If you aren't a fan of the local sports team, it's best to not get into to conversations about them either.

Some people want to buy sports cars, I want to buy real estate.  

It is very beautiful, the sunsets there are truly like seeing the old West and imagining the Rockies somewhere beyond the blue, but with excellent schools, really nice homes, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, clubs, sports and more.

Pulliam Properties has developed many outstanding commercial, retail, office and industrial properties in Western North Carolina and has been instrumental in helping many major commercial companies to locate their facilities in the Asheville/Buncombe County area.An accomplished athlete, Rusty was named Western North Carolina’s high school baseball player of the year in 1976 and was later inducted into the Montreat College Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.he is a licensed real estate broker in both North and South Carolina, has served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Asheville Chamber of Commerce, first citizens Bank, Ralph Sexton ministries, and the YMCA.Will 2016 be a record year for commercial real estate investments in the Asheville area?

Pulliam Properties has developed many outstanding commercial, retail, office and industrial properties in Western North Carolina and has been instrumental in helping many major commercial companies to locate their facilities in the Asheville/Buncombe County area.An accomplished athlete, Rusty was named Western North Carolina’s high school baseball player of the year in 1976 and was later inducted into the Montreat College Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.he is a licensed real estate broker in both North and South Carolina, has served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Asheville Chamber of Commerce, first citizens Bank, Ralph Sexton ministries, and the YMCA.Will 2016 be a record year for commercial real estate investments in the Asheville area?

Together, my partner and I have come up with approximately 24 ideas for the project, including, the annual "3 on 3" basketball tournament, the annual carnival and Redding's most favorite event Kool April Nites.

I can't go refinance a rental, buy a fancy sports car and call it rental interest.Does that make more sense? 

No one wanted to lend me money because I didnt have a W2 job at the time because I got injured playing professional sports and I was receiving workers comps but I knew I wanted to build in this business.

With that said, I am curious of how the amount of business that major sports franchises bring to communities will affect the price of real estate there?

I had the honor to work for ESPN, Fox Sports Detroit and Tivity Social and developed many influential relationships including athletes and TV personalities along the way.