When life gives you lemons, just make lemonade! This has always been a favorite quote of mine. Life is constantly changing and evolving, and I have always been amazed at those who are able to take the bad and turn it into something good. That’s one of the reasons we at the Scott Garnett Team […]
If you know me well, you’ll know how much I love houses with cool stories. Whether they’re historic, architecturally unique, or just charming, I get a huge kick out of walking through a home and learning about its past and the people who have called it home over the years. And if you don’t know […]
When we started The Scott Garnett Real Estate Team, we wanted to give back to the community just as much as it gives to us. Richmond is an extraordinary city on the rise in both popularity and opportunity, and as real estate agents, residents, and parents, we feel a personal responsibility to constantly help make […]
Currently For Sale & Featured in the NY Times. It’s been an incredible year! We have been very fortunate to sell some amazing homes in 2019. As realtors, we spend a lot of time in these houses, getting to know the history and unique details about them. To celebrate, we want to highlight some of […]
A House Story on Grove Avenue The legacy of a 104-year-old home and it’s transformation Inspired by architecture and interior design, Kathryn Oti, one of our team members, along with two other friends, started ‘House Story’ with the intention of sharing historic Richmond homes and the wonderful stories behind them. Kathryn believes that houses are […]
Selling Wildtree Drive, Glen Allen – Recently, we had the opportunity to demonstrate how market insight and vision helps us to get the best price for our sellers. Our clients had found their next home and made the jump quickly, leaving a house behind they had lived in for 13 years. They wanted to place […]
WHY THE NEW BRAND? We recently launched our new ‘brand’, while many people may consider a brand simply a logo or a general aesthetic, it actually encompasses everything we do and how we interact with our clients from beginning to end. Our brand is: the experience our clients can expect when they choose us over […]
Virginia is for lovers, as the saying goes, and Richmond, VA is no different. The city offers a unique blend of urban life and rich history – making it a popular and interesting destination for retirees. According to rankings published in U.S. News, Richmond is ranked #47 among all metropolitan areas in the United States for retirement. […]
As a team and as an industry, we’ve spent a lot of time talking about the inventory constraint that Richmond has seen over the last year or so – there are so many buyers and just not enough homes to go around! But today, we want to get into what brings so many people to Richmond. From […]
This month I sat down with Juan Jimenez of A House on a Rock Home Inspections to discuss the basics everyone on both sides of the equation should know! From what’s covered (and more importantly, what’s not) to what to look for to what to do if something goes wrong after an inspection gave it the stamp of […]