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Historic Bath North Carolina Tour – Waterfront Land 2011

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Enjoy this Video tour of 147 Acres of Waterfront land and also includes some views of Historic Bath North Carolina! June 21, 2011 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M908kGS9c0s

Video Tour – Greenville NC Real Estate – Pitt County MLS

Sunday, June 12th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour*** Click Here to View - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuUgCaabAIE 2808 Bells Fork Road, Greenville NC Greenville NC Real Estate – Pitt County MLS – Tuscan accents in this beautiful home located in Greenville NC! Hardwood and tile flooring, arched entryways and even a signature curved wall are just some of the features ...

Tour of Greenville NC –2011–Welcome to Our Home!

Friday, June 10th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Tour of Greenville NC –2011–Welcome to Our Home! Welcome to Greenville NC! A tour of a day in Greenville North Carolina including Pitt County Memorial Hospital, East Carolina University, Pitt/Greenville Airport, Greenville Country Club, Ironwood, Brook Valley Country Club, downtown, DSM,ASMO, Grady White Boats, Brody School of Medicine, Heart Center and ...

Greenville North Carolina Real Estate Agent – Liz Miesnik

Friday, June 3rd, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Greenville North Carolina Real Estate Agent - Well, we finally did it, we started a Youtube Channel! Gold Crown Realty thought it would be great to use Youtube to bring you information and fun - please visit our channel at http://youtu.be/rmY4NbwfRJQ - to view our current videos - you may also ...

Inspirational – Believe in Yourself…

Sunday, May 29th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Inspirational-Believe in Yourself - Bringing together family, motivation, inspiration, love and to inspire personal development, this video was created. View this Video... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FLwXEOWvx4

5 Tips for a More Luxurious Home!

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Whether you're buying, prepping to sell or simply trying to live the good life in your current home, here are 5 inexpensive ways to add some luxury to your regular home: Click Here! For more tips on prepping your home for sale in the Greenville NC or Pitt County mls, or if ...

Pitt County MLS – Townhomes Greenville NC for Sale- Minutes to PCMH!

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour *** Click on this link - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urBB_EyM-hw 2905 G Cedar Creek Road, Greenville NC $59,900 Pitt County MLS - Townhomes Greenville NC for Sale- Minutes to PCMH! - Great townhomes in Greenville NC located just 2 minutes to PCMH! Updates throughout with new carpet, paint, updated fixtures, vinyl replacement windows ...

Townhouses Greenville NC – Minutes to Pitt County Memorial Hospital

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour *** Click on this link... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDqigG6WWHk 2903 E Cedar Creek Road, Greenville NC - $57,900 Townhouses Greenville NC – Minutes to Pitt County Memorial Hospital Wonderful townhome in Greenville NC which has been freshly painted, new carpet and new vinyl flooring - clean and ready to move in! Centrally located and ...

Winterville NC Real Estate – Pitt County Homes

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour*** Click on this link...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P60CAIKit4 2578 Graham Street, Winterville NC - $213,000 Winterville NC Real Estate – Pitt County Homes- Wonderful home located in Winterville NC with 4/5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and Super Bonus room (could be 5th bedroom),2nd bonus room, formal dining room, living room with fireplace - hardwoods replaced ...

Townhomes Greenville NC – Pitt County Homes for Sale

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour**** Click on this link...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuDOo3GwF_A 1111 F-2 Grovemont Drive, Greenville NC - $69,000 Townhomes Greenville NC - Pitt County Homes for Sale.Wonderful townhome for sale in Greenville NC just minutes to Pitt County Memorial Hosptial,PCMH! Ready to move in - great room with fireplace, large kitchen with tile countertop and backsplash ...

Pitt County MLS Listings-Meadow Woods Home for Sale in Greenville NC

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour*** Click on this link... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Duzyrdz1Woo 904 Penncross Drive, Greenville NC - $126,000 Pitt County MLS Listings-Meadow Woods Home for Sale in Greenville NC-Like new home located in Pitt County, NC. minutes to Pitt County Memorial Hospital! 3 bedroom, 2 bath with fenced back yard for privacy too. Popular split floor plan, ...

