As Williamsburg’s spring selling season edges toward summer, the allure of vacation houses is more likely to emerge as a front burner issue. The practical rewards of having a second home as a vacation retreat—sometimes one which can also be rented out part-time—is more likely to become an action …
It’s a great feeling to assist clients on the great adventure of discovering and landing their new Williamsburg home. The final part of the real estate sale comes with the closing, where the papers are executed and house keys handed over.
Virtually all of my Williamsburg …
While reading a real estate magazine article about “the pros and cons of buying during the peak selling season,” I was fairly certain (as you probably would be) that, one way or another, the cons wouldn’t outweigh the pros. Williamsburg’s peak selling season is certainly prime time whenever there …
View MoreThe Huffington Post (“Huffpo” to its friends) has an entire section devoted to real estate doings. Although the vast majority of those dispatches are tidbits about awesomely expensive celebrity condos in Manhattan, sometimes the Huffpo editors’ attention wanders momentarily to other matters. Last month they uncovered a study which …
Selling your Williamsburg VA home is the kind of major undertaking that has so many facets just deciding where to start can delay liftoff. Since there is no actual “right” place to begin, like other mammoth projects, just digging in …
View Morefrom the raging real estate bubble, over-the-cliff market freefall, energetic bounce-back, and now, the current, more rational market’s steady appreciation.
House flipping experts prosper when they succeed in improving an undervalued Williamsburg property quickly and inexpensively, and then “flip” …
It’s small wonder that with this spring’s selling season underway, Williamsburg’s house hunters can afford to be a discriminating bunch—they have the luxury of picking and choosing from a crop of truly inviting offerings. And it doesn’t hurt that today’s low mortgage interest rates have enabled more Williamsburg/James City …
Williamsburg VA spring selling season is well underway!
Okay—it’s understandable if that seems like a somewhat premature announcement, but it is verifiable from any number of sources. Never mind that this year, spring doesn’t officially arrive in Williamsburg until March 20…but that’s only what astronomers say (and they can’t …
In February especially when our Virginia weather turns grisly—common sense would seem to lead any homeowner planning to sell their Williamsburg home this year to hold off for the moment…at least until Punxutawney Phil’s forecast starts to come true (the venerable groundhog said that winter 2016 will be a …
Built into the way your Williamsburg VA home changes ownership is the institution of the appraisal report—the document which attempts to place a dollar value on the property in question. That word “attempts” is the key when it comes to appraisals. Although it would make life easier …
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