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 […]
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Smart Investment: Owning a Maryland Home Helps You Build Wealth
Owning a home in DC, Maryland, or NoVA is not just a symbol of stability and security; it can also be a powerful wealth-building tool. While the upfront costs of purchasing a property might seem daunting, the long-term benefits far outweigh the initial investment. As your local real estate experts, we’re sharing below how homeownership […]
3 Things to Do Before Buying Fixer Upper Homes in Maryland, DC, Northern Virginia
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 […]
4 Mistakes to Avoid When House Hunting in DC, Maryland, NoVA
Planning On Buying or Selling a Home in 2019? Read This
A Letter from Melinda Estridge – Is Now a Good Time to Buy or Sell?
Be First to See Washington, D.C.’s “Hidden” Properties
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 […]
Moving On After A Foreclosure
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 […]
The American Dream is Alive and Well in Chevy Chase!
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 […]