Stafford County

Moving Day!! We are in the midst of a move from The Chelsey Model at Stafford Estates to The Chelsey Model at Oakley Reserve. The houses are similar in plan, with the biggest difference being that the new model has the Alternate Second Floor, featuring the laundry room on the second floor. In instructing the […] Read Article

We heard on the news that the groundhog saw his shadow so we are in for 6 more weeks of winter.  We have had several threats of snowstorms here in Virginia but for the most part, we have had very little snow so far. Winter is the perfect time to get cozy by the fireplace […]

When was the last time your family gathered around the table for a meal?  Last night, last week or last Christmas? I am often told by our homeowners that they seldom use the dining room and aren’t sure if they really need it in their new home but have a formal table, chairs, and Grandmother’s […]

When I was growing up, the Dining Room was a very special place, reserved for holiday meals, company and my parents parties.  The table was made of dark wood, the chairs upholstered in beautiful velvet fabric and the tall china cabinet with the glass doors displayed very special dishes and silver serving pieces. The dining […]

Please see this link to a March 22, 2012 report from the Fredericksburg Area Association of Realtors. The report notes that in Stafford and Spotsylvania Counties there is only a two month supply of homes listed for sale in MRIS. A balanced market is considered to be a six month supply. So there is a […]

There are many variables that we all know affect homebuilding production in positive and negative ways. Some of the negative ones are large amounts of continuing foreclosure homes entering the resale market, tougher credit standards for potential new home purchasers and, for residential developers and builders, lack of equity (or negative equity) in existing homes […] Read Article