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Condos Could Be a Win for Today’s Buyers
Not every homebuyer wants the biggest house on the block. Some want something simpler, more affordable, and easier to maintain, especially in a market where every dollar counts. That’s where condos come in.
Marshall Pastore
Aug 212 min read
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The 3 Things You Risk by Pricing Too High
When selling your house, the price you choose isn’t just a number, it's a strategy. And in today’s market, that strategy needs to be sharp. The number of homes for sale is climbing. And that means buyers have more choices and can be more selective. If your pricing is too high, they’ll scroll right past it and go on to the next one.
Marshall Pastore
Aug 23 min read
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One Homebuying Step You Don’t Want To Skip: Pre-Approval
There’s one essential step in the homebuying process you may not know a whole lot about and that’s pre-approval.
Marshall Pastore
Jan 202 min read
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Why Pre-Approval Is Your Homebuying Game Changer
Be sure to check the Pastore Properties of Richmond website every month for updated events. If you’re thinking about buying a home,...
Marshall Pastore
Jan 7, 20243 min read
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Get Ready To Buy a Home by Improving Your Credit Score
Be sure to check the Pastore Properties of Richmond website every month for updated events. As the new year approaches, the idea of...
Marshall Pastore
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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The Surprising Trend in the Number of Homes Coming onto the Market
Be sure to check the Pastore Properties of Richmond website every month for updated events. If you're thinking about moving, it's...
Marshall Pastore
Dec 16, 20232 min read
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How VA Loans Can Help Make Homeownership Dreams Come True
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. For more than 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of...
Marshall Pastore
Nov 11, 20232 min read
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Invest in Yourself by Owning a Home
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. Are you wondering if it makes sense to buy a home right now? While today’s...
Marshall Pastore
Oct 29, 20232 min read
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How Buying a Multi-Generational Home Helps with Affordability Today
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. In today's world of rising housing costs, many buyers are looking for ways to...
Marshall Pastore
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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Key Skills You Need Your Listing Agent To Have
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. Selling your house is a big decision. And that can make it feel both exciting and...
Marshall Pastore
Oct 15, 20232 min read
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Understanding the Benefits of Owning Your First Home
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. Are you considering buying your first home? If so, it can be helpful to know what...
Marshall Pastore
Oct 7, 20232 min read
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How To Know If You’re Ready to Buy a Home
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on...
Marshall Pastore
Aug 5, 20233 min read
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Pricing Your House Right Still Matters Today
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. While this isn’t the frenzied market we saw during the ‘unicorn’ years, homes that...
Marshall Pastore
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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Keys to Success for First-Time Homebuyers
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. Buying your first home is an exciting decision and a major milestone that has the...
Marshall Pastore
Jun 4, 20233 min read
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The Impact of Changing Mortgage Rates
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. Some Highlights If you’re looking to buy a home, you should know even a small...
Marshall Pastore
May 28, 20231 min read
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The Best Time To Sell Your House Is When Others Aren’t Selling
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know the number of homes...
Marshall Pastore
May 15, 20232 min read
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What’s the Difference Between a Home Inspection and an Appraisal?
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. If you’re planning to buy a home, an inspection is an important step in the...
Marshall Pastore
Apr 23, 20232 min read
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Your Tax Refund Can Help You Achieve Your Homebuying Goals
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a...
Marshall Pastore
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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Trying To Buy a Home? Hang in There.
Blog posts are published weekly on www.pastorerva.com. We’re still in a sellers’ market. And if you’re looking to buy a home, that means...
Marshall Pastore
Apr 9, 20232 min read
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The Role of Access in Selling Your House
Once you’ve made the decision to sell your house and have hired a real estate agent to help, they’ll ask how much access to your home you...
Marshall Pastore
Mar 25, 20232 min read
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