March 2, 2018
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April 13, 2018
For some reason, people have come to treat Zestimates are the defacto standard. Maybe it has something to do with our desire for instant gratification. In today’s internet-obsessed society, we want instant answers. How accurate are they? Not very. They are better used as a starting point for determining value, not the endpoint.
August 7, 2024
Properties don't sell for a variety of reasons. Sometimes it is just one; often it is a combination of factors. Price, condition, location, and exposure are just a few possible reasons why it didn't sell.
July 21, 2017
When the heat index rises above 100 degrees, which is all too frequent during a DC summer, the search for relief becomes paramount. And nothing says relief like jumping into a swimming pool. Ahhhhhhh. If you want a pool to call your own without having to maintain it, a condo with a pool is your answer.
February 15, 2024
No need to reinvent the wheel. Here are free budget templates in Excel, Google Sheets, and one from the FTC.
September 4, 2024
Selling a condo quickly in a competitive market requires more than just listing it on the MLS and waiting for offers. In today’s real estate landscape, getting a fast sale means paying attention to several critical factors that can make or break a deal. Whether you’re preparing to list your condo or wondering how to attract more buyers, these 9 key strategies will help you stand out, generate interest, and get your condo sold fast. From pricing to presentation, these actionable tips will ensure your property catches the right buyers’ attention and leads to a successful sale.
December 27, 2024
From smart home features to AI real time pricing, here are my 7 predictions for 2025 in no particular order. 1. Smart Home Features Become the Standard, Not the Perk ...3. The Rise of the 15-Minute Neighborhood...more
November 21, 2025
Before you fall in love with quartz counters and skyline views, it’s worth taking a clear look at what your real condo budget gets you in Arlington. Here’s how to calculate your true buying power—beyond the online calculators.
February 14, 2025
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.
January 31, 2020
March 7, 2024
In an age where the cost of living and homeownership is soaring, the traditional image of the solitary homeowner is quickly giving way to a new trend – the home purchaser with a roommate(s). This strategy has become increasingly popular among first-time home buyers who are looking to break into the real estate market without shouldering the financial burden alone.
