(Photo by Shopify Partners from Burst) Anyone buying a home today likely knows what an appraisal is, but what about an appraisal gap? A home appraisal is almost always required by a homebuyer to fulfill their requirements when obtaining a mortgage loan, or, even in the absence of a mortgage, to understand the value of […]
Buying a New Home
Don’t Put Your House Hunt on Hold!
(Photo by Matthew Henry from Burst) Does everything going on in the real estate market right now make you just want to wait it out and see what happens instead of starting your house hunt? While that sounds like it might be a good strategy for uncertain times, it would also be a shame to […]
Condo Inspections in VA: Things You Must to Know
(Photo by Thom Bradley from Burst) While the majority of properties in the Springfield and Burke areas are single-family homes, the Northern Virginia area does have its fair share of condo buildings. Recent events in Surfside, Florida have many wondering if any local condo buildings could be at risk, what sort of condo inspections they […]
Would You Buy a House Sight Unseen?
(Photo by Matthew Henry from Burst) With the heat of today’s real estate market, home buyers are looking for any ways they can speed up the process including the willingness to buy a house sight unseen. With demand far exceeding supply, the most attractive homes hitting the market are selling super fast, and usually with […]
Oldest Home in Burke for Sale
Have you ever wanted to see inside — or maybe live in — the oldest home in Burke for sale? Well here’s your chance as it just hit the market! Dating back to 1790, this fully renovated idyllic home is currently listed for just under $750,000. A Look at the Oldest Home in Burke for […]
New Construction Homes Near Burke
(Photo by Sarah Pflug from Burst) By now you’ve probably heard a few stories about how the housing market is struggling to keep up with demand. And it’s true that scarcity of homes for sale is contributing to the concern, with fewer owners listing their homes for sale and new construction homes near Burke harder […]
A Bigger Home Isn’t Always Better
(Photo by Shopify Partners from Burst) In the past year, the housing market has seen some exceptional activity. It has also seen a lot of people reevaluating just what it is they are looking for out of a home and homeownership. It might be time for a bigger home or maybe even a smaller one. Real […]
Should You Wait to Buy a Home?
(Photo by Matthew Henry from Burst) With the state of the market today, some buyers are wondering if it doesn’t make sense to wait to buy a home and see if the future brings more inventory and better prices while still offering advantageous mortgage rates. Deciding on the right time to a home can be […]