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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>KathyToomey.com </title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/default.aspx</link><description>Residential Real Estate in Polk County NC including Tryon, Columbus, Saluda.  Also upstate SC including Landrum, Campobello and Inman</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Debug Build: 61019.2)</generator><item><title>Home For Sale in Tryon, NC</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/07/26/a3b8cb8d4f9e48a3b7b484a2319d1113.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:722433</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:right;margin-left:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_20797559.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/cb47/9230/c69f/dd20e04c26757fd8b86a/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="Front door" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Great Mountain Views&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;2,128 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23759" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$220,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;- New Listing&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Great views from this convenient location. Easy living floor plan with master on main and guest bedrooms on the lower level. Lovingly cared for with established landscaped yard including plenty of perennials and flowering shrubs. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_20797559.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=722433" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Price Reduced on 265 Carson Street in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/07/14/23fa9781e8c447139fccb4b6bddc9499.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:41:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:714638</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;Announcing a price reduction &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;on 265 Carson Street, a 1,300 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm bungalow. Now&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23160" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$149,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;- New Price. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_5874194.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=714638" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Condo For Sale in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/06/22/4eb26c537de24fb3b0f0f04be97fff65.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:700087</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Condos/Tryon/Agent/Listing_18830017.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/57d0/2028/27f6/60defce73f109469243a/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="18 Hunting Country Trails" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Large condo with garage and patio&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;3,192 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23692" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$330,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;- New Condo Listing&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; No need to downsize with this large 3 bedroom 2.5 bath end-unit condo in Hunting Country Trails. Parking is available at the front door and in the 2 car lower level garage. There is an elevator for easy transport between floors. Split bedroom floor plan with the master on the main floor and the guest bedrooms on the lower level. There is a private patio overlooking the woods. It feels more like a house than a condo! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Condos/Tryon/Agent/Listing_18830017.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=700087" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Price Reduced on Lot 11 Hamilton Drive in Columbus</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/06/21/4ff046a8309449e2b42ddf80a9f62996.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:698909</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Columbus, NC&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;Announcing a price reduction &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;on Lot 11 Hamilton Drive, a lot in an established equestrian community. Now&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23273" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$84,900&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;- Reduced. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Lots_and_Land/Columbus/Agent/Listing_9806401.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=698909" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale_3A00_Land/default.aspx">For Sale:Land</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Equestrian+land/default.aspx">Equestrian land</category></item><item><title>Price Reduced on 675 Thermal View Drive in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/06/09/81d8f7c7aeb8492ab09b434d7c235acf.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 10:57:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:691159</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;Announcing a price reduction &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;on 675 Thermal View Drive, a 1,144 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story. Now&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23385" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$149,900&lt;/span&gt;.&amp;nbsp; This home is in great shape and ready to move-in.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_12146118.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=691159" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>White Oak Mountain condo - Lowest priced condo for sale</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/05/20/65a31dd793b24c32bc5cf512c62d159b.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 18:29:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:678052</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Condos/Columbus/Agent/Listing_2150342.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/23b0/cb61/0094/cc6d4f73106cc04df671/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="Building D" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Great Buy&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;1,088 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm 2 story&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #22552" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$99,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;- New Listing&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Columbus, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Spectacular long range mountain views from most of the rooms in this mountain top condo. The unit has been professionally decorated and all furnishings convey. This unit is ready for you to move in, no fixing up required! The Brow has an inground pool, tennis courts and shuffle board. There are several small lakes for White Oak Mountain residents to enjoy. Sit back, relax and enjoy the breath taking views from 2 decks. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Condos/Columbus/Agent/Listing_2150342.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=678052" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Price Reduced on 77 Wells Lane in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/05/18/da07d11a27d949f788fca37d89e9d0eb.