2021 Real Estate – what we know and think Now that we are through the infamous year of 2020, it is time to look ahead to 2021 and prognosticate the future based upon our best-informed thoughts and research. What we learned in 2020 – Once again, the real estate market has proven itself to be…
Read more "2021 Real Estate – what we know and think"As noted by Forbes Magazine, Richmond real estate has accelerated at an unprecedented rate and the market stats show us that we have entered some previously uncharted territory. at a glance Impressively, the housing market throughout most of the Central Virginia region has rebounded following a COVID-induced slowdown in the spring. There were 6,701 total…
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real estate marketing In a digital world overflowing with information and data, it’s easy to reach for the low hanging fruit answers when facing a challenge or problem. Whether it’s researching how to boil eggs, how to lose weight, or how to solve a Rubix cube – the internet is full of answers, videos, and…
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Scandinavian architecture and designs have had a substantial impact and influence on modern architecture, often associated with minimalism, functionality, and aesthetics. Scandinavian architecture always incorporates large windows and light color schemes so you can really enjoy the natural light. This style is even more highly appreciated in the past year as many people have been…
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It’s a great time to buy a home in Richmond. Interest rates are low, so investing in a home is a fantastic idea. In fact, it feels like everyone noticed. I have seen bid wars and homes selling far above asking price. How can you come out as a winner in a market like this?…
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I hear it constantly – ‘we want to be in a walkable neighborhood’. Thankfully for Richmond residents, our city is plentiful with charm and convenience. Living in a city that offers both Carytown and Church Hill on opposing sides, there is so much to love in between. Here are 3 of my personal favorite walkable…
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This is the square gray house where I have lived… and written all my books, with the exception of “Life and Gabriella” Ellen Glasgow Words fail to describe the true significance of the Ellen Glasgow House. Built in 1841, the property is listed as both a Virginia Historic Landmark and a National Historic Landmark. “The…
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1. Declutter Donate it, gift it to a friend, or junk it – whatever your solution may be to get rid of stuff; don’t be afraid, just do it! You’ll be surprised at how much of a difference it makes in the way your room looks and feels, as well as the way it makes…
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