missionrealty_ Historic charm, a fresh renovation, and room to make yourself at home. This Petersburg home pairs original character with thoughtful updates, from hardwood floors and a classic dining room chandelier to a newly finished kitchen with butcher block counters, new stainless steel appliances, and a sunny spot for morning coffee! 📍 737 Jefferson Pl Petersburg, VA 23803 Listed at: $225,000 | 3 Bed | 2 Bath MLS #: 2623400 | Listed by: Andrea Johnson - Real Estate Agent Mission Realty Brokered by Real | (804) 601-4960 Two main-level bedrooms offer flexibility, while the upstairs primary suite gives you a private retreat with a cozy window nook, a spacious walk-in closet, and a new bathroom with a walk-in shower. A brand-new roof and HVAC system round out the updates. Outside, enjoy a large lot, a brick back porch, and plenty of storage for tools, hobbies, and outdoor gear. Learn more at linktr.ee/missionrealty_

missionrealty_ Come take a closer look this weekend! We have two open houses happening in Henrico, giving you the perfect excuse to spend part of your weekend house hunting. Sunday | 12–4 PM 📍 6811 Cloverdale Street, Henrico, VA 23228 Two homes, two opportunities to find the one that feels like home. Mission Realty Brokered by Real | (804) 601-4960

missionrealty_ JUST LISTED IN CHESTERFIELD! Five acres, waterfront access, and room for all your outdoor adventures! Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this Swift Creek retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. 📍 6111 Skybird Ct, Chesterfield, VA 23838 Listed at: $529,990 | 4 Bed | 2.5 Bath MLS #: 2627131 | Listed by: Tamara McGhee Mission Realty Brokered by Real | (804) 601-4960 Inside, you’ll find inviting living spaces with hardwood floors, a cozy brick fireplace, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a bright eat-in area. The spacious Florida room, complete with skylights and walls of windows, brings the beauty of the outdoors right inside. Upstairs, the primary suite offers double closets and a private bath, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. An oversized two-car garage, versatile first-floor flex space, and expansive walk-up attic add plenty of room for storage and hobbies. Outside, enjoy direct access to Swift Creek, a spacious deck, and five scenic acres with room for your boat, camper, and outdoor adventures. Just minutes from Pocahontas State Park, shopping, dining, and major highways, this property offers a peaceful escape without sacrificing convenience. Learn more at linktr.ee/missionrealty_ Some photos have been virtually staged.

missionrealty_ Giving back to the community we’re proud to call home! Our Mission Realty team spent the day volunteering with Feed More, supporting their incredible mission to fight hunger and provide meals to individuals and families throughout Central Virginia. We’re grateful for the opportunity to come together, give back, and support an organization making such a meaningful difference in our community. Thank you, Feed More, for having us!

missionrealty_ Another week of exciting milestones at Mission Realty! From under contract to officially sold, we’re celebrating another week of successful moves across the Richmond area! Congratulations to our clients and agents on these exciting milestones. Here’s to new beginnings, smooth transitions, and another great week in real estate! Mission Realty Brokered by Real | (804) 601-4960

missionrealty_ Richmond, your weekend plans are calling! From live music and theater to fall festivities and community events, there’s plenty happening around RVA this weekend! Whether you’re catching Mamma Mia! at the Altria Theater, enjoying the Folk Festival on Brown’s Island, or getting creative with pumpkin decorating at Lakeside Farmer’s Market, there’s something for everyone.

missionrealty_ JUST LISTED IN GLEN ALLEN! Modern updates, flexible living space, and a backyard made for entertaining come together in this spacious Glen Allen home. 📍 10905 Forest Trace Ln, Glen Allen, VA 23059 Listed at: $510,000 | 5 Bed | 2.5 Bath MLS #: 2627259 | Listed by: Amanda Akbar Mission Realty Brokered by Real | (804) 601-4960 Inside, the main level features a spacious family room with a gas fireplace, a formal dining room that can double as a flex space, and a well-equipped kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, pantry, and breakfast nook. Upstairs, the primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a private ensuite bath, while the finished third level provides even more flexibility for a home office, media room, guest space, or playroom. The backyard is where this home really shines. Enjoy a covered deck, stone patio, fenced yard, and an above-ground saltwater pool that can convey with the property, plus two detached sheds for additional storage. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system in 2024, a newer roof from 2020, brand-new carpet, and solar panels that will be paid off at closing. Conveniently located near Short Pump Town Center, Pouncey Tract Park, dining, shopping, recreation, and easy access to I-95 and I-64. ✨ Learn more with the link in our bio!

missionrealty_ Higher rates don’t mean your real estate plans have to be put on hold. They just mean having the right strategy matters more. The Fed is raising the Fed Funds Rate to help cool inflation, which can keep upward pressure on mortgage rates for a while. Relief on rates could take some time, but buyers and sellers can still make moves that make sense in today’s market. If you’re buying, start by understanding what your budget looks like at today’s rates. Get pre-approved, talk with your lender about the financing options available to you, and consider locking your rate once you’re under contract. If you’re selling, decide what matters most to you, whether that’s selling quickly or maximizing your return. Pricing for what today’s buyers can afford is key, and strategies like a rate buydown or other seller concessions may help make your home more attractive. The market may look different than it did when rates were lower, but opportunities are still there. A realistic budget, smart pricing, and a strategy built around current conditions can make all the difference.