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...
Selling
Exploring the Arlington, Northern Virginia Housing Market: NOVA Real Estate is Hot
by Brandon M. Scott If you're looking to dive into the real estate market in Arlington, Northern Virginia, you're in the right place. I have gathered the most recent data on homes sold and their median prices in September 2023 and the year, making it easier for...
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...
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...
Discover the Charm and Growing Home Values of Fort Dupont Park, Washington, DC
Discover the Charm and Growing Home Values of Fort Dupont Park, Washington, DC
Discover the Tranquil Oasis of 11512 Marjorie Drive in Bowie, MD: Your Ideal Retreat from DC’s Hustle and Bustle
by Brandon M. Scott Nestled in the picturesque city of Bowie, Maryland, 11512 Marjorie Drive presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a serene escape from the fast-paced lifestyle of Washington, D.C. This stunning property offers an idyllic retreat that...
The Idea Behind the 1031 Exchange
by Brandon Scott The idea of selling your home comes with a flurry of emotions. You have me breathing down your neck about when the painters can come in. You have movers touching things and now you can’t find your favorite diddle dooha. But, you’re excited at the same...
Preparing to Sell Your Home
By Brandon Scott The market has been one sided giving sellers the upperhand. Before inflation showed up to this party, the biggest concern, for most buyers, was if the home would appraise above the list price. Inflation is impacting real estate completely differently...
3 Tips for a Higher Home Appraisal
It may seem that homebuyers and sellers don't agree on much, but they share one important concern: that the transaction is successful. This comradery is never more evident than during the appraisal process. It's only natural, since the results of the appraisal can...