Tracy Ellis

Real Estate Magazine

5 Things to Decide Today if You Plan to Buy a Home in 2016

Maybe you’re a fan of New Year’s Resolutions or maybe you write out your goals regularly throughout the year.  Either way, if buying your next home is on that list here are five things you can do starting right now…

Buying and Selling Edition 6

Are You Ready to Buy Your First Home?

Owning your own home is still the American dream!  I remember when I was a renter myself and I think there can be something said for doing away with the underlying stress of living on someone else’s property, knowing you are…

Buying and Selling Edition 6

Do You Need a Realtor When Building?

It’s common for buyers to assume it’s not necessary to use a realtor when their plan is to build.  Time and time again I’ll get asked whether or not there’s any purpose to using an agent, and my answer is…

Buying & Selling Luxury Real Estate

So many people ask, what is a luxury home?  There is no one design, price, style, or size that embodies a luxury home.  A luxury home could be similar to our listing at 1126 Wings Rd in St. Albans, a…

3D Photography & Modeling: How it’s changing the Real Estate Business

Like many business markets, it’s always about the next big thing.  Techniques and practices build on top of one another to create not only the newest, but also the best in real estate.  One of the newest trends in today’s…

What Are Lenders Looking at When Approving Your Home Loan

Buying a home may seem like a daunting and scary thing. It’s funny; the minute you mention you are starting to look for a house, every family member, friend or neighbor’s dog has some horror story.  However… it doesn’t have…