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Instructions for Sellers Listing Property
So you've chosen a real estate agent, prepared your real estate for sale, and are ready to sign the paperwork. Now what? A lot of the...
Adam Garrett
Mar 28, 20231 min read


Email a Text
Image courtesy Gmail.com CNET wrote an excellent article on how to locate the ability to email a text to your phone's number depending on...
Adam Garrett
Mar 18, 20231 min read


Search Activation & Keeping Active
One of the most common & best ways that buyers find real estate properties to purchase is through their buyer's agents. According to NAR...
Adam Garrett
Feb 20, 202313 min read


What Sellers Need to Know Right After Contract Ratification
So you're under contract with a buyer! Now what? You may want to refer to the Responsibilities & Inspector Options Including Deadlines...
Adam Garrett
Feb 11, 20238 min read


Backup Offers: Making Property Available, Seeing Property & Making Offers After Already Under Contract
A home that went under contract 3 times, the 3rd time via a backup contract, with the seller terminating offer #2 once contractually able...
Adam Garrett
Feb 11, 202310 min read


Virginia Association of Realtors Non-Exclusive Buyer Brokerage Agreements
In this article, I'll be going over, in brief, the Virginia Association of Realtors (VAR) buyer brokerage agreements in chronological...
Adam Garrett
Feb 5, 20231 min read


Legal Duties of Buyer's Agents, Per Virginia Law
The below information was pulled directly from https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title54.1/chapter21/section54.1-2132/ I'll simply be...
Adam Garrett
Feb 5, 20231 min read


Why Reviews & Referrals?
It's hard for many who aren't in business for themselves to grasp just how far 2-10 minutes of your time can go in the life of someone...
Adam Garrett
Feb 5, 20236 min read


Disclosures Typically Signed at Time of Buyer Brokerage Agreement at GRP
There are forms that are often signed at time of buyer brokerage agreement in addition to the buyer brokerage agreement itself. These...
Adam Garrett
Feb 4, 20231 min read


Catfish Sellers Targeting Real Estate Agents
I field a high volume of both SPAM and scams, so much so that there have been some weeks where I get contacted by more illegitimate...
Adam Garrett
Jan 30, 20233 min read


Hampton Area Photos
The top location where I've helped the highest number of owners to sell their land, houses, and townhouses is Hampton. Since I began...
Adam Garrett
Jan 29, 20231 min read


How to Use a Lockbox
The below tutorial will demonstrate how a seller can lock or unlock a contractor lockbox. I won't be getting any more complex than that...
Adam Garrett
Jan 21, 20231 min read


Rent or Buy Calculator
Among real estate-related calculators, one of the most difficult to accurately determine is the rent vs buy calculator, despite...
Adam Garrett
Jan 20, 20234 min read


Agents Receiving a Real Estate Referral from Adam Garrett
Adam is unusually selective about what agents he refers to buyers & sellers. Prior to accepting a referral, please review below to ensure...
Adam Garrett
Jan 13, 20231 min read


What To Do After Ruling Out Adam's Open House
As much as Adam would love to sell buyers properties where he represents the seller from an open house that he's hosting, that doesn't...
Adam Garrett
Jan 8, 20231 min read


How to Sign Using Authentisign
Digital signatures are an incredible development in expediting signatures by parties all across the world executing the same document....
Adam Garrett
Dec 29, 20223 min read


Why Seller Surveys?
In this article, I wanted to go over why seller surveys are important. Why Seller Surveys? More Details: Related: Google Sheets Basics...
Adam Garrett
Dec 27, 20221 min read


Virginia Living Museum Outing with Adam on Earth Day & May 6th
I'd like to offer to host up to 22 former clients/their significant other &/or immediate families for time at the Virginia Living Museum...
Adam Garrett
Dec 23, 20221 min read


Christmas/New Year Giveaway
This year (2022) I'm doing my 2nd annual giveaway for clients who have purchased or sold real estate with me in the past who are still...
Adam Garrett
Dec 23, 20221 min read


Detailed Questions for Home Inspectors
See the related page here for basic elements of service provider determinations & here for termite/moisture inspector questions. If...
Adam Garrett
Dec 12, 20227 min read
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