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Posted on 12/30/2020
Drawbacks of Financing Your Mortgage through a Credit Union
Image by Burst from Pexels Buying a home is an exciting time. As you start to comb through listings and decide you’re ready to take the plunge to purchase, you’ll want to pursue getting pre-approved for a mortgage. This way, you'll know how much you're approved for and can shop for homes within your price range. Additionally, having...
Home Mortgage
Mortgage Loan
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Posted on 12/23/2020
VIENNA, VA Real Estate Market Update
Click here to view VIENNA, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 12/23/2020
What Does It Really Cost to Sell a House?
Believe it or not, selling a home may prove to be expensive if you are not careful. However, if you understand the costs associated with selling a house, you can budget accordingly. Now, let's take a look at three expenses that home sellers commonly encounter. 1. Home Repairs Cracked siding, floor damage and other home issues are worrisome, particularly...
Tips On Selling
Selling Your Home
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Posted on 12/16/2020
Should Interest Rates Influence When You Buy?
Photo by Doubletree Studio via Shutterstock Interest rates rise in correlation to inflation and other economic activity. When that happens, it can increase housing costs. But the question is, should it prompt you to buy sooner than you’re ready? The Right Time Is Now In real estate, the right time is always now for someone. Is it the...
Mortgage
Mortgage
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Posted on 12/09/2020
Common Home Renovation Mistakes
Image by ClassicallyPrinted from Pixabay Renovating your home is a great way to improve your home while also adding value. While you may go into a home improvement or renovation project with the best-laid plans, problems are bound to arise especially with a larger scale job. Some issues can be prevented by understanding the most common pitfalls that...
Home Renovations
Renovation
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Posted on 12/02/2020
Outdoor Entertaining
Whether you're hosting outdoor gatherings in your own backyard or at another outdoor venue, there are a few elements you will need to consider carefully. The size of your space and the number of expected guests is only the beginning. You'll want to plan out the flow of traffic and access to certain areas. Seating is also an...
Outdoor Fun
Entertainment
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Posted on 11/25/2020
Should You Choose Carpeting, Hardwood or Tile?
Photo by Pixabay from Pexels The short answer to our question of the day is... We all know what we like when we see it. New flooring can greatly increase your home's beauty in the eye of the beholder, yet it's impossible to know what kind of flooring will attract your home's next buyer. That said, here are...
Flooring
Tile
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Posted on 11/18/2020
How to Stage for an Autumn Open House
Photo by Designecologist via Pexels Putting your home on the market during fall means that you might have to work a bit harder at attracting potential home buyers to your open house, but the extra effort is well worth it. In fact, 83 percent of buyers' agents surveyed by the National Association of Realtors stated that home staging...
Fall
Open House
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Posted on 11/11/2020
Reduce Water Consumption in Your Home
Photo by PublicDomainPictures via Pixabay Are you overpaying for water? You could be, if your home is not running as efficiently as it could, or if you have undiagnosed leaks or damage. Cutting your water consumption can help you save money every month, and in many cases, you won't have to change your habits at all. Try one...
Save On Utility Bills
How To Conserve Water In Your Home
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Posted on 11/11/2020
5033 8TH Road S, Arlington, VA 22204 now has a new price of $2,475!
PRICE DROP FOR QUICK LEASE!! This is the one!! Looking to get out of the condo and have space??? Rarely Available---Very Spacious, meticulously maintained 3BR/3Level/1.5BA (1500+interior sqft) Brick TH under $3000 in ARLINGTON! Quiet residential community near parks/bike, walking trails. Plenty of space---bright, nice L1 den great for working remote or rec rm. 1 Assigned parking space w/plenty of street parking for overflow. Walkable to Columbia Pike or bus to Pentagon metro. Not far from Reagan airport/DC. New Carpet, fresh paint thruout, some new flooring, gleaming hardwood floors on 2 upper floors. new stainless steel refrigerator,...
Real Estate
Arlington
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