PVC, ABS, Clay, Iron, & Orangeburg: A Guide to Sewer Pipes

Older homes and properties often contain legacy plumbing materials that have either worn past their lifespan or pose health and safety concerns.

Common types of old plumbing pipes include:

Lead Pipes (Late 1800s–1950s)

Use: Main water supply lines.

📊 May 2026 Housing Market Snapshot🏡
Provided by Preferred Properties of Asheville & Canopy MLS
📍Asheville Region
Pending Sales: 1,068 ⬆️+ 18.7%
Closed Sales: 871 ⬆️+ 1.5%
Average Sales Price: $518,836 ⬆️+ 1.9%
Days on Market Until Sale: 83 ⬆️+ 36.1%
Average List Price: $689,521 ⬆️+ 12.6%
Inventory of Homes for Sale: 4,975 ⬆️+ [...]

Congratulations to our May 2026 Peak Performers!

We’re proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our top agents:

Top Producer – LeNoir Medlock, 828-691-9981

Top Listing Agent – Grady Bradshaw, 828-455-9630

Top Buyer Agent – Tracy Dew, 828-423-5700

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April 2026 Local Housing Market Statistics

ASHEVILLE CITY

Closed Sales: 161 ( + 3.9%)

Pending Sales: 202 ( + 33.8%)

Average List Price: $848,358 ( + 4.3%)

Average Sales Price: $674,950 ( + 6.4%)

Inventory of Homes for Sale: 783 ( + 8.4%)

Cumulative Days on Market Until Sale: 80 days ( + 63.3%)

BUNCOMBE COUNTY

Closed Sales: 306 ( + 9.7%)

Pending Sales: 357 ( + [...]

February 2026 Asheville Housing Market Update

Inventory growth is giving the market room to breathe (17% to 29% increase). We’re seeing a gradual normalization where pricing discipline, preparation, and local expertise matters more than [...]

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📊 December 2025 Market Snapshot | Year-Over-Year Comparison
Here’s a quick look at how our local real estate market performed compared to December 2024:

City of Asheville
• Average Sales Price: $575,223 (⬇️ 4.0%)
• Closed Sales: 144 (⬆️ 9.1%)
• Days on Market: 63 (⬆️ 10.5%)
• Average List Price: $809,245 (⬆️ 11.2%)
• Pending Sales: 96 (⬇️ [...]

🌟 Congratulations to our 2025 Peak Performers! 🌟
We are incredibly grateful to our clients, family, friends, and community for their unwavering support throughout 2025.
🏆 Top Producer: Grady Bradshaw (828) 455-9630
🏆 Top Listing Agent: Anna Peddy (828) 777-6540
🏆 Top Buyer Agent: LeNoir Medlock (828) 691-9981
Thank you for being part of our journey, and cheers to continued success in 2026! [...]

Why an Effective Asheville Real Estate Agent Matters More Than Ever

According to the National Association of REALTORS® Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, today’s consumers consistently rank one factor above all others when choosing a real estate professional: effectiveness. In an increasingly complex market, buyers and sellers are looking [...]

At Preferred Properties of Asheville, we’re keeping a close eye on the market so you don’t have to.
Here’s a quick look at the November 2025 housing market statistics:
 Percentage change is year-over-year from 2024.
As we move toward year-end, all three market areas are showing similar trends: higher inventory, longer days on market, and [...]

At Preferred Properties of Asheville, we’re keeping a close eye on the market so you don’t have to.
Here’s a quick look at the October 2025 housing market statistics:
📈 Percentage change is year-over-year from 2024.
📍 City of Asheville
Average Sales Price: $572,007 ⬇️ 8.3%
Average List Price: $755,481 ⬆️ 15.2%
Closed Sales: 192 ⬆️ [...]

At Preferred Properties of Asheville, we’re keeping a close eye on the market so you don’t have to. Here’s a quick look at the September 2025 housing market statistics:

Percentage change is YOY from 2024.

City of Asheville

Average Sales Price: $604,038 17.3%

Average List Price: $745,270 3.3%

Closed Sales: 138 0.7%

Pending Sales: 186 87.9%

Days on Market: 72 [...]