So, you think you want to buy a fixer upper home in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Washington DC, or Northern Virginia? While your dreams of renovating a property may be driven by what you’ve seen on real estate or home improvement television shows, it’s important to remember that the reality of updating a home from start […]
While you may have seen dozens of real estate reality TV shows that make it look as simple as touring three homes and then choosing the best one, there is so much more to house hunting in Metro DC. In fact, there are a few rules of thumb to follow in order to avoid any […]
It’s hard to believe that 2018 is soon coming to a close. With the New Year fast approaching, you may be thinking about what you should do if you might buy or sell a home in 2019. While many people wait until spring to begin their home-buying or selling process, we’re here to tell you […]
As a real estate professional, I’m often asked if now is a good time to buy or sell a home. The answer is yes! It’s a great time to move, and I’d like to tell you some of the reasons this is such a unique market. Property values have been increasing in most places across […]
In the Washington metropolitan area, the competition among buyers is fierce. Properties are selling fast and high, and many buyers are finding themselves in multiple bidding situations. Whether you’re actively searching for properties or are simply considering a home purchase, the best way to get a leg up on the competition is to be the […]
We understand how difficult it can be to go through a foreclosure. It might seem like the prospect of owning another home is out of the question if you have recently lost your DC-area home to foreclosure. However, you shouldn’t completely rule out future homeownership. The following steps can bring you closer to your goal […]
A few years ago, the downturn of the housing market led to many predictions of a “renter nation” and the end of home ownership. To borrow a phrase from Mark Twain, the death of home buying has been greatly exaggerated! To prove that home ownership is alive and well, I’m sharing a few facts from KCM, along […]