Thinking about selling in the spring? Now’s the time to get the house ready. Don’t wait ‘til the snow melts and warm temperatures creep back in. While these aren’t the only things you’ll need to do to sell your house, they’re a good start to get you ready for the spring selling season. #1. Fix it. Take care of any necessary repairs as soon as possible. Even if you plan on … [Read more...] about Selling in the Spring? Here are 5 Important Things to Consider Now
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5 Things You Need to Know about Working With Lenders (#4 is Crucial)
If you’ve decided to hit the open houses and really look for that perfect home in the coming months, now is the time to start preparing yourself for the process. With the D.C.-area real estate market on the heels of a rather competitive 2019, you want to be sure you’re ready when you find—or even stumble upon—that perfect home. Although it’s not quite as fun as touring homes … [Read more...] about 5 Things You Need to Know about Working With Lenders (#4 is Crucial)
It’s a Jungle Out There: Local Home Buyers Tackle the Amazon Effect
Certain real estate realities might be deemed cliché because we hear of them so often, but a closer look at one in particular reveals it’s simply the best adage for the state of affairs in the D.C. region. As we open lockboxes on doors from the far reaches of Fairfax or Montgomery County to the heart of D.C., the one stark reality is the influence of “location, location, … [Read more...] about It’s a Jungle Out There: Local Home Buyers Tackle the Amazon Effect
Maryland Toll Lane Expansion to Include I-495, I-270, I-370
Montgomery County homeowners and future buyers from near the American Legion Bridge up through Rockville will soon see some major traffic changes as officials move forward on toll lanes into 2020. While construction typically presents challenges, toll lanes can offer commuters choices when navigating rush hour, making an already sought-after location even more appealing for … [Read more...] about Maryland Toll Lane Expansion to Include I-495, I-270, I-370
All-Cash Home Sales Climb in Arlington, Remain Steady in Alexandria
Over the past 10 years, the number of all-cash home purchases has increased nearly 5 percent in Arlington, with year-to-date all-cash sales (through October 2019) coming in at 18.4 percent. Combine that with limited inventory, rising home prices, and the Amazon headquarters growth, and you’ve got the potential for an increasingly challenging and competitive homebuyer market in … [Read more...] about All-Cash Home Sales Climb in Arlington, Remain Steady in Alexandria