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10 Essential Steps to Winterize Your Home in October

10 Essential Steps to Winterize Your Home in October

by Brandon M. Scott As the autumn leaves begin to fall and the crisp, cool air sets in, it's a clear signal that winter is just around the corner. To ensure your home remains cozy and energy-efficient during the colder months, October is the perfect time to start...

Washington, DC Real Estate Market Report: September 2023

Washington, DC Real Estate Market Report: September 2023

by Brandon M. Scott   We’re officially in Fall or, as I lovingly refer to it, ‘Sweater Weather’ – if you know you know. Despite our rising rate environment, the need for individuals to sale and, or buy a home still exists. The number of transactions compared to...

August DC Real Estate: A Deep Dive into the Trends and Numbers

August DC Real Estate: A Deep Dive into the Trends and Numbers

by Brandon M. Scott   The real estate market in Washington DC has always been a topic of interest for investors, homeowners, and real estate enthusiasts. As we step into the latter part of 2023, it's essential to look back and analyze the trends, especially when...

The Sun Belt’s Radiant Rise: A Magnet for Population Growth

The Sun Belt’s Radiant Rise: A Magnet for Population Growth

by Brandon M. Scott   The allure of the Sun Belt has been undeniable in the last decade. This vast region goes from the coasts of California to the terrains of North Carolina and down to Miami. That became more evident to me on my recent trip to Madrid, Spain....

New Listing Alert: A Dream Home at 4915 Central Avenue, Washington, DC

New Listing Alert: A Dream Home at 4915 Central Avenue, Washington, DC

by Brandon M. Scott Welcome to our latest listing, a gem nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. This exquisite property at 4915 Central Avenue is not just a house; it's a statement of craftsmanship and comfort. Located on Central Avenue across from St. Luke’s church...

Single-Family Housing Demand Soars: Navigating the Suburban Shortage

Single-Family Housing Demand Soars: Navigating the Suburban Shortage

by Brandon M. Scott   The real estate market is ever-evolving, and the recent surge in demand for single-family homes in the suburbs is a testament to that. This unprecedented demand has led to a noticeable shortage in housing, leaving many potential homeowners...

House Hunting Goes Digital: Embracing the Future of Real Estate

House Hunting Goes Digital: Embracing the Future of Real Estate

by Brandon M. Scott The digital age has transformed numerous industries, and real estate is no exception. Over the past few years, the real estate landscape has undergone a significant metamorphosis, with technology playing a pivotal role. The recent pandemic only...

DC Real Estate, A local Commodity: DC versus National Real Estate

DC Real Estate, A local Commodity: DC versus National Real Estate

by Brandon M. Scott The real estate market and DC Summer 2023 are both hot and unpredictable. Today, we are going to delve into the fascinating world of Washington DC's real estate market and see how it stacks up against the national market. Here’s where things start...

East of the River: What Comes Next?

East of the River: What Comes Next?

by Brandon Scott  Washington, DC is an amazing city to live in and requires a different type of person, resident to be called a "Washingtonian". The grace and elegance of Georgetown, the nightlife and social affair that cross the wards is diverse and exciting....

East of the River: Capital Gateway

East of the River: Capital Gateway

by Brandon M. Scott There is a lot of opportunities for residential and commercial development in DC and nearly all of it is east of the Anacostia River. The community of Capital View is flanked by Fletcher Johnson, the 4th largest piece of undeveloped land in...

Capital Gateway Project: An Update

Capital Gateway Project: An Update

by Brandon M. Scott There is a lot of opportunities for residential and commercial development in DC and nearly all of it is east of the Anacostia River. The community of Capital View is flanked by Fletcher Johnson, the 4th largest piece of undeveloped land in...

Tax Credits For Buying A Home

Tax Credits For Buying A Home

By Brandon Scott We’ve all heard about the American dream, much of which centers around a house with some kind of fence. I don’t know about you but a white picket fence is not the look I am going for. However, the dream still remains tried and true. The enchantment of...