Lauren Gerardi - Richmond Realtor

06/10/2026

JUST LISTED! 🏡
A timeless Mediterranean-style gem in the historic Tuscan Villas, right in the heart of Richmond's iconic Museum District! Built in 1928, this beautifully updated condo captures the feel of a European villa — original hardwood floors, soaring period details, and warm afternoon light throughout. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops, new backsplash, and added cabinet space, while the full bath preserves its gorgeous original tile. Just one block from the VMFA with a 91 walk score — Carytown, the Fan, and the city's best dining and museums are all at your fingertips!

💰 - $315,000
🏠 - 708 SF
🛏️ - 2 Bedrooms
🛁 - 1 Bath
🚪 OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, June 13 from 12–2PM!
Come see it in person.

📸 See the full photo gallery & details here 👉
https://listing.rivercity.media/order/fe2b8959-d6bb-468c-2b23-08debfbc4d19

📲 Lauren Gerardi | 757-784-6396
🏢 Liz Moore & Associates

View this listing photographed by River City Media

06/06/2026

Lauren’s List — June 2026 🍦

Summer in RVA hits different when there’s a scoop in hand. 🍦☀️ Here’s Lauren’s List for June — five local ice cream spots worth the brain freeze:

🍨 Coco + Hazel — 2733 McRae Rd
🍨 Scoop — 403 Strawberry St
🍨 Blue Cow Ice Cream — 7017 Three Chopt Rd
🍨 Gelati Celesti — 11 sweet locations across Richmond
🍨 Narwhals Rolled Ice Cream — 3313 W Cary St, Suite B

Save this post for your next sunny afternoon, and tell me — which one are you hitting first? 👇

Looking to put down roots in a neighborhood with all the best local spots?
Let’s talk. 🏡

🔗 laurengerardi.com

06/04/2026

Richmond made the list. 🌟

Realtor.com named RVA a Top 10 housing market to watch for 2026:
📈 6.9% projected price growth
🤝 3.6% more sales expected
💼 Job growth ~2x the national average

Our city's momentum is real. Homeowners are building equity — buyers, the case for moving sooner keeps getting stronger.

Wanna talk timing?
Let’s connect! 📩

www.laurengerardi.com

06/03/2026

🏡 Stop chasing the rate. Start focusing on the payment.
Most buyers are sitting on the sidelines waiting for mortgage rates to drop — but here's the truth: waiting could cost you more than the rate ever would.
✅ A 1% rate drop saves ~$265/month on a $400K loan
✅ But prices rising 5% costs you $20,000 on that same home
✅ Your rate isn't permanent — your purchase price is
Swipe through this week's Pro-Tip to see the full breakdown, including how your credit score alone could be costing you $180+/month and what a rate buydown actually means for you.
📩 Ready to run the real numbers? Let's talk.
🌐 www.laurengerardi.com
👉 www.lizmoore.com/agents/LaurenGerardi

Lauren Gerardi | REALTOR®
Liz Moore & Associates
📞 (757) 784-6396
Richmond & Surrounding Areas

05/27/2026

In Richmond’s competitive market, strategy isn’t optional — it’s everything. 🏡✨

From smart escalation clauses to choosing appraisal gap coverage you’re truly comfortable with, the right guidance helps you win without overreaching.
Lauren Gerardi Real Estate
Rooted in Richmond | Liz Moore & Associates
📎 www.laurengerardi.com

Rooted in Richmond.
Focused on your goals.

05/21/2026

✨ Your selling experience should feel intentional, elevated, and deeply supported — because luxury isn’t defined by price, but by the quality of experience.

With expert pricing, premium marketing, and Richmond‑rooted strategy, our team ensures your home stands out and attracts the right buyers with confidence and clarity.
Begin your next chapter at www.laurengerardi.com

Lauren Gerardi Real Estate — proudly brokered by Liz Moore & Associates. 🏡💼✨

Top-rated Richmond, VA REALTOR® Lauren Gerardi helps buyers, sellers & relocating families find their perfect home. Serving Richmond, Midlothian & Short Pump. Call 757-784-6396.

05/20/2026

🏠 Pro Tip for Buyers: Don't skip the home inspection — and don't just read the report.

The inspection is one of the most powerful tools you have as a buyer, but only if you use it right.
Show up in person. Walk the property with your inspector, ask questions as they work, and see the issues with your own eyes. A written report alone doesn't give you the full picture.
And here's one most buyers miss: ask for thermal imaging. It reveals hidden moisture, missing insulation, and electrical hotspots that a standard visual inspection simply won't catch.
Knowledge is leverage — and a good inspector gives you both. 🔑

Thinking about buying this year? Let's talk about what to look for before you make an offer.

📲 Lauren Gerard | Liz Moore & Associates
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05/14/2026

❤️ Every 2 seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. One donation can help save multiple lives. Join us and make a difference with the American Red Cross Blood Drive hosted by Lauren Gerardi & Liz Moore & Associates.

📍 Liz Moore & Associates
14061 Midlothian Turnpike
Midlothian, VA 23113

📅 Sunday, May 17, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Whether you’re a first-time donor or a regular donor, your time can truly change someone’s life. We’d love to see our RVA community come together for this incredible cause. ❤️

🔗 Register here: Schedule Your Donation Appointment
(Enter sponsor code: LMA)

Find the nearest Red Cross blood, platelet or plasma donation center. Make a difference in someone's life, give the gift of life.

05/14/2026

✨ Pro Tip: The market always tells the truth.

Overpricing your home — even slightly — can actually reduce buyer interest, increase days on market, and lead to larger price reductions later. Studies show homes priced too high from the start often sit longer and ultimately sell for less than strategically priced homes.

The goal isn’t just to list high — it’s to position your home to attract the strongest offers, the fastest momentum, and the best overall outcome.

Thinking about selling in RVA? Let’s create a pricing strategy that works for you, not against you.

Lauren Gerardi Real Estate

05/09/2026

Richmond neighborhoods, but make it pizza 🍕✨

From bold and buzzy to calm and curated, each slice tells a story — just like the places we call home. Consider this your delicious tour through the city’s personality, one neighborhood at a time 🤍💫

Curious which “slice” fits your lifestyle?
Explore more at:
👉 https://www.laurengerardi.com