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Buying a Home Sight Unseen

Finding a dream home

The age of technology we are in has created a significant advantage for homebuyers, especially since 2020 with the Covid Pandemic. Buying a home without ever seeing it in person has become normal. With live walkthroughs, virtual tours, and professional photography, we have made it simple to purchase a home for buyers who are unable…

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Buying a “Flipper”

Buying a fixer

Imagine this: You are searching online for your home, and you see the picture of the perfect home pop up in your inbox. The exterior aesthetic is everything you could wish for. You click to learn more, and you’re scrolling through the pictures and the kitchen is your dream kitchen, the bathrooms are sparkling new,…

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Selling Your Home with Pets!

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Selling your home is not a simple feat, and when you mix in your furry friends, it can add an extra layer of stress. But, the hardest part will be while your home is active on the market with showings. Once you go under contract, it will be a little easier that you don’t have…

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Caring for Your Home in the Woods

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Imagine walking out onto your back deck with a hot cup of coffee, overlooking the trees lightly blowing with the wind with not a neighbor in sight, or they are far, far away. Then you hear something digging and it sounds like it is coming from the house…You discover termites. Now what? Well, you get…

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Protecting Your Biggest Investment

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Your home will probably be one of the biggest financial investments you will make. So, how do you easily maintain your home to earn more on it in the long run, maximizing your equity? 1. Regular maintenance is going to be key. Fixing things as they come up instead of waiting for your list to…

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The Pros and Cons of Renting Vs. Buying

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Here are some expert insights into the pros and cons of renting versus buying. Not everyone has the goal to purchase a home, and that is okay! Everyone has their own financial goals, and I’m here to help you achieve it either way. So let’s start with the positive side of renting. 1. Flexibility- you…

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The Best Mexican Restaurants in the Shenandoah Valley

Summer is here. Does that mean tacos and margaritas to anyone else? The Shenandoah Valley has so many wonderful small businesses. I created a list of my favorite Mexican restaurants from Woodstock to Staunton. El Ranchero – Broadway, VA I am a little biased to El Ranchero because they are so close to home for…

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Am I Ready to Buy a House?

You should buy a house. But, are you prepared to buy a house? Investing in purchasing your home is one of the best things you can do for your future. However, doing it too early, or when you really are not prepared may not be the best thing to do. First, you want to make…

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What to Expect During a Buyer’s Consultation

Have you heard of a “buyers consultation” before and you’re not sure what it means? Well, you came to the right place. A buyers consultation is when you sit down, or set aside time on the phone, in which you discuss expectations, buyer agency, and the process of buying a home with a Realtor. It…

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What Can I Sell My House For?

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I am consistently asked, “What would my home sell for?” Well, that question is extremely broad and depends on multiple factors. When you visit websites like Zillow, Realtor.com, Redfin, you will see a they have an automated value system that compares the prices of all the homes sold within a certain radius to your home,…

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