So far, 2021 has been a very exciting time in the U.S. housing market. Buyers and sellers alike are taking advantage of this rare opportunity. While sellers are able to get top dollar for their homes and seeing incredible returns, buyers have access to historically low-interest rates which offset the higher asking prices and give
Guide to negotiating upgrades on new construction homes
Buying a house of your own and becoming a bona fide homeowner is considered one of the pillars of the American Dream. When going to buy new construction, you should know that there are pros and cons to that kind of purchase. Naturally, you have the opportunity to mold the home to your liking and
How COVID-19 Has Affected the New Construction Market
It should be no surprise that most areas of the U.S. economy have been affected in some way by the outbreak of COVID-19. The new construction market in particular has seen some significant ups and downs this year as a result of the pandemic. Some changes have been a shock to the system and others
Retreat at McLean & Mehr Farm Model Home Overview
Most new construction home shoppers in Fairfax County, Virginia, are seeking convenience, exclusivity, and some level of luxury. No place in Fairfax County offers those things more than McLean. Today we have the privilege to invite you on a tour of one of the most exciting new developments in McLean. Retreat at Mclean & Mehr
Best Neighborhoods in New Castle County, Part I: Middletown, Delaware
On today’s tour, we begin our exploration of New Castle County, Delaware. New Castle is the northern-most county in the state and also the most populous. That isn’t to say however the county is a crowded place. If you’re looking for a relaxing, yet convenient place to call home, New Castle County is the place
Is The New Construction Home Market Down Due to COVID-19?
The recent impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is being felt around the world. Construction and engineering projects are being affected in many ways. Since this type of crisis is new to everyone, adjusting to the COVID-19 marketplace has not been easy. The global impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry is expected to evolve as
Best Neighborhoods in Chesterfield County, Part II: Chesterfield, Virginia
Chesterfield, Virginia, is a small suburb of Richmond and the County seat of Chesterfield County. This is the kind of place where residents can unwind on the weekend and reconnect with nature. Obviously, being in the heart of Virginia, there are always plenty of historical monuments to visit in your free time. One of the
Best Neighborhoods in Chesterfield County, Part I: Midlothian, Virginia
For this next series, we’re moving away from the Washington D.C. metro area and further into Virginia. We’ll be visiting the metro area of Richmond, another great historical American city. This series will focus on Chesterfield County just to the west of Richmond, and Midlothian will be our first stop. We’re sure you’ll enjoy everything
Lenah Mill Model Home Overview
Lenah Mill, located in Aldie, Virginia, in southern Loudon County, is a resort-style planned community offering an all-in-one neighborhood experience. The amenities include miles of walking/nature trails, a fitness center, pool, basketball courts, and over 300 acres of green space. The neighborhood is your own private retreat from reality. Homeowners in this community also enjoy
Best Neighborhoods in Fairfax County, Part I: Chantilly, Virginia
Welcome to the first part of our series covering the best neighborhoods in Fairfax County, Virginia. For this edition, we’re visiting the quaint, charming, and super-convenient town of Chantilly. Located just 24 miles west of Washington D.C., Chantilly offers the peace and quiet you crave after a long week in the city blended with all