Cara Allen Homes

06/04/2026

Checking your credit report often can help you spot unauthorized inquiries.

Unauthorized credit inquiries are a sign that someone has fraudulently applied for credit in your na...

05/28/2026

Have a baby on the way? Designing a nursery for a friend? Consider these neutral colors.

Are you planning a nursery for a babe-on-the-way? Whether you’re waiting to learn the babyR...

05/27/2026

Every quarter, I pay city taxes for real estate, personal property, stormwater, and all the other glamorous parts of adulthood.

And somewhere along the way, I decided to turn an ordinary errand into a small ritual that helps me slow down and reset.

Now I park farther away, take the long walk to the treasurer’s office, and look for one peaceful corner of our city to appreciate before I leave.

Today I wandered into Judge Eileen A. Olds Courtyard Park at Chesapeake City Hall and just took in the intentional beauty of it for a few minutes.

Fresh air. Extra steps. Quiet moments. A slower pace.
Small changes help.

And sometimes the best parts of a city are the spaces you only notice when you finally slow down long enough to look.

05/21/2026

Know the facts before signing up

A common phone call that new credit cardholders get from their bank is an offer for credit card add-...

05/14/2026

POV: You go networking and accidentally find one of the coolest lunch views in Virginia Beach 👀🌊

Katie and I grabbed lunch at Wise Guy Pizza and got front row seats to surfers riding the waves next door at Atlantic Park.

Definitely adding this spot to my “take clients/friends here” list.

Now I need to know… would you actually try surfing that wave pool?

05/14/2026

The entryway of your home can say a lot about you.

The entrance of your home says a lot about your character, from interior design to overall aesthetic...

05/13/2026

People don’t just buy houses in Great Bridge — they buy the lifestyle. From the community feel to the schools to knowing exactly when the bridge might go up 😅, buyers specifically look for this area for a reason.

If you’ve wondered what your Great Bridge home could sell for in today’s market, let’s talk. 🏡

05/13/2026

You think Realtors just “unlock doors,” but we’re out here meeting strangers at vacant houses, negotiating six-figure contracts, spotting red flags, and helping people make some of the biggest decisions of their lives. 🏡

Whether you’re buying your first home, moving up, downsizing, or thinking about selling, having the right agent matters.

If you need someone who will protect your peace and your investment, I’m your girl.






EqualHousingOpportunity

05/11/2026

Gotta do, what ya gotta do.

Who's ready to buy a house? I'll meet ya there! 🛴