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 15:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:676172</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;Announcing a price reduction &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;on 77 Wells Lane, a 3,050 sq. ft., 3 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story. Now&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23410" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$372,500&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;- Price reduction. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_12637545.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=676172" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Home Improvement project</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/05/10/home-improvement-project.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 15:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:672394</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>We have lived in our home for 10 years now and up to this point have spent most of our efforts on improving the outside and landscaping.&amp;nbsp; Now we have embarked on the inside renovations including new floors on the lower level.&amp;nbsp; What a difference it makes to get rid of old carpet and replace it with slate and tile.&amp;nbsp; Now we are painting the inside which requires removal&amp;nbsp;of wallpaper that&amp;nbsp;was installed about 30 years ago.&amp;nbsp; We tried to hire someone to&amp;nbsp;help with this task but suddenly they all had other things to do.&amp;nbsp; Now we know why!&amp;nbsp; If someone asks you to help remove&amp;nbsp;wallpaper,&amp;nbsp;RUN&amp;nbsp; away&amp;nbsp;as fast as you can.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;We have just completed one bedroom and I can&amp;#39;t even begin to tell you how long it took.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;One very important lesson we learned, you don&amp;#39;t need any special goop or sprays just plain hot water and a sponge did the job.&amp;nbsp; Now on to room #2 of 6 to go.&amp;nbsp; UGH!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=672394" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>White Oak Mountain Condo</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/05/04/0b6b65b7f5674ab4bbdc023cfb7f9c70.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 17:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:670094</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Condos/Columbus/Agent/Listing_2175870.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/c6aa/b0a8/c63e/0e892588dbccac4e3dc8/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="The Brow" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mountain View Condo&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;1,064 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story &amp;quot;One level living&amp;quot;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23574" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$105,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;- New Listing&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Columbus, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; White Oak Mountain top condo with many special features not found in any other unit. The fireplace mantle came from the farm of Andrew Jackson. Beautiful tile floors in the entry, kitchen, baths and patio. The kitchen backsplash is tile with a section of cork. Great mountian views from the patio that opens to a large lawn area. Many updates include energy efficient water heater, air handler, faucets and light fixtures. Residents of The Brow enjoy an inground pool and tennis courts and several small fishing lakes. Plenty to do or do nothing at all but take in the spectacular views. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Condos/Columbus/Agent/Listing_2175870.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=670094" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>2 Story For Sale in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/05/04/516f682636bf48d8b373148b1d157863.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 11:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:669901</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:right;margin-left:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Multifamily_Dwellings/Tryon/Agent/Listing_6324168.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/01af/921f/5596/2891150ff651190ed163/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="173 Markham Road" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Very good rental history&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;1,872 sq. ft. 2 story &amp;quot;Cottage/Bungalow&amp;quot;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23181" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$150,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&amp;nbsp;Price Reduced -&amp;nbsp;Multi-Family listing&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Cottage/Bungalow converted to 3 rental units with very good rental history. The 2 bedroom 2 bath unit is on the street level. The furnished efficiency and 1 bedroom 1 bath are on the lower level with driveway access. No stairs required. Each unit has enough parking for 2 vehicles. Convenient location in a quiet neighborhood with city water and sewer. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Multifamily_Dwellings/Tryon/Agent/Listing_6324168.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=669901" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Open House in Tryon on Thursday</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/04/27/a780ceaf376c4190921d2e47f87448d3.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:666844</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;We invite everyone to visit our open house at 574 Howard Gap Road on &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="On"&gt;May 6&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="At"&gt;from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_15242585.html" id="ListingDetails"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=666844" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Open+Houses/default.aspx">Open Houses</category></item><item><title>Open House in Saluda on Thursday</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/04/27/ada8ba12756e412f8311a35d265dd1de.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:666841</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Saluda, North Carolina&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;We invite everyone to visit our open house at 1116 Miller Mountain Road on &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="On"&gt;April 29&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="At"&gt;from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Saluda/North_Carolina/Homes/Polk_County/Agent/Listing_15242309.html" id="ListingDetails"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=666841" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Open+Houses/default.aspx">Open Houses</category></item><item><title>Vintage home for sale in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/04/27/6c66a2291ee94dd7816807bad824fe50.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:666782</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:right;margin-left:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_15242585.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/19ac/5307/5a71/e44116353e141911d3c0/w160h120.