So far, 2018 has been a positive year in terms of the housing market — and that trend looks to continue for the rest of the year. We’ve recovered from the economic recession of a few years ago, and the…
If you’ve been looking for a new home, you already know we’re in a tight housing market here in Northern Virginia. Because the inventory of available houses — not just in our area, but nationwide — is down, the price…
When it comes to our homes, we want our rooms to be functional and appealing. And when it comes to selling our homes, it’s key to highlight our homes’ best features. While these both involve design elements, they don’t require…
Winter is the perfect time to dive into some indoor home improvement projects. Who wants to be out in the cold anyway? Instead, choose some projects that add value, convenience or beauty to your home. I’ve got a few ideas…
Most folks who have their homes on the market over the holidays do so out of necessity, not because they want to. Juggling cleaning and showings with all of the day-to-day and holiday tasks may not be ideal, but it…
Whether you’re a numbers person or not, if you’re in the market to buy or sell a home, these numbers should interest you. This month I’m reporting on recent market statistics for Prince William County. I’ve got numbers for how…
I bet you’ve either seen it on TV, read it in an article or heard it from a friend — you must declutter your home before you sell it. In Prince William County, the real estate market is excellent, so…
If you’ve ever purchased a home or have been perusing the market for a while, chances are good that you’ve encountered the term “contingency.” But just what is a contingent contract? A contract with a contingency on it means that…
Some people hear statistics and tune them out. I think it’s important (and exciting!) to stay on top of what’s going on in the real estate markets around us. Lucky for us, I’ve got pretty positive stats to share about…
You may have heard that real estate investment is a smart area to explore. It can generate a mostly passive stream of income, provide a variety of tax breaks, offer long-term financial gains and diversify your portfolio — you don’t…
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