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March
5

Are you getting your home ready for the spring market? It's going to be a busy season in Roanoke and the surrounding areas, so give me a call if you if you're ready to list and I'll get you all set.

In the meantime, to sell as quickly as possible for the best price, make your home as welcoming to potential homebuyers as possible. To make the most of your time and budget, start by eliminating problems that will send nearly any potential buyer running for the hills.

Poor c...

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December
30

So with that in mind, I bring you new year's resolutions for home buyers and sellers who are  planning to conduct a transaction in 2018.

FOR BUYERS

1. Check your credit report and credit score.

Especially if it's been a while or if you suspect to find errors or a less-than-stellar report, you should check your credit to see if there's any clean up that needs to be done. Mortgage len...

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October
31

Home buyers are overwhelmingly opting to use Realtors when purchasing a home, according to a recently released survey.

According to the National Association of Realtors 2017 Profi...

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May
25

If you've heard it's a good time to list your home for sale, it's true! Low inventory levels and a number of other factors have increased demand among buyers. Sellers who have been on the fence have many reasons to consider listing now.

But with so many Realtors in the Roanoke Valley, how in the world do you choose the right person to work with?

You really need to be comfortable with your listing agent. Selling a home can be a complicated, emotional process, especially in a busy market when many sellers wind up fielding m...

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August
15

For most people, a home is the largest investment of a lifetime. So, buying a second home isn't something that happens without careful consideration and planning. Whether you're looking for a vacation home, a property you plan to rent or the home where you'll retire, you'll need a solid strategy for purchasing the home and for managing the property once it's yours.

I've worked with many buyers who are looking for their second homes, especially around Smith Mountain Lake, and the challenges vary, depending on the planned use for the home and the financial situation of the buyer....

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