Natasha Kennedy's Blog

Posted on 03/22/2020
Keeping Up with Keeping Up
Photo by Monkey Business Images via Shutterstock It’s easy for a home to get out of hand with all the things that come through the door every week. Here are a few tips for keeping up with the never-ending clutter that enters your home. Create a Shoe Station Set up a location at each entry door for family...
Cleaning Tip
Clutter
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Posted on 03/20/2020
Fairfax, VA Real Estate Market Update
Click here to view Fairfax, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 03/15/2020
Get to Know Virginia's Homestead Laws
Image by succo from Pixabay Virginia's homestead exemptions protect some of the equity in your home from creditors and bankruptcy. If you are doing well, you might not even think of this. However, circumstances could change quickly – all it takes is someone getting sick or in an accident and not being able to work, or someone losing...
Home Ownership
Laws
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Posted on 03/08/2020
Recyclables as Storage Savers
Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay Depending on where you live, recycling may not be an easy task. Some communities don't even have a local center. And beyond that, reusing something has less of an environmental impact than recycling. So when you can reuse, you absolutely should. But it's not always easy to see treasure when "trash" stands before...
Recycling
Repurpose
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Posted on 03/01/2020
How to Sell Your Home
Photo by Pexels via Pixabay If you do not know the process for selling a home it can raise your stress level some. It can also be a very unpleasant experience. During the process, you will have to endure a lot of opinions and suggestions that can either help you or end up hurting your efforts when the...
Selling Your Home
Selling Your Home
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Posted on 02/23/2020
DIY Home Security - Is It Right for You?
Photo by Pixaline via PixabayThe right home security system can make a profound difference for your peace of mind and make your home an unappealing target -- but do you have to go with a conventional (and expensive) alarm service? In the past, homeowners had few choices, but now, if you own a home and like to DIY...
Diy
Security
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Posted on 02/16/2020
Financing with a Credit Union
Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay Property buyers today may think of a credit union as an alternative form of lending and ultimately meant for people who don't fit the stereotypical borrower. But this assumption may a little unfair once you learn the facts. Credit unions present several unique opportunities that you simply won't find anywhere else. We'll...
Financing
General Finance
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Posted on 02/09/2020
How Much Time Do You Need to Craft an Offer to Purchase a Home?
Creating an offer to purchase a home may require several minutes, hours or days – it all depends on the buyer. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to accelerate the process of putting together a homebuying proposal that will get a seller's attention. These include: 1. Study the Housing Market Closely When it comes to preparing an...
Offer To Purchase
Buying A Home
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Posted on 02/02/2020
5 Retirement Trends To Watch for in 2020
Image by Mabel Amber, still incognito... from Pixabay Baby Boomers remain the single largest demographic, and their transition into retirement age continues to change the senior living landscape. At more than 74 million strong, this generation will completely cross the retirement age threshold in the next decade, and 52 million Americans are already enjoying their golden years. That...
Senior Living
Home Trends
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Posted on 01/26/2020
Should You Request a House Showing?
Requesting a home showing usually is a great idea if you find a residence you may want to buy. In addition, there are many things you can do to get the most out of any house showing, at any time. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you attend a home showing and determine if a...
Showing
Buying A Home
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