Annual Festivals, Activities, and Other Things You Won’t Want to Miss As each year rolls around here at Derbyshire, there are certain things that we are sure not to miss. They are the things that we look forward to, tell our new residents about, and mark on the calendar in January. If you are considering […]
Top 5 Reasons to Live in the Tryon/Columbus Area of Western North Carolina
Whenever we are helping someone who is considering a move to this area, it’s always interesting to see how they picked the Tryon, NC or Columbus, NC for their new home. There’s typically not one specific thing about these towns that they mention, but instead it’s the great combination of several factors that make this […]
A Review of the Top Things to Consider When Purchasing Equestrian Land or a Horse Farm
At Derbyshire, we understand that one of the biggest challenges for an equestrian who is looking to relocate is finding a place where they can also have an ideal home for their horses. Based on our experiences with clients seeking the right location for both their horses and their families, below are the top things […]
Why Tryon Horse Country?
Another great guest post from Libbie Johnson at Tryon Horse Country: Tryon Horse Country is not a circle on a map, but rather a wider geographical, economically-linked area. The immediate Tryon Horse Country encompasses Polk County, northern Spartanburg and Greenville counties – Landrum, Gowansville, Campobello. The wider swath of Tryon Horse Country roughly goes from […]
Great Horse Trails in the Southeast: North Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia
Enjoying time on a beautiful horse trail is more than just time away from a busy schedule, work, and the daily trappings of time. It is a lifestyle. It incorporates a big part of who you are. If you are one of the many passionate about horseback riding you understand what this means to you. […]
Western North Carolina Climate and Weather: Enjoy All Four Seasons
Searching for areas to relocate involves many factors, job opportunities, cost of living, and real estate, among other factors. Certainly climate plays a role in that decision, as well. For years, the traditional route was heading straight into year round warm weather. However, what most folks have realized is that four seasons works best to […]
Relocation Comparison: North Carolina vs Florida
As job opportunities change, families grow, children move on, or retirement planning shifts into high gear, many ask themselves two questions: Do we stay where we are? If we want to leave, where shall we go? Obviously there are many choices, all pertinent to your own interests, tastes and aspirations. When looking for areas to […]
Relocation Comparison: North Carolina vs Texas
At Derbyshire, we understand relocation decision cannot be made without a great deal of consideration. North Carolina and Texas both have outstanding qualities, including picturesque communities, mountain and city views, and wonderful employment opportunities. To learn more about lifestyle and real estate aspects in each state consider the following facets for each. Real Estate Costs […]
Considering relocating to North Carolina? Here’s what you should do.
Typically when we have visitors come to Derbyshire to view our community, they’re already a few steps into the relocation process. However, every once in a while, we receive a call or email from a person who is just beginning to consider relocating to the area. We’re always happy to give them our advice for […]
A Review of Where to Stay in North Carolina
When people start planning a trip to Western North Carolina, sometimes they can encounter a bit of trouble locating a hotel in the smaller towns. Luckily, despite the shortage of national chain hotels, this area certainly isn’t lacking in wonderful, locally owned bed and breakfast establishments. We always like to offer a little advice, since […]
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- A Review of Master Planned Communities: Are they really worth it? August 6, 2013
- Best Resource for Equestrian Needs in Western North Carolina August 7, 2013
- Best Place for Farm Fresh Food in Polk County, NC August 7, 2013
- A Review of Where to Stay in North Carolina August 8, 2013
- How to Structure a Lease Purchase in North Carolina August 9, 2013
- Equestrian Cross-Country Course coming to Polk County February 10, 2016
- Derbyshire Resident is Featured Artist in The Art of the Horse February 5, 2016
- Top 5 Reasons to Live in the Tryon/Columbus Area of Western North Carolina February 10, 2014
- North Carolina Horse Farms and Equestrian Property for Sale December 4, 2013
- A Review of the Top Things to Consider When Purchasing Equestrian Land or a Horse Farm November 20, 2013