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April
5

Because there is so much to choose from, I thought I'd share a few of my favorites and help you plan your calendar. Any of these will add plenty of fun to your spring season.

Oh, and speaking of events, come out to Flat Pickin' Fridays on May 12 from 5...

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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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November
9

We spend so much time talking about first-time homebuyers that we sometimes forget that selling a home for the first time can be just as stressful. After all, it's just as big a financial transaction, and if you're also buying a home, getting all the stars to align can be a challenge.

With that in mind, these are my top 10 tips for first-time home sellers who are selling in the Roanoke Valley real estate market:

  • Price smart. Today's market is very price sensitive. In every tier of the Roa...

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September
14

 
We've got more good news about the Roanoke-area real estate market: For at least four months, the number of homes sold in the Roanoke Valley has been higher than during the same month last year.

The Roanoke Times 

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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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