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="From lower driveway" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New Listing in Tryon&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;4,446 sq. ft., 3 bath, 3 bdrm 1 1/2 story&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23533" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$560,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Very unique home in a park-like setting with an adorable brick guest house. This charming home has large rooms for family gatherings and many nooks and crannies for get-away spots. The 2.81 acre grounds are beautifully landscaped and feature a rose garden and tree house built for adults. Yes there is a dumb waiter to easily carry your snacks and beverages up to the perch. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_15242585.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=666782" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Lot / Land For Sale in White Oak Mountain</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/04/27/d33f1a0766af42f684dfe39657095f77.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:666672</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:right;margin-left:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Lots_and_Land/White_Oak_Mountain/Agent/Listing_15242195.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/4002/6598/88e8/7608a69f80bde457ea7c/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="Plat" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt; lot / land&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23537" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;White Oak Mountain, Columbus&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Enjoy the peace and quiet of the mountains from this lot. Some long range mountain views possible with clearing. Shared well available or drill your own. Spectacular views just a short walk from this lot. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Lots_and_Land/White_Oak_Mountain/Agent/Listing_15242195.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=666672" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Price reduced - Multi-family in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/04/27/1330690c27174397802dff6e0ab0609a.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:666650</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Multifamily_Dwellings/Tryon/Agent/Listing_6324168.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/01af/921f/5596/2891150ff651190ed163/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="173 Markham Road" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Very good rental history&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;1,872 sq. ft. 2 story &amp;quot;Cottage/Bungalow&amp;quot;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23181" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$150,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&amp;nbsp;Reduced Multi-Family listing&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Cottage/Bungalow converted to 3 rental units with very good rental history. The 2 bedroom 2 bath unit is on the street level. The furnished efficiency and 1 bedroom 1 bath are on the lower level with driveway access. No stairs required. Each unit has enough parking for 2 vehicles. Convenient location in a quiet neighborhood with city water and sewer. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Multifamily_Dwellings/Tryon/Agent/Listing_6324168.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=666650" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Lot / Land For Sale in Columbus, NC</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/04/27/337dbfb6fd964a8eaef2c52bb4d46aa2.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:666647</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Lots_and_Land/Columbus/Agent/Listing_6146789.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/9381/7151/1ebe/de5e22f82328fc60f4b4/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="Paved frontage" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Horse Farm potential&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt; lot / land &amp;quot;Level wooded lot&amp;quot;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #22777" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$195,500&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;- Reduced&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Columbus, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Nice building lot in established equestrian neighborhood. Currently the lot is wooded but with some clearing there will be beautiful mountain views.&amp;nbsp;More land available. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Lots_and_Land/Columbus/Agent/Listing_6146789.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=666647" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Price Reduced on 265 Carson Street in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/03/18/d8a7dbba3f584b19b07c55a0d3764f14.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:639782</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;Announcing a price reduction &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;on 265 Carson Street, a 1,300 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm bungalow. Now&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23160" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$154,900&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;- Great value and a large fenced private yard.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_5874194.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=639782" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Open House in Tryon on 3/18</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/03/10/89ad83d00c1548fab17693ede5549b3b.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:634405</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;We invite everyone to visit our open house at 77 Wells Lane in Tryon on &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="On"&gt;March 18&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="At"&gt;from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_12637545.html" id="ListingDetails"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=634405" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Open+Houses/default.aspx">Open Houses</category></item><item><title>New Listing in Tryon, NC</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/03/08/b96b919ca5264021954005b65d063007.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:633129</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:right;margin-left:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_12637545.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/a12c/9046/022a/ca4ffb8d754a755b6d2b/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="Driveway entrance" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Privacy&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;3,050 sq. ft., 3 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23410" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg; #23410&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$386,500&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Privacy abounds at this 3 bedroom 3 bath home tucked in the woods. Beautiful hardwood floors lead to a great room with wood burning fireplace, cathedral ceiling and an updated kitchen. A fabulous sunroom provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the views. The lower level den opens to a brick patio and path to the large workshop/studio. The property is bordered by over 54 acres of Pacolet Area Conservancy land complete with waterfall and stream. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_12637545.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=633129" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Price Reduced on Lot 11 Hamilton Drive in Columbus</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/03/08/3c891fdc91bf4b7491fb1e90ac858236.