Key Facts Summer’s break from school and more flexible work schedules make it a prime time for families and professionals to relocate without disruption. Properties are in full bloom during summer, showcasing their outdoor amenities and true potential, allowing buyers to see and experience homes at their best. The abundance of listings and the fast […]
Home Demand Map Demand for homes was strongest in the Maryland-West Virginia Panhandle, with an HDI of 114, categorized as “Moderate,” indicating consistently strong buyer interest. This was followed by Southern Maryland, with an HDI standing at 107 and classified as “Steady.” The Washington Metro area and North Central Virginia fall into the category of […]
Key Facts: Discover how effective landscaping can catch a buyer’s eye and increase your home’s value by up to 20%, especially crucial during the busy summer selling season. Learn about the impact of container gardening for balconies or small patios, and how using vibrant plants can enhance small areas and make them more inviting. Explore […]
Home Demand Map Demand was High in Arlington County, Moderate in Alexandria City and Steady in Fairfax County. Buyer interest in nearly all other counties in the metro area was in the Slow range. Demand was Moderate in the Maryland-West Virginia Panhandle region, Steady in Southern Maryland and Slow in North Central Virginia. Across the […]
Navigating the world of real estate can be daunting, especially with the industry-specific jargon used by professionals. Whether you are looking to buy or sell a home, understanding common real estate terms is essential. As your dedicated real estate experts, we’re here to break down the most important terms you’ll encounter, ensuring you’re well-prepared for […]
Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones? You’re not alone. A lot of people are choosing to buy multi-generational homes where everyone can live together. Let’s check out why they think it’s a good idea to see if it might be a good fit for you, too. Why […]
The number of homes for sale is playing a big role in today’s housing market. And, if you’re considering whether or not to list your house, today’s limited supply is one of the biggest advantages you have right now. That’s because your house stands out more when the inventory is low, especially if it’s priced right. But the supply […]
Thinking about buying a home? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two solid reasons why, if you’re ready and able, it could still be a smart move to get your own place. 1. Home Values Typically Go Up Over Time There’s been some confusion over the past year or so about which way home […]
Thinking about selling your house? As you make your decision, consider what’s pushing you to think about moving. A recent survey from Realtor.com looked into why people want to sell their homes this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below): Let’s take a closer look and see if they’re motivating you to make a change too. 1. […]
If you’re a member of a younger generation, like Gen Z, you may be asking the question: will I ever be able to buy a home? And chances are, you’re worried that’s not going to be in the cards with inflation, rising home prices, mortgage rates, and more seemingly stacked against you. While there’s no arguing this housing […]