Winterville Real Estate – Cedar Ridge Home for Sale Winterville NC

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour **** Click on this link... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFDCMp0kCpQ 549 Stillwater Drive, Winterville NC - $299,900 Winterville Real Estate – Cedar Ridge Home for Sale Winterville NC - Wonderful 4 Bedroom, 3 bath Brick home for sale in Winterville NC. Located in the Cedar Ridge subdivision this home features 2 Bedrooms down,2 up with finished bonus ...

Greenville Real Estate Listings- Gold Crown Realty

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour *** Click on this link... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Plm9IkmJ1zQ 402 Harell Street, Greenville NC - $162,000 Greenville Real Estate Listings-Gold Crown Realty -Another Jewel in Cherry Oaks! Situated on just over 1/2 acre in Greenville NC, with a spacious fenced back yard, this wonderful home has many desirable features and is offered by Gold ...

Greenville Golf Course – Spectacular Home for Sale in Greenville NC

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

NEW Video Tour! - click on this link... http://youtu.be/ngwmGZOlbsU 3007 Westview Drive, Greenville NC - $798,500 Greenville Golf Course - Spectacular Home for Sale in Greenville NC. Beautiful home located at the Greenville Country Club in Greenville NC. and presented by Liz Miesnik/Greenville nc realtor with Gold Crown Realty. Stone exterior, arched ...

Gold Crown Realty is Now Featuring Video Tours! Pitt County Homes, Winterville Real Estate and Greenville Real Estate Listings!

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Once again, Gold Crown Realty has surpassed the competition!! We are now featuring Video Tours of our homes as well as Video's on information for both our home buyers and sellers in the Pitt County MLS, Winterville Real Estate and Greenville Real Estate Listings! You can find us on Youtube and Facebook ...

Open Houses Greenville NC and Winterville NC May 15th, 2011

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Join us for our open houses this weekend, May 15th from 2 - 4pm at the following locations! Cherry Oaks – 402 Harell Street, Greenville NC Another "Jewel" in Cherry Oaks! Situated on just over 1/2 acre, this wonderful 3BR/ 2.5BA home has many desirable features. Tile and hardwood flooring, kitchen with ...

Open Houses in Greenville NC!

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

This weekend, join us at 2 open houses - One will be held Saturday April 30th, 2011 from 1pm - 5pm at 2610 High Place Court in Alton Village in Greenville. This is a wonderful new construction home built to E-300 and Energy Star standards by AB Masssey Builders - ...

Greenville NC Parade of Homes 2011

Monday, April 25th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Dont forget to visit the Parade of Homes this weekend, April 30th and May 1st as well as May 7th and 8th in Greenville NC! Some New Construcion homes will be open to the public from 1-5pm each day - Be sure to stop by our new construction homes at ...

Green Fest/Pirate Fest 2011 Greenville NC

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

The 2011 Green Fest will be partnering with the 5th Annual 2011 Pirate Fest this weekend at the town common in Greenville NC. Gold Crown Realty will have a booth set up to promote Green and Environmentally Friendly Building practices - stop by and visit us! The Green Fest will ...

The 5th Annual PirateFest 2011. Greenville, NC

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Dont forget to visit the 2011 Pirate Fest this weekend in Greenville NC! Starts Friday at 5pm - 9pm and Saturday 10am - 7pm - Tons of fun for everyone and includes Live Music on several stages, Grog Garden w/Beer and Wine, International Ports O Call, Inflatable Pirate Ship, Fossil Dig and ...

Open House 3007 Westview Dr. Saturday March 26th 11am – 3pm!

Thursday, March 24th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Your Invited!! Open House Saturday March 26th from 11am – 3pm Located at Greenville Country Club 3007 Westview Drive Exceptional home built by master craftsman WCKNG Construction. Stone exterior with Australian Cypress Hardwood, Travertine and Granite flooring, extensive custom moldings, gourmet kitchen with super large work island and tons of custom cabinetry, granite throughout, ...

Greenville Real Estate Agent

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

We have linked to our new promo site http://www.greenvillerealestateagent.org/ - to promote our listings and also to promote our buyer representation - check out this new website link and let us know what you think for searching the Greenville NC Real Estate Agent or Greenville Real Estate Agent search - thanks! ...

