We recently posted about the real estate market outlook for 2021 and with home prices and sales continuing to rise, it’s no wonder that confidence in selling Metro DC homes is growing. Many Bethesda, DC, and Chevy Chase area residents have begun the process of listing their properties to take advantage of this exciting time […]
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Staging Your Metro DC Home for the Holidays
Metro DC Home Sales Are Soaring Despite Pandemic
Many industries have no doubt been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many businesses within them unfortunately closing entirely. And while the uncertainties of the pandemic may have you on the fence about making any real estate moves in the near future, it’s important to know that Metro DC home sales are soaring despite the […]
Understanding Capital Gains
Have you recently sold your Washington, DC area home? With tax season upon us, a recent home sale can have an effect on your tax return. Read on to learn more about capital gains. What Tax Exclusions Can I Make If I’ve Sold My Home? You could exclude up to $250,000 of gain from selling […]
3 Encouraging Signs for the US and Canadian Housing Markets
Home prices in both the United States and Canada have steadily been increasing over the last several months, according to recent housing market data. Evidently, CoreLogic Home Price Index recently reported that U.S. home prices have increased in nearly all major cities, and were up 12.4 percent year-over-year in August. Meanwhile, in Canada, home prices […]
Basement Value: Appraising Below Grade Footage
Would you say that a large lot adds home value? What about having a sizable basement? While the seller might tell you that these things increase a home’s value, lenders and appraisers have a different take. A home’s appraisal won’t take this extra space into account if it’s below grade or related to lot size. […]
Chevy Chase, MD Real Estate Market Update for January
The month of December continued to be a great month for Chevy Chase area home buyers, based on the most recent real estate market data. That’s because activity on the local housing market remained slow, while average days on the market remained high. Continue reading to learn more about recent Chevy Chase real estate market […]