TheVanTeam at Smith Mountain Lake Blog

Docking is always a problem for both new and experienced boaters.  The wind, current, and other factors impact a successful docking experience. The Smith Mountain Lake Water Safety Council will offer a FREE boat docking clinic/demonstration in conjunction with this year's Southwest Virginia Boat ...

The Van Team often gets calls on their listings from prospective buyers that have no idea if they can get a loan or for what amount.  If you are in the market for a house and are in this situation, STOP! We recently had a flurry of calls regarding a piece of real estate we had listed in Bedford C...

Sales of residences at Smith Mountain Lake that have transferred title from 1/1/2007-4/25/2007, are approximately 10% down from the same  in 2006. Sales of lots dropped from 47 sold during this period in 2006 to 18 sold in 2007.  Some of this may be due to the unseasonably cold weather we experie...

Living at Smith Mountain Lake is the ultimate life style. As young retirees, we moved to Smith Mountain Lake in the southern part of Virginia.  It is hard to find an address for Smith Mountain Lake because it is located in three counties, Franklin, Bedford, and Pittslyvania and includes many smal...