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Best Time To Buy A New Home

May 2nd, 2008 · Comment Now!

Interesting things are happening in the financial world that will have a positive effect on those wanting to buy a new home and/or some Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate.
We are all looking forward to our Stimulus Act rebate checks that are beginning to be delivered even as I write. We also know the Government hopes that these [...]

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Property Value at Smith Mountain Lake

April 2nd, 2008 · Comment Now!

Did you ever wonder why the appraiser valued your Smith Mountain Lake real estate at $700,000 and yet you couldn’t sell it for $599,000 after a year on the market? Or perhaps you have seen a piece of undeveloped land at the lake with an asking price that’s higher than a lovely home and acreage [...]

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Everything You Wanted To Know About Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate

March 26th, 2008 · Comment Now!

Do you have your own piece of Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate? Or perhaps you are considering a purchase of some beautiful lakefront property there. No matter whether you are a real estate agent, a SML property/home owner, or a prospective buyer there, we have a website you will love.
It is a blog on everything a buyer (or [...]

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Financing Your Dream Home Site

March 6th, 2008 · Comment Now!

Having my own piece of real estate on a body of water as beautiful as Smith Mountain Lake has always been a fantasy of mine. Some of our readers feel the same way and yet have never quite crossed the line in taking the steps to make it happen. Perhaps Smith Mountain Homes, a real estate company [...]

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Financing Options For Buying Lake Property

February 28th, 2008 · Comment Now!

Now is a good time to buy the home you have always dreamed of on Smith Mountain Lake. But that kind of real estate purchase may take a little planning. This article by Kenyon Blunt at Lake Home Tips might have the needed input for financing that dream.
You may be waiting to buy your lake home; waiting for the [...]

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SML Real Estate: Short Term Opportunity, Long Term Windfall

February 15th, 2008 · Comment Now!

Advantages for the Short Term
It is no secret that the national real estate market is in a slump. This slump has hit investors especially hard, and those holding waterfront property at Smith Mountain Lake, VA, are not exempt. This is the very reason that now is the time to buy real estate! There was a [...]

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Tax Help For Lake Home Owners

February 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We posted the information in this article by Kenyon Blunt last year for owners of Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate, but it is no less appropriate this year. Tax season is always an interesting time. It gives us cause to be thankful for the abundance of what we own, and yet grief over the price to [...]

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Buying Lakeshore Property Part 3

December 13th, 2007 · Comment Now!

For those who are interested in joining the great community at Smith Mountain Lake Virginia, Part 3 of Mike and Harriete Wock’s article from Kenyon Blunt’s Lake Home Tips on buying real estate at the lake, will be of much interest.
Seasonal Or Year Round Use
Do you want a “summer” home or are you also [...]

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Buying Lakeshore Property Part 2

December 6th, 2007 · Comment Now!

So you love Smith Mountain Lake as much as we do and plan to buy a piece of real estate for yourself? Make sure you pick the property that will suit you and your family for generations to come with the helpful information in Part 2 of Mike and Harriete Wock’s article from Kenyon [...]

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Buying Lakeshore Property Part 1

November 30th, 2007 · Comment Now!

In Mike and Harriete Wock’s article from Kenyon Blunt’s Lake Home Tips you will find a fairly comprehensive checklist for folks thinking of buying property on Smith Mountain Lake or any other lake. It is good for us to dream and plan good things for our families, but we want to be sure those plans [...]

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