The Property Queen, LLC

07/31/2026

A well-designed home office is not just about where you work. It can influence your focus, productivity, and even your overall mood throughout the day.

A few simple ways to improve your workspace:

☀️ Maximize natural light to help boost energy and reduce eye strain
🪴 Add greenery to make the space feel more inviting and less sterile
🧹 Reduce clutter by keeping only the essentials within reach
🪑 Invest in comfort with a supportive chair and an ergonomic setup
🎨 Personalize the space with artwork, photos, or decor that inspires you

When your environment supports focus and creativity, even everyday tasks can feel a little easier!

07/30/2026

Cheesecake is my sweet spot, but helping you find the right home is the strawberry on top.

Fun fact: I really do love the cheesecake from The Cheesecake Factory, especially when strawberries are involved.
Real estate can be sweet too when you have the right guidance. Whether you are buying, selling, relocating, or considering new construction, I am here to help you understand your options and make your next move with confidence.
Ready to make a sweet move?

Contact me today.
Harmoni Hicks | The Property Queen | REALTOR®
Direct: 540.370.6960
ThePropertyQueen.net
United Real Estate Premier
Office: 540.374.1111

07/29/2026

07/29/2026

Ready to buy, sell, relocate, or explore new construction along the I-95 corridor? Contact me for guidance based on your goals and your local market. Be sure to look for my Road Trip Market Insights every month.
Harmoni Hicks | The Property Queen®
Virginia Licensed REALTOR®
Direct: 540.370.6960
ThePropertyQueen.net
[email protected]
United Real Estate Premier
Office: 540.374.1111

07/29/2026

When it comes to finding the perfect home, the location is often just as important as the house itself.

Do you prefer:

🏙️ Close to the city with restaurants, entertainment, and a shorter commute?
🌳 A suburban community with parks, schools, and a little more space?
🌾 A rural setting with privacy, acreage, and peaceful surroundings?

There is no right answer. The best location is the one that fits your lifestyle, priorities, and long-term goals.

Which is most important to you?

07/29/2026

Happy National Chicken Wing Day.
Don’t just 'wing it' when buying a house—work with a real expert to ensure you get the best deal (and the best flavor)! 👑💯"

​Ready to close the deal and sauce up your lifestyle? Call me today, and let's get you moving into a home that's 'finger-lickin' good'! 📞🏡
​Harmoni Hicks | ThePropertyQueen.net | Direct: 540.370.6960 | United Real Estate Premier | Office: 540.374.1111
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07/27/2026

How do you display your TV at home? 📺🏡

TV placement might seem simple, but it can completely change the look and feel of a living space.

Do you prefer a classic TV stand with extra storage and a grounded, traditional feel? Or do you go for a wall-mounted setup that saves space and creates a clean, modern, streamlined look?

Both options have their appeal; it really comes down to how you want your space to function and feel!

07/25/2026

A fresh-smelling kitchen can make a space feel cleaner, calmer, and more welcoming without anything complicated.

A few easy ways to refresh it naturally:
🍋 Simmer citrus on the stove
🪟 Open windows whenever possible for airflow
🧽 Wipe surfaces regularly to prevent unpleasant smells
🌿 Keep fresh herbs on the counter for a naturally fresh scent

Sometimes the smallest sensory details make the biggest impact!

What scent instantly makes a home feel inviting to you?

07/24/2026

Still waiting for mortgage rates to drop before buying? 🏡📉

While rates matter, they're only one piece of the homeownership puzzle.

Home prices, inventory, competition, and your long-term goals all play a role in determining whether now is the right time to buy. Waiting for lower rates could also mean facing higher prices or more buyer competition down the road.

The key is focusing on what you can control and finding a home that fits your needs and budget today.

💬 Wondering how today's market impacts your buying plans? Let's connect.

07/23/2026

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A message to my fellow REALTORS®: stay vigilant and trust the process.

I was the mobile notary assigned to what appeared to be a routine real estate closing. Everything was moving along until the final documents, when the seller stopped the signing over concerns that needed to be addressed before moving forward. Because the signing was halted, I never completed my notarizations.

Later, I saw a public report stating that the buyer in this transaction was arrested on fraud-related charges. According to that report, the sellers had allowed the buyer to take possession of the property and begin demolition work before the buyer had completed the closing process. The sellers are now facing repairs and the difficult task of remarketing their home.

This experience reinforced an important lesson: the safeguards built into a real estate transaction exist for a reason. Whether you're a REALTOR®, lender, title professional, or notary, every step in the process is there to protect everyone involved. Encourage your clients not to bypass those safeguards, no matter how eager they are to close.

I'm thankful the signing was stopped before I completed my part of the transaction. Sometimes the best signing is the one that doesn't happen.