Alison O'Brien, Realtor

06/06/2026

How to Decide Between a Starter Home and a Forever Home
Starter home or forever home? Here's the thing — most buyers approach this question backward. They start by browsing listings and then try to figure out what they're actually looking for. But the starter-versus-forever decision really needs to come first, because it shapes everything: your budget,...

Starter home or forever home? Here's the thing — most buyers approach this question backward. They start by browsing listings and then try to figure out what they're actually looking for. But the starter-versus-forever decision really needs to come first, because it shapes everything: your...

06/05/2026

Open House Saturday 6/6/2026, 12:00 - 2:00pm
Price Reduced by $39,000
Link to see all photos in comments.

06/05/2026

How Market Timing Can Affect Your Listing Strategy
If you're thinking about selling your home, timing is probably one of the first things on your mind. Maybe you've heard spring is the best time to list. Maybe headlines about mortgage rates have you wondering whether it makes sense to wait.
The truth is, timing matters, but not always in the way people...

If you're thinking about selling your home, timing is probably one of the first things on your mind. Maybe you've heard spring is the best time to list. Maybe headlines about mortgage rates have you wondering whether it makes sense to wait. The truth is, timing matters, but not always in the...

06/05/2026

OPEN HOUSE 6/6/2026
NOON - 2:00
NOW ONLY $630,000

06/05/2026

Practical Ways to Improve Garage Organization
The garage tends to become a catch-all space over time. Tools get piled in corners, seasonal items take over the floor, and before long, there's barely room to park a car. Getting it under control doesn't require a weekend-long overhaul — with the right approach, you can build a system that actually...

The garage tends to become a catch-all space over time. Tools get piled in corners, seasonal items take over the floor, and before long, there's barely room to park a car. Getting it under control doesn't require a weekend-long overhaul — with the right approach, you can build a system that...

06/04/2026

Gorgeous views of the mountains and Downtown.
425 Day Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016

06/03/2026

5260 Crossbow Cir 2B Now Available!
Looking for a unit to start your rental portfolio? Want that condo lifestyle? Reach out!

06/02/2026

My forecast, it’s going to be a hot goose summer!

06/01/2026

Recently Listed:
425 Day Ave SW
Gorgeous home on a well-known street in SW Roanoke City!
Open House Sunday, June 7 Noon - 2:00
Call your agent or me if you'd like to see it sooner!