Featured Property of the Week

2820 Manning Rd    Suffolk, VA 23434 Gorgeous home in the country, but minutes from downtown Suffolk bypass. Custom built home. Gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances. Crown molding, tile & hardwood floors. Paved driveway & fenced in-ground pool over looks...

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Featured Property of the Week

1006 Drum Hill   Gates County, NC Move away from the hustle & bustle of daily life, yet close enough to everything, only 4 miles over VA/NC line. Your family will enjoy the grassy play area with clubhouse surrounded by privacy fence. Spacious living areas,...

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Home Improvements To Sell Fast

Realtors say today’s top-value home improvement project is a front-door upgrade. Return on investment; up to 130 percent. Siding, roofing, landscaping, & other curb-appeal improvements also rank high in getting a home sold faster. Inside, carpeting and paint...

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Featured Property of the Week

3357 White Marsh Rd    Suffolk, VA Spotless 4 bedroom, 2 bath home on 1.76 acres. Large eat-in kitchen, living room with fireplace, large master bedroom with walk-in closet & full bath with separate tub & shower, sunroom, & deck. 3-car detached garage with...

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Frequent Asked Short Sale Questions

One phrase that has become part of the American vocabulary is “short sale” – but what exactly is a short sale and how does it work? “What is a short sale? Homeowners are ’short’ when they owe an amount on their property that is higher than the current market value. A...

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Featured Property of the Week

22420 Sundown Drive   Carrollton, VA This move-in ready home is on a 3/4 of an acre lot overlooking woods and marsh with a fenced backyard for added privacy. The downstairs master has a soaker tub and separate shower with a large walk-in closet. Open floor plan,...

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Mr. Peanut: making a noise after 94 years!

Did you know that Mr. Peanut has been around since 1916? Planters Peanuts actually held a contest to create a company logo which was won by a fourteen year-old schoolboy named Antonio Gentile. He won the contest with his drawing of a Peanut Man and an artist later...

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Freedom is not Free

Last week I was picking up my wife from the Norfolk Airport and I saw a  young family waiting in the same area I was. My first thought was that they were waiting for the arrival of a Grandparent, since I am now one twice, but what I observed was that it was a good bye...

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Bank Foreclosure paperwork debacle

Bank of America stopped, and then restarted its foreclosure process because of possible bad paper work. As I understand it, each state has its own foreclosure proceedings that are set by law. The process it to protect both the loan holder and the person in default....

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