Mortgatge and Foreclosure Myths-Greenville/Eastern North Carolina

Sunday, March 13th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

5 Mortgage and Foreclosure Myths March 9, 2011 11:57 AM , Trulia . In a mortgage market that changes as quickly as this one, today’s fact is tomorrow’s fiction. For buyers, misinformation can be the difference between qualifying for a home loan or not. Sellers and owners, knowledge is foreclosure-preventing, smart decision-making ...

MDA Lock-Up Greenville NC Update!

Saturday, January 29th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Thanks to everyone for helping raise over $71,800 for the MDA Lock-up last week! For your generosity and hard work, monies raised will provide local services,clinic visits, wheelchair and leg brace assistance and even a Summer Camp for local children with any of the 43 known neuromuscular diseases that MDA covers.

7 Steps to Take Before You Buy a Home

Thursday, January 27th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

7 Steps to Take Before You Buy a Home By: G. M. Filisko By doing your homework before you buy, you’ll feel more content about your new home. 1. Decide how much home you can afford Generally, you can afford a home priced 2 to 3 times your gross income. Remember to consider costs ...

Winterville, NC Homes for Sale!

Thursday, January 27th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Winterville is another great area just outside of Greenville NC. Located only minutes away from Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Winterville Subdivisions such as Cedar Ridge, Irish Creek, Taberna, Main Street Village are just a few of the select areas of residences. PCC - Pitt Community College is also located in Winterville. PCC is part ...

Homes for Sale in Greenville NC!

Thursday, January 27th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

With interest rates still low and tons of homes on the market at exceptional value, now is the time to buy! It is a new year and a new beginning - make sure to visit listings in our area including Greenville, Winterville, Ayden, Grifton, Farmvilel and other areas in Pitt ...

MDA Lockup This Wednesday the 26th City Hotel and Bistro,Greenville NC

Friday, January 21st, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

MDA Lockup coming to Greenville next Wednesday the 26th, 2011! Gold Crown Realty will be helping on Wednesday the 26th for the MDA Lockup! MDA TO LOCK-UP PITT COUNTY AT THE MDA ANNUAL LOCKUP Incarceration Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Jail House Location: City Hotel and Bistro 203 SW Greenville Blvd. Sentence: 1 hour “Behind Bars for GOOD” to ...

5 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Sale!

Friday, January 21st, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

5 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Sale Working to get your home ship-shape for showings will increase its value and shorten your sales time. 1. Have a home inspection Be proactive by arranging for a pre-sale home inspection. For $250 to $400, an inspector will warn you about troubles that could make ...

Homes.com and Gold Crown Realty-Enhancing Listings in Greenville NC Real Estate!

Monday, January 10th, 2011 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

To all our clients and friends! I just wanted you to be aware that in an effort to promote our listings above all other, we have implemented another leading real estate website to enhance our listings and bring more awareness to your home. We are now enhancing our listings through Homes.com ...

Greenville NC Real Estate Update – Home Sales Steady for 2010!

Sunday, November 7th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

I had a question asked the other day regarding home sales in the Greenville NC area - I thought it would be interesting to see how we compare our totals in home sales from last year to this year - interestingly enough here is what I found: Homes sold from ...

ASES – Liz Miesnik/New Member of the American Solar Energy Society

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

In an effort to promote Green Building in Greenville NC and the area, Liz Miesnik has joined the American Solar Energy Society. American Solar Energy Society is the nation's leading association of solar professionals & advocates. ASES leads national efforts to increase the use of solar energy, energy efficiency and ...

ICF Homes – 2010 Greenville Green Tour Update

Monday, September 20th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Click on the home for Dan Thomas Builders Website for more information... It’s almost time! 2010 Greenville Green Tour is scheduled for October 9th from 10 – 3pm - Each week we will be presenting one of the homes that will be featured. This week we are featuring a townhome built by Dan Thomas ...

Gold Crown Realty’s 2010 Green Tour Update!

Monday, September 13th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

[caption id="attachment_1254" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="NAHB Certified Green Home"][/caption] It's almost time! 2010 Greenville Green Tour is scheduled for October 9th from 10 - 3pm -Each week we will be presenting one of the homes that will be featured. This week we are featuring a home built by AB Massey Construction CLICK HERE TO SEE A VIRTUAL ...

Green Building and Solar Tour at Pitt Community College

Sunday, September 5th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Just a reminder that the Greenville Building and Solar Tour will be held on October 9th, 2010 - Gold Crown Realty is happy to be a sponsor for this great event! Hope to see you there!

