Blogs by Author - Andrew Christie

Aug 26, 2026 • 10 min read

Military Mindset in Hampton Roads Real Estate

A military background shapes how Andrew Christie approaches every transaction: disciplined planning, clear communication, calm decision-making under pressure, and structured follow-through. In Hampton Roads' fast-moving 2026 market, those traits translate directly into better outcomes for buyers and sellers alike.A military-trained agent brings operational discipline to every stage of a transacti

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Aug 4, 2026 9 min read

Professional Listing Photos: Worth It in Great Neck, Virginia Beach?

Yes, and by a wide margin. In Great Neck, where waterfront properties and out-of-area PCS buyers are both part of the equation, listing photos are often the first and only impression a buyer gets before deciding whether to schedule a showing. Professional photography directly affects click-through rates, showing volume, and days on market.Yes, and by a wide margin. According to a National Associa

Aug 1, 2026 7 min read

July 2026 Great Neck Real Estate Market: Sellers Are Getting Above-Ask Prices

I just pulled July's Great Neck market data, and here's what stands out: sellers are walking away with 102.6% of their asking price, homes are moving in just 5 days, and inventory is tight at 1.23 months. If you've been wondering whether now is a good time to sell in Great Neck — or what the competition looks like if you're buying — the numbers tell a clear story. Here's what actually happened in

Jul 31, 2026 8 min read

What Will I Net Selling My Great Neck Home?

Your net proceeds from selling a Great Neck home depend on your payoff balance, closing cost categories, and any negotiated seller concessions — not a single formula. The only reliable answer comes from a personalized net sheet built around your specific home, price point, and market timing.Your net proceeds depend on four moving parts: your mortgage payoff, the closing costs you're responsible f

Jul 29, 2026 13 min read

What It Really Costs to Sell a House in Great Neck

Selling a home in Great Neck involves several cost categories — transfer and recordation taxes, settlement fees, deed preparation, HOA transfer costs, inspection-related credits, and prorated property taxes. None of these are fixed by contract default; most are negotiable. Your actual net depends on your price, payoff, and what you agree to in the contract.Selling a home in Great Neck involves a

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