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August
30

The days are already getting shorter, school has started in most of the region, and before you know it, the mountains will turn an array of Blue Ridge autumn colors. If you're a homeowner, you should leave some room in your fall schedule to complete some home maintenance that will leave your home ready for winter.

Plan for leaf collection

Localities around the region handle leaf collection differently, so check with your municipality's solid waste department to find out how to properly dispose of leaves. Or, mulch yo...

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February
28

The spring selling season is right around the corner in the Roanoke Valley. Whether we get more warm weather or not, sellers who have been waiting to put their homes on the market are starting to look at the calendar and determine when they'd like to list.

Many buyers are in the Roanoke Valley market right now, and we expect that trend to continue. People who have been looking for a while are eager to close before home prices or interest rates rise. With inventory down, ju...

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July
8

Homeowners tackle home improvement projects for all kinds of reasons, but unless you're planning to sell soon, most of the reasons boil down to getting more enjoyment from your home. Even with all the headaches remodeling projects can bring with them, they can foster a real sense of accomplishment when they're finished.

In 2015, HouseLogic.com surveyed consumers to find out how happy they were with their most recent home improvement projects. They took those...

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June
30

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June
24

When I visit sellers who are ready to list their homes, I always ask about improvements or upgrades they've made. Sometimes they're surprised when the projects they are most excited to tell me about aren't the ones I want to highlight in the listing.

The reason is simple: Not all home improvements are equal in the eyes of a potential buyer.

Maybe you converted your basement to a living space and it's become your family's fav...

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