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Win a Solo Stove! Here are the details!
Enter my first ever Great Big Thank You Giveaway! 2022 has been a pretty fantastic year, and that's in large part due to you, my clients, friends, and followers. I'd love to say thank you, and what better way than a great giveaway! I'll be ...
The Richmond Real Estate Market: Dateline November 2022
Another month, and another post about the market shifting. If you pay any attention at all to the national news, you've likely heard all sorts of stories of how prices have plummeted as rates have skyrocketed, but here in the Richmond Area, ...
Closing Costs: Who Pays What??
I don't think there's anybody at all that thinks they can buy or sell the home and not spend any money between the contract to closing, but a lot of times people are a little confused about exactly who pays what and what are they going to h...
My Hands Down, All Time, Favorite Brussels Sprouts for Thanksgiving
Full disclosure- this is not my recipe, but one I found a few years ago on ABeautifulPlate.com. I've made it many, many times since, though. The crispy, roasted Brussels sprouts, the creamy, slightly sweet chunks of butternut squash, studded wi...
10 Things I Love About Richmond
Over the last couple of years, I've helped lots and lots of people move to the Richmond area from other parts of the country and one of the biggest questions I get is obviously, why Richmond? What makes it so great anyway? So I'm going to g...
Five Things I Would NEVER Do After Nearly 20 Years in Real Estate
If you're on social media at all, you've probably seen someone do this trend, "Five Things I'd Never Do As A..." Well, I definitely have thoughts on this, and while there are probably more, these are either the top 5, or the first 5 that com...
Let’s Talk about Referral Platforms
Let's discuss what I mean by "referral platforms" and what happens when you start your home search using one. Have questions? I'd love to help answer them! Find me on Instagram @cindybennettrealestate or send me a message with the chat b...
7 Things to Know Before Home Buying
Well, it's been a minute since I bought my first home, but it occurred to me that there are some things that I really wish I had known. So here are the seven things that I wish I had known when I bought my first house. Number one, as soo...