The changing colors of leaves of trees, visits to the pumpkin patch, Starbuck’s pumpkin spice latte and haunted houses are a few of fall’s favorite things! To kick off the fall and Halloween festivities in the area, we’ve compiled a list of fun activities for you and yours to enjoy this fall. Have fun!
Preparing your home for sale can be just a bit overwhelming. We completely get it. All of that cleaning, reorganizing, and redecorating can really take a toll; but we push through the sweat and tears to sell our home as quickly as possible. For any property to sell fast — or at all — the listing needs to attract the… read more →
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when decorating a small space in your home – especially when the addition of just one piece of furniture appears to fill the entire room. Instead of giving up and letting the space turn into a junk room, follow these easy tips to make the area feel a whole lot bigger. Get creative with storage… read more →
Simple Actions You Can Take to Boost Your Mortgage Application Have you ever applied for a mortgage and felt somewhat overwhelmed or maybe a little nervous? We are all trying to avoid the embarrassment of rejection and there’s no doubt that applying for a mortgage can be little more than stressful. The journey of searching and finding the perfect home… read more →
When thinking about remodeling your home, there is a lot of noise that makes it hard to decide what will add the most value, how to add or edit functionality, or how much to spend on those renovations. One area that you cannot go wrong in is the kitchen. Since the kitchen is the heart of your home and has… read more →
If you’ve watched more than a few minutes of news in the last five years, then it’s no surprise that Millennials are changing the financial landscape of society. Since Millennials are graduating college and obtaining graduate degrees at an exponential rate compared to previous generations, they are also accruing substantially more debt. It is estimated by the National Association of… read more →
Have you ever looked back over your summer and thought that you wasted it? Ever scroll through Instagram wishing you knew about the cool events your friends frequent? Don’t spend this fall regretting your summer! Here are some of the coolest events in the New River Valley that will transform your summer into something to remember. Bradley Steele (Rock) Thursday,… read more →
We’ll start with our definition of a fixer-upper. A fixer-upper is a home offered at a bargain price that needs major or minor repairs. You might see a house with problems, but we see a house with opportunities. Buying a fixer-upper home can either be a nightmare with unexpected problems or it could be the deal of the century. As… read more →
Just as you “spring clean” the inside of your house, you should also freshen up the outside. The temperatures are finally warm enough to enjoy the outdoors so it’s the perfect time to do it. Here are some tips and tricks to help you get the best looking yard in the neighborhood this summer. Readying Your Lawn The first step… read more →
Paying More for a House Equals More Money for the Agent This is a common misconception buyers have about their agent’s pay. It also causes distrust between buyers and their agents. A $10,000 difference between house prices only gives the agent $150 extra dollars. This difference isn’t significant enough for an agent to really push buyers for the more expensive… read more →