Whether you’re selling your first home or a buyer who is purchasing your fifth home, it is a huge event in anyone’s life. Before you buy or sell, a thorough home inspection from a qualified and certified inspector is key. Home inspections are typically required before purchase, but remember, an inspection is no guarantee, nor
Selling your home can be stressful. Now imagine selling your home when you are relocating, whether it be to another state or across town. Certainly that would add more stress to your plate. But with some careful planning, some of that stress can be relieved. The first thing to do is determine whether or not you
New home buyers are sometimes so excited to be purchasing a house and become so emotionally attached to a house, that they make mistakes, some of which can be costly. It is important to buy with your head, not your heart. Homeownership is an investment and buying with your heart can cause you to spend much
Like many other aspects of life, virtual experiences have become the new normal during the coronavirus pandemic — and some of them might stick around. While people looking to buy a home have long been able to explore online through images and videos, virtual open houses now offer a real-time tour — virtually. Rolston Audain,
5 Ways To Prepare Your Home For A Hurricane #DidYouKnow Hurricane season begins June 1 and ends November 30th? During this time the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) National Hurricane Center predicts and tracks these massive storms – occurring up to 12 times a year in the Atlantic Ocean. 1. Prevention There are certain measures
More and more is being written about downsizing, putting time-consuming yard work in the past and simplifying our lives as America’s population matures. According to a 2014 U.S. Census Bureau’s report, “The Baby Boom Cohort in the United States: 2012 to 2060”: “The baby boomers began turning 65 in 2011 and are now driving growth
Laura Ingall Wilder wrote “home is the nicest word there is,” and we couldn’t agree more. Here are 6 reasons why you should own a home. Freedom – Decorate it to suit your tastes. Remodel to fit your lifestyle. Landscape how you like. Pride of Ownership – Home ownership gives you and your family a
Considering getting a home warranty? Here are six reasons you may say yes. A home warranty can provide peace of mind. Imagine you just moved in and your garage door stops working, your kitchen sink begins to leak or you come home from winter vacation to a heating system that won’t turn on. When things go
Selling a home involves dozens of steps that can be overwhelming for the average person, therefore, Realtors® are a must. Most house hunters have full-time jobs and would rather not fuss with the paperwork nor the time involved to search through hundreds of potential homes. “That’s why the REALTOR® is the key to ensuring the best outcome
Imagine your family living in the Greater Williamsburg area in this updated 4 Bedroom home with new paint and new carpet! Great location on a cul-de-sac for added privacy and safe play for children in the yard and street. Picture yourself coming home from work to this home’s welcoming entry with wood floors. Have friends
