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Real Estate Is That Condo You’re Eyeing (or Selling) on a Lending Naughty List? Stricter lending guidelines for condominium sales mean some properties may not be eligible for certain financing. Underwriting a residential mortgage loan involves a detailed review of the prospective borrower’s financial picture. It also involves a review of the property to be pledged as collateral for the loan. In the case of loans for condominiums, that […]
Real Estate Exploring The Right Retirement Move For You Whatever lifestyle you want to lead in your Golden Years, there’s a way home. As we age, our housing needs and preferences evolve. For many seniors, part of that evolution involves choosing the right retirement community that can significantly impact quality of life, access to care, and overall well-being.  Retirees are a significant demographic with […]
Home Inspiration Design Report: The Hottest Interior Gray Paint Color This week our partners at The Scout Guide give us inspiration on trendy gray paint colors for your home. For most of this century, gray paint has reigned supreme as the neutral interior color of choice. Embraced for its timeless and versatile nature, from warm organic greiges to darker, steely tones, gray continues to check the […]
Real Estate Senior-Sharing As a Way to Bind Communities Together There are different options for living out your Golden Years at home with benefits for more than just homeowners. A first home purchase. Moving to a larger home. A major remodel. Downsizing. And then… There are as many stages to homeownership as there are stages in life. Major milestones throughout careers, families, and financial circumstances […]
Home Inspiration Designing Your Dream Patio This week’s blog post is provided by Artscapes Living, giving us inspiration on how to design your dream patio. A patio is more than just a concrete slab; it’s an extension of your living space where you can relax, entertain, and connect with nature. Installing a patio requires careful design upfront, so here are six […]
Real Estate NAR Changes Impact Lending For those following the news, many consumers are aware that the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) entered into a settlement agreement with plaintiffs in a lawsuit over how Realtors® are paid. The settlement effectively ended the common practice of home buyer’s agents automatically being paid a cooperating brokerage fee from the amount the seller agreed […]
Home Inspiration The Biggest Landscaping Trends You Can Expect to See This Fall It’s never too early to start thinking ahead to your fall landscaping. Though it’s only the middle of August, autumn will be here before we know it! To find out what’s trending this season in the landscape world, we spoke with Jordan Clough, associate principal at Richardson & Associates Landscape Architecture in Washington, DC, who […]
Real Estate What’s REALE Behind Renewable Home Initiatives? Real estate agents across our region are working together to educate homeowners about the affordability and benefits of renewables while increasing home values, one property at a time. In 2022, DC became the second major city in the country after New York City to enact a ban on natural gas in an effort to curb […]
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Real Estate Real Estate Appraisals in a Shifting Market One of the most important players in a real estate transaction often flies under the radar: The Appraiser. How do you know that your home was worth what you paid for it? How did the bank determine if the loan was secured properly? How did the seller and their agent come up with the list […]
Home Inspiration 5 Kitchen Cabinet Color Trends We’re Loving This week we would like to share an article from our partners at The Scout Guide informing us of trendy kitchen cabinet colors. Thanks to the sage advice of our Scouted design experts, we’ve uncovered the kitchen cabinet color trends you’ll increasingly find in the most stylish homes. The key to superior storage? Injecting a healthy […]
Real Estate Why Is Climate Change More Dangerous For Some Communities Than Others? It’s been the hottest year on record. How are you and your home holding up? There’s no other way to describe it: this summer’s heat has been brutal. The DC-Metro area has been crushed by oppressive heat – The Washington Post’s Capital Weather Gang reported “every metric used to assess heat ranks among the most […]
Neighborhood Guides 15 Best Beaches, Lakes, & Rivers Near Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia Water recreation may not be the first thing you’d think to associate with the Greater Washington area, but it is a surprisingly rich region for a variety of activities– from beaches and boardwalks to sprawling lakes to nearby walking trails and dining.  Grab your new swimsuit, a boogie board or floatie, and favorite snacks, then […]
Real Estate How Industry Changes Will Impact the Homebuying Process Changes are coming to common real estate practices. Find out what they are before you buy or list a home for sale.  If it’s been some time since you bought or sold a home, there are recent changes to the selling process you need to be aware of. These are part of nationwide changes from […]
Home Inspiration To Install Upper Cabinets or Skip Them—That’s The Question These days, deciding whether to incorporate upper cabinets in a kitchen or to forgo them entirely is a hot topic among interior designers. We spoke with three DMV area experts to gather their thoughts on the pros and cons of upper kitchen cabinetry.  Pros:  It’s easy to conceal clutter. Closed upper cabinets make it easy […]
Home Maintenance Summertime And the Living Is … Easy If You Follow These Home Maintenance Tips Home maintenance never takes a vacation, especially during the summer months. Here are tips and resources to help you keep up-to-date. Summertime is the season of recreation, relaxation, and road trips. It’s also the perfect time to catch up on home maintenance. Whether you own your home or are renting, take an overview of the […]
Home Inspiration More Plant Options with the New Climate Zones The USDA updated its Plant Hardiness Zone Map for the first time in 11 years. If you’re a gardener of any kind — a sprawling backyard, a cozy balcony, or a sunny stoop — this is a big deal because the updated map offers new plant possibilities for your area. These changes are exciting, but […]
Real Estate Building Better Communities With Housing Sustainability One agent’s firsthand report at how NAR’s focus on sustainability is preserving housing inventory and the land it sits on. The National Association of Realtors® 2024 Sustainability Summit was held in early June in Minneapolis with a focus on initiatives to upgrade our nation’s housing stock, add client value, increase business, and lead on an […]
Real Estate Why Homeownership is a National Priority Owning a home doesn’t have to be a dream. Check out these initiatives and resources to get buyers in a position to make homeownership a reality. June is a month for graduations, weddings, and summer dreams. It’s also the month when Realtors® and housing advocates promote various pathways to homeownership, a goal for those who […]
Neighborhood Guides Leave the DMV Without Traveling Too Far This Summer—These Fun Destinations Will Impress and Are Easy to Access Looking for a DMV area summer getaway? You don’t need to travel far to enjoy some incredible culture, shopping, and dining—check out the below destinations and plan a day- or weekend-long trip that is sure to impress.    Frederick, MD Spend a day strolling around and antiquing in the cute town of Frederick, Maryland, located […]
Local Events Juneteenth Celebrations Handpicked by McEnearney’s Diversity Council A message from Kevin Bullock, Chair of the Diversity Council for McEnearney Associates | Middleburg Real Estate | Atoka Properties. McEnearney’s  Diversity Council joins the nation in celebrating Juneteenth!  An important date in American history, Juneteenth commemorates the day African Americans in Texas learned that they were free from slavery. Although the Emancipation Proclamation was […]
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