Suffolk is one of the biggest of the seven cities of Hampton Roads, and is home to Mr. Peanut, the mascot of Planters Peanuts! The city of Suffolk became an independent city in 1906 and was named after the city…
Whether you get into the game every week, or you’re just there for social interaction, football season offers the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and family to root for your favorite team and devour delicious homemade appetizers! Allow for…
As the traditional summer vacations come to a close, residents of Hampton Roads and NENC can still enjoy the summer temperatures until late September! If you or your family are looking for a new spot to enjoy, check out our…
Where would we be without our beloved fur babies? We will spend the rest of our lives without a concrete answer to the question. And we will also spend the rest of our lives keeping our pups happy and healthy.…
With the interest rates inching up this year, you may be questioning the timing of your home search. Even though you may be tempted to put your plans on hold in hopes that rates will fall, waiting will only cost…
Homebuying involves a lot of “hurry up and wait” intervals, especially during the closing process. On average, it takes 49 days to close on a home. So, if you’re a first-time buyer, you’re probably curious what you can do during…
Fishing is a great outdoor activity to enjoy! Around here we have so many different options: fresh-water fishing, salt-water fishing, brackish-water fishing, out-on-the-sea fishing, and more. Below are a few great places to go fish. We have provided a link…
Like it or not, owning a home requires constant upkeep. While there will be many times when you’ll want to give a plumber, contractor, or other specialists a call, it pays to master a few home maintenance skills yourself to…
Enjoy the Journey – Great Places to Stop on the Way to the Outer Banks While living in Hampton Roads offers its own gorgeous beaches and shorelines, sometimes it is nice to get away from the hustle and bustle to…
Our partners at Advance Financial Group shared the benefits of co-signers on a mortgage. If you’re looking to purchase a home or refinance on your current home, you might have concerns about qualifying due to employment, income, debt, credit, or…