Avoid the Emotional Stress of Moving with This Packing List Moving is never an easy thing to do – but you can make it more organized and orderly with a plan and the right time table. That’s why we gathered…
Can You Qualify for a Mortgage to Buy a House If You Have Student Loan Debt If you recently graduated from college, chances are you have some student debt. But that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to qualify for a mortgage,…
When you’re looking for a home in a seller’s market, you need to plan to avoid making mistakes. Hampton Roads is currently experiencing a strong seller’s market. A seller’s market means that buyers have to be smart and prepared if…
Buying a home is an exciting, yet complicated process. As a homebuyer, you will make countless decisions about what you want—and don’t want—in your dream house. One decision you will make is the age of your house. Although no one…
After months of looking at listings and touring open houses, you’ve finally found the perfect home. You love the kitchen and you can see your kids playing out in the backyard with the family dog. Only problem? You’re not the…
You’ve seen it on HGTV shows like Property Brothers or Fixer Upper—experts take an outdated home and make it into the buyer’s dream home—all at a fraction of what it costs to buy new. But is it possible to live…
By: Ryan C. Benton Whether you’re searching for a home or selling one you currently own, the home inspection can be one of the most stressful and frightening parts of the process. Before you get too worked up, take a…
Refinancing is something that crosses every home owner’s mind at least once during the life of the loan. There are plenty of good reasons to refinance. As with anything discussing it with a professional is wise before you do so…
You are about to embark on one of the most amazing and rewarding experiences that can ever come from spending money: buying a home. If you are buying a home in 2019, you should know that the entire process is not…
By Ryan C. Benton As the classic holiday song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” And I agree. Like many here in Hampton Roads, I kick off the season with the Grand Illumination Parade in downtown Norfolk…