This is the second article in a three-part blog series on first time home buying tips. So far we’ve covered Part 1.

First Time Home Buying Tips – Financial Details to Consider Before Buying

…Seller subsidies are very useful when it comes to being able to …

Your home sale contract has to go through a lot of phases before you sign on the dotted line and collect the proceeds from the sale. When you’re getting ready to close on the home sale contract of your Northern Virginia home, it’s important to properly prepare for the buyer’s …

In this first time home buying tips blog series, I’m going to cover some important steps to take care of as you get ready to buy a home. Buying a home in Northern Virginia has become possible for more and more people, thanks to things like historically low interest rates …

This is the third and final installment in my blog series on buying investment properties in Northern Virginia. So far, we’ve covered Part 1 and Part 2.

Buying Investment Properties – Tenant Repair Deductibles and Home Warranties

- Have you considered whether or not you’re going to charge …

This is the second article in a three part blog series on buying investment properties in Northern Virginia. You can read Part 1 here.

Buying Investment Properties - Other important things to consider:

- Interest rates are always a little higher when buying investment properties, compared with the …

Thinking of buying investment properties in Northern Virginia? Great! Real estate in this area has a lot to offer in the way of a hot rental market and strong potential for future property appreciation. On average, Northern Virginia property value appreciation is so robust compared to many other areas that …

This is the second article in my broker open house two-part blog series. You can read part 1 here.

Is a Broker Open House Effective?

…On the other hand, agents who have buyers actively searching in a certain neighborhood are already monitoring listings in that neighborhood, and …

A broker open house is very different from a regular open house. It’s a type of open house where only agents are invited, and it typically happens around midday on a weekday.

A Broker Open House is Another Way of Marketing Your Home Listing

People have varying opinions …

"How is a real-estate co-op different from a condo?" a client recently asked me, so I thought I would write a blog post about it.

What is a Real Estate Co-op?

A real estate co-op is an apartment building with multiple units where each person who lives there …

Ready for more info on selling and buying a home? This is the second article in a blog series on home sale contingencies. You can read Part 1 here.

Strategies for Selling and Buying a Home in Northern Virginia

When selling and buying a home with a …