Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program! Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Back Buyer Rebates at Closing!Buyer rebates that give you cash back at closing?! If you have ever wondered how cash back rebates work for real estate, here is the inside scoop…When real estate agents sell a property, they usually collect a commission between 2.5% and 3% of the property's gross sales price. So, on a $500,000 house, that would mean a commission of $15,000.00 to the selling broker. Out of that $15,000 commission, the buyer would rece... 10/14/2017

First Time Homebuyer Receives $3,339.00 Realtor Rebate CheckGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Mr. Christian. This first-time home buyer took advantage of the Equity First Realty Cashback Rebate Program on his new construction home. Congratulations to Mr. Christian!Recent Cashback Homebuyer Rebate Recipents Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Back Buyer Rebates at ... 10/10/2017

Virginia Homebuyer Receives a Home Buyer Rebate Check for $3,825 Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Mr. Oliver. This past client took advantage of the Equity First Realty Cashback Rebate Program again on his second home. Congratulations to Mr. Oliver!Recent Cashback Homebuyer Rebate Recipents Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Back Buyer Rebates at Closing!Buyer r... 10/10/2017

Fan District Real Estate Report: Q3 2017 We've officially breezed into October! With that,  here is the much anticipated Fan District Real Estate Report.  For all you fact checkers out there, it's only for single family homes and does not include multi-family or condos. JUST THE FACTSSource: CVRMLS  INVENTORYI'm starting to feel like a broken record! Low inventory, low inventory, blah, blah, blah. Did I mention that inventory is still low? We keep wondering when the market is going to shift, but we haven't seen it (yet) in the Fan.  For now, demand is high and inventory is low.  So your high school economics professor was correct ... prices are up!Right now there are only 7 homes available in MLS. Prices range from $389,000 to $1,699,500    WHAT YOU CAN'T SEEWhat you can't see in all th... 10/03/2017

   As many of you already know, what Treehouse Realty VA, a Long and Foster Team does best is listing your home! We have the experience and team to make your home-selling experience exceed expectations. Many home sellers get discouraged just thinking about putting their home on the market. Moving requires a lot of time. Not only do they have to keep up with daily life - work, grocery shop, organize the kids, etc - but they still have to pack, declutter, schedule time to vacate for showings, and prepare the new home! Overwhelmed before beginning, they tackle what they can and take the best offer they can get. What they don’t realize is with a team like ours and the concierge service we provide, they can get top dollar without lifting a finger. All the gears are in place to improve, repai... 09/05/2017

Listed for Sale 15319 Cambria Cove Blvd Midlothian VA 23112 MLS# 1729918 Lovely 2-story transitional brick home with front porch in the Cambria Cove community features four bedrooms and two and a half baths. Stunning two-story foyer opens to living room, study, and spacious formal dining room with double tray ceiling. Gourmet kitchen offers plenty of granite countertop workspace, island, cherry cabinets, and eat-in breakfast area. Cozy deck with lighted rails and screened in porch with ceiling fan, overlooks fenced-in pool, pet or kiddie play area, and beautifully landscaped rear yard. First-floor master suite with dramatic tray ceiling, bright master bath with separate vanities, walk-in shower, and garden tub. Second floor with balcony views to foyer and family room, three additional b... 08/17/2017

First Time Homebuyer Receives $1,524.40 Realtor Rebate CheckGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Mr. Hackley. This first-time home buyers took advantage of the Equity First Realty Cashback Rebate Program on his new home. Congratulations to Mr. Hackley!Recent Cashback Homebuyer Rebate Recipents Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Back Buyer Rebates at Closing!Buyer re... 08/17/2017

Virginia Homebuyers Take Advantage Of New Construction Rebate For Their Ryan Homes New Construction Home Being BuiltGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to help represent the Gibson and Dissinger family when getting their Ryan Homes new construction property under contract. These homebuyers took advantage of the Equity First Realty New Construction Cashback Rebate Program on their new construction home thats being built. Congratulations to Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Dissinger! Recent Cashback Homebuyer Rebate Recipents Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closin... 08/17/2017

Virginia Homebuyer Receives $4,370.32 New Construction Rebate CheckGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Mr. Asavakarin. This homebuyer took advantage of the Equity First Realty New Construction Cashback Rebate Program on his new construction home. Congratulations to Mr. Asavakarin and his wife! Recent Cashback Homebuyer Rebate Recipents Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU... 07/17/2017

New Construction Virginia Homebuyer RebateLooking to buy a new construction home or condo in Virginia? Need cash or closing help? Equity First Realty® can help! We'll help you find new construction builders, represent you as your buyer's agent, and give you a 2% Virginia Cashback Rebate at closing. Put the cash in your pocket or use it for help with your closing costs. It's up to you!Equity First Realty® offers rebates of 2% on most new construction and pre-owned homes and condos in Virginia. In other words, we give you 2/3 of our 3% commission to you. Yes, we'll pay you to be our customer!Most home builders and developers pay commissions or referral fees to real estate brokers. They do this to compete with resales and encourage Realtors to bring buyers to their new home communities.  B... 06/15/2017

