Category Archives: Deb Beran Properties Blog
Is a Homeowners Association Right For You
By Deb Beran on 07/01/2014 | 0 CommentsSmith Mountain Lake’s residential scene contains neighborhoods with and without homeowners associations. The neighborhoods that do have HOAs vary quite a bit in standards, restrictions and benefits. The basics of …
Category : Luxury Homes
Thank You From Deb Beran Properties
By Deb Beran on 30/12/2013 | 0 CommentsAs 2013 comes to a close and we look forward to another remarkable year in 2014, we want to pause and let you – our guests, neighbors and supporters – …
Category : Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate
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Smith Mountain Lake a Craft Beer Community
By Deb Beran on 19/12/2013 | 0 CommentsSunken City Brewing Company put the Smith Mountain Lake to the test last spring when it opened in Westlake as a craft beer manufacturer reaching neighboring cities of Roanoke, Lynchburg …
Category : Smith Mountain Lake Homes
How Smith Mountain Lake Home Owners Can Profit From Space Sharing
By Deb Beran on 12/12/2013 | 0 CommentsSmith Mountain Lake is the perfect place for an affordable and convenient vacation, particularly for anyone living on the east coast. The charms that draw residents to its shorelines are …
Category : Smith Mountain Lake Homes
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The Livability of Smith Mountain Lake
By Deb Beran on 05/12/2013 | 0 CommentsOne of Smith Mountain Lake’s neighboring cities was recently ranked number six out of the top ten places to retire on livability.com The site describes Roanoke, Virginia as a place …
Category : Retirement Homes
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Measuring Positive Market Trends at Smith Mountain Lake
By Deb Beran on 25/11/2013 | 0 CommentsGood news on the real estate market front is always encouraging. realtors.com released its October 2013 National Housing Trend Report which shows a positive increase in sales for this fall …
Category : Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate
Smith Mountain Lake Celebrates 50 Years
By Deb Beran on 14/11/2013 | 0 CommentsIt is hard to believe a place as warm and welcoming as Smith Mountain Lake is only fifty years old. Though it is young compared to a lot of lake …
Category : Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate
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Hints for Hiring the Right Help
By Deb Beran on 07/11/2013 | 0 CommentsBeing a Smith Mountain Lake home owner can mean a multitude of handyman needs throughout the course of your inhabitance. Even brand new houses have their weaknesses. From heating and …
Category : waterfront homes
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Cybergolf Cites Mariners Landing Course
By Deb Beran on 29/10/2013 | 0 CommentsA recent article on cybergolf.com highlights one of our personal favorite Smith Mountain Lake golf destinations. Along with a couple of popular Roanoke area golf courses, Cybergolf lists Mariners Landing …
Category : Golf Communities
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Tour Open Houses at Smith Mountain Lake
By Deb Beran on 18/10/2013 | 0 CommentsReal estate health at Smith Mountain Lake is on the same upswing as the national trend shows, and the pick up in activity at Deb Beran Properties affirms it. Buyers …
Category : Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate
Visit Smith Mountain Lake, Stay Forever
By Deb Beran on 16/10/2013 | 0 CommentsAs Smith Mountain Lake continues to become Virginia’s best kept secret discovered by the luckiest of home buyers and home builders, new residents find they have a lot in common. …
Category : Lake Living
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Smith Mountain Lake’s 2013 Charity Home Tour
By Deb Beran on 26/09/2013 | 0 CommentsThe Smith Mountain Lake Charity Home Tour, one of our most popular annual events, demonstrates how easy it is to create a dream home at Smith Mountain Lake. The homes …
Category : Luxury Homes
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Live on Less at Smith Mountain Lake
By Deb Beran on 24/09/2013 | 0 CommentsRetirees and second home buyers may think no place they could desire offers both a luxurious lifestyle and a low cost of living. But Smith Mountain Lake is one of …
Category : Retirement Homes
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Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival Turns 25
By Deb Beran on 18/09/2013 | 0 CommentsAt the end of the month, one of Smith Mountain Lake’s most anticipated annual events will celebrate one of its proudest milestones. The Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival turns 25 …
Category : Smith Mountain Lake VA
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Positive Change for Virginia Home Sales
By Deb Beran on 05/09/2013 | 0 CommentsVirginia home sale trends directly effect Smith Mountain Lake’s real estate scene. We’re very pleased with a recent report issued by the Virginia Center for Housing Research at Virginia Tech …
Category : Housing Market
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Smith Mountain Lake’s Autumnal Attractions
By Deb Beran on 28/08/2013 | 0 CommentsSummer at Smith Mountain Lake is known for peak tourism but locals would tell you our gorgeous fall season is just as popular. Autumn’s mild temperatures and clear skies along …
Category : Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate
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Top Notch Neighbors
By Deb Beran on 19/08/2013 | 0 CommentsEvery home buyer hopes the community they move to will be scenic, economically stable, peaceful, exciting and well endowed with great schools and business opportunities. These requirements are relatively easy …
Category : Golf Communities
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Start Something New at Smith Mountain Lake
By Deb Beran on 09/08/2013 | 0 CommentsMost of us have a hobby, skill or career we wish we could pursue but put on the back burner while life is full of other priorities and demands. We …
Category : waterfront homes
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Sold On Smith Mountain Lake
By Deb Beran on 03/08/2013 | 0 CommentsHere at Deb Beran Properties, we like to make it a point to find out how community members not native to the area found themselves at Smith Mountain Lake. In …
Category : Real Estate Market
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Smith Mountain Lake Helps Set Water Safety Record
By Deb Beran on 26/07/2013 | 0 CommentsSmith Mountain Lake is not without highly successful water safety advocacy, and an event in May helped prove the lake community’s excellence in safety awareness. The National Safe Boating Council …
Category : Lake Living
