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Holly Fye RVA Realtor, 10148 W Broad Street, Short Pump, VA (2026)

08/11/2026

Some homes are all about square footage.

This one is about how you spend your time.

Imagine waking up in the heart of downtown Richmond, grabbing coffee around the corner, walking to work or class, enjoying lunch at one of the city’s best local restaurants, relaxing in your bright condo, then ending the evening with dinner, live music, or a show—all without getting in your car.

Living at Presidential Court means you’re just moments from VCU, VCU Health, The Jefferson Hotel, Capitol Square, museums, galleries, coffee shops, parks, and Richmond’s incredible dining scene.

If you’ve been looking for a place that lets you experience Richmond instead of just commuting through it, this could be the one.

💬 Which stop in this day would be your favorite?

08/01/2026

✨ COMING SOON — and it won't be quiet for long. ✨

37.1 acres. Ten minutes from Ashland, twenty from Short Pump. A stocked pond, riding trails through twenty acres of hardwoods, a 5-stall barn, and a breathtaking two-story stone-fireplace great room this family has held weddings in. Three separate places to live — the kind of property that rarely comes to market near Richmond, and doesn't last when it does.

Showings open August 12. No one gets in before then — but the list is filling now.

Comment LAND or message me to claim your spot before launch weekend books up. 🐴

Holly Fye · EXP Realty · (804) 380-6041
Dogwood Homes Realty LLC | Brokered by EXP ([email protected]) | Licensed in VA

07/01/2026

Just listed in the heart of downtown Richmond! 🏙️

This 1 bed/1 bath condo at 212 W Franklin Street is the kind of place that makes city living feel effortless. We're talking soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, granite countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, a fitness center, and a rec room for when you want to entertain without cleaning your whole apartment. 😄

And the location? Diagonal from the Jefferson Hotel. A block from VCU. Steps from VCU Health, downtown employers, restaurants, and everything Monroe Ward has to offer.

A parking spot is available too — which if you know downtown Richmond, you know that's not nothing. 😂

Drop a ❤️ if you know someone who would love this, or DM me for details!

👇 Full listing in the comments.

05/01/2026

Nobody told first time Richmond, VA buyers this and I’m a little annoyed about it.

You do not need 20% down. You do not need a perfect credit score. And you do not need to wait until “the market calms down.“

You need a plan. So here’s one. 👇
💰 Use your tax return — even $2,000 toward closing costs changes the whole game
💰 Ask about down payment assistance — multiple programs exist in RVA and most buyers have no idea
💰 3% down is a real thing — stop waiting to save 20%, you’ll be waiting forever
💰 Open a dedicated savings account — name it “My House Fund.“ Sounds small, shifts everything
💰 Cut one subscription, save one year — $50/month = $600 closer to your front door
💰 Gift funds are allowed — family can legally contribute toward your down payment
💰 Your agent knows programs you don’t — one 20-minute conversation could literally change your timeline

The hardest part isn’t saving the money.
It’s believing it’s actually possible.
It is. 🏡

Save this and send it to someone who thinks homeownership in Richmond, VA is out of reach. They need to see it.

Hi, I’m Holly — a native Richmonder helping out-of-state buyers find home and feel at home in the Richmond, VA area. 🏡💛

04/30/2026

If you’re thinking about moving your family to the Richmond suburbs…

There are a few things you should know before you make the move. Not after.

Here are 10 that come up with almost every relocation client I work with 👇

1. Suburbs here aren’t all the same
Short Pump, Midlothian, Hanover, Mechanicsville… they all feel completely different.

2. Schools often drive demand
The areas people talk about most are usually tied to school zones.

3. You’ll rely on your car more
Daily life becomes more planned—errands, activities, everything.

4. Commute matters more than expected
Even an extra 10–15 minutes can impact your day.

5. You’ll likely get more space
Bigger homes, yards, neighborhoods… that’s a big draw.

6. But you may give up walkability
Coffee runs, quick dinners out—it’s a different lifestyle.

7. Weekends look different
More sports, activities, backyard time… less “what should we do tonight?”

8. Inventory moves quickly in top areas
Especially homes that are priced well and show well.

9. New construction is a big option here
But it comes with trade-offs like location, timeline, and lot size.

10. The “right” suburb depends on your lifestyle
Not just price. Not just schools. How you want your day-to-day life to feel.

And that last one is the most important.

Because the Richmond suburbs can be an amazing place to raise a family…

But only if you choose the one that actually fits your life.

That’s the part that’s hardest to figure out from out of state.

