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What To Do After You Request to See a Property That You Didn't Realize is Under Contract
Requesting to see a property that appeared available online but isn't actually available can be pretty frustrating, especially if it's...
Adam Garrett
Aug 7, 20231 min read


Next Steps After Seller Receives Offer(s)
In this article, I wanted to go over some basics following the receipt of an offer(s) by a seller(s). Offer Basics Responding to an offer...
Adam Garrett
Aug 7, 20234 min read


Tips for Sellers After Their Listing Goes Live
If occupied, occupants should see tips on adjusting Showingtime preferences. Here are instructions on how to manage your notification...
Adam Garrett
Aug 6, 20237 min read


Rent To Buy/Own
Renting to own sounds nice, but when you get down to it, there are a lot of issues present. In some cases, it can be a good fit if you...
Adam Garrett
Aug 5, 20231 min read


Partnering with Your Agent's Marketing Efforts
Most sellers I work with don't opt to engage with my marketing efforts. That said, I should mention that the 1 time a seller actually...
Adam Garrett
Aug 5, 20231 min read


Appraisal Guarantees in Real Estate
Appraisal guarantees are where a buyer makes an offer where they guarantee, cash at closing, to pay above the appraisal amount, typically...
Adam Garrett
Aug 4, 20233 min read


Capitalize On Your Commute
If you find yourself getting into tickets or accidents due to distraction, or if you just want to reduce the possibility of the 2 while...
Adam Garrett
Jul 31, 20237 min read


Digital Options When Buying or Selling a Home
The digital options today with video, documents, & education in the home buying & selling process are extensive. Whether viewing a...
Adam Garrett
Jul 27, 20234 min read


Should You Rule Out an Agent Over Suggested List Price Differences?
I've encountered some very different scenarios regarding sellers breaking up with a prospective agent(s) over differences in perceived...
Adam Garrett
Jul 25, 20231 min read


Financing Repairs/Renovations Prior to Sale
In this article I'll be going over whether or not you should get repairs done prior to listing your home, options to do so if you don't...
Adam Garrett
Jul 19, 202311 min read


9223 Guinea Rd Additional Details
For the primary details of the property, go to the listing here. The below is a supplement to that page due to word count limit and...
Adam Garrett
Jul 15, 20231 min read


Garrett Mortgage
Garrett Mortgage Powered by Langley Federal Credit Union Mortgage Banker No Money Down Conventional Excellent option for high-income ...
Adam Garrett
Jul 13, 20232 min read


You've Signed a Buyer Brokerage Agreement! Now What?
So you've signed a buyer brokerage agreement and gotten another step in the process of a home purchase. In this article, I'll share about...
Adam Garrett
Jul 13, 20238 min read


Avoiding Trespassing in Real Estate Purchases
Above: Image by Adam from a Former Listing of His Where He Requested that the Seller He was Representing Not Keep the Sign Up If you as a...
Adam Garrett
Jul 13, 20234 min read


Home Buyer Safety
Image Courtesy Virginia DWR: Black Bear Map The home buying process isn't without its hazards, from attics that can be fallen through to...
Adam Garrett
Jul 13, 20231 min read


Why Limit Private Discussion Between Buyer & Seller?
There are a number of reasons why to limit private discussion between buyer and seller when both parties are represented by agents prior...
Adam Garrett
Jul 13, 20231 min read


Negative Financial Impact of Quick House Sale
Did you know that homeowners have a statistically significantly higher net worth than renters? Per CNBC, "In 2019, homeowners in the...
Adam Garrett
Jul 13, 20236 min read


Non-Profit & Government Assistance with Home Repairs & Disability Adaptations
There are a number of options for non-profit and government assistance with home repairs. In this article, I'll be briefly touching on...
Adam Garrett
Jul 13, 202311 min read


Assistance with Utility Bills
Nationally Available Assistance: Assistance Available to HIV+ Households Below 80% AMI HIV+ Household & below 80% Area Median Income...
Adam Garrett
Jul 13, 20234 min read


Finding Restaurants
Image courtesy Map of the Best Here are my top tips for finding restaurants, whether you're relocating to an unfamiliar location,...
Adam Garrett
Jul 12, 20233 min read
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