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10 Important Questions to Ask Before an Estate Sale
10 Important Questions to Ask Before an Estate Sale Selling a home can be quite a challenging process, especially when you’re out of state and needing to sell the home after the death of a loved one. Add onto that the fact that you need to hold an estate sale to sell...
What is an Estate Sale & How Do They Work?
What is An Estate Sale & How Do They Work? Whether it’s your first time attending or arranging, you may find yourself wondering what exactly is an estate sale? Are they different from a typical garage or yard sale? And if so, how do they work? No matter your...
5 Tips to Win a Bidding War
Bidding wars are a trademark of a sellers market. Here are five tips to avoid heartbreak and help you land that perfect home.
The 10 Best Summer Road Trips from DC
Days are getting longer, school’s almost out and the smell of BBQ is in the air! This could mean only one thing….summer is nearing in the DMV. And if you’re like so many, you’re anxious to hit the road to make fun memories during these warm months.To help you plan...
Everything You Need for The Ultimate Backyard Movie Night
Warmer nights will soon be here. And while heading to pop-up drive-ins or local outdoor movie screenings always makes for a fun evening, there’s just something cozy about movie night in your own backyard.Setting up for DIY film under the stars does require some...
How to Stage a House That Sells
Staging has been a buzzword for many years in the real estate business, but it's important to understand that staging goes much further than placing furniture in a vacant home. In an industry where making a great first impression can make all the difference, it’s easy...
SELLER TIPS: HOW TO PREPARE YOUR HOME FOR A SPRING SALE
Selling your home in the spring doesn’t mean you have to actually wait until spring to prepare your home for a sale. For the past year now, the Metro DC area has experienced low inventory and...
10 Ways to Declutter in the New Year
Never have we been more excited to welcome in the new year. And with 2020 being the year of staying home, well, we’ve certainly accumulated a lot of stuff. Our friends at HGTV created these 10 easy ways to help you clear your house (and your mind) of all...
Tips for Selling Your Home Fast During the Winter
Typically, many homeowners avoid selling their homes during the winter season (December 1 – February 28) because they fear they won’t have any prospective buyers. But we’re here to tell you that no longer applies for 2020-21. With 60-year low interest rates and...
Seller Tip Series – Tip #1
Throughout November Jennifer Young from Jennifer Young Homes will be hosting a new Seller Tips series. Each Friday, Jennifer will provide useful information on how to prepare your home to sell in such a competitive market. Make sure to tune in every Friday for the...
Mid-Century Design
Why Are People Obsessed with Mid-Century Modern Design? Mid-century modern design is one of the most popular design styles right now and for good reason. It boasts clean lines, pops of color, and if you buy an older home, it can be a natural fit with the existing...
November Real Estate Market Update
November Market Update + FREE Seller Seminar Wed Nov 4th! Happy November! Watch the video below for another monthly update. The market is still incredibly strong, especially for well-priced single-family homes, which is a rarity for late fall. Despite a slight...