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:632618</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Columbus, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;Announcing a price reduction &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;on Lot 11 Hamilton Drive, a 4.22 acre lot in an established equestrian neighborhood. Now&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23273" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$89,900&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;- Reduced. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Lots_and_Land/Columbus/Agent/Listing_9806401.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=632618" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Land+for+sale/default.aspx">Land for sale</category></item><item><title>Open House in Tryon on Thursday</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/03/02/15c154ea4ed046eba74208977e47b57c.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:628229</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;We invite everyone to visit our open house at 675 Thermal View Drive on &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="On"&gt;March 11&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="At"&gt;from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_12146118.html" id="ListingDetails"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=628229" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Open+Houses/default.aspx">Open Houses</category></item><item><title>Single Story For Sale in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/02/26/6b4fae7c5c994071b91249190b8b54dd.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:625673</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_12146118.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/3bf6/9de4/cf7a/93c4f67375c77c655e83/w160h120.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="675 Thermal View Drive" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New Listing&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;1,144 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23385" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$156,000&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;- Great value&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; One-level living in a quiet neighborhood an easy drive to Tryon, Columbus or I-26. Extremely well kept home with tile floors and newer carpet throughout. Wood burning fireplace with new lining centers the living room with nice built-ins. Large master bedroom with plenty of closets. Full un-finished basement for storage or ready to complete for added square footage. Nice level 1 acre lot with plenty of room for a garden and pets. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_12146118.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=625673" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>BMW Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/02/01/bmw-charity-pro-am-golf-tournament.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:608401</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;The Nationwide Tour will be returning to our area&amp;nbsp;on May 13th through&amp;nbsp;the 16th&amp;nbsp;for the BMW Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament.&amp;nbsp; Teams comprised of one Pro and one Amateur compete on 3 different&amp;nbsp;courses.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;I have volunteered as a walking scorer for the last 2 years at Bright&amp;#39;s Creek&amp;nbsp;in &amp;nbsp;Mill Spring.&amp;nbsp; It&amp;#39;s a great way to participate &amp;quot;inside the ropes&amp;quot; and help one of the area charities.&amp;nbsp; The players, caddies, celebrities and amateurs really appreciate the efforts of the volunteers.&amp;nbsp; Sign-up now for your choice of various tasks but I highly recommend the walking scorer.&amp;nbsp; You can help out at Bright&amp;#39;s Creek, Carolina Country Club or Thornblade Club.&amp;nbsp; Sign-up at &lt;a href="http://www.bmwcharitygolf.com/"&gt;www.bmwcharitygolf.com&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=608401" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Price Reduced on 1644 Hogback Mountain Road in Tryon</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/01/21/f42171682cde46608303248d150f3d99.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:601367</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Tryon, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Great value for a home with year round mountain&amp;nbsp;views.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;This&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;2,184 sq. ft. home with 4 bedrooms and&amp;nbsp;2 1/2 baths on over 2 acres&amp;nbsp;is reduced to&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$339,900.&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Tryon/North_Carolina/Homes/Tryon/Agent/Listing_2178869.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=601367" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item><item><title>Lot / Land For Sale in Columbus</title><link>http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/2010/01/04/2b2f0b54458b4458be65da601b07952b.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:17:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ebb64170-dbb8-4f97-a855-cf6a66306a35:590756</guid><dc:creator>Kathy Toomey</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p align="center" style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Lots_and_Land/Columbus/Agent/Listing_9806401.html"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.point2.com/p2a/listing/ba70/42d3/2cca/435bccca699243bf4908/w475h356.jpg" class="Photo ListingPhoto" alt="Plat Lot 11" border="0" style="border:black 1px solid;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="cutline"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mountain View&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="summary" style="margin-top:0px;"&gt;&amp;bull;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt; lot / land&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;-&lt;/span&gt; &lt;img border="0" id="Price_mi" src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/OFFICE/PortalOfficeShared/images/1x1.gif" style="position:absolute;width:34px;height:20px;" title="MLS&amp;reg; #23273" /&gt; &lt;span id="Price_r" style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;MLS&amp;reg;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="Price_pl"&gt;$96,900&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;- Horse Property&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="dateline" id="LeadIn" style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;Columbus, Polk County&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; Nice 4.22 acre building site in established equestrian neighborhood. Some clearing has been done to enhance the mountain view. Property adjoins a small pond. Could be combined with adjoining parcel for a larger homestead. Horses are welcome. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kathytoomey.com/Columbus/North_Carolina/Lots_and_Land/Columbus/Agent/Listing_9806401.html"&gt;Property information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.kathytoomey.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=590756" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/Real+Estate/default.aspx">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.kathytoomey.com/blogs/kathy_toomey/archive/tags/For+Sale/default.aspx">For Sale</category></item></channel></rss>