Weighing the Financial and Emotional Costs of Home Ownership in Retirement. As baby boomers—those born between 1946 and 1964—reach retirement age, they face a question that...
COMMUNITY NEWS: Celebrate Kids Day – Warren Coalition Sept 24 | 1pm – 4pm | Health & Human Service Complex (465 West 15th Street) We are...
Navigating the Maze of Mortgage Options for Unconventional Borrowers. Mortgages are often a significant milestone, yet they can be a tricky navigational course for those who...
House hunting is an exciting journey filled with anticipation and a vision of the future. Central to this process is the property tour, a chance for...
When embarking on a journey to purchase land, understanding the property’s exact dimensions and boundaries is crucial. That’s where land surveyors come into play. They are...
According to the July 2023 Virginia Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS®, the number of active listings on the market is getting smaller again, and fewer new...
In today’s economic landscape, it is increasingly challenging for younger generations to attain homeownership, a dream that many hold. High property prices coupled with escalating interest...
Wouldn’t it be a dream come true to be in your new home this year? And not just any home, but one that reflects your style,...
The decision to invest in real estate is a significant milestone, and venturing into it alone can be both an exciting and daunting endeavor. If you’re...
When it comes to upgrading your home, one element often overlooked is the front door. Despite its relatively low cost, a beautiful front door plays a...
Home buying is a comprehensive process, the crux of which involves the pivotal decision of choosing the right neighborhood. This choice has long-term implications and plays...
For many individuals, student loans have become a part of their financial journey. However, questions often arise about how these loans affect one’s ability to secure...
Securing the right house is only the first hurdle in the home-buying process. The subsequent challenge involves choosing the ideal type of mortgage that best aligns...
COMMUNITY NEWS: Gazebo Gatherings Concert Series by Blue Ridge Arts Council: Downtown Front Royal at 7pm on Thursday nights! Free admission. See flyer for full schedule: Drop...
Inflation, the rising tide of prices, has become a growing concern for Americans as it casts a shadow over their financial plans and stability. According to...
A recent report released by Virginia REALTORS® illustrates a slower spring housing market in Virginia. This sluggish pace, attributed to hesitation from both buyers and sellers,...
COMMUNITY NEWS: Gazebo Gatherings Concert Series by Blue Ridge Arts Council: Downtown Front Royal at 7pm on Thursday nights! Free admission. See flyer for full schedule: Rotary...
Unless you’re paying cash, getting a mortgage is essential for buying a property. Depending on your situation, you can choose between different types of lenders. Here...
If you’re planning on buying a home, you’ll likely need to obtain a mortgage. Do you think having a good credit score is all you need?...
Investing in a pre-purchase inspection is an essential step when buying a property. Here’s what it involves. Why you should invest in an inspection A pre-purchase...
Home sellers have been in the real estate driver’s seat for some time since there was more demand for homes than homes available to buy. However,...
According to the April 2023 Virginia Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS®, there were 8,252 homes sold in Virginia in April, a 31.2% drop from last...
If you’ve never owned a house, or haven’t owned one in three years, a new Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) mortgage discount program, launched in late...
COMMUNITY NEWS: Family Fun Day – C & C Frozen Treats Event link: facebook.com/events/703907138034127 May 13th – at the gazebo! This will be the 8th Annual...
Landscaping is a no-brainer to add curb appeal to your home, but the value is more than just cosmetic — researchers at Virginia Tech found that...
Are you selling your home and wondering if an open house is the best move? Here are a few pros and cons. Pros First and foremost,...
If you’re selling your home and want to save a bit of money, you may want to consider taking the listing photos yourself. Here are some...
According to the March 2023 Virginia Home Sales Report released by Virginia REALTORS®, the median sales price in Virginia in March was $370,000, inching down 1.3% from...
Are you considering buying a vacation home to spend your summers or weekends? Whether you want to buy a cabin a few hours away or a...
Tiny home living is becoming increasingly popular across North America. As real estate prices continue to rise, people are turning to creative solutions to live debt...
