by admin | Jan 5, 2011 | Consumer Bulletins, Seller
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Jan 04, 2011 – In today’s competitive marketplace, sellers are encouraged to play up the best attributes of their home, also known as the “hot selling points.” By using your home’s special features to position it as a...
by admin | Dec 29, 2010 | Consumer Bulletins
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Dec 29, 2010 – In today’s market, sellers are crossing their fingers hoping for increasing housing values and hungry buyers. With the market still on its way toward recovery, buyers have the luxury of being choosy and have plenty of...
by admin | Dec 29, 2010 | Buyer, Home Ownership, Housing Market, Real Estate, Seller, Tax Incentives
To say that the Real Estate market in the past year has been like riding a roller coaster is an understatement. While some homeowners faced foreclosure, home buyers were able to take advantage of record low interest rates and the first time home buyer tax credit....
by admin | Dec 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Various forms of insurance coverage are critical for homeowners on their most important investment. The current foreclosure crisis crystallizes the need for Owners Title Insurance as an essential element of insurance protection. The following article from the...
by admin | Nov 21, 2010 | Buyer, Housing Market, Real Estate, Tips, Uncategorized
While there is a high inventory of homes available on the market these days, it appears that buyer uncertainty is also running at a high level. Tales of scoring a “great deal” on a foreclosure or short sale run rampant and for some buyers, they believe...
by admin | Nov 10, 2010 | Housing Market, Real Estate, Tax Incentives
As the year draws close to an end, we’ve seen many ups and downs in the real estate market for both buyers and sellers. This NAR survey is promising – showing that long-term home owners feel that home ownership is still a good investment, and that as home...
by admin | Nov 2, 2010 | Housing Market, Real Estate
While there’s still a rough road ahead for home owners facing foreclosure, there are signs that the housing market appears to be stabilizing. The link below provides more detail and insight to the HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) Scorecard....
by admin | Oct 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Our area has some of the nation’s greatest annual appreciation values of homes since 2003. Check out specifics at: 10 Cities with Appreciated Home Values As resident experts in the metro Baltimore and Washington D.C. areas, do you agree with these findings?...
by admin | Oct 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
In a study conducted by economists from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the trend for first-time home buyers is focusing more on small, affordable housing. First Time Home Buyers Seek Affordable Housing What has been your experience with the...