Sierra Club Meeting,Save Our Lands, Save Our Towns- Sept. 13th 2010

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Save Our Lands, Save Our Towns will be the September Program of the Cypress Group of the Sierra Club, Monday, September 13, 2010, 7:30 pm, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Greenville, 131 Oakmont Drive. The growth of Eastern North Carolina’s cities and towns concerns many private citizens and civic leaders, especially ...

Gold Crown Realty’s Tips For A Better Showing!

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

In todays tough market, there are a few little things you can do that make a big difference in the way your home will show! Simple Tips for Better Home Showings 1. Remove clutter and clear off counters. Throw out stacks of newspapers and magazines and stow away most of your small ...

News for Green Building in Greenville NC!!2010 – 5th Annual Green Building and Solar Tour

Saturday, August 28th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

5th Annual Green Building and Solar Tour The 5th annual Green Building and Solar tour will be held on Saturday, October 9th from 10 AM to 3 PM in conjunction with PCC, local builders, and green vendors and subcontractors. The tour will kick-off at Pitt County Community College where you'll find one ...

We Are Moving!!!

Monday, June 28th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Gold Crown Realty will be moving to our new location on July 12th - we are all very excited about our new office location! Our new adddress is 323 Clifton Street, Suite 20, Greenville NC 27858 We feel that with our new central location, we will be able to provide even ...

Liz Miesnik Earns SFR Certification

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Liz Miesnik Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification Buyers and Sellers Benefit from REALTOR® Expertise in Distressed Sales Greenville, NC, May 25th, 2010 — Liz Miesnik with Gold Crown Realty has earned the nationally recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification. The National Association of REALTORS® offers the SFR certification to ...

Home Values in Greenville/Winterville NC

Thursday, May 13th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

We are pleased to announce our Market Snapshot feature - Market Snapshot provides information to your sellers and buyers on the current market conditions on a particular home or neighborhood within the last week, month or 3 month period. Features include: Homes sold/listed in your vicinity, asking price vs. selling price, ...

GCR Newsletter – Whats New in Real Estate?

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Our Feature Organization this Month To End Hunger & Poverty Heifer’s mission is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and care for the earth.By giving families a hand-up, not just a hand-out, we empower them to turn lives of hunger and poverty into self-reliance and hope.With gifts of livestock ...

5 Costly Mistakes First Time Buyers Make-Greenville NC

Monday, April 26th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

If you are buying a home, remember the following, this could save you time, money and your new home! Buying a first home can be a daunting experience. Here are five common and costly mistakes that novice home buyers make: 1. Ignoring the costs of having a low credit score. Lower-score borrowers ...

Green Building Eastern NC/Parade of Homes

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Join us at Teakwood Green on Saturday April 17th and Sunday April 18th 2010 - 1pm - 5pm for the Parade of Homes Tour - Stop by and view 2 Certified Green homes under construction and visit our staff - Questions about Green Building? Tax Credits available for Green Upgrades and ...

Welcome Karedon Farms to our Website Partnership!

Monday, March 15th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Welcome Karedon Farms to our GCR Website Partnership - We will be hosting Karedon Farms link for more information - click onto "About GCR" link and you can link to a direct website for more information - Horseback Riding at its BEST! Karedon Farm Equestrian Center Ayden, North Carolina Karedon Farm Equestrian Center ...

Qualified Military Get 1 year Extension of Tax Credit

Saturday, March 13th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Qualified military can take advantage of home buyer tax credits for another year after these valuable incentives expire for all other home buyers. While most home buyers only have until the end of this April to take advantage of the $8,000 first-time buyer tax credit and $6,500 repeat-buyer credit, a ...

Community Events for March in Greenville NC

Friday, March 12th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Upcoming Events for the Greenville NC Area Source: WhatsupGreenville.com Karaoke for Kids A.J. McMurphy's, Tues March 16th Join local celebrities and Karaoke competitors for the first annual Karaoke for Kids event at AJ McMurphy's Restaurant for the Children's Miracle Network benefiting University Health Systems of Eastern North Carolina Children's Hospital. Children's Hospital of Eastern ...

