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Homearama Home for Sale Made in America

filed under: Homearama posted on May 21st, 2012

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For those of you not young enough to remember, "Made in America" used to be a common statement found on products.   Builder T.E. Jones is trying to replicate "Made in America" with his Homearama Home at Culpepper Landing. His efforts to support American manufacturers and companies is commendable. Josh Brown's article in last week's pilot-online about this builder highlighted all the challenges with building a home strictly from American products. Some comparisons with US versus Foreign supplies include:   Item: US Made Foreign...Continue Reading!

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Sandbridge Virginia Beach Real Estate Becoming Bargains (Actives/Solds)

filed under: Buyers, Neighborhoods, Sandbridge posted on May 14th, 2012

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Is it time to buy detached real estate in the Sandbridge section of Virginia Beach?  See why so many people like the "Too Many Reasons to Love Sandbridge". Pendings in Sandbridge reflect those homes under contract but not yet closed. Generally they become the next "comparables" for real estate sales. (more...)Continue Reading!

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Sandbridge Real Estate Stats and Single Family Homes for Sale

filed under: Buyers, Real Estate, Sandbridge posted on January 17th, 2012

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Below are the Sandbridge Real Estate stats (last 365 days) for single family homes and current homes for sale in the neighborhood. Pending home sales in Sandbridge represent homes under contract but not yet closed.   Generally, they become the next real estate market comparables used by appraisers. Sandbridge is located on the Southeast section of Virginia Beach bordered by False Cape State Park and Back Bay National Park.   Homes are located on the oceanfront, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th rows. Other homes beyond the...Continue Reading!

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The Best Sandbridge Homes For Sale Deals

filed under: Buyers, Neighborhoods, Sandbridge posted on January 15th, 2012

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These are the most recent "Good Deals" on homes for sale in Sandbridge.   Sandbridge continues to be a sought out area for primary, secondary, and investor owned properties. These Sandbridge homes for sale are mostly 3rd and 4th row and offer excellent investor/rental opportunities. NOTE:  You can see all Sanbridge homes and condos for sale here. Kellam schools, minutes to Virginia Beach municipal center, Red Mill shopping, and more.                         [idx-listings tract="Sandbridge Beach" minprice="300000" maxprice="500000" propertytypes="662" orderby="DateAdded" orderdir="DESC" count="10" showlargerphotos="true"] Interested in other Sandbridge properties?  ...Continue Reading!

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Virginia Beach First Time Single Family Homebuyer Under 200,000

filed under: Buyers, Real Estate posted on January 13th, 2012

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First time homebuyer's in Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads are able to take advantage of three things: 1.  A good inventory of affordable,  nice homes under $200,000. 2.  Historical low interest rates that make a great case for first time homebuying over renting. 3.  Sellers and Banks offering incentives or closing cost assistance to help first time homebuyers achieve their home ownership dream. (See Buying Guide for more homebuying recommendations).  VHDA and VA offering low home purchase downpayment requirements. Remember, contact an experienced REALTOR(R)...Continue Reading!

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Six Reasons to let your Wife or Girlfriend Choose Your Virginia Beach Home

filed under: Buyers, Main category posted on January 12th, 2012

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When searching for real estate why you should ask your wife or girlfriend to select your Virginia Beach home or condo? Take this scenario - We were on a mission to find a home in Virginia Beach in two days.  It did not take long to figure out this particular woman was in charge of all the details for their new home purchase. Just look at these reaffirming facts: 1. Women are earning more money and having a big impact in real estate...Continue Reading!

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Does Size Matter when Buying a Virginia Beach Luxury Home

filed under: Buyers, Luxury Real Estate, Real Estate posted on January 12th, 2012

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Some people swear that home size matters.....some say they want to downsize their home.....but the real question is what do you want? Below are three really big Virginia Beach luxury homes for sale.  Along with their really big size is a hefty price tag to go along. #1:  This Alanton luxury home boasts a really big footprint, over 18000 squarefootage, waterfront, about 1.6 acres, 9 bathrooms to keep you busy, and only $4,500,000 #2   This North End luxury home listed at $4,490,000 is...Continue Reading!

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How to Buy a Crappy Virginia Beach Foreclosure For Sale

filed under: Buyers, Foreclosures, Real Estate posted on January 9th, 2012

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There are great values and pitfalls in buying a Crappy Virginia Beach foreclosure.   The potential buyer in Virginia Beach or elsewhere must beware of the potential "crappyness" of some properties. The good news is you can turn the crappy foreclosure into a great property with future value. (Note:   You can search all Crappy Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, and other community foreclosures here) For the sake of this article we are discussing bank owned properties commonly referred to as REO which stands for...Continue Reading!

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Virginia Beach Homes/Real Estate with $2000.00 Rebate/Cash Back

filed under: Buyers posted on January 8th, 2012

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The following Virginia Beach homes and real estate listed in the link below offer a $2000.00 rebate or cash back option at closing. For Virginia Beach homes for sale offering a $1000.00 rebate/cash back go here. This rebate/cash back may be used towards closing costs, prepaids, down payment, or at buyers discretion. Be sure and consult with your lender regarding allowable rebate/cash back usages. Be advised that some sellers will offer additional incentives such as closing cost assistance or other allowances. Freddie Mac and Fannie...Continue Reading!

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Virginia Beach Single Family Homes for Sale Under $200,000

filed under: Buyers posted on January 1st, 2012

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Virginia Beach single family homes for under $200,000 offer a great opportunity for the first time buyer or investor looking a primary residence or rental home. Below you will find a dynamic listing of single family homes under $200,000 which updates continually so be sure and bookmark this page if you are searching. Also, you can go to the home search page and define your values for the home (i.e., 3 brs, 2bath, etc.) so you will only see what you desire. ...Continue Reading!

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