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Discover Greensboro, NC: Why This Growing City Should Be Your Next Home

Greensboro, NC, whispers big-city buzz with a small-town soul. Joy & Eric adore Greensboro NC’s Idlewood/Midtown’s neighborhood vintage charm—think quirky shops like Just Be and serene trails steps away. Book a short-term rental with Joy Watson Real Estate and dive into a city bursting with indie vibes, hidden gems, and lush escapes. From cozy cafes to historic haunts, Greensboro’s secrets beg you to unpack and explore. Ready for an adventure that feels like home?

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Kick-Ass Ladies I Know & Love

Dottie Erickson, a true kick-ass lady: From life-saving CPR actions to touching lives at the Watsucker Urban Farm, Joy Watson honors her mother's remarkable journey.

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Equal Regulation for All Housing Providers - Protect Homeowner Rights and Address Conflict of Interest

On July 9, 2024, I applied and paid for Short Term Rental Permits for all properties we rent for less than 30 days. Although Greensboro's City Council passed regulations affecting short-term rentals, I continue to advocate for equal treatment of all housing providers. With my background in real estate and personal experience navigating these regulations, I strive to offer affordable, clean homes in Greensboro while working through zoning variances and city council processes to ensure compliance.

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What is going on with STRs in Greensboro?

Since 2016, we've proudly hosted guests from all over the world at our five West Wendover homes in Greensboro, all while teaching job and life skills to local high school students. As the city of Greensboro introduced new short-term rental regulations, we've had to navigate rezoning and variance applications for our properties, all while advocating for fair and equal treatment of all rental types, believing that improving neighborhood living conditions should apply to both short-term and traditional rentals alike.

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Homes for Rent in Mid-Town Greensboro NC