AARP research recently found that 77 percent of adults age 50+ want to remain in their homes for the long term. That number has remained consistent for more than a decade, giving us good reason to believe it will continue. Given the long-standing desire to age in place, aging adults and a number of active
3 DMV Real Estate Trends from Early 2023
The past few years have thrown some long-standing real estate patterns for a curve. But as we look back at the first few months of 2023, we can already see some new (and returning) patterns emerging, along with perhaps a return to some level of predictability—in some areas, at least. Here are three trends we’re
4 Reasons to Build a New Home in Northern Virginia
There’s plenty to love about living in Northern Virginia, and that list seems to grow by the day. If you’re looking for a new home in the area and considering your options, you have plenty—but here are four great reasons to build new in Northern Virginia. Every town has its own flavor Northern Virginia is
5 Things to Look for in a Retirement Community
When it comes to searching for a retirement community, there are many different reasons people choose to make the move. For some, it’s a practical decision of no longer needing—or wanting to maintain—a large, single-family home. For others, it’s a desire to be closer to family while ensuring that family doesn’t have to worry about
Back Again. One Homebuyer’s Journey Back Home to Brambleton
We’ve all heard the saying. It is overused and oversimplified and yet, whether you’re on the homebuilder or buyer side, it somehow gets built right into our process. Location, location, location. But what happens when even the perfect location takes a back seat to something else. To the home, to the buying process and to
Luxury Living Meets Tranquil Charm: Discover Glenmore Farm in Purcellville, Virginia
Surrounded by rolling hills and open space, Glenmore Farm is a beautiful community located in Purcellville, Virginia. With spacious 3-acre homesites, it offers a unique blend of luxurious living and natural charm. Developed by Van Metre Homes, a reputable name in Northern Virginia’s real estate market, Glenmore Farm delivers exceptional quality and craftsmanship to its
Luxury Living for 55+ Active Adults
Homebuyers 55 years of age or older who are interested in new elevator townhomes with country club privileges will want to check out Regency at Belmont in Ashburn, VA. Ownership at this luxury community by Toll Brothers includes access to the resort-style amenities at the nearby Belmont Country Club. All the townhomes at Regency at
Senior Living Solutions: Finding Your Next Home
Determining which senior living community will be your future home is an exciting process, but a weighty decision. After all, it’s an investment in your future health and happiness. As you evaluate communities, use these key considerations to narrow down your options. First: location, location, location. You deserve to live in an environment that brings
2023 New Construction Floor Plan Trends We’re Loving
Over the last few years, we’ve seen indoor spaces trend toward brighter, lighter colors with natural wood elements incorporated throughout and a resurgence of blues, greens, and beige tones. But styling finishes aren’t the only things that have evolved. As we’ve started the new year, we’ve explored new builder floorplans and found several emerging architectural
New or Existing Construction: What’s Your Best Bet?
Buying a home is always an exciting time, but it’s also filled with hundreds of decisions points. What do you want in your new home? What do you need? And are those needs really a need—or a want? What’s the parking situation? What can you afford? And perhaps one of the biggest questions: Should you