Author Archives: Lisa Oates

About Lisa Oates

Lisa is the creative mind behind The Harrisonburg Homes Team, providing streamlined content management, quality authorship, and graphic design for Harrisonblog. She's passionate about blogging, enjoying life, and a good cup of coffee.

Summer Home Maintenance Guide: Upkeep Without a Sweat

You're sitting cool and calm in the air conditioning, perhaps enjoying a nice cold glass of lemonade or sweet tea on ice. You decide to head outside and soak in some sunshine, but as soon as you open the door, a wall of heat knocks you off your feet. It's hot outside, and your home is working overtime, so we suggest taking care of a few things that will give your house a little respite. Bonus: there are only a couple of things to do outdoors, so you can accomplish these Summer Home Maintenance tasks without too much of a sweat!

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Harrisonburg Real Estate Market Report: June 2017 [INFOGRAPHIC]

The spring real estate season in our local Harrisonburg and Rockingham County market did not disappoint. We're starting to see contracts turn into sales, prices rise, and days on market drop. And although new listings continue to fall slightly, we're confident that 2017 will continue to show healthy numbers throughout the summer. Take a closer look at our June 2017 Market Report!

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Buyers: Keep Track of Your House Hunting [Free Spreadsheet]

Buying a home is an exciting -- and often overwhelming -- experience. You've met with your lender, determined your price range, and made a list of must-haves for your next home. Now your agent is sending you listings that fit your criteria and you're thrilled about scheduling showings so you can see them in person. But after touring a handful of houses, things can become a blur. Fear not. We've got a simple House Hunting spreadsheet that will help you keep track of it all.

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Kline May Realty Welcomes Peyton Miller to The Harrisonburg Homes Team

We're excited to introduce you to our team's newest agent, Peyton Miller! She is a Richmond, Virginia, native who has been in the Harrisonburg area for quite some time, and truly loves this wonderful community. Peyton is a Realtor with The Harrisonburg Homes Team, so she helps guide and advise both buyers and sellers through their real estate endeavors. Get to know her heart for collaboration, community, and fun!

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