Blog | Elaine VonCannon Real Estate

February 14, 2019

Urbanna Chili Plunge Chili Cook-Off

If you believe you make the most delicious chili that’s ever been made, then it’s time to put your chili where our mouth is! Enter your unique chili recipe in the Chili Plunge, chili cook-off. If your...

Dangerous Liaisons: Tips For Securing Homeowner’s Insurance

Whether you are buying a home, selling a home, retiring or relocating homeowner’s insurance can be a tricky issue. Learning the basics of homeowners insurance is key to completing a smooth real estate transaction. Below...

Real Estate Opportunities and Alternate Streams of Income for Investors

As the real estate market stabilizes and the stock market surpasses previous records, exceeding 12,000 for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, it is time to take a hard look at where money needs to be...

Go Green in the City Part 1: Eco-Friendly Remodeling for Residential and Commercial Real Estate

As gas prices increase more homebuyers are moving closer to the city, their jobs and hubs of activity to decrease travel costs for themselves and the whole family. In the article “Green in the City...

Buying Real Estate: Building a Lifestyle

In the current real estate market, both buyers and sellers have different objectives then they did five years ago. Then, many homeowners bought with the intention to hold a property for one to three years...

Up, Up and Away in my Real Estate Balloon

It is June, 2005 and the media has initiated a doom and gloom campaign for the real estate market. Major national news sources are reporting that the ‘housing bubble’ will inevitably burst. These sources also...

Why Is My Real Estate Career on the Skids?

How do you feel about roller coasters? Do you get nauseous or do you feel the thrill, throw your hands in the air and yell with excitement? If you want to succeed in the real...

Reedville Fishermen’s Museum

Reedville Fishermen’s Museum is located in the unincorporated town of Reedville along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Northumberland County, Virginia. Reedville has a long heritage in the Atlantic menhaden fishing industry, and the museum dedicates itself to preserving the watermen’s...

Why Buy Now? Find VA Property and Homes for Sale

If you are in the real estate market looking for a good deal on a home or property in an area that was previously out of your price range, you may be in for a...

Today’s Real Estate Market: Home Buyers and Home Sellers

Since the economic downturn of 2008, the real estate market has been challenging for REALTORS and buyers and sellers. For those who have cash for a home purchase, or can obtain a mortgage, there has...