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January
6

Home Gym Tips

As January sparks new beginnings and health goals many Richmond homes on the market boast potential areas ideal to set up your own fitness hub. Whether you own a home and want to make the most of your space, or you're shopping for a house and picturing your ideal home gym, turning an unused spot into a workout area can boost both the value of your home and the ease of your daily routine.

Our agents often hear clients stress how important dedicated fitness areas are in their house hunt. As home workouts and online exercise classes gain popularity, having a personal gym isn't seen as a lux...

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November
25

When winter hits Richmond, temperatures drop, and homeowners need to make their homes comfy and efficient. Smart home tech gives you new ways to control energy use, beef up security, and create a warm atmosphere, all while keeping your bills down. If you're thinking about a few simple upgrades or a full tech makeover, here are some smart home tech options from our real estate agents that can help you keep your home warm, efficient, and ready for the holidays.

  • Smart Thermostats: Manage Comfort and Cut Energy Costs
    One of the best ways to control energy use in winter is by putting in a smart thermostat. Th...

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September
3

 home buyer

If you're thinking of buying a new home, now is the perfect time to do it. There are great Richmond homes for sale throughout the year, but fall is one of the smartest months to start your search. Here's why September is a great time to buy a home.

  • Less Competition
    Most people like to buy their homes in the summer. They want to finalize things and get settled in before the kids go back to school. This means a mad rush on houses for sale right around July and August, including bidding wars that drive the prices up. If you can wai...

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August
23

 Home Price

You've decided to list your home for sale. It's been some time since you first bought it, so you have no idea what its current market value would be. If you price it too low, you'll lose out on a lot of money, but if you price it too high, it will sit on the market for ages while potential buyers ignore it. A home that's not priced correctly can also attract lowball offers and buyers who aren't serious, wasting your time. So how do you price Richmond homes for sale accurately to get the best value, plenty of serious potential buyers, and the shortest time on t...

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June
17

Historic Home
The Richmond area is full of gorgeous, historic homes. Many have been preserved in their original style, and others have seen various updates over the years. If you have an appreciation for vintage architecture, we encourage you to look at historic Richmond homes for sale. Just keep the following tips in mind as you do.

  • Look Into Renovation Grants
    If you purchase a historic home that needs updating, you may qualify for some grants or loans to help cover the renovation costs. The

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