The Coronavirus pandemic has changed many things throughout 2020. Many Fairfax County events have been canceled this year. However, November brings hope with many great things to do. If you’re looking to get out of the house and enjoy something fun as a family, there are plenty of options. Let’s look at some of the […]
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Your Home Selling Timeline and Guide
Are you considering selling your home? When it’s time to list your home for sale, it’s a good idea to understand what the home selling timeline looks like. Maybe you’ve never sold a house before and you’re curious. Let’s look at what you should expect when you’re ready to list your home for sale. A […]
What To Expect at Closing
Closing is the final step in the home-buying process. On closing day, the buyer officially becomes the legal owner of their new home. Before this day, you should know what to expect at closing. The closing date is set during the contract negotiation phase of the sale and is actually listed on the Purchase Agreement. […]
7 Tips for Selling Your Burke VA Home Fast
Only about a half-hour away from DC — with no traffic, of course — Burke has been named one of the best places to live in Virginia. Because of its popularity, the Burke housing market is highly competitive; it’s actually one of the most competitive markets in the nation! If you’re thinking about selling your […]
Some Mortgage Interest May Not be Deductible
Banks are concerned about making loans that will be repaid not about making loans that are tax deductible for homeowners. It is good business for the bank but how is the homeowner supposed to know? Most homeowners and potential homeowners are aware there are tax benefits associated with ownership. For instance, mortgage interest and property […]
Property Value Killers: What Drops Your Value?
It’s pretty common to hear about the things you can do to your home to increase the value, but what about the things that cause the value to go down? Are you aware of the property value killers you’ll want to avoid as a homeowner? While it’s not uncommon for property values to fluctuate some, […]
Burke VA Schools
If you’re planning on relocating to the Northern Virginia area, you may want to know about the Burke VA schools. This is an important thing to understand for those moving with a family. Nearly three-quarters of prospective buyers say that school boundaries are a key factor in their home search criteria. Finding a good school […]
What To Do If a Buyer Backs Out
Believe it or not, backing out of a real estate transaction is not especially uncommon. For the Seller, if a buyer backs out, it can be frustrating as well as financially distressing, but there are some consequences to the Buyer for reneging on the contract and some ways to protect yourself so that you won’t […]