I took the weekend off from real estate so I could make some household and automotive repairs. The household repairs are rarely a problem, but car repairs are often a problem. Think about it, you drive a car for years. The bolts, especially in hot areas or on the undercarriage tend to be extra ti
...
08/08/2015
We've all been through a home inspection. You may have found yourself curious about some of the findings in the report, or you may have been completely lost. The latter makes it harder to negotiate with the selling side if you can't articulate the findings in the report. I'm fortunate in that I'm
...
08/08/2015
The Cornerstone Business Group, Inc., would like to welcome Renzo Blasutto to its West Virginia real estate team. Renzo brings fourteen years of real estate sales experience to Cornerstone WV office. Renzo is a native of northwestern Italy. His international beginnings give him the ability to spe
...
08/08/2015
Winchester, VA welcomes its latest winery with the opening of the James Charles Winery and Vineyard. Jim Bogaty is well know in the wine business in the north-western areas of Virginia. Jim is the owner of Veramar Vineyard in Berryville, VA and Bogati Bodega and Vineyard in Round Hill, VA. The ne
...
08/08/2015
I'm heading back to my roots. In the Spring of 1992, I registered to do my MBA at Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA. While scoping out the area, I realized that I could buy a house close to university and walk to school. I also realized I could rent bedrooms out to other graduate students at
...
08/05/2015
The Winchester, VA real estate market saw a pullback in July 2015, but it's more of a seasonal adjustment than a confirmed trend. The total sales in July were 161 compared to 233 in June 2015. That's a 30% decline in sales. In comparison, July 2014 had 117 sales while June 2014 had 187. That was
...
08/02/2015
What would your office be like if Dr Seuss was the broker and primary training officer? A staff first-time home-buyer training session might go something like this:This real estate business is quite amusing, sometimes challenging, sometimes confusing.But since Realtors know the real estate rules,
...
08/01/2015
