Have you ever dreamed of owning your own island? While owning an island is a dream that may never become a reality for most of us, at Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia you can enjoy your own island for a day.
Some of us are already thinking and planning for this summers vacation and may not realize that Smith Mountain [...]

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Are you interested in promoting Smith Mountain Lake as well as making a bit of profit for yourself in the process? Sell Paul Moore’s book, the Definitive Guide to Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate! 
This is an excellent book covering multiple facts, history and real estate issues(for both buyer and seller) regarding Smith Mountain Lake. It is also an [...]

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Smith Mountain Lake is one of the best places to buy a home for many reasons. We share a growing community in spite of the economy. The schools are safer than most. The area is beautiful and gives you the feeling of being in the country while having all the conveniences of a big city. And the [...]

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Maybe I am old fashioned, but some of my favorite homes at Smith Mountain Lake have picket fences, 2 stories and a screened porch. This charming home has the picket fence and screen porch, plus a fireplace and a great many modern features for beauty and comfort. You can’t beat a place on the lake that has [...]

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A good friend of mine who is in real estate at Smith Mountain Lake, recently wrote an interesting little summary of information about property around the lake. The questions and answers refer back to a book by Paul Moore that is worth reading if you have any interest or involvement in the property around the [...]

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Many people love owning their own piece of real estate on Smith Mountain Lake. There are others who want a place on the water without the full-time maintenance of owning property. If you are among the latter, there are some lovely alternatives for you at Smith Mountain Lake.
The Communities mentioned here are not just near [...]

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Smith Mountain Lake real estate is some of the loveliest in the state and is thought of by many to be the perfect location for a home. Especially for those with families or who are thinking of retiring, Smith Mountain Lake is ideal.
But with the economy being a bit on the down side right now, [...]

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There is something in the human soul that is drawn to the soothing beauty of a lake and it’s surrounding panoramic feast for the eyes. Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia is one of those lakes that people want to bring their families to, not just for vacations, but for a satisfying way of life.
But there are [...]

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Have you had your eye on a special piece of property at Smith Mountain Lake but have been concerned that this is the wrong time to buy?
It seems there are a large number of folks asking a similar question: when is the economy going to hit bottom and begin to recover.  Or put another way, when can we get [...]

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Many people are still working on acquiring their dream home at Smith Mountain Lake and have been a bit discouraged by the current state of the economy. But according to Real Estate ABC’s  buying a home is still a great idea.
As a fairly general rule, homes appreciate about four or five percent a year. Some years [...]

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