Category: Real Estate Articles

What Should I Do When Moving?

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When you decide that you need to move, there is a lot to remember. By the time you pack all the stuff you have acquired into boxes, hire movers, and write the checks, your head is probably spinning with other things that still haven’t been done. Fortunately, RVA Home Buyers can help by providing a comprehensive list … Continued

Improvements That May Not Increase Your Property Value

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Home improvements can be a lot of fun, but they can be expensive and may not increase your home’s resale value enough to justify the expense. In some cases, your pet project may cost you thousands of dollars and can actually have a negative impact on your home’s resale value. There are some considerations that … Continued

Having Problems Paying a Rental Property Mortgage?

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You may be surprised by the title of this real estate article and think it’s only the homeowner who has a hard time paying the mortgage.  However, as a real estate investor or landlord, there may be times when it’s hard to pay the mortgage on your end as well.  The market may have taken an unexpected … Continued

Need to Sell a Home Requiring Significant Repairs

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Do you need to sell a home requiring significant repairs but don’t have the time or money to complete all the required repairs?  Do you need to sell it fast?  If so, you have a number of options that depend on your current situation. The easiest and quickest option is to sell your home to … Continued

Need to Sell a Vacant Home in Richmond?

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The end of the year can be a busy time when it comes to moving and many homes in Richmond will not be sold before the homeowners need to move out. This creates a concern for sellers as to what they should do if they want to continue to keep it their homes on the market … Continued

Looking to Sell a Rental Property in Richmond?

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When you decide to sell a rental property in Richmond, you have a number of options and decisions that need to be made.  Often, the biggest question the homeowner faces is whether to sell the property with tenants in place or without the tenants.  There are advantages and disadvantages of both choices. What Type of Buyer is … Continued

What is My Home’s Value in Today’s Market?

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The real estate industry has made large strides in helping homeowners and real estate agents determine the estimated values for residential real estate over the past 30 years.  At one time, the only way to get an estimate on a home’s value was to use the printed Multiple Listing Services (MLS) hard copy books.  These … Continued

Facing Foreclosure? Should I Consider a Short Sale

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Often, when homeowners are facing foreclosure, they feel like they have no options.  In many situations, however, this is not the case.  For example, a short sale can be much more attractive to homeowner versus the property going to foreclosure. Whether you are the homeowner or buyer, there are and disadvantages and advantages associated with … Continued

Looking to Buy Your First Home?

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For just about everyone, buying their first home can be daunting and very confusing. It is one of the largest and most important decisions a person can make in his or her life.  As a result, there is usually no shortage of people who are willing to offer advice and wisdom. While most have good … Continued

Inherit a Home? Now What?

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Inheriting a home can be a big surprise and potentially a large hassle.  The property is often located out of town or in an area that you do not know well.  In addition, your schedule is already filled with other priorities like family, and your own home.  The expense can also be very large. So … Continued
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