Coastal Virginia Real Estate, Thierry G. Dupuis MBA-Realtor

09/28/2026

Wondering why it's important to work with a real estate pro when selling your home? Here are a couple quick ones!

Thierry G. Dupuis, MBA-Realtor®
MRP - Military Relocation Professional
RSPS - Resort & Second Home Property Specialist

09/28/2026

Today’s housing market splits into four distinct types. You’ve got cash buyers, buyers financing a purchase, owners who feel locked into a low rate, and builders with homes to sell.

09/26/2026

For many first-time buyers, the biggest surprise isn’t the house hunt itself—it’s the hidden costs of homeownership. 🏡💸

Beyond the mortgage, there are things like:
🔑 Closing costs
🔧 Maintenance & repairs
💡 Utilities & property taxes

It all adds up quicker than most expect. Planning ahead for these expenses can make the transition to homeownership much smoother—and a lot less stressful.

What surprised you the most about buying your first home?

Thierry G. Dupuis, MBA-Realtor®
MRP - Military Relocation Professional
RSPS - Resort & Second Home Property Specialist

09/25/2026

09/24/2026

🏡 The perfect place to call home is closer than you think. Let’s find your dream neighborhood!🌟🚪

Thierry G. Dupuis, MBA-Realtor®
MRP - Military Relocation Professional
RSPS - Resort & Second Home Property Specialist

09/24/2026

09/22/2026

If you want to add value to your home quickly, focus on the spaces that matter most: the kitchen and bathrooms. ✨

💡 Fresh paint, modern fixtures, and updated hardware can make these rooms feel brand new without a full renovation.
💡 Even small upgrades — like swapping outdated lighting, adding a stylish backsplash, or refreshing cabinet doors — can dramatically increase appeal.
💡 Pair those updates with simple curb appeal improvements (fresh mulch, a bold front door color, clean landscaping), and you’ve got a winning combo.

These changes are cost-effective, quick to complete, and can make a major impact on resale value. Would you update the kitchen first, or the bathroom?

Thierry G. Dupuis, MBA-Realtor®
MRP - Military Relocation Professional
RSPS - Resort & Second Home Property Specialist

09/21/2026

If you're trying to buy a home, affordability is probably what keeps you up at night.