It's that time of year again! Restaurant Week January 13 - January 19, 2020 in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. It's a great way to experience a new restaurant for less. at participating restaurants, patrons can order from a price fixed menu for lunch for $22, brunch for $22 and dinner for $35.To s
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01/09/2020
Few people in this world know resolution like the late Edith Macfield. She owned a house on 1438 NW 46th St., Seattle, Washington. It became famous when she refused $1,000,000 for it from a developer who later conceded defeat by constructed a mall around the home. The house still stands on a plot
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12/20/2019
Ever heard the old quote, “Truth is stranger than fiction”? It was probably coined by a real estate agent. Below is a compilation of stories from “the trenches” of real estate, as told by agents themselves. Rebecca Slone, Associate BrokerLocation: Lake Charles, LACompany: Century 21 Bessette Real
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12/13/2019
YOUR BUYING RESOURCEEverything from A to Z for buying a home in Northern Virginia, Maryland & DC. ABOUT YOU EMPLOYMENT - Two years of stable income and work history DEBTS - Keep your debts as low as possible. Note - A high car payment above $500, high student loan balances and other large debt
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12/12/2019
Whether you're putting your home on the market or searching for your dream house, a Realtor is going to help you achieve your goal as smoothly and seamlessly as possible. From striking the best deal to simplifying that often-daunting paperwork, these pros truly do and know significantly more than
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12/06/2019
Every industry suffers from it -- overused, industry-specific jargon that everybody’s tired of hearing. You know, words and phrases that sounded cool way back when… but they’ve lost their luster. Here are the 25 most overused terms used in the real estate industry, as nominated by fellow agents.
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11/29/2019
Via Bigstock Let's face it, everyone either knows a real estate agent, or is connected to one through six (probably less) degrees of separation. Between friends and relatives, and the stereotypical representation of real estate agents on television and in pop culture, the general public has adopt
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11/22/2019
For many potential buyers, one of the biggest obstacles on the road to homeownership is saving for a down payment. But thanks to a new technology trend, some savvy buyers are turning to their friends, family, and social networks for help. While crowdfunding has long been a popular trend, until r
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11/15/2019
As the new year approaches, plenty of homeowners look for ways to refresh their spaces to keep them feeling interesting and updated. If you're preparing to put a place on the market, keeping up with trends is key because unless your prospective buyers are flippers, stagers, or redecorating fiends
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11/08/2019
Image Source - https://arlingtonva.us/amazon If you are a Washingtonian that listens to the local news feeds about industry shakers, then you know about the second headquarters (also known as HQ2 by Amazon.com Inc) that will be in National Landing (previously named Crystal City). The two HQ2 towe
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11/05/2019