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Check for Busy Street When Buying a House
Residential properties on busy streets are typically a negative on resale and the homeowner unless the new owner is looking to also use...
Adam Garrett
Sep 30, 20223 min read


When to Perform a Final Walk Through Inspection
There is typically not 1 "right time" for a walk-through unless repairs aren't completed until <48 hrs before closing. Typically I...
Adam Garrett
Aug 26, 20223 min read


Adam's Sunday Policy Details
Listing % dates of entry into REIN MLS 5 week sample The Basics of Adam's availability on Sundays I do real estate Monday-Saturday. I...
Adam Garrett
Aug 14, 20229 min read


Details For Buyers Agents When Showing My Listings
In this post, I wanted to give some more details about showings of my listings specifically geared toward buyers' agents. To Know About...
Adam Garrett
Aug 12, 202210 min read


Where Hampton Roads Investors Can Find Upcoming Development
Today I had a meeting with an investor who was asking me about areas with up and coming development. I shared some resources with him...
Adam Garrett
Jun 6, 20222 min read


Can I Rent Out my Home?
(above - my first home, purchased in 2017 with a 30-year 5% down conventional rehab loan, converted to positive cash flow rental property...
Adam Garrett
May 25, 20221 min read


Construction Problems To Be Aware Of
There are a wide variety of construction problems to be aware of when considering a home purchase. Some of these issues are unique to the...
Adam Garrett
May 6, 20221 min read


Guide to HUD Homes
1. Owner Occupants, Nonprofits, & Government Agencies Only May Initially Make Offers There is typically an “ exclusive ” period initially...
Adam Garrett
May 6, 20226 min read


Good Neighbor Next Door Program (50% off homes)
Good Neighbor Next Door enables full-time “EMTs, teachers, firefighters, & law enforcement" to get effectively 50% off on certain...
Adam Garrett
May 6, 20221 min read


Why Adam likes to ask listing agents/sellers about video/pictures prior to showings
Put simply, even when a Matterport 3D tour of a property interior & exterior is available, no listing will ever have pictures covering every surface, whether you're looking under a sink, at a label to see the model number and other information (my most common picture in showings), whether there is some sort of change since the original photos, video a dripping pipe actively hurting a property to send to a listing agent that likely doesn't know about it, look at an area not p
Adam Garrett
Apr 4, 202213 min read
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