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…
When it comes to real estate, it helps to understand the terminology being used. That’s true whether you’re buying or selling a house. I work with clients all the time to help them understand interest rates and how they affect…
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…
With every house, there are times when you have to decide whether to stay and invest in the changes you need to update your home, or to simply sell it and move on.
If you’re anything like me, you’re currently soaking in the warmer temperatures and breathing a sigh of relief that spring is FINALLY here! That Virginia winter just didn’t want to let go this year! But now that spring has officially…
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…
The world of real estate has its own language. And just like in many industries, people assume you know what they’re talking about. But ARMs, contingencies, PITI and PMI aren’t common language for everyone. If you’re launching into the world…
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…
Staging is a good idea no matter the season, but each season brings its own staging strategy. In winter months, your staging goal is to create visual appeal and warmth. Think cozy, inviting and an escape from the cold. If…
It’s hard to believe another year is coming to a close. I’ve worked with so many wonderful clients this year — staging, selling and buying. I feel so lucky to have a job where I get to help people accomplish…
Learn why Staging Your Home is critical for a profitable and quick sale.
