Halloween is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for some spooky fun then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together a list of local Washington DC haunted houses, hay rides, spook walks, and more for the scariest day of 2013! Check out all the attractions below,… read more →
Selling your home is a real art form these days. The marketing! The staging! Yet there’s one thing that you, Joe or Sally Homeowner, often forget: Would-be buyers don’t care how much you love your pets. And they’re not interested in seeing — or smelling — evidence of Fido or… read more →
Many factors contribute to the experience and success of buying and selling homes, but even in the digital age of a more transparent real estate market, working with a good real estate agent continues to be one of biggest impacts on either side of the transaction. But how do you pick… read more →
Pick a pumpkin, ride in a wagon full of hay, or feed and pet farm animals. What better way is there to enjoy the change of seasons? Fall festivals are held in a variety of places throughout Maryland and Virginia. Here are some of the best pumpkin patches in the… read more →
Thursday, October 17 It’s never too early to kick off the ghoulish Halloween celebrations – and perhaps the scariest event to hit the District this year: 1. The Spooky Movie International Horror Film Festival. “Shakes the Clown” — a 1991 dark comedy featuring veterans like Robin Williams and Kathy Griffin —… read more →
Activity in the Washington DC Metro Region continues to be steady and strong as we enter fall. Sales increased in September as compared to this time last year. Pending contracts also increased, but at a slower rate than earlier this year. The increase in pending contracts was driven by condos… read more →
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) recently enacted a rule change allowing borrowers who have fallen into foreclosure, bankruptcy, or a short sale to become eligible for a brand new mortgage backed by the FHA in as little as one year from the date of their previous foreclosure auction, the date of closing… read more →
If you’re looking for a remodeling project that can amp up your curb appeal this fall, replacing your home’s siding is a good start. Replacing your siding is one of the best ways to improve the look of your home, while also providing a protective barrier against the elements. And… read more →
WASHINGTON – Truckers are promising to cause a traffic jam on the Capital Beltway Friday in a political protest. So, what can the average driver expect to see? Commuters around the D.C. region who use the Beltway should anticipate running into a large convoy of semis and other vehicles with… read more →
With the housing market heating up in many parts of the country, it can be hard to find the bargain homes that were common in the Great Recession, when many sellers were desperate to unload their homes. Today, Sellers trying to get as much money as possible. Nonetheless, it’s still possible… read more →