There’s a lot to love about buying a home in a new subdivision. Brand-new systems, modern floorplans, energy efficiency, community amenities, and the excitement of being the first person to live in a home all make new construction incredibly appealing. And here in the Greater Richmond area, new cons

Lately I’ve been hearing from a lot of people here in Richmond who’ve decided to keep renting because they believe buying a home simply isn’t attainable right now. Many prospective buyers are understandably nervous after seeing headlines about interest rates, and some are waiting for dramatically lo

A recent article, “Why 2026 Might Be Your Year to Buy a New House,” highlights a growing consensus among housing experts: after several years of tight inventory, elevated mortgage rates, and affordability challenges, the real estate market may be entering a more balanced and buyer-friendly phase. Na