(Image courtesy Pixabay) Most people know that the coveted “all-cash” offer is increasingly preferable to buyers. But why? Honestly, it’s because the buyer knows the deal won’t fail to go through because of financing concerns. What are All-Cash Real Estate Deals? An all-cash offer doesn’t mean that the buyer will show up to closing with […]
Northern Virginia Association of Realtors Celebrates 100 Years
One hundred years and a few months after it was chartered on July 11, 1921, the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors celebrated its Centennial Anniversary with a Gala Evening at the Ritz Carlton in Tysons. To commemorate the association’s launch into the next century, the evening — a once-in-a-lifetime hallmark milestone — focused on the […]
7 Smart Devices for Your Home
(Image courtesy Burst.Shopify.com) There’s no place like home — and a smart home is even better! Since we’ve all been spending more time at home, you probably know that there are gadgets like lightbulbs, speakers, and cameras that can make your home more comfortable, convenient, and safe. New devices are being introduced all the time, […]
Hangry Burger Opens in Springfield
(Image courtesy Burst — not representative of Hangry Burger) If you live — or want to live — in Northern Virginia, you know we have some great restaurants and we’re always excited when a new place is coming. What to Expect With Hangry Burger? That’s why we’re thrilled that a new burger joint has opened in Springfield […]
Insights from the Latest Report from the National Association of Realtors
(Image courtesy Burst) A new report recently released by the National Association of Realtors confirms that homes in the U.S. are selling faster than ever. This means that it’s true — American buyers are having to decide and take action quickly to make a deal on a home. Between July 2020 and June 2021, the […]
10 Types of Doors to Consider for Your House
(Image courtesy Burst) Think a door is a door is a… door? Well, in the sense that it lets you in and out of your home, yes. But all doors are definitely not created equal. In terms of material, style, and even function, there are a lot of doors to choose from, and there is […]
Do This Before You Use Your Fireplace This Year
(Image courtesy: Burst) Imagine the crackle of wood and the heat from a glowing fire and you’ll understand why we love a cozy hearth. It’s the focal point of many homes and makes our living areas what much warmer and more welcoming in Fall and Winter. But along with the benefits of a wood-burning fireplace […]
5 Things to Plant Now (Winter) for an Incredible Yard
(Image courtesy Burst) Unless you’re an avid gardener, you probably don’t think about planting after the first frost. But to get the type of incredible yard that shows off in the early new year, you’ll need to plant a splash of color with annuals, perennials, and shrubs that get in the ground before it freezes. […]