When shopping for homes in Washington DC, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, or the surrounding areas, there are dozens of features to look over and factors to consider. For instance, how many bedrooms does the property have? What does the yard look like? How close is the home to your workplace? What are the school districts like? […]
With rising mortgage rates, home prices, inflation, and the lack of homes for sale in Metro DC, there are many reasons to be frustrated when looking to buy a home right now. And while it may feel challenging to both find a property and close the deal, there may be good news on the horizon. […]
As we’ve mentioned in past blog posts, there are many “hidden costs” of buying a home in Metro DC and that goes for moving too! It is so secret that the moving process can be overwhelming. After all, you’re on your way to settle into your dream home. It’s both exciting and new and as […]
While we are only days into the new year, this spring is already projected as a stand-out period for first-time buyers to enter the DC Metro real estate market. Mortgage rates are low, home prices are rising in addition to rents and first-timers are ready to invest into something of their very own in Bethesda, […]
Even if you’ve already made your Metro DC homebuyer wish list—detailing everything you want in a property from number of bedrooms to outdoor space—you may not have considered the age of the home itself. Should you choose a new construction home that includes the items on your wish list? Or should you go with an […]
If you’re a homeowner in Metro DC, chances are you have a list of upgrades you would like to make around your home— especially if you’re planning to sell your home in the coming months. These might include smaller projects like changing light fixtures and boosting curb appeal with new landscaping to full-blown renovations like opening […]
House-hunting can be a lot of fun for new buyers in Metro DC, but your judgement can also quickly get away from you. It is easy to focus more on features of the home rather than costs like upkeep and utilities and buyer’s remorse can set in after you’ve signed on the dotted line. But […]
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 […]
When you’re selling your home in the DC Metro, you will want to take every precaution to ensure you are hooking buyers, not deterring them from putting in an offer. There are dozens of factors that come into play to keep buyers interested in your home. Pricing the property well and getting familiar with home […]
Becoming a homeowner in Metro DC is exciting, but the thought of paying on your mortgage for the next 30 years may be anything but that. Not to mention, there are many other expenses associated with your home purchase— the inspection, the down payment, the closing costs. Homeowners in Chevy Chase, Bethesda, and the surrounding […]