After Your Contract is Ratified In the home buying process, a real estate contract is “ratified” once the buyer and seller have both agreed to terms, but have not completed the final execution. This takes place after an offer has been accepted and earnest money has been exchanged. Once the contract has been ratified, it…
What are closing costs, anyway? Closing costs are essential factors in real estate transactions, but inexperienced home buyers may not consider them when planning their home search. The term is broad, but can include many different fees and costs that the buyer is expected to pay out-of-pocket during the purchase process as opposed to financing …
Which approach to bookshelves is right for you and your home? Whether you’re a dedicated bibliophile or more of a cereal box reader, we can all agree that bookshelves bring a level of beauty and intrigue to any home. But if your home isn’t already graced with built-in bookshelves, what are your options? We take…
Supporting local businesses is our passion! The business owners and their dedicated staff help to weave the fabric of our communities. We’ve shared some wonderful spots in Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and now we’re ready for our fourth and final installment. Here’s to shopping local! #NestLocalLove MAKE IT A HABIT THE DAILY KITCHEN &…
Welcome to the Roanoke 2021 Annual Report. At the beginning of each year, we scour the sales data and check in on how our predictions for the past year held true. We do our best to analyze and learn from the past, and prepare our clients and agents for the new year ahead. With that,…
Supporting local businesses is our passion! The business owners and their dedicated staff help to weave the fabric of our communities. We’ve already shared eight wonderful spots in Part 1 and Part 2. Ready to dig into four more?! #NestLocalLove CLOTHES FOR YOUR CUTIES BRIARPATCH CHILDREN’S BOUTIQUE | Laurens, SC Looking for fresh ways to…
Supporting local businesses is our passion! The business owners and their dedicated staff help to weave the fabric of our communities. Last week we shared four of our favorite neighborhood gems in Part 1. Read on to find out four more! #NestLocalLove PICK AND GRIN APPLE HILL ORCHARD & CIDER MILL | Morganton, NC Nothing says…
Supporting local businesses is our passion! The business owners and their dedicated staff help to weave the fabric of our communities. Read along to find out some of our favorite neighborhood gems! #NestLocalLove LEADER OF THE PACK PELOTON STATION | Charlottesville, VA Riders unite! You don’t have to be into bicycle culture to enjoy this…
What else you NEED to KNOW. By: Leanne Brittain Owning a home comes with a lot of perks, such as getting to cutesy it up with all the latest trends, planting beautiful tulips in the spring, along with more serious topics like the deduction for your mortgage interest and property taxes. Buying a home is…
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