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Should YOU Get a Home Inspection
So great, waving an inspection is a great way to get your contract at the top of the heap in a multiple-offer situation, but should YOU do it? I am going to tell you that if you don't have some sort of risk tolerance, don't do it. But if yo...
What NOT to do Prior to Closing on Your Home
If you are under contract, and on your way to closing, you're super excited, you've started packing, and you started envisioning how you're going to design your space, here are a few things that you don't want to do if you actually want to ...
Late Summer Market Update for the Richmond Metro Area
As the summer winds down (a bit at least), the market has not changed a whole lot from the last couple of months. Inventory is still tight, leading us to remain in a solid buyers' market. Check out the graphic here for a little snapshot of what...
The Perfect End of Summer Caprese Salad
The Perfect End of Summer Pasta Nothing shows off the juicy decadence of summer like fresh fruits and vegetables. At this time of year, I tend to cook much more simply, to enjoy the bright flavors of the produce that abounds. This pasta is f...
What to do in Richmond these Last Weeks of Summer? Here’s My Short List.
I LOVE Richmond, and I love summer, but I'm not gonna lie- by August, the heat and humidity start to get a little old. Whether you have younger kids, for whom the break from school is starting to get a little boring, or you feel like you've don...
Getting Organized for Less Back to School Stress!
Sorry to be the bearer of bad tidings, but back to school is coming up pretty fast and furious, and unless this is your first year, first kid, first rodeo, so to speak, you probably know that that stress can hit hard, and keep on coming if you'...
Beyond the Four Walls: Top Tips for Home Buyers
The market that we're in and have been in for a while, moves fast likes fast and sometimes it is easy to get distracted with all the razzle-dazzle inside the house and not pay attention to the things outside of the four walls. So I've got a...
Midsummer Market Update
Somehow, it looks like the year has managed to get to the halfway mark, so it's an even better time than normal to check in and see what the real estate market in Richmond is doing. After the past few very unprecedented years, I know everyone ...