One thing that often surprises people moving to Central Virginia—the personal property tax. Now, if you’re planning to call this beautiful region home, there’s something you need to know: each county has its own tax rate on personal property. That’s right—every year, you’ll be paying a tax on the cars, trucks, or even that old […]
Why Waiting for Rates to Drop Isn’t Your Best Move
Many of YOU are waiting for interest rates to drop and are holding off on buying a home. Why it might seem like a good idea on the surface–why not avoid paying more money on interest, right? But waiting for rates to drop probably isn’t your best strategy. First, let’s take a look at the […]
Eldon’s Famous Snacks
Pssssssttt… There is a yummy in your tummy spot hidden in Amelia that you NEED to know about! It’s hiding at 15271 Kendall Abbott Drive in the Amelia Industrial Park. Eldon’s Famous Snacks is a family-owned and operated small business that was founded at the end of 2022 and is most notably known as the […]
Midlothian Mines Park
Let’s explore a historic treasure thriving as a natural oasis in the heart of the Village of Midlothian. It’s the Mid-Lothian Mines Park. This site was one of the first major industrial sites in the United States and became a 44-acre preserve in 2004 when Mid-Lothian Mines Park opened. Park Features The park features a […]
7 Home Projects to Tackle Before Listing Your Home
BEFORE you put a For Sale sign in your yard let’s talk about a little TLC that can make a big difference in attracting more buyers and getting the best price possible. 7 home projects are easy to tackle and can boost your home’s appeal. First: Wash Those Windows! I know it sounds simple, but […]
The Total Cost of Homeownership
Buying a home is a monumental milestone, but what many don’t realize is that the mortgage payment is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to home expenses. Hey y’all! I’m Anita L Williamson, Associate Broker with James River Realty Group. Your mortgage payment is the amount of money you pay each month […]