Based on what you’re hearing in the news about home prices, you may be worried they’re falling. But here’s the thing. The headlines aren’t giving you the full picture. If you look at the national data for 2023, home prices actually showed positive growth for the year. While this varies by market, and while there were some months with slight […]
Downsizing, whether due to empty nesting or seeking a simpler lifestyle, often prompts the question: Should I move to a condo or a townhome? Both options offer low-maintenance living, but understanding the nuances can help you make the right choice as you embark on this new chapter in your homeowner journey. Condo Living Condo living […]
If your Metro DC home is currently on the market without any promising offers yet, you might find yourself growing increasingly frustrated as time goes on. It’s a common scenario for many area home sellers that can be understandably disheartening, but don’t worry too much! There are several proactive steps you can take to breathe […]
With spring just around the corner, what better time is there to “green” your Bethesda or Chevy Chase home than now? It’s actually easier than you think to turn your home into an eco paradise and you probably have all you need already on hand! Make it a weekend project or go room by room […]
As winter blankets the DC Metro real estate market with a serene layer of snow, house hunters brave the cold in search of their dream home. While the winter months can offer unique advantages, such as less competition and potentially lower prices, it’s crucial to be vigilant and identify potential red flags during your winter […]
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 […]
Are you a baby boomer who’s lived in your current house for a long time and you’re ready for a change? If you’re thinking about selling your house, you have a lot to consider. Will you move to a different state or stay nearby? Is it time to downsize or do you want more space to accommodate your […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