Questions to Ask Before Listing with a Real Estate Agent

Thursday, March 11th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

This post came from The Trump Blog which I receive each day - I was just talking to someone the other day regarding sellers and listing agents - Most sellers do not realize that the listing agents job is to Market their home - unfortunately, most sellers think that the ...

Green Building- HOMESTAR Energy Program

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

HOMESTAR Energy Program-Green Building news for Greenville NC THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2, 2010 FACT SHEET: HOMESTAR ENERGY EFFICIENCY RETROFIT PROGRAM WASHINGTON--In his State of the Union address, the President called on Congress to pass a program of incentives for homeowners who make energy efficiency investments in their ...

Hurry! USDA Financing Expiring!

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Time to get off the fence if you are considering buying and using the USDA Rural Home financing - This pr0gram is due to expire at the end of April - SFH Origination News -From the National Office in Washington DE Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program March 10, 2010 Notice of Funding This ...

Another School for Greenville NC

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

New Catholic school to open in Greenville NC Greenville opens the region’s first Catholic high school. Pope John Paul II Catholic High School is scheduled to open in August at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church on Dickinson Avenue.The first ninth-grade class of about 25-30 students will begin classes in classrooms on the ...

Promoting “Green” Building Practices in Greenville

Sunday, March 7th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

This past year I became a Certified EcoBroker - with this designation I am able to represent my sellers and buyers with information about Green Building and energy savings in real estate. Energy(Money) Saving Tips 1. Insulate your hot water heater - 2. Use a programmable thermostat - Programmable thermostats automatically adjust the ...

Whats Hot! 3D Interactive Floor Plans!

Saturday, March 6th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Whats Hot!!! We are really excited about our new3D Interactive Floor Plans we are uploading on our listings - As with the virtual tours years ago,this is the new HOT item that you will only find with Gold Crown Realty. As you may know, we are always striving for new and ...

Green Your Spring Cleaning!

Saturday, March 6th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Green Your Spring Cleaning OK, so its not technically spring just yet. But the warm weather is coming and it will soon be time to clean out the cobwebs, throw open the windows, and wave bye-bye to winter. A Few Green Tips: Reduce: The first step in cleaning is to get rid of ...

ECU will Host the Keith LeClair Classic starting March 5th – 7th

Friday, March 5th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

The ECU Diamond Bucks will host the Keith LeClair Classic Today, Friday through Sunday at the Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU will play Illinois at 5pm today, West Virginia at 3pm Saturday and Western Carolina at 2pm on Sunday - 3 day pass is $25 for adults and $15 for students - ...

Discount Brokers-Seller Beware!

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

SELLERS BEWARE: The subject came up the other day regarding Discount Brokers - we all know who they are - brokers offering sellers a chance to list their homes for a discounted commission so they can get their homes in the MLS system. The problem with this is that ...

New School Coming to Greenville!

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

New school's name and mascot approved - At its regular meeting Monday night, the Pitt County Board of Education unanimously approved the name Lakeforest Elementary for the new school planned for Briarcliff Road in Greenville NC .The mascot will be the Frog - school colors will be green and yellow ...

Home Builders Expo this weekend – March 6-7, 2010!

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Dont forget this weekend, March 6-7 - the Home Builders expo - The Home Builders Association will hold the annual Greenville-Pitt County Homebuilders Expo on Saturday and March 7 at the Greenville Convention Center, 303 S.W. Greenville Blvd. Get information on products and designs for building, remodeling, home decoration, landscaping ...

Gold Crown is on Facebook!

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Join us on Facebook and keep up to date on community happenings as well as real estate news! Gold Crown - www.facebook.com

GCR Office Open House 2/20

Friday, February 19th, 2010 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Just a reminder, our office open house was such a success last week, that we will be doing it again!! Stop by and visit - we will be answering your questions regarding buying and selling your home - we will also have 2 lenders available for you financing questions - ...

LIZ MIESNIK – MDA’S Most Wanted Citizen!

Friday, December 18th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

In an effort to give back to the community, Gold Crown will be helping raise money for MDA and Jerry's Kids- I NEED YOUR HELP! Click on the Picture!! I'm going behind bars for "GOOD" PLEASE HELP BAIL ME OUT! There is nothing more rewarding than to help others and give back to our community! Your donation ...

Happy Holidays from Gold Crown Realty!

