ADAM GARRETT

Below, I go over the next steps for buyers after they've finished showings, whether they've ruled out all properties, they're considering an offer, or something in between. If Not Wanting to Make an Offer Some buyers might rule out all properties they see in the first showings The more you care about a property or properties in those first showings, if not immediately making an offer, the greater the urgency of additional showings that you think could be as good or better. Th

Image by Author of Jamestown In this article, I'll be sharing maps of where to go for parks & other outdoor recreation, free options, options to get into parks for free, accessible parks, etc., focused in VA, but also covering a bit outside VA. Virginia & Nearby National Parks & VA State Parks (not fully comprehensive, but over 130 national parks divided by those that are free and those that are paid): Nature & Parks in VA by TripAdvisor Ratings: Over 400 More Parks w/ Other

Basics About Adam: Adam Garrett's Real Estate Pages My primary website is this one: https://www.abgre.com/ My Real Estate Blog My Real Estate Facebook Page My Zillow Profile (most of my sales listed) My Realtor.com Profile (the highest # of former client recommendations provided in one place) About Adam I serve full-time at Garrett Realty Partners  & have since May 2014 when I started in the marketing department before transitioning to sales in February 2015. I have rece

Limits of what a SE VA real estate agent will do for investor customers to protect their seller clients & themselves, i.e., on off-market purchase options.

Neptune's Park in Virginia Beach: Image by Author Some of my favorite aspects of Virginia Beach  include: Great Boardwalk The Virginia...

I personally bank with a number of institutions, using a blended strategy of local branches for local services and online banks. If going...

How to acquire a Social Security card in the US with an L-1 Visa, including basic necessities like what to bring & tips like how long to wait & when to go.

Virginia Beach tours by land & sea to help those exploring the area to get acclimated, who are considering the area, & those already here.

Typically, it's best to avoid carrying a credit card balance. Some exceptions exist based on profit or need. It's important to consider math & psychology.

How to reduce the chances of a house purchase contract falling through before listing, before offer acceptance, w/ contingencies, etc. Also when to allow it

Image by Adam Garrett at the Salamander in Middleburg, VA, as mist rises from the pool in the Fall, soon after sunrise Adam Garrett, 3rd Generation REALTOR® w/ Garrett Realty Partners, is expanding his area aerials, other area photography , area videography , & association/area amenity 3D tours as part of an effort, including but not limited to better showcasing the area to prospective buyers, especially those seeing his future listings. Here's a 3D tour example I created, i

Interactive Map Version Shown Below Are you moving to a location in Virginia or do you live in VA and are wondering how close you'll find...

Above: A former sale of Adam's w/ a large addition on the back Today I performed a showing with a house buyer who I was introduced to...

The top of the questions for offer spreadsheet as of 6/30/25 For years, rather than relying exclusively on an offer, I've used a home...

Above: a property Adam sold 6% above appraised price w/ multiple offer scenario & including appraisal gap coverage in the offer, where...

His standard offerings include professional photos, a Matterport 3-D tour, aerials, top .1% area photos & more. Choose from a few competitive listing package tiers.

Often, you might hear real estate "gurus" share how you should ask about an agent or broker's median or average real estate market time,...

Above - a former listing of Adam's he sold with a short sale Below, I'll be covering options to try to keep your house when behind on...