Wanda Fears (804) 909-2777 I’ve often wanted to talk about what each of the different neighborhoods that Richmond has to offer. I thought the best place to start was with my own personal experience, I live in Bon Air. As a Real Estate Agent for Long & Foster, it is my duty to figure out what mak
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06/26/2014
Wanda Fears (804) 909-2777 Thinking of selling your home? Now may be the best time to do so, however have you set your expectations to be realistic? The majority of people think that their house should sell for more than what it is worth, they believe that their house is special and that the
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06/23/2014
Three digits can greatly affect your quality of life. I’m talking about your credit score. A good credit score can mean the difference between being able to own a home, car, or even getting a job. When it comes to home buying, the higher your credit score, the lower the interest rate on your mor
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06/16/2014
It’s time for another interview with a former client! Kate, a busy Richmond lawyer, was convinced she wanted to rent, but we determined that buying was the smarter option. See her story and how it all worked out below: I swore I would never buy property again. I had a bad experience in the past
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06/13/2014
Energy conservation is a win-win. Not only does it help preserve our natural resources, but it’s also a money-saving endeavor. Here’s my top ten tips for saving energy and money in your home 1. Buy energy efficient productsEach time an appliance needs replacing, choose one that has earned an ene
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06/10/2014
If you’re willing to put some elbow grease and an additional monetary and time investment, you could find a home rehabbing project a great way to turn an affordable property into a great investment opportunity. However, with all the shows over the past decade presenting people making big profit
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06/10/2014
Most homeowners are familiar with the “Home Sale Exclusion” Tax Code, to explain it very briefly for those of you who are not too familiar with it, it is a tax break that homeowners get when they live in a house for two or more consecutive years. Any profit gains made during that time period wil
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06/09/2014
Buying a home is exciting and nerve racking for people, there is usually so much to do and so many things to prepare for it that we might forget all the costs involved with buying a home, including some unexpected ones. I have compiled a quick lists of costs related to moving that might come in
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06/06/2014
