In the age of easily accessible information and online tools galore, we tend to believe that we can handle any task on our own, including buying or selling a property. However, when it comes to real estate transactions—especially in the busy summer months—there are many reasons why working with a professional DC Metro real estate […]
Buying a home in Metro DC is a big milestone— in fact, it’s one of the largest purchases you will ever make! There are many decisions to make in this Washington DC real estate process, from location to number of bedrooms, in addition to the choice between single family home and condo. Condos offer the […]
Nestled in the heart of Montgomery County, Bethesda, Maryland, offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city conveniences. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, excellent schools, and proximity to Washington, D.C., this thriving community has become a coveted place to call home. Here are a few reasons why living in Bethesda is an excellent […]
Congratulations! Your real estate offer has been accepted on a home in Metro DC. While it’s an exciting milestone, there are still important steps to take before you can officially call the property yours. Below are a few essential tasks to tackle after your offer is accepted to ensure a smooth and successful real estate […]
You may have heard that pre-approval is a great first step in the homebuying process. But why is it so important? When looking for a home, the temptation to fall in love with a house that’s outside your budget is very real. So, before you start shopping around for homes in Washington DC, Bethesda, Chevy […]
When it comes to buying a home in the Washington DC area, there are many moving parts that can easily begin to overwhelm you and cause you to step back. For instance, did you know that misinformation about how much is required for a down payment is one factor that keeps buyers from purchasing their […]
The spring season is upon us here in Metro DC and with the market (and the weather!) soon to heat up, buyers are feeling the motivation to browse available homes! But once you’ve found your dream home in Washington DC, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, or Northern Virginia and you’ve moved on to applying for a mortgage, […]
While you may be watching mortgage rates rise (the average 30-year fixed rate currently hovering around 7 percent) and the number of homes to choose from on the lower end, there is one important concept to consider— buying a home in Metro DC is still a better investment than renting. We know that buying a […]
In our last blog post, we shared how you can save money when buying a home in Metro DC— including tips on getting a low down payment and browsing foreclosures, auctions, and short sales. But there are more ways to make your dollar stretch even further when buying homes in the DMV and we’re sharing […]
You may be watching both home prices and mortgage rates tick upwards in today’s unpredictable real estate market, wondering if buying a home right now is your best bet. While it may be an expensive endeavor, your goal of owning a home in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Washington DC, or Northern Virginia is not out of […]
