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Condo Conversions How to Succeed in a Changing Real Estate Market

In the commercial and residential real estate investment market condo conversions have become a controversial topic. Many experts say there are still profits to be made with condo conversions, while others assert that condo conversions...

Underwater In Your Mortgage: Don’t drown!

If you have ever been swimming, you know what it is like to be underwater. If you are scuba diving you have air for a limited amount of time. If you are snorkeling – you...

Debunking the Myth of More Net Gain with For Sale by Owner

Are you thinking of selling your home on your own, without the aid and professional advice of a qualified REALTOR? You may want to re-examine your decision to do so, because chances are good that...

July 10, 2008

Commercial Real Estate Team in Eastern Virginia Accelerates Business Investment Trends

(Williamsburg, Virginia, July 10, 2008) In a time when the stock market is falling and economics are uncertain, investment in commercial real estate and businesses is expected to rise. A June 2008 report by the NFIB Small...

Live and Play in Your Own Backyard: Golf Communities in Williamsburg

Golf has long been one of the favorite leisure activities of professional and retired individuals. In Williamsburg, Virginia and surrounding areas, the professional and retiree can play golf on many renowned golf courses. The devoted...

Virginia Estates: Traditonal Colonial Estates and Contemporary Estate Properties

Colonial Virginia estates are steeped in American history. For many, these large land holdings with multiple outbuildings in the rural south inspire remembrances of the American South at the height of elegant living. Even with...

I Need an Agent with a Slow Hand: Buying Luxury Real Estate in Tidewater Virginia

Benjamin Franklin once said, “A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.” Buying a house is just one part of purchasing a home....

Virginia Estates: Hounds, Horses, Farmettes and Luxury

Southeastern Virginia, and specifically the Williamsburg area, is steeped in the history of some of the great land barons of the colonial, revolutionary, and civil war eras. Though the great men and women who once...

Wineries in Virginia: Near Williamsburg, Northern Neck, and Chesapeake Bay Country

In Colonial Virginia, wine was a staple. The House of Burgesses, passed an Acte governing vineyards in 1619. The Twelfth Acte stated that each settler was obligated to plant at least 10 vines for the...

Relocate and Live On The Water: Marinas in York, Surry or Isle of Wight Counties

In Virginia, Isle of Wight, York and Surry counties all share some unique characteristics. Each one of these counties represents a different piece of early American history and continues to grow as a part of our nation’s future. They also...

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