Natural Whimsy: The McBride Home

The entrance to the McBrides’ Tudor home is through a rose garden; other plantings include an extensive lily garden.

Dr. Mark and Kimberly McBride have taken their loves of plants, places and memories into their home in many different ways. The result is a living space that celebrates their life together.

Roanoke Neighborhoods

The Roanoke Valley offers a wide variety of real estate options, from downtown condos to four-square homes on wide tree-lined city streets and pristine new-style single family developments sprinkled along hillsides once devoted to agriculture.

Home Sweet Home: Home Staging: Dressed Up Like a First Date

Home staging came to the Roanoke Valley a bit later than to larger metropolitan areas with huge housing inventories, but sprucing up property to catch the eyes of potential buyers has now become so routine, it is practically a requirement.

Home Sweet Home: A Time to Buy, and Yes, Also to Sell

Time to Buy

The real estate market couldn’t be better – if you’re buying. Prices are down and lots of homes are on the market.
But, what if you are selling? That can work, too, if you have given careful attention to presenting and pricing your property.