Virginia Homebuyer Receives $10,200.00 Rebate CheckGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Dr. Quyyum. This homebuyer took advantage of the Equity First Realty Cashback Rebate Program on his new home. Dr. Quyyam also qualified for our Virginia Home Town Hero Home Buying Program and our Medical Professional Home Buyer Rebate Program. Congratulations to Dr. Quyyam and his family! Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Rea... 06/01/2017

Homebuyers Receive $3,127.50 Cashback Realtor Rebate CheckGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Mr. Shah & Mr. Sheth. These real estate investors took advantage of the Equity First Realty Cashback Rebate Program on one of their new investment properties. Congratulations to Mr. Shah & Mr. Sheth!  Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Back Buyer Rebates at Closing!Buyer r... 06/01/2017

 2706 Barton Ave. Richmond, VA 23222Impossible to find a foursquare home in the heart of Richmond with renovated kitchen and bath, plus a detached space for an art studio, music studio, or workshop? Well, the search is over! Welcome home to 2706 Barton Ave. Richmond, VA 23233. Details on 2706 Barton Ave. Richmond, VA 23233When you arrive you will fall in love with the charming front porch with a painted blue ceiling, a nod to a Southern tradition of warding off spirits! In addition, you will admire the beautiful garden beds which make farm-to-table meals a cinch! Swing open the red painted door and behold the grand foyer featuring opulent moulding details, a stunning light fixture, and amazing hardwood floors that run throughout most of the home! To your left original pocket doors will ... 05/18/2017

First Time Homebuyers Receive $1,941.66 Realtor Rebate CheckGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Mr. & Mrs. Pace. These first-time home buyers took advantage of the Equity First Realty Cashback Rebate Program on their new home. Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. Pace! Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Back Buyer Rebates at Closing!Buyer rebates that give you cash back a... 05/12/2017

Moving to Richmond? 11 Reasons Why That's an Awesome IdeaHave you been thinking about moving to Richmond? In 2016, Zillow declared Richmond the “4th Hottest Housing Market”, while the Huffington Post proclaimed Richmond as one of the “Ten Best Cities to Relocate to in the U.S.” in 2015! Why? What do they know that you don’t know? Well, that’s exactly what we are going to take a look at in this article, so read on for the 11 reasons why moving to Richmond is an awesome idea!Before we elaborate on all of this awesomeness, let’s take a look at some interesting stats about Richmond, Virginia, locally referred to as RVA: Population: 1.3 million. Unemployment Rate: 4.1% Average Sales Price for a Home: $248,808 Average Household Income: $60,713 Now, about all those reasons on why moving to Ric... 05/12/2017

Virginia First Time Homebuyers Receive $2,210 Rebate CheckGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Mrs. Clarke & Mrs. Howard. These first-time home buyers took advantage of the Equity First Realty Cashback Rebate Program on their new custom built home. Congratulations to Mrs. Clarke & Mrs. Howard! Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Back Buyer Rebates at Closing!Buyer re... 05/03/2017

Virginia Homebuyer Receives $2,450.00 Rebate CheckGet a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home in Virginia. Recently Equity First Realty was proud to give another cash back rebate check to Mrs. Smith. This home buyer took advantage of the Equity First Realty Cashback Rebate Program on her new home. Since Mrs. Smith was a nurse she also qualified for our Virginia Home Town Hero Home Buying Program. Congratulations to Mrs. Smith! Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Bac... 03/16/2017

Tax Benefits of Home Ownership                                         U.S. taxpayers have enjoyed specific tax benefits for home ownership since personal income tax was introduced by the 16th amendment in 1913. While these benefits may not be the primary reason that motivates a person to buy a home, they are still tangible and not available to tenants.The exclusion of capital gains tax on the profit made from a home is unique from other investments and provides homeowners significant savings. Single taxpayers can exclude up to $250,000 gain and married taxpayers up to $500,000 gain. During the five-year period ending on the date of sale, a taxpayer must have: owned the home for at least two years; lived in the home as their main home for at least two years; and, ownership and use do n... 03/13/2017

Get a cash back real estate rebate when buying your next home with Equity First Realty®. Receive thousands of dollars at closing with our award winning program!Want more money in your pocket for closing? How about being able to afford a bigger/nicer Virginia home? Well, you can with Equity First Realty®! Equity First Realty Now Gives YOU Cash Back Buyer Rebates at Closing!Buyer rebates that give you cash back at closing?! If you have ever wondered how cash back rebates work for real estate, here is the inside scoop…When real estate agents sell a property, they usually collect a commission between 2.5% and 3% of the property's gross sales price. So, on a $500,000 house, that would mean a commission of $15,000.00 to the selling broker. Out of that $15,000 commission, the buyer would recei... 03/04/2017

Save Thousands of Dollars When Selling Your Home in VirginiaSelling and Buying? List and buy your next house with us to save thousands with the Equity First Realty® 3% Seller Rebate Listing Program. List your house with us and receive a 3% Cash Back Rebate at closing when you buy your next house with our team. That’s right! Receive full-service representation when you sell your home and buy your next home with us at Equity First Realty®. Our goal to help you Save Your Equity! Receive a full 3% Rebate when you sell your home! Doesn’t that sound like a great option to have when you sell your home? Wouldn’t you like to have extra money for your down payment or closing cost for your next home purchase? This can be done when you list your home with Equity First Realty® and buy your next home... 02/12/2017