Many home sellers have considered skipping the real estate agent to save on closing costs, but very few have actually succeeded in seeing those savings. There’s a good reason: the average homeowner doesn’t have the rigorous training and real estate knowledge that a licensed agent does. But just what makes For Sale By Owner (FSBO) […]
Whether you are living or visiting Washington, D.C., don’t miss your opportunity to see the many world-class events that take place in the city on a weekly basis. Here are just a few D.C. performances you can’t miss! 1. National Symphony Orchestra: Pink Martini with China Forbes This October 26th, at the Kennedy Center, the […]
From personalizing your living spaces to turning a profit when you sell, there are dozens of reasons why first-time home buyers can’t wait to find a home and make it their own. Though there are plenty of benefits of owning a home, here are the six benefits that stand out from the rest. 1. You […]
Email scams are as old as, well, email, but as the years go by, these scams have become more and more sophisticated. Recently, several home buyers have fallen victim to specially targeted email scams that attempt to rob them of their closing costs — sometimes up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. These types of […]
Let’s say you have your heart set on buying a home in a community with a swimming pool, a clubhouse, and maybe even a playground or trails. Having access to these amenities often means living in a community with a homeowners association, or HOA. Generally, an HOA is responsible for keeping the neighborhood looking beautiful […]
Did you know that the real estate market in D.C. changes every four years? This has to do with another big change that occurs in America at the same time. When a new president moves into the White House, you can expect the real estate market of D.C. to shift slightly. It’s not just the […]
A quick Google search is all it takes to discover hundreds of new recipes, do-it-yourself projects, and tips about how to stage your home. With so much information available online, especially about the home selling process, many homeowners start to wonder whether it’s faster and more cost-efficient to sell their own homes rather than hiring […]
To DIY or not to DIY? That’s the question on many homeowners’ minds when there’s a repair or home improvement project on their to-do lists. The good news is that you can do plenty of things on your own. But for other projects, you’re better off hiring a licensed contractor, plumber, or electrician to do […]
For enormous rooms, natural lighting, and details crafted with the finest of materials, look no further than 7901 East Beach Drive. With gorgeous views of Rock Creek Park and a brilliant outdoor patio, this Washington, DC home makes it easy to entertain in style. Brand New Home Filled with Sunlight Sunlight flows into your home naturally courtesy […]
You’ve just bought a new home, and Fluffy and Fido are starting to worry about all the moving boxes going into the truck outside. Pets can easily become stressed during a move, which might cause them to lose their fur, become aggressive, or even run away. Luckily, there are a few things that you can […]
