Chesapeake Virginia Real Estate Blog

Whenever I am working with a home seller, and the home has a lot of wallpaper, I usually recommend that they remove it prior to the first day that it is listed.  When I bring this up, I am usually greeted with a great deal of resistance.  Here are a few reasons that I have heard for not removing ...

Sawyers Mill in the Deep Creek area of Chesapeake, Virginia in which you can find a solid home at a reasonable price.   Sawyers Mill is zoned for the highly desirable Grassfield High School. Grassfield is the newest and most technologically advanced High School in the Chesapeake Public School sys...

Dominion Lakes is a lovely neighborhood in in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake Virginia in which you can find a solid home at a reasonable price.   Dominion Lakes is zoned for Great Bridge High School and is located off of Dominion Boulevard.  One thing people love about Dominion Lakes is that...

Briarwood Meadows is a great neighborhood in in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake Virginia in which you can find a solid home at a reasonable price.   Briarwood Meadows is zoned for Great Bridge schools and is located between Johnstown Road and Battlefield Boulevard.  The neighborhood has some ...

If you are like me, you are starting to think about getting the kids ready to go back to school.  Good news!  Virginia's tax free holiday for school supplies and clothing starts tomorrow!  Starting Friday, August 6 and ending Sunday August 8, 2010, you can purchase school supplies and clothing an...

When helping people find a home in Chesapeake, Virginia, I am often asked the question, "Is this a safe neighborhood?" or "Is this a good neighborhood?"  My clients are often surprised when I tell them that I can't answer that question.  There are some legal reasons that I can't answer that (it c...

Our very own Alan May is vying for the title of Best RE Blog in Chi-town.  Come on Active Rain!  Show your support!  He has zoomed from 1% of the vote to 2.5%... We can do better!Zillow seems to be having a "favourite blog" contest, and I have voters!! I'm currently a little behind, as the favour...

Stonegate is a great neighborhood in in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake Virginia in which you can find a solid home at a reasonable price.   Stonegate is zoned for Great Bridge schools and is located off of Johnstown Road.  The neighborhood has lots of green space, tot lots and is surrounded ...