When you’ve found your dream home in Washington DC, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Northern Virginia, or the surrounding areas, you are willing to do what it takes to make sure it becomes yours. The last thing you want is to be outbid (or in some cases, underbid) by another buyer who turns out to have all […]
The main objective of your home inspection is to make you—the homebuyer— aware of any issues currently associated with the property. But when inspection day rolls around, it’s important that you know your inspector will not always inspect everything and you may be left with a few questions or even surprises down the road. To […]
You’ve found your dream home in Metro DC, you’ve estimated your mortgage, and now it’s time to go to the closing table. There is one more set of costs to consider before the deal is said and done, but as many local buyers wonder this same question, The Estridge Group is here to answer— Who […]
In today’s real estate market, inventory is low, competition is fierce, and other buyers are willing to do whatever it takes to secure a home. As a result, bidding wars are becoming more and more common and buyers can easily find themselves in a multiple offer situation. The Estridge Group has decades of experience to […]
There is much research to be conducted when buying a home in Washington DC, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Northern Virginia. For instance, not only will you need to determine the location or community where you’d like to live, but you will want to look further into the neighborhood and even the street itself. Before you […]
Buying a home in Metro DC is a big step, there’s no doubt about it. And now that the busy spring and summer real estate season is upon us, Washington DC area buyers may find themselves with a few extra butterflies when thinking of making a move. As your real estate experts in DC, Bethesda, […]
If you’re searching for the perfect home in Metro DC and it’s a condo that catches your eye, it’s important to consider a few factors— especially if you plan to finance the purchase. No matter how strong you may be as a buyer, whether from a credit, asset, or income perspective, deals on Metro DC […]
The two major costs associated with buying a home in Metro DC are the down payment and the monthly mortgage. However, there are a few others that buyers tend to overlook— causing both surprise and shock when the time comes to sign on the dotted line. It is always wise to do your homework prior […]
If you’ve been keeping an eye on home values around Metro DC, you’ll know— American homeowners are now a whole lot richer. According to internet realtor Zillow, US housing gained $2.5 trillion in value last year, which makes that gain the biggest since 2005. There’s not doubt about it, the housing market is BOOMING! In […]
When you’ve found your dream home in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Washington DC, or the surrounding communities, the next step is meeting with your local lender to submit a mortgage application. Pending you’ve already been pre-approved, this next milestone in the home buying process should be smooth sailing, but there are a few factors that can […]
