February 14, 2025

Arlington’s Transit-Oriented Development: A Blueprint for Smart Growth

Arlington, VA, has long been recognized as one of the best-planned urban environments in the U.S., thanks to its Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) strategy. Instead of sprawling highways and strip malls, Arlington focused on creating walkable, mixed-use communities centered around public transit. The result? A thriving real estate market, vibrant neighborhoods, and a model that cities across the country are trying to replicate.
May 10, 2024

The Scorekeepers: The Credit Agencies That Know Your Financial Secrets

If you’ve ever applied for a loan, credit card, or mortgage, chances are the lender has checked your credit report with one or more of these agencies. Understanding how these agencies work and what information they collect is vital for anyone interested in managing their credit and financial well-being.