All aboard! The Burke Lake Park ice cream parlor has reopened just in time for summer — and it reopens with a renovation, showcasing a fun new train theme. This is exciting because everybody loves ice cream… and trains are totally cool, too! You can have it all when you head to Burke Lake Park now […]
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It’s Not to Late to Refinance
With mortgage rates below 4% since May 2019, you would think that most people would have already refinanced but according to a recent Lending Tree survey, 49% of homeowners say they are considering a mortgage refinance in the next year. The report estimated that over a third of homeowners are have mortgages above 4% and […]
5 Spring Things to Do in Springfield
As the weather warms up and the flowers start blooming, we’re all ready to kiss winter goodbye and step into spring. This season always brings a lot of fun activities to enjoy in the Springfield area, and this year is no different. Get ready for a spring awakening with these five fun spring things to […]
Lake Braddock Real Estate: What You Should Expect
Nestled in the middle of suburban Washington DC is a small lake neighborhood in high regard. If you’re considering Lake Braddock real estate, this is the right article for you. Lake Braddock is a neighborhood in Burke, Virginia. Lake Braddock real estate mostly features competitively priced midsize homes and townhomes, with primarily three- to four-bedroom […]
Writing a Successful Offer in a Low Inventory Market
With at least 40% less homes on the market currently than there were a year ago, serious buyers have probably experienced the disappointment of losing a home they wanted to buy from increased competition. Today’s buyers are looking for ways to improve their odds of being the best contract without having to use the purchase […]
Escalation Clause: What is it Exactly?
With the strong seller’s market we’re experiencing right now and all of the bidding wars that are happening as a result, the escalation clause is receiving more attention than ever. What is an Escalation Clause? An escalation clause is a provision that is sometimes included in real estate purchase agreements. It is especially used when there is […]
Save the Pink Bathrooms!
Does your home have a pink tiled bathroom that you’ve been wanting to replace? Wait and read this! This one is for those who want some history with their interior design… and those dated blush-colored bathrooms may actually be a bygone era boon. Where did Pink Bathrooms Start? An actual See the Pink Bathrooms movement […]
How long do I have to keep this stuff?
“How long do I have to keep this stuff?” is the usual question you ask yourself when feeling that you are running out of room for all this “paper” that may never be needed. The paper receipt you get from your fast-food lunch may go directly into the trash. The prudent consumer may keep it […]
