/08/11/lake-james-burke-county-nc-waterfront-home-4/ Every major remodeling project has a low point. For Jenny Joyce and Rob Crampton, owners of a 1901 fixer-upper in Seattle, it's tough to say just when rock bottom arrived. Maybe it was the time when Joyce's parents flew in to see the work in progress: While Crampton was showering, ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/08/08/owner-equity-turns-a-wreck-into-a-dream-home/ Laurel Springs is in the high country of beautiful Alleghany County, near the Eastern Continental Divide and between the towns of Jefferson and Sparta on Highway 18 near the Blue Ridge Parkway, At over 3,000 feet elevation, this community is famous for it's abundance of North Carolina Christmas Tree farms. Laurel ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/08/04/blue-ridge-parkway-home-laurel-springs-nc-2/ While Congress and the Bush administration are focusing on bailing out struggling homeowners and financial companies, another group of federal officials are going after the people who helped propel the country into the mortgage crisis. The FBI's Mortgage Fraud Task Force, which works with federal, state and local law enforcement officials ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/08/01/checking-up-on-the-mortgage-scammers/ The [tag]Jacob's Ridge[/tag] community features 5 lots on [tag]W. Kerr Scott Dam & Reservoir[/tag]. All lots are lakefront and have access to public water, saving owners from $5,000 to $10,000 on drilling a well. The entire development also features underground utilities. The lots are clustered around a "dead-end" cul-de-sac on a ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/07/28/beautiful-jacobs-ridge-lakefront-lots/ A federal grand jury is investigating [tag]subprime mortgage lenders[/tag] Countrywide Financial Corp., New Century Financial Corp. and IndyMac Federal Bank, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday. Subpoenas seeking documents have been issued to all three companies, according to the person, who was not authorized to ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/07/25/subprime-lenders-investigated-by-federal-grand-jury/ $5,850,000 MLS Number: 50913 City: [tag]Valle Crucis, NC[/tag] Stories: 2 Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 Area: Boone-[tag]Blowing Rock, NC[/tag] Year Built: 1990 Plus Five fully furnished 1,400 sq. ft. Rental Cottages. Each built in 1996 on approx. 1/2 acre sites. Current cottage average annual rental income $150,000. 39.4 acres with 360 ... http://www.tn-mountain-land.com/2008/07/21/valle-crucis-nc-luxury-estate-qualifies-for-1031-exchange-10/