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November
21

November 21st, 2022 by

Downtown Richmond

Richmond has gained an impressive reputation in recent years as a culinary city! One of the best things about Richmond's culinary scene is that it is constantly changing and evolving. Our real estate agents are excited to share their favorite new restaurants in the downtown area that have opened in the last year. 

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Categories: Richmond VA
Tags: Richmond VA, Things to Do, Restaurants, Local Businesses, The Fan VA
Related Markets: Richmond
November
14

November 14th, 2022 by

Richmond Shopping

If you're looking for places to shop locally, you don't have to look very far in the Richmond area. Our city is home to an amazing variety of locally-owned shops and boutiques, and our real estate agents are eager to highlight some of their favorites just in time for Small Business Saturday!

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Categories: Area Information
Tags: Richmond VA, Area Information, Midlothian VA, Local Attractions, Holidays, Petersburg VA, Local Businesses
Related Markets: Midlothian, Petersburg, Richmond
November
7

November 7th, 2022 by

richmond holiday events

The holiday season is upon us here in the Richmond area, and our real estate agents are ready to celebrate in style! Whether you're shopping for the perfect gift or simply in the mood to enjoy some holiday festivities, be sure to check out these upcoming holiday markets and events in the Richmond area.

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Categories: Area Information
Tags: Richmond VA, Community Events, Local Attractions, Glen Allen VA, Holidays, Local Businesses, Prince George VA, Glen Allen
Related Markets: Glen Allen, Prince George, Richmond
October
31

October 31st, 2022 by

Richmond Breweries

Over the last 20 years, Richmond has developed into one of the most vibrant craft beer scenes in America. A glance at some of the area's leading breweries makes it obvious that Richmond is a city rooted in tradition while constantly pursuing new innovations. 

Our real estate agents are excited to share some of their favorite local craft breweries in the Richmond area. Some are established titans of the craft beer world, while others are young upstarts pursuing their own visions. All offer a spectacular array of unique seasonal flavors. 

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Categories: Richmond VA
Tags: Richmond VA, Chesterfield County VA, Restaurants, Midlothian VA, Local Attractions, Glen Allen VA, Petersburg VA, Local Businesses, Glen Allen
Related Markets: Chesterfield, Glen Allen, Midlothian, Petersburg, Richmond
October
24

October 24th, 2022 by

Bathroom Vanity

Updating a bathroom is one of the most surefire ways to add value to your home. Fortunately, you don't have to break the bank to update your bathrooms. Instead of updating your entire bathroom, turn your attention to your bathroom vanity! Whether you're selling your house or just planning on enjoying the updates yourself for a while, here are a few suggestions from our real estate agents for giving your bathroom a facelift while still staying within your budget.

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Categories: Selling Your Home
Tags: Selling your home, Richmond Real Estate, Home-selling tips, Home Improvement, homeownership, home decor
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Julie Smart Koob
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