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Hopewell Virginia shows off it's mail order Sears Homes

Hopewell's Sears Homes

By Jo Lord

Smithsonian called them “the American dream by mail order.” The magazine was describing Sears homes — a line of ready-to-assemble houses that Sears, Roebuck and Co. sold by mail and shipped by railcar from 1908 to 1940.


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Parade of Homes Richmond Virginia, real estate deals

Parade of Homes; a Parade of Incentives

By Terri L. Jones

Ever since the housing market stared its downward spiral, builders across the country have tried to sweeten deals any way they can.



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The New Smart Move

By Paula Neely

Luxury apartments offer real estate flexibility, lifestyles, and maintenance-free living and many boomers are finding that luxury apartment living is more appealing than owning a home.


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Revival of the Tri-Cities

By Jo Lord

Good news. Richmonders with a fondness for the Tri-Cities will be happy to hear about their revitalization. The truth is, the area’s always had a lot going for it. It’s got history.


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New homes may not come with windmills...yet

By Carrie Belt

According to Chris Kielich, spokesperson for the United States Department of Energy, “Homeowners can achieve energy savings of 30 percent or more while improving the home’s comfort level by adopting energy-efficient building practices.”


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