By Ryan C. Benton It was just a few weeks ago that you were looking at buying a house or, perhaps, selling your home and putting your hard-won equity to work. Then the COVID-19 pandemic struck and left you with…
By Leslie Fischer From the gutters to the garage, from the windows to the walkways, first impressions matter. Since curb appeal often determines whether your home sits or sells, you want your home to shine from the outside in. Here…
By Ryan C. Benton Winter isn’t over yet, but as the days begin to get longer and temperatures rise, the thaw will soon begin. And as the weather starts to warm so does the housing market! I know, it’s still…
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…
Getting your ready to sell your home doesn’t have to be expensive! You can grab the buyers attention with cheap and quick fixes and renovations. 1. Paint Paint Paint! First on your to-do list should be the front door—use it…
By Kurt Jacobson Gone are the days when all you had to do to sell a home was to put up a “For Sale” sign or take out an advertisement in the local newspaper. Most homeowners and realtors today rely on…
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 some great tips to help organize your move with ease.…
Home Selling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Before you list your house, it pays to do your homework. He’s some of the most common seller mistakes to help you save thousands — even tens of thousands — of dollars.…
Selling your home? Then you’ve likely had that rude awakening where a real estate agent tours your home and breaks some tough news: Your house needs work before it goes on the market. For starters, you’ll have to fix the boiler. And paint. And replace those outdated…
Every seller needs to be aware of the five facts that determine if you house sits or sells. Ignoring these could mean staying in your current house longer than you intended. 1. Price The best chance for selling your property…