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Financial planning can help reduce anxiety of buying a home

May 17, 2018

(Washington Post) Before you start perusing real estate websites looking for your dream home, you first need to get serious about your money. Check your

Mortgage rates stay the course despite trade tensions and global concerns

April 16, 2018

(Washington Post) Mortgage rates have settled in, undeterred by conflicting economic data, global political and economic concerns, and recent Federal Reserve signals. According to the

How to improve your finances if you’re planning to buy or sell a home in 2018

January 15, 2018

(Washington Post) Home buyer demand is the strongest since 2000, according to a new survey from Genworth Mortgage Insurance. And, according to the National Association of Realtors, home

The Cost of NOT Owning Your Home

November 30, 2017

Owning a home has great financial benefits, yet many continue to rent! Today, let’s look at the financial reasons why owning a home of your

Buying a Home Can Be Scary… Unless You Know the Facts

November 2, 2017

(click on graphic to enlarge) Some Highlights: Many potential homebuyers believe that they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO® score to qualify

Lack of inventory doesn’t tell full story of Washington’s real estate market

September 25, 2017

For the past several years, we’ve heard a lot about low inventory in the Washington real estate market. Limited properties for sale in and around

Looking for Your Dream Home? Know What You Want vs. What You Need

September 14, 2017

In this day and age of being able to shop for anything anywhere, it is really important to know what you’re looking for when you

5 Awesomely Easy Landscaping Projects

July 17, 2017

No need for fancy DIY skills, a lot of money, or a ton of time to pull off these yard upgrades. It’s your yard —

Nationals Suite Party 2017

June 27, 2017

Our client event at a Washington Nationals baseball game was a lot of fun — thanks to all who attended! Here are a few photos

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