Did you know misconceptions and myths are what holds would-be homebuyers back most in Metro DC? Buying a home is indeed one of the biggest steps you will ever take, but don’t allow what you assume is true or required to become fact without first doing the research. As your local real estate experts in […]
As we’ve mentioned in past blog posts, there are many “hidden costs” of buying a home in Metro DC and that goes for moving too! It is so secret that the moving process can be overwhelming. After all, you’re on your way to settle into your dream home. It’s both exciting and new and as […]
As you’re shopping for homes in Metro DC, you’re likely taking note of features like paint color, flooring, the number of bedrooms and bathrooms and even yard size. These are all essential in determining whether a property is for you, but there are also a few others that should ultimately raise red flags and cause […]
Did you know Millennials (the age group of those born between 1980 and 1995) love working with real estate agents? According to the National Association of Realtors Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends Report, Millennials are the largest home buying generation in the U.S. and work with real estate agents more so than any other […]
Summer is a busy time in the real estate market, with Metro DC homebuyers taking the time to tour homes for sale through open houses. However, if you’re a first-time homebuyer, you may not know how to act at an open house. Don’t worry! Like any aspect of Washington DC area real estate, there are […]
Even if you’ve already made your Metro DC homebuyer wish list—detailing everything you want in a property from number of bedrooms to outdoor space—you may not have considered the age of the home itself. Should you choose a new construction home that includes the items on your wish list? Or should you go with an […]
When buying your first home in Metro DC, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of house hunting and dreaming of what memories you’ll make there. However, as fun as it is to begin the process of buying a home in the Washington DC area, it’s also important to be realistic about what […]
It is not uncommon for first-time homebuyers, or even seasoned Metro DC buyers, to become frustrated in their home search. Perhaps you’re having a hard time finding exactly what you want in a property or are finding that you’re missing out on properties that hit the market and are quickly sold. What is a buyer […]
The temperatures are dropping here in Metro DC and we all know where we’re headed— yes, the cold season is nearly here! Winter brings many great things to the Washington DC area, but an ideal moving scenario is not one of them. And while you can indeed buy a home during the winter season, it’s […]
Homebuyers today in the Washington DC area are faced with the age-old question in real estate, “To buy or to rent?” As you look closer at the costs of renting, you will quickly notice that the prospect of buying a home is much more lucrative, especially when it comes to long-term wealth. Homeownership offers a […]
