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Time to Get Your Home Back on the Market

Time to Get Your Home Back on the Market

If you've tried selling your home recently without success, you have likely experienced frustration and sadness. Most homeowners who've put their home on the market recently did so for good reason. They are usually experiencing changes in their lifestyle or...

How Interest Rates are Affecting Housing in 2023

How Interest Rates are Affecting Housing in 2023

Interest rates started increasing in March 2022 and hasn't stopped since. Rates went from below 3% to above 3% in June 2022 to 5% in May 2023. This month, September 2023, interest rates are hovering around 7%. Northern Virginia has been affected. Here's how. MORTAGE...

What Makes for a Great Real Estate Agent?

What Makes for a Great Real Estate Agent?

A great real estate agent is a valuable member of your team of experts that can help you throughout your lifetime. They can assist in home sales, finding new homes and rentals, estimate the value of your home for a refinance, and the list goes on. Ever wandered how to...

Country Living in Northern Virginia

Country Living in Northern Virginia

Fewer than one in five Americans live in rural areas, whoever, over half of Americans say they would prefer to live in the country. This is according to a recent poll. And Northern Virginia is no exception. Factors such as lower property prices, larger living spaces,...

What it Takes to Buy a Home in this Market

What it Takes to Buy a Home in this Market

There are currently a lack of homes for sale leading to more competition among home buyers. Many homes for sale are still receiving multiple offers. This causes frustration for buyers wanting a new home. It's important for home shoppers to understand the real estate...

Your Home Goes Under Contract. Now What?

Your Home Goes Under Contract. Now What?

5 IMPORTANT STEPS AFTER YOUR HOME GOES UNDER CONTRACT For a home seller, there's no better feeling than having your home go under contract quickly and at the price you wanted. It's important to know that this is an important time to stay vigilant and maintain...