Best Richmond-Area 55-Plus and Active Adult Communities: What Each Offers and Who It Is Wrong For

Five Richmond-area 55+ communities verified from their own websites, what each publishes about homes and amenities, who each one is wrong for, and how the…

What Happens in Underwriting After You Go Under Contract in a Richmond Purchase: The Conditions List and What Causes a Delay

What the underwriter verifies after you go under contract, how conditions and clear to close work, which documents lenders ask for again, and what causes…

Best Richmond-Area Neighborhoods for Buyers Who Want to Renovate: Older Homes With Room to Add Value

Eight older Richmond-area neighborhoods for renovation buyers, with historic-district rules, permit offices and August 2026 locality-wide prices. No renovation-return dataset exists, and we say so.

Best Richmond-Area Neighborhoods for Commuting to the West End Office Parks: Innsbrook, West Creek and Short Pump

Seven Henrico and Goochland picks for commuting to Innsbrook, West Creek and the Short Pump area, grounded in named roads and official sources, with August…

Re+forme Lagree and Pilates Plans a Second Studio in Village Shopping Center on Three Chopt Road

Re+forme Lagree + Pilates, which opened in the Fan in 2025, is building a 1,500-square-foot second studio at 7019 Three Chopt Road in Henrico, with…

Richmond’s 2026 Leaf Collection Starts October 5: Four Options, Four Sector Dates and a $30 Vacuum Fee

The City of Richmond's annual leaf collection program begins Monday, October 5. Here are the four options, the November and December sector dates, drop-off sites…

Selling a Richmond Home in Winter: Does Listing Between November and February Cost You?

Richmond Metro single-family data for November 2025 to February 2026 compared with August 2026: days on market, closed sales, median price and months of supply,…

How to Hire a Mover in Richmond: What Virginia Requires, What an Estimate Really Means and How to Spot a Scam

What the Virginia DMV and the Code of Virginia require of household goods movers, how binding and non-binding estimates work, what valuation coverage buys, and…

Powhatan’s Depot at Fighting Creek Nears Construction: What the 30 Rental Townhomes and 10 Five-Acre Lots Mean for the Village Area

Main Street Homes is taking its pattern book for 30 for-rent townhomes in Powhatan's Village area to the Planning Commission, alongside a 10-lot, 5-acre rezoning…

Day Trip From Richmond to the Northern Neck: Bald Eagles, Stratford Hall, Reedville and River Towns

A Richmond day trip to Virginia's Northern Neck: Caledon State Park's eagles, Stratford Hall, Westmoreland State Park, Reedville's fishing history and Ditchley Cider Works.