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A new year brings with it the opportunity for new experiences. If that resonates with you because you’re considering making a move, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement over your next home and a sense of attachment to your current one.A great way to ease some of…

Today some important mortgage rates sank, though rates have mostly been on the rise this year. See how the Fed's interest rate hikes could affect your mortgage payments.

A decelerating market is an indicator of a healthy market. Despite what click bait headlines tell you, most experts aren’t predicting a “crash” any time in the near future.In fact Real Estate is one of the few asset classes that has historically out performed…

Sold in Waldorf, MD - After being long-time renters, Daren and Natasha Delong were tired of wasting their money on rent and decided to buy their first home. They had a bad experience with a prior realtor and decided to work with me because they knew I could get the job…

Welcome home to this beautifully updated Colonial with 3 bedrms, 3 1/2 updated baths & bonus room. The main level features an open floor plan with a living rm, dining rm & family room off of the newly renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, new SS…

The reason so many buyers get frustrated is because they put in offers on a hot property and someone comes in with more money and out bids them. Then they spend week after week getting out bid in competitive market situations.Even worse, by the time they go to even see the…

With interest rates hitting all-time lows over the past few weeks, many homeowners are opting to refinance. To decide if refinancing your home is the best option for you and your family, start by asking yourself these questions:

With over 90% of Americans now under a shelter-in-place order, many experts are warning that the American economy is heading toward a recession, if it’s not in one already. What does that mean to the residential real estate market?What is a recession?According to the…

When you’re in the market for a new place to live, finding the right neighborhood is everything. But in our current state, with shelter-in-place orders in full effect in many areas (and mere common sense limiting people's excursions), scoping out a new neighborhood can be…

The coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the real estate industry. Everything, from brokerage operations to how listings are being marketed and the ability to close transactions, is requiring REALTORS® to adapt to these extraordinary circumstances. 

Placing a property on the market sometimes means alot of pre work. Here's a little behind the scenes of one of my new listings coming soon.

While we suggest that you stay home, what Should you do if you have to sell your house or buy a house in Washington DC, Maryland or Virginia during the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic while maintaining the appropriate social distance??

Despite the staggering number of claims, there are actually many reasons why we won’t see a significant number of foreclosures like we did during the housing crash twelve years ago. 

Thinking about buying a new construction property or buying in a newly built community? Buying a home can be tricky but buying a new home can be even more tricky.

With the current uncertainty about the economy triggered by a potential trade war, some people are waiting to purchase their first home or move-up to their dream house because they think or hope home prices will drop over the next few years. However, the experts disagree…

Our friend Patricia who came into DC from Spain said she'd never had soul food before. So of course I took her to one of my favorite spots!

Take a look at this completely renovated three-story colonial home in the Woodridge community which is one of Washington, DC's most sought out areas. This house offers over 3150 sq ft of living space, there is plenty of room for everyone to enjoy inside the home, as well as…

 Whenever I Market a property I always take professional HD Photos.  NAR reported that homes with professional photos sell for $3000 - $11,000 more and sell 45% faster than homes without professional photos.Photos are usually the first thing a potential buyers…

 Negotiation Skills Are LearnableSkilled negotiators are usually quite concerned about finding a solution or an arrangement that is satisfactory to both parties. They look for what are called “win-win” situations, where both parties are happy with the…

Moving from a small town or suburb to a large city can be an intimidating proposition. Here are a few tips to help make your move as painless as possible.Research before you move. It’s important to understand the culture you’re joining. Do research online and find out…

Looking to buy a home? Here are five essential tips for making the process as smooth as possible.Get your finances in order.Start by getting a full picture of your credit. Obtain copies of your credit report. Make sure the facts are correct, and fix any problems you find.…