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Housing
5 days ago
Homelessness climbs again in Asheville, Buncombe County

Officials cite Helene, housing shortages in 2026 count

Housing
2 weeks ago
Buncombe County weighs affordable housing proposals totaling $8.6M

Proposals could add 655 units, but several face financing hurdles ahead of April decisions

Housing
3 weeks ago
New Arden apartment complex opens with ribbon-cutting ceremony

200+ new apartments are now open for lease in Arden, N.C.

A sign is seen at the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Housing
4 weeks ago
FEMA extends housing, rental aid for Helene survivors

Assistance now runs through Sept. 30 as hundreds remain in temporary housing

Ask The Expert
2 months ago
5 things homeowners can learn at the WNC Build and Remodel Expo

Home projects don’t start with blueprints; they start with questions. The WNC Build and Remodel Expo, produced by the Builders Association of the Blue Ridge Mountains (BABRM), brings those questions directly to our region’s experts.

Ask The Expert
3 months ago
Protect your home: Heating, plumbing experts MB HAYNES offer winter weather tips

When winter temperatures drop across Western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina, your home’s heating system and plumbing face extra strain. Freezing weather can lead to no-heat emergencies, frozen pipes, burst lines and costly water damage. Read MB HAYNES’ expert advice for preventing damage to your home.

Crime & Safety
3 months ago
APD detective uncovers massive apartment fraud network

Three days after Masieuh Dewayne Morgan, 19, was arrested on 25 felony counts, Asheville Police Department detective Aaron Buyanovsky spoke with 828newsNOW to shed light on the web of fraud that led to Morgan’s apprehension.

Ask The Expert
3 months ago
Well pump pulling services from MB HAYNES

MB HAYNES’ Plumbing Division now offers professional well pump pulling services — a crucial addition to their lineup that brings expertise, reliability and a deep sense of care to homeowners and businesses relying on well systems.

Ask The Expert
3 months ago
5 signs you’ve found the right general contractor

Hunter Ward, the Builders Association of the Blue Ridge Mountains’ 2025 Builder of the Year, explains how homeowners can evaluate general contractors before beginning a project.

Housing
4 months ago
Landlords can apply for Helene recovery aid through Renew NC

Aid available for repair, reconstruction or replacement of storm-damaged rentals

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