As the summer winds down (a bit at least), the market has not changed a whole lot from the last couple of months. Inventory is still tight, leading us to remain in a solid buyers' market. Check out the graphic here for a little snapshot of what...
The market that we're in and have been in for a while, moves fast likes fast and sometimes it is easy to get distracted with all the razzle-dazzle inside the house and not pay attention to the things outside of the four walls. So I've got a...
You're getting ready to buy your first house, but everyone you know who bought a house in the last couple of years didn't have an inspection. But guess what? You can! Let's talk about home inspections. If you have questions, reach out to me...
As we close out yet another "unprecedented" summer, it's a great time to check in on the market and give you a few numbers, but also a breakdown of my assessment on things.
Here in the Richmond area, we have definitely seen things cool a bit, ...
Okay, so let's talk about rent backs.
What is a rent back? That's something that we're hearing all over the place in the market the last year. So, lots of sellers want to stay in their home after they close because maybe they haven't fou...
We've all heard that old adage, cash is king many, many times. But what do you do if you're trying to buy a home in this market and you don't have a dump truck full of cash?
Let's unpack that a little bit. Why is cash king anyway? Well, ...
So you just saw that that house you offered on sold and it went for less than you offered, how the heck did that happen?
Sometimes it's all about the money. And sometimes it's not having an agent that's going to do the research to make s...
But wait a minute, if you're writing an offer, isn't it always about who is willing to pay the most money?
In this crazy competitive market, we've been in now for a while. Sometimes it is. And sometimes it's not. Sometimes it's about tho...
Curious about what the market is doing? Here's what's happening, with a few FAQs, a few stats, and a few predictions. Do you have questions? Reach out to me- I'd love to get you some answers!
If you've been waiting for a "crash," I hate ...
Home Sweet Home
The movers are gone, and you’re surrounded by boxes. Overwhelmed?
Now what?
To get settled in as quickly and as possible, Mary suggests you start with the areas that will allow you to get back into your daily routin...