Hi, I’m Holly — a native Richmonder helping out-of-state buyers find home and feel at home in the Richmond, VA area. 🏡💛

If you’re trying to narrow down which suburb makes the most sense for your family…

👉 Comment RVA26 and I’ll send you my Ultimate Richmond Relocation Kit to help you get started.

04/29/2026

3 hard truths my husband has learned since moving to the Richmond, VA area…

And if you’re relocating here, these might save you some surprises 👇

1. You don’t just “move to Richmond”… you choose a lifestyle

At first, it seems simple.

Pick a house. Pick a budget. Done.

But Richmond doesn’t work like that.

Because depending on where you live, your day-to-day life can feel completely different.

City living.
Suburbs.
More rural areas.

Same metro… totally different experience.

And that’s something you don’t fully understand until you’re here.

2. Convenience matters more than you think

When you’re house hunting, it’s easy to focus on:
– Price
– Square footage
– Features

But once you’re living here?

👉 How close you are to everything starts to matter a lot more.

Grocery stores.
Restaurants.
Activities.
Your daily routine.

That’s when you realize…

The “perfect house” isn’t always the best choice if the location doesn’t support your life.

3. You start to slow down (whether you planned to or not)

Richmond has a different pace.

It’s not rushed.
It’s not chaotic.

And at first, that can feel like a big shift—especially if you’re coming from a larger, faster city.

But over time…

It becomes one of the things you appreciate the most.

More time outside.
More intentional weekends.
Less feeling like you’re constantly on the go.

And honestly?

These are the things that end up shaping how much you enjoy living here.

Not just the house you buy.

Hi, I’m Holly — a native Richmonder helping out-of-state buyers find home and feel at home in the Richmond, VA area. 🏡💛

If you’re trying to understand what life here actually feels like before you make the move…

👉 Comment RVA26 and I’ll send you my Ultimate Richmond Relocation Kit to help you get started.

04/28/2026

Everyone is obsessed with moving to Richmond, VA right now…

But no one is really talking about what actually happens after you get here.

Because the move itself?

That’s the easy part.

Finding a house.
Packing boxes.
Starting fresh.

What people don’t always expect is everything that comes next 👇

At first, it feels exciting.

New area.
New routines.
New places to explore.

You’re trying new restaurants, walking different neighborhoods, figuring out where everything is.

But then…

real life settles in.

And that’s when the questions start to matter more:

👉 Did we pick the right area?
👉 Does this actually fit our day-to-day life?
👉 Are we close to the things we care about?
👉 Do we feel connected here?

Because Richmond isn’t just one type of place.

Depending on where you live, your experience can feel completely different.

Some areas feel:
– More social and connected
– More quiet and spread out
– More convenient or more removed

And if that doesn’t match what you expected…

that’s when people start to feel off—even if the house is perfect.

The people who end up loving Richmond the most?

They’re usually the ones who didn’t just focus on moving here…

They focused on how they wanted their life to feel once they arrived.

That’s the difference.

Hi, I’m Holly — a native Richmonder helping out-of-state buyers find home and feel at home in the Richmond, VA area. 🏡💛

If you’re in that stage where you’re trying to figure out what your life could actually look like here…

👉 Comment RVA26 and I’ll send you my Ultimate Richmond Relocation Kit to help you get clarity before you move.

04/27/2026

My husband now understands why so many people who grew up in the Richmond, Virginia area…

never leave.

And if you didn’t grow up here, that might sound surprising.

Because on paper, Richmond doesn’t always scream:
👉 “You have to stay here forever.”

But once you actually live here…

it starts to make a lot more sense.

It’s the way life feels day-to-day.

You’ve got:
– A city that still has things to do
– But doesn’t feel overwhelming
– Space to spread out
– But still feel connected

You can go from:
Coffee shops…
to the river…
to dinner…
to a quiet neighborhood…

all in the same day without it feeling like a production.

And over time, that ease becomes something you don’t want to give up.

Then there’s the community side of it.

People build lives here.

They find their routines.
Their neighborhoods.
Their favorite spots.

And it’s not hard to stay connected in a place like this.

That’s something a lot of my relocation clients are actually looking for—

even if they don’t say it that way at first.

They’re not just looking for a house.

They’re looking for:
✔ Stability
✔ Community
✔ A place that feels like home long-term

And Richmond has a way of quietly delivering that.

Now, does everyone stay?

Of course not.

But the people who do…

usually found exactly what they were looking for here.

Hi, I’m Holly — a native Richmonder helping out-of-state buyers find home and feel at home in the Richmond, VA area. 🏡💛

If you’re trying to figure out if Richmond could be that kind of place for you…

👉 Comment RVA26 and I’ll send you my Ultimate Richmond Relocation Kit to help you explore it the right way.

Holly Fye RVA Realtor

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