There’s good news for homeowners in the D.C. metro area: According to the latest market reports from the National Association of Realtors, the market is heating up, although slowly. The D.C. metro is currently ranked #124 out of 300 markets throughout the U.S., an 11-spot jump from last month, and a 22-spot jump from this
The Ultimate Guide to Landscaping: When to Save or Splurge
When building your new home, the sky’s the limit—at least where options are concerned. And while it’s easy to envision our dream home, chances are good that dream is filled with extras and add-ons that aren’t included in the base home price—or budget, for that matter. Those enhancements don’t stop at the walls of your
4 Reasons to Buy a New Home in Maryland
Starting a new home search in the Washington, D.C., metro area can be an exciting endeavor. But before you get to picking out color schemes and throw pillows, you need to figure out the bones of the house — and most importantly, the location. Between the DMV’s expansive size and infamous traffic, your location will
First-Time Home Buyer Guide: 6 Important Things About Inspection
Buying a new home is not like buying a new pair of shoes. While you might try several on to find the perfect fit, that’s about where the similarities end. And unlike that pair of shoes, it isn’t as simple as trying it on, paying, and walking out with your purchase in hand. Instead, once
6 New Things to Do in Fairfax County in 2024
While the D.C. metro is filled with history, the area continues to grow and evolve in new ways. There’s tons to do for residents of every age, and new stores, restaurants, and entertainment options are constantly emerging. Although the year is young, it’s already starting strong. Here are a few of the confirmed and potential
Luxury Single Family Living in Arlington, Virginia
Homebuyers who are looking for the rare opportunity to own a brand-new single-family home in Arlington will want to check out The Grove at Dominion Hills by Toll Brothers. Discover luxury living in the Dominion Hills neighborhood, which has been ranked as the #2 place to raise a family in Virginia by Niche.com. Situated in
Four Reasons to Buy a New Home in Washington, D.C.
If you’re looking to buy a home in the DMV, you have no shortage of options. And while housing inventory has been an interesting ride in recent years, existing homes and new builds alike continue to pop up throughout the area. Northern Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. offer buyers a variety of styles, configurations, and options,
New-Build Homes Landscaping 101
Building a new home is filled with decisions. Which lot will you pick? Which floorplan? What color scheme will you use? Not to mention hundreds of other upgrades, options, and selections. But when you build a new home, it isn’t just the home you need to plan for: You’ll also have a yard. We’ve all
Unlocking Excellence: DMV’s High School Power Rankings 2023
Every year, U.S. News and World Report puts out a ranking of high schools. The list includes more than 25,000 public high schools, magnet, and charter schools across the nation and the District of Columbia. The organization released this year’s rankings in August, and numerous schools throughout the DMV earned high-ranking spots. Here are the
Demystifying The D.C. Metro Housing Inventory: What You Need To Know
It’s been a solid couple of years since the housing market and inventory threw us for a loop. But while building supply issues have leveled out and much of our world has returned to normal (or a new normal, at least), housing inventory remains a frequent topic in the media. So where does the housing
