As you prepare to enter this next chapter in your life, the events of the recent past are looming large in your mind and chances are you are more than ready for something new and different. Seeking more hours to spend with your family and less time wasted working jobs where you never feel appreciated is a popular activity these days, and when you choose Smith Mountain Lake for the
As summer moves into full swing, one of our favorite holidays takes place. In our minds, 4th of July, which we love even more this year as it falls on a Saturday, is the epitome of summer. A long day spent barbecuing, swimming, and watching fireworks explode in the sky is a day that is as close to perfect as can be, and when you are celebrating in your new
Many of our Smith Mountain Lake residents weren’t born and raised on the lake. Many of us vacationed here or lived in one of the nearby towns and simply fell in love with lake life. Offering a laidback vibe and a quality of life you just won’t find in the big cities, our lakeside towns are places most visitors wish they could call home. If you’re thinking you might be
There are many different reasons our clients may be deciding on making a move, from investment purchases to investments in your new larger family, neighborhood preferences to the sudden realization that your last child has moved on and the old home is filled with empty rooms and too many memories. But there is one major reason for choosing to move to the Smith Mountain area: The chance to enjoy the
Whether you are considering moving to the area for the first time or are just looking for a new neighborhood for your growing family, there are many things to consider about the move, including what you can do in the summer in the Smith Mountain Lake area. Families know the importance of summer fun, as children are faced with long days that stretch out before them and perhaps may need
Inevitably, the moment arrives when you realize the home that has sheltered you from the elements, offered peace and comfort in bad times, and celebratory feelings in the good times, no longer fits you or your family’s needs. Maybe you are entering the empty nest stage and it’s too small or quite possibly your family is expanding and your home is bursting at the seams. Whatever your stage in life,
For almost 43 years, the Ironman triathlon has been the ultimate proof of the strength and determination of the human spirit. We look on in awe and disbelief as men and women from all over the world compete against themselves for 70.3, or 140.6 in the case of a full Ironman event. And in 2020—June 7th to be exact—we in the Smith Mountain Lake area won’t have to look on
When making the life-changing decision to move to a new home, new town, or even new state, it’s important that you explore all aspects of the area you are considering. Are the mosquitoes bad in the summer? Do the fall leaves turn vivid enough colors? Does the neighborhood you are looking at have enough children your kid’s age? And the most important consideration of all: Does the area celebrate Christmas
We’re about to let you in on a secret that residents of the Smith Mountain Lake Area hold near and dear to their hearts: Winter is one of the favorite times of year of all who live here! If you’ve been considering a move to the area, fear of winter has probably been a major hesitation point in the decision-making process, and we’re here to show you that not only
Many will consider fall to be their absolute favorite time of the year to make your travel plans. Summer temperatures have finally subsided, giving way to cool breezes and a crisp autumn night. The same goes for Huddleston, Virginia, one of the East Coast’s top vacation destinations for the autumn season. You can partake in the many tourist attractions for an enjoyable trip, or you can dive into the local