Monday, December 14th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Gold Crown Realty wishes all our past, present and future clients a holiday filled with peace, prosperity and happiness! This time of year, we like to thank all our clients and business associates who have made it possible for Gold Crown Realty to be the best it can be! Through hard ...

New Tax Credit Rules

Monday, November 9th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

November 8,2009 New Tax Credit Rules This new tax credit extends and expands the credit set to expire on November 30th, 2009. The new legislation is effective November 7, 2009 and expires April 30, 2010. Highlights are as follows: The first time homebuyer tax credit remains at: $8000. First time buyer definition of eligibility: must ...

EXTENSION OF TAX CREDIT?

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

November 3, 2009 Extending the credit - almost there The extension and expansion of the homebuyer tax credit is the pending business in the Senate. After a long week of negotiation on the credit, an agreement on the scope of both expansion and extension has been reached. The extension is part of ...

GREENVILLE AREA GREEN BUILDING TOUR

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

The fouth annual Greenville Area Green Building Tour will take place on Saturday, October 3rd from 10am to 3 pm. This year's tour focuses on Energy Effieiency, Renewable Energy and will also feature 3 residential homes- one using Passive Solar architecture, one Active Solar system (solar hot water and photovoltaic ...

Why Work With an EcoBroker?

Sunday, September 20th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

EcoBrokers are professional Real Estate agents trained to assist clients in their pursuit of properties that provide affordability, comfort and a healthier environment. There are only a few EcoBrokers in the Eastern North Carolina Region. Here is a list of a few benefits of using an EcoBroker: Sellers: Anyone can price your ...

Liz Miesnik Earns EcoBroker Certified Designation

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Local Real Estate Professional Certified to Address and encourage the Benefits of Energy Efficiency and Green Features in Homes Greenville, NC – 9/15/09 – Liz Miesnik of Gold Crown Realty in Greenville has earned the EcoBroker Certified® designation, having successfully completed an award-winning informative training program on the energy and environmental ...

Heifer International-Help be part of the Solution…

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Looking through the newspaper this weekend, I noticed an article regarding Heifer International. I am very familiar with this organization and have heard little about them in this area. My family and I personally volunteered for Heifer International at their Learning Center in Rutland Massachusetts - Overlook Farm for almost ...

First Social-Networking Site For Young Eco-Warriors

Saturday, July 18th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Junior tree-huggers have a new tool in their planet-saving arsenal: Habitat Heroes, the first global social-networking Web site that brings eco-savvy kids together so they can share their ideas on protecting the environment, while learning about the issues at stake through interactive games and tools. On the site, kids can adopt ...

Staging on a Budget – Kitchens

Saturday, July 11th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

KITCHEN Appeal to the sense of smell- Put something in the oven like apple pie,cookies or fresh bread. Or, simmer some cinnamon sticks and add a few drops of vanilla to make the home smell fresh and clean. Accessorize Adding decorative items in the kitchen can warm up the area and make it more ...

Organic Gardening 101-GCR “Green” Series

Saturday, July 11th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Organic gardening sounds fabulous in principle—but in practice it can be hard and intimidating work. All those weeds to keep up with, tomatoes to stake and sideshoots to pinch, watering, feeding, pruning—for newbies it can be a daunting process. But really, the trick is to only bite off what you ...

Benefits of a “Green Home”

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Benefits of a Green Home: There are many reasons for owning or purchasing a green home. Operating Costs The technologies and practices required to build a green home to certain criteria may result in lower costs to operate the home. Energy-efficient appliances, lighting systems, and HVAC equipment result in lower energy consumption compared ...

Staging on a Budget – Bedrooms

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Staging Bedrooms: Make a Bed Another trick to add a bed:Purchase an inexpensive air mattress that has a folding frame off the floor. Once the bedding is on and staged, it's hard to tell the air mattress from a real bed. After the home sells, just deflate, fold and pack. Get a Fabric ...

What is “Green” Building?

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

What is Green? What goes into a green home? Green homes incorporate environmental considerations and resource efficiency into every step of the building and development process to minimize environmental impact. The design, construction, and operation of a home must focus on energy and water efficiency, resource efficient building design and materials, indoor ...

