Many neighborhoods make up the 23320 zip code in the City of Chesapeake and are close to shopping, restaurants, and the interstate. Fun facts about the City of Chesapeake include:
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It’s a seller’s market and you are ready to buy! You have found the home you want and are writing a full price offer. Done deal, right? Not so fast. Because we have more buyers than homes for sale in this market, your full price offer may not be enough. Here are some tips to help you get your offer accepted.
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Walking and cycling have become increasingly popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although colder weather may be a draw back for some walkers, many of Hampton Roads trails come into their own during the winter months.
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We all start the new year setting goals and then quickly return to our old ways. Instead of making New Year’s resolutions this year, make new habits. Small changes you can make and get out of your comfort zone. Small changes turn into big results. Try some of these ideas:
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This year has been nonstop uncertainty. The coronavirus pandemic led to shutdowns and major changes to our everyday lives. Those changes are likely to continue as we head into winter. Cities have been hard-hit, not only in terms of public health, but also economically.
Despite everything, the housing market is one thing that's been consistently strong this year. So, what do experts think next year will bring? Will that positivity hold steady, or are we in for a bust?
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Competition in real estate can be exhausting. You might really love the killer school district, convenient commute, or local attractions that made an area your #1 choice; however, as the bidding wars rage on, you might wonder, “Should I buy in a seller’s market?”
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A big list of Fall Festivals in Hampton Roads for 2020! Take your families for fun and enjoy the cooler weather
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We still have a little bit of Summer left and the fabulous cool weather of the Fall to enjoy camping! Playing games is a great way to have fun while leaving electronics in the camper or tent. Check out these fun games to play while camping:
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A lot of people have bucket lists full of items they want to do sometime in their life. Maybe a travel bucket list of places they want to travel or a seasonal bucket list of things they want to do this summer. It’s basically a list of things you want to accomplish within a set amount of time.
While some people like to put together say a lifetime bucket list, I prefer to make bucket lists for short periods of time such as the summer.
With summer being such a short time, it’s a great way to really dive in and try to enjoy as many of these summer bucket list ideas as possible!
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When you’re in the market for a new place to live, finding the right neighborhood is everything. With some online detective work and the right tools, you can learn a lot about a neighborhood without leaving your home.
We can often shoot video of the neighborhood and/or home for our out-of-area or in area clients. We also have video streaming apps like FaceTime, Skype, and Zoom to bring you with us.
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Located in the center of Coastal Virginia, the city of Chesapeake is home to a whole host of natural beauty spots.
There are over 22 miles of waterways in Chesapeake that include canals, rivers, and lakes, and you can even visit the moody Dismal Swamp Canal.
If you love the great outdoors, then the parklands of Chesapeake are just the place to come, and bird watching, hiking, and picnicking are great pastimes here.
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Here we are, a few weeks into this chaotic Coronavirus COVID 19 pandemic. To anyone who comes across this post, I hope you and your family are safe and healthy! We, have been focusing on the bright side of things in this ever changing journey we’re all on. It will pass, so hang in there, and remain strong!
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I had no idea that this would be the subject of my first real estate blog….but here we are. I know this feels hard. I know it's unsettling. You may have already have had a personal melt down or feel one coming on during this COVID-19 Pandemic. I get it. Mine have been on and off for 2 weeks.
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