As the leaves change colors and the temperatures begin to drop, it’s a sure sign that winter is just around the corner in Metro DC. Before the snow and freezing temperatures arrive, it’s essential to prepare your home for the chilly months ahead. Below are the top five home improvements to complete before winter sets […]
The Perks of Selling Your Maryland Home When Inventory Is Low
When it comes to selling your house, you’re probably trying to juggle the current market conditions and your own needs as you plan your move. One thing that may be working in your favor is how few homes there are for sale right now. Here’s what you need to know about the current inventory situation and what it means for […]
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 […]
DC Metro Area Market Overview-September 2023
Home Demand Map Demand was Moderate in Arlington County and Falls Church City and Steady in Alexandria City. Buyer interest was in the Slow or Limited range in the rest of the Washington Metro area. Demand was Moderate in Southern Maryland and the Maryland-West Virginia Panhandle market areas and Slow in the North Central Virginia […]
Should Baby Boomers Buy or Rent After Selling Their Metro DC Homes?
Why Your Bethesda or Chevy Chase MD Home Didn’t Sell
If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell, you’re likely feeling a little frustrated. Not to mention, you’re also probably wondering what went wrong. Here are three questions to think about as you figure out what to do next. Did You Limit Access to Your House? One of the biggest mistakes you can make when selling […]
Explaining Today’s Low Housing Supply in Metro DC
The housing market has been a hot topic lately, and for good reason. A recent infographic by Keeping Current Matters sheds light on the low housing supply dilemma happy in both Metro DC and around the country. In a nutshell, the current housing supply shortage is driven by several factors: High Demand A surge in […]
Where are Home Prices Going in the Next Five Years?
The real estate market is ever-changing, and staying informed about its future trends is crucial for both DC area buyers and sellers. The recent Home Price Expectation Survey (HPES) from Pulsenomics offers valuable insights into what we can expect. Below, we’ll break down the key points from the study to give you a clear understanding of […]
How to Make Your Best Offer on a Metro DC Home
Crafting the best offer as a Metro DC home buyer can make all the difference between securing your dream home and losing out to other prospective buyers. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced one, below is a step-by-step guide to help you write an irresistible offer. Understand the Market Before you make an […]
DC Metro Area Market Overview – August 2023
Home Demand Map Demand was High in Alexandria City, Moderate in Arlington County and Steady in Falls Church City. Buyer interest was in the Slow or Limited range in the rest of the Washington Metro area. Demand was Moderate in Southern Maryland and the Maryland-West Virginia Panhandle market areas and Slow in the North Central […]