Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate 2010 Sales Stats

Wow…What an incredible year!!! It’s strange how quickly time goes when it gets to the holidays. Traditionally we reflect on how lucky we are, our many gifts and blessings of family and friends, great food, great company, and……….. how  the Smith Mountain Lake Market faired! Well, this year, I’ll keep it short and sweet… Here … Read more

Smith Mountain Lake: Mortgage Shopping

Every Couple of Months I Get Some Really Great Articles Courtesy of My Affiliation with Lowes, and this morning’s was no exception……Here it is thanks to RISMedia and Lowes and their entire article can be found here:  http://rismedia.com/lowes/8355/9864 Saturday, Oct 16th, 2010 Brought to you by and sponsored by For Your Clients: 6 Reasons it … Read more

Smith Mountain Lake: Jane Seymour

It’s been quite a while since we’ve had so much excitement here at the lake!  Not since the filming of “What About Bob” with Richard Dreyfuss and Billy Murray has there been so much local buzz….oh, right, and then there was the announcement that David Baldacci, the famous Author was moving in … but now, … Read more

Smith Mountain Lake Mortgage Rates All-Time Low!

It’s funny how you can say something and then have some of the biggest websites on the internet back you up! The fact is, Market Watch posted an excellent article about what’s going on out there in the borrowing world  How about a 30-Year Fixed for 4.19%? You can check out the whole article here: … Read more

Smith Mountain Lake: Don’t Miss the Boat!

Are you Missing the Boat at Smith Mountain Lake? Wow…when I look at sales and properties under contract I am constantly reminded that we are doing great here at the lake…it was so busy yesterday on the water and that’s a testament to the economy here and the message that Smith Mountain Lake is alive … Read more

Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate: Waterfront Cottage Gets Jimmy Buffet Makeover

ONLY $365,000! SOLD BUT WE HAVE MORE HERE: http://www.smithmountainlakefronthomes.com/free_report.htm Final Reduction of $75,000! Won’t Last Long! http://www.smithmountainlakefronthome… Smith Mountain Lake Virginia Waterfront Cottage Reduced another $75,000. NOW ONLY $365K COSTS THE SAME AS A LOT! Main Channel Sunsets, Fully Furnished, Short-Term Rental OK 540-420-1294 YouTube Yahoo Metacafe Blip.tv Facebook Twitter NOREEN HARTKERN WAINWRIGHT & CO … Read more

Smith Mountain Lake: Who’s Buying Waterfront Homes in 2010?

So…after one of the worst winters in the past 15 years, the question I get asked the most is: “Has anybody bought homes at Smith Mountain Lake this year…and if so, where did they come from?” Well…I can tell you this! The answer is a resounding “Yes!” And the rest of the answer may surprise … Read more

Smith Mountain Lake: Tax Credits Expire April 30th

Tax Credits Expire April 30, 2010 As many of you know, second homes, luxury homes and vacation homes do not qualify for the tax credit which is due to expire in mere hours….what you may not realize though, is that if you were thinking about “bumping up” your primary home here at the lake and were … Read more