Staging on a Budget – Living Rooms

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

LIVING ROOMS Create a Focal Point 1. "Pick out the most visible corner and put a large plant,silk trees work best. Set up a spotlight behind it so it lights up the leaves and throws an interesting shadow on another wall. It really makes a difference in a person's perception of the ...

6 Landscaping Tricks to Wow Buyers!

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

6 Landscaping Tricks That Wow Buyers 1. Add splashes of color. With every changing season, a landscape should provide a new display of colors, textures, and fragrances. 2. Size trees and shrubs to scale. These should be planted in the right scale for the house so that they don’t block windows, doors, ...

LIZ MATIS MIESNIK RECOGNIZED FOR INTERNET MARKETING EXCELLENCE

Friday, May 29th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

GOLD CROWN REALTY and LIZ MATIS MIESNIK RECOGNIZED FOR INTERNET MARKETING EXCELLENCE Greenville, NC May 14th, 2009-- Nationally renowned real estate marketing and technology speaker and REALTOR.com® Vice President, Max Pigman, has presented to Liz Matis Miesnik of Gold Crown Realty the “Real Estate Online Marketing Award of Excellence”. The ...

Home Buyer’s Down Payment FAQs

Friday, May 29th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

With today's combination of lower home prices, some of the lowest interest rates the industry has ever offered, and the $8000 tax incentive for first-time buyers, buying a home has never been so attractive. The only real hurdle left for many Americans is coming up with a down payment. With ...

Buyer Tax Credit Loan Guidance Coming Soon

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Buyer Tax Credit Loan Guidance Coming Soon Detailed guidance on the federal government’s plan to provide short-term loans to borrowers using the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit is expected to be out shortly, but a spokesperson from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, which is writing the guidance, couldn’t give ...

Rates Below 5% for Ninth Week Straight!

Friday, May 15th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Rates Below 5% for Ninth Week Straight Freddie Mac reports a slight rise this week in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 4.86 percent from 4.84 percent in the previous week. Rates have been below 5 percent for nine weeks in a row. Last year at this time, the average 30-year rate ...

Tax Credit Can Be Used for Down Payment

Thursday, May 14th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Shaun Donovan, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, on Tuesday said that the Federal Housing Administration is going to permit its lenders to allow home buyers to use the $8,000 tax credit as a down payment. Previously, most buyers wouldn't receive the funds until after they filed ...

Points on the $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Home Buyers 2009

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

1. The Credit is equivalent to 10% of the purchase price of the home, but is capped at $8,000. Does not have to be repaid. 2. Applies to First Time Homebuyers who have not owned a principal residence for 3 years before buying a home.(Excludes vacation homes, but is not applied ...

Maintaining Your Home to Retain Value

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

You've got the kitchen of your dreams and a master bedroom suite that would look right at home in a 5-star hotel. And your gorgeous new exterior paint job is the envy of the neighborhood. Your place looks so great that real estate agents are dropping off their cards telling ...

Enjoy Some Holiday Fun with the Elves at GCR!

Friday, December 5th, 2008 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Check out Gold Crown Realty having holiday fun.

View Photos from the GCR Celebrate Fall Festival!

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

Below are photos from the Celebrate Fall Festival that was held on October 25, 2008 at Gold Crown Realty. Please click on photos for descriptions. [gallery]

Property Valuation Real Estate Appraisal – The Practice of Determining the Value of Property

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

What is Appraised Value? Appraisals provide an objective opinion of value, but it is not an exact science so appraisals may differ. For buying and selling purposes, appraisals are usually based on market value - what the property could probably sold for. Other types of value include insurance value, replacement value and ...

GCR is now offering a Washington-Beaufort MLS Search!

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

ATTENTION: Gold Crown Realty is now proud to announce that we offer a comprehensive database of all home and land listings for sale in the Washington NC Real Estate market. Please visit the Washington-Beaufort page to view over 1000 listings of homes and land for sale.

Realty Opens in Shopping Center from Her Magazine!

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 in Greenville NC Real Estate Blog by Gold Crown / 0 Comments

[caption id="attachment_26" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Liz Matis Miesnick & Team"][/caption] Liz Matis Miesnick Miesnik of Grimesland has opened Gold Crown Realty in Hardee Village shopping center, corner of Portertown Road and 10th Street. Gold Crown specializes in residential real estate in Greenville and Washington, N.C., and the surrounding counties. Liz ...

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