Holly Floyd Real Estate

06/19/2026

🎉 Happy Juneteenth! May this day be filled with joy, education, and a commitment to building a more inclusive and equitable future.

06/18/2026

Ready to make an offer on your dream home? Nail down the perfect number with your agent and these savvy strategies!

It’s perfect! After lots of home shopping you’ve found the house you want. Now it’s time to make an offer. But how do you come up with a number that is affordable, yet competitive? In other words, how do you know when your price is right? Get the facts. As a buyer, your calculations should be ...

06/16/2026

🍎🍌 Repurposing kitchen scraps for compost is like turning waste into gold for your garden. 🔄🌿 Do you compost? What's your best beginner tip?

06/14/2026

Do you know the differences between cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting? Here's a guide to help you keep your home safe.

We all know cleaning helps reduce our risk of illness, but do you know the distinction between cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting?

06/13/2026

Monitoring of showings in a home is a sensitive legal issue, and it's essential to be aware of privacy laws and regulations. Here are some key points.

Homeowners may want to use electronic monitoring equipment — video and audio — to monitor guests in their home in two situations. Is this legal?

06/11/2026

Buying the biggest house in the neighborhood may seem appealing, but consider that a significantly larger home may have limited appreciation potential compared to neighboring properties, restricting your return on investment.

When you are thinking about building a new house you may face a dilemma: Should I build the biggest home in the subdivision? Or, what about the smallest? Once you’ve decided how much space you need and can afford, if the house you are considering would be the smallest or the largest in a neighborh...

06/09/2026

🚀 Change up your walls with removable wall decals. 💬 They're a versatile and cost-effective way to add personality and style to any room.

06/07/2026

You want your new home to look its best, but buying rooms of furniture is beyond your budget. Is renting furniture a good option for you?

Is renting furniture your best option? Maybe, but maybe not. Here’s what you need to know about rental furniture.

06/06/2026

If you are thinking about improving your home's resale value by way of landscaping or structural improvements and you have an HOA, be sure to get approval from the Architectural Control Committee. Here are some tips on how to accomplish this.

In neighborhoods with an HOA, you must get approval for remodeling projects from the association’s architectural control committee (ACC).

06/04/2026

It's crucial to understand the roles of an appraiser and an inspector when buying a home. While an inspector focuses on the home's condition and functionality, it's the appraiser who determines the property's market value.

How much is a home worth? That’s the crucial question asked by home buyers and their lenders in a sales transaction. It’s up to a professional real estate appraiser to analyze the property and market data to come up with the market value, which can dramatically change the outcome of a deal. What...