The holiday season in Washington DC transforms the nation’s capital into a winter wonderland, adorned with festive lights, seasonal decorations, and an unmistakable air of magic. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, DC offers dozens of enchanting experiences to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. National Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyKick off the […]
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Halloween Home Safety: How to Prepare Your DC Home for Trick or Treaters
Now that October is here, it’s time to start thinking Halloween! From hanging up spooky decorations to choosing a costume, it’s an exciting season to live in Metro DC. However, as Halloween approaches, it’s also crucial to ensure that your home is safe and welcoming for trick-or-treaters in the coming weeks. Below are some Halloween […]
Unlocking Your DC Metro Home Equity: 4 Smart Ways to Use It
Your DC Metro home equity is a valuable asset that can be used for numerous financial opportunities. Whether you’re looking to enhance your home, fund major expenses, or invest in your future, your home equity can play a major role in achieving your goals. Below, let’s explore four smart ways you can use your home […]
Why Work with a DC Metro Real Estate Agent This Summer
In the age of easily accessible information and online tools galore, we tend to believe that we can handle any task on our own, including buying or selling a property. However, when it comes to real estate transactions—especially in the busy summer months—there are many reasons why working with a professional DC Metro real estate […]
What Does It Mean to Be in a Seller’s Market?
The real estate market is a dynamic space, constantly shifting between buyer’s and seller’s markets. As your local real estate experts in Metro DC, you can count on The Estridge Group to walk you through what it means to be in a seller’s market and the implications it has for both buyers and sellers. Understanding […]
How to Stretch Your Dollar When Buying Homes in the DMV
In our last blog post, we shared how you can save money when buying a home in Metro DC— including tips on getting a low down payment and browsing foreclosures, auctions, and short sales. But there are more ways to make your dollar stretch even further when buying homes in the DMV and we’re sharing […]
4 Ways to Save Money When Buying a Metro DC Home
You may be watching both home prices and mortgage rates tick upwards in today’s unpredictable real estate market, wondering if buying a home right now is your best bet. While it may be an expensive endeavor, your goal of owning a home in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Washington DC, or Northern Virginia is not out of […]
Top Tips for Selling Your Maryland Home in the Fall
Why Waiting for a Larger Down Payment in Metro DC May Not Save You Money
Preparing to buy a home in Washington DC, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, or Northern Virginia can be overwhelming, there’s no doubt about it. There is much to do to get ready— from grooming your credit score to researching your budget to scouting potential neighborhoods to saving for a down payment. However, if you’ve been waiting to […]
Mistakes That Will Keep You from Selling Your Maryland Home
With buyer demand soaring and inventory still trending lower, the ball is in the seller’s court in the local Metro DC real estate market. But that doesn’t mean you can simply place a “For Sale” sign in your yard and the offers will begin to pour in. There are several mistakes that can actually hold […]