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Is Buying in a Home Owners Association Right for You?
What's with all the hate for HOAs? I see people online all the time talking about how much they hate HOAs. If we take a step back, there are a lot of opportunities for great homes that are in an HOA, and here's why you might want to conside...
An Update on the National Association of Realtors® Settlement
It's been a minute since I've talked about agency and all of the proposed changes that are coming down the road in real estate. So, here's a little check-in just to give you an idea of where we are. So as of right now, it looks like chan...
Let’s Talk Changes to Buyer and Seller Agency
If you've been thinking about getting into the real estate market, whether you're thinking of buying or selling, you have probably heard a lot about all of the changes that are coming primarily regarding commissions in the real estate indus...
Why Isn’t My House Selling?!
There are a few reasons why your home might not be selling as quickly as you thought it would or wanted it to. Here are a few of them. Your home isn't easy to show. It doesn't show well. PRICE!! Check out the video above for a...
Summer Berry Pavlova
This really is one of my favorite summer desserts, and it's great with any fresh fruit, but most especially berries, and especially when they're at the height of the season. It really isn't hard to make, either, just make sure you get it nice a...
Top Tips for Sellers: What Not to Leave Behind When Moving Out
We talk a lot about things that you want to make sure you take away, if you don't want the buyers to have that item, whether it's a chandelier, or a piece of shrubbery, or the tree you planted when your child was born. You want to get those t...
What You Need to Disclose When Selling in Central Virginia
If you're selling a home in the state of Virginia, what do you need to disclose? If you have ever sold a home in another state, bought a home in another state, you may be familiar with the copious amounts of paperwork that require you to di...
Wait a Minute…I Don’t Want to Sell That with My House
If you're thinking about selling your home and you have things, especially in your yard, you might be thinking, they're not going to care if I take my great grandmother's prized hydrangea that I moved to my house 10 years ago, think again. ...