(Photo by Sarah Pflug from Burst) DIY is very popular these days, but when it comes to the real estate market, do you really want to do it yourself, or do you need the expertise of a professional? Before you put yourself in a For Sale By Owner situation, keep some important considerations in mind: […]
Will Forbearance Ending Mean Foreclosures Are Coming?
(Photo by Matthew Henry from Burst) Whether they are interested because of their own financial situation or because homes in foreclosure tend to be a great deal for home purchasing, many in the real estate market are interested to see how the end of forbearance under the CARES Act extension during the ongoing health crisis […]
Burke Restaurant To Be Honored with Milestone Award
(Photo by Sheila Pedraza Burk from Burst) A Burke Restaurant will be honored by receiving a prestigious award the entire community should be proud of. Presented by Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW), The annual RAMMY Awards Gala honors the exceptional ability and accomplishments of the hard-working individuals and organizations of the region’s restaurants and food […]
What to Know About Springfield Schools
(Photo by Shopify Partners from Burst) If you’re relocating to Springfield, VA, you probably want to know about the Springfield Schools. The majority of buyers with children in the home under 18 years of age said the quality of the school districts in an area is a deciding factor when purchasing a home. Finding a good […]
What to Know About Homes with Septic Tanks
Photo by Nicole De Khors from Burst While the majority of homes in the Springfield and Burke areas of Northern Virginia are on public sewer, buyers may run across the occasional homes with septic tanks. This is a home feature that can make some prospective buyers nervous, but it does’t have to be the factor […]
Should ‘Back on the Market’ Worry You?
Photo by Sarah Pflug from Burst So you found a home you liked, but it was snapped up before you could put in your offer (or your bid was rejected), but now that home has come back on the market. Should you jump for joy that you’ve been given another chance? Or should you worry […]
Bunnyman Brewing Now Open in Burke
Photo by Samuel Lee from Burst Did you know that a pretty brutal urban legend led to the new brewery now open in Burke? It’s called Bunnyman Brewing. The story of the Bunnyman in the Clifton and Burke areas started around the late 1970s. Some people claimed to have seen a person in a bunny […]
4 Reasons Americans Are Moving
(Photo by Shopify Partners from Burst) In the middle of a pandemic that upended our lives and livelihoods, a record number of people in the United States looked to make a move. Whether it was because their needs had changed, they were looking for something different out of their living space, or they just wanted […]