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Guide to Move to East & Central Virginia| Hampton Roads, Greater Richmond, Middle Peninsula & Northern Neck
Unmatched Area Guide covering Tidewater, the Middle Peninsula, the Richmond metro, Northern Neck, etc. in VA, with information also applicable throughout VA & the US. Especially including Hampton, Newport News, York County, Williamsburg, James City County, Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Surry, Southampton County, Gloucester County, Mathews County, Middlesex County, Richmond, New Kent County, Charles City County, Pet
Adam Garrett
Feb 27, 202418 min read


Real Estate: Credit & Financial Resources
Image courtesy Penfed Credit Union In this article, I'll be linking a number of resources & information I have regarding credit &/or finances available for those looking to purchase, rent, sell, or be a landlord. Finances Generally Budgeting Budgeting Meeting with Adam Saving on Taxes for Real Estate Tax Relief & Deferral Banking Cash Saving Tips Homestead Exemptions on Real Estate in VA vs Other States Factors Impacting Supply & Demand on Real Estate That Influence Prices SE
Adam Garrett
Aug 24, 20235 min read


Central & Eastern Virginia House Seller Guide| Hampton Roads, Greater Richmond, Middle Peninsula & Northern Neck
Over 100 articles going step by step through the home-selling process, w/ info applicable in the US & some info specific to Central & Eastern VA, i.e., Hampton Roads & Greater Richmond
Adam Garrett
Jul 21, 202312 min read


Central & Eastern Virginia House Buyer Guide | Hampton Roads, Greater Richmond, Middle Peninsula & Northern Neck
Over 100 articles for home purchasers in East & Central VA going step-by-step through the house-buying process. (Hampton Roads, Greater Richmond, Middle Peninsula, Northern Neck)
Adam Garrett
Jun 28, 202318 min read


Realtor Adam Garrett's Central & Eastern VA Seller Packages
His standard offerings in Hampton Roads, Greater Richmond, the Middle Peninsula, and the Northern Neck include professional photos, a 3-D tour, aerials, top 1% area photos & more. Choose from a few competitive listing package tiers.
Adam Garrett
Apr 21, 202333 min read


What Realtor Adam Garrett Offers Central & Eastern Virginia Buyers
Unmatched combo of digital & physical tools, top .1% video visuals, top 1% buyer feedback, unmatched localized buyer guide, top 3% financial prep, & more.
Adam Garrett
Apr 8, 202332 min read


Master Spreadsheet for Prospective Home Purchase Considerations
In this link to a Google Sheet, I've created a master spreadsheet for home purchase considerations for buyers. Since it's a Google...
Adam Garrett
Nov 14, 202213 min read


3D Tours & Digital Documentation for Museums, Ministries, Historic Sites & Significant Spaces
Some spaces are worth documenting more thoroughly than ordinary photos or video can accomplish. That can be especially true when a space: contains a temporary exhibit that will eventually disappear; has unusual historic, religious, educational, architectural, or community significance; is difficult for some people to visit in person; is about to be renovated, relocated, substantially changed, or demolished; contains multiple rooms, exhibits, floors, or features that are bette
Adam Garrett
1 day ago13 min read


Buying a House Near Power Lines: What Home Buyers Should Know
Power lines are not automatically a deal breaker. This guide explains how to evaluate EMF research, distance, visibility, resale value, utility easements, noise, and seller disclosure rules before buying a home near power lines.
Adam Garrett
3 days ago17 min read


Eagle Harbor Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 132 min read


Benns Grant Flood Maps (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 132 min read


Coventry Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 122 min read


Governor's Pointe Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 122 min read


Isle of Wight County, VA Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 122 min read


Northeastern NC & Outer Banks of North Carolina Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 122 min read


Northern VA Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 122 min read


Lancaster County, VA Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 122 min read


Accomack County, VA Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 122 min read


Northampton County, VA Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 123 min read


Richmond, VA Flood Risk (Client Exclusive)
Are you relying on FEMA maps alone for flood risk? You shouldn't be. In some cases, First Street models have properties in FEMA zone X that flooded during Hurricane Isabel in 2003 per First Street models. According to First Street, for FEMA's AE zone, which has at least 1% risk of flooding, some cities & counties in VA have a much lower number of properties in designated FEMA zone AE than there should be. Also, 1st Street has models of the likelihood of flooding across variou
Adam Garrett
Aug 112 min read
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