Rex Ostrander's Blog

Sustainability in real estate continues to rise in popularity and convenience. With increased awareness for the environment, builders and homeowners alike are prioritizing sustainable practices and materials in the real estate market. Here are some of the most important benefits of sustainable real estate: Environmental Benefits As you might expect, there are many environmental benefits to sustainable practices...

Budget

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Posted on 03/03/2024

Organic gardening hacks: How to make compost tea from kitchen waste

If you’re interested in making your own sustainable plant...

Compost

Compost Tea

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Posted on 02/25/2024

What is Italianate architecture?

A fanciful and ornate category of Victorian design,...

Architectural Design

Architectural Style

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Posted on 02/23/2024

Mineral, VA Real Estate Market Update 2/23/2024

Click here to view Mineral, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 02/18/2024

Routine maintenance tasks for your home

From your plumbing and HVAC system to home safety devices, there are several items in your home that can break down or malfunction. Doing some maintenance tasks each month can help reduce the risk of needing repairs or having to replace equipment. Plan on performing the following maintenance tasks in your home monthly: Replace HVAC filters Your HVAC...

Carbon Monoxide

Home Maintenancce

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Posted on 02/11/2024

How to start buying a house: Basic steps

With myriad steps involved, the question of how to start...

Home Buying

Homeowner

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Posted on 02/07/2024

FREDERICKSBURG, VA Real Estate Market Update 2/7/2024

Click here to view FREDERICKSBURG, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...