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How Do I Make My Home More Enjoyable to Live In?

With more time spent at home, you might have noticed some things that you like or don’t like about your home. With the summer months heating up, now is a great time to do some minimal decluttering to help open up your space and make your home feel more like a place of relaxation instead […]
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What Are The Most Common Seller Questions?

Question: When is the best time to sell? Answer: If you are considering selling for the first time, you may find yourself debating, when is the best time to do so? In Northern Virginia, the number of homes on the market at the end of May 2020 was down 31.3% compared to the end of […]
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What Can I Do To Make My Home More Attractive to Millennial Buyers?

Question: As a seller, what can I do to make my home more attractive to millennial buyers? Answer: Millennials, those born between 1977-1994, make up the second-largest sector (24.2%) of the population in the United States. There are 78.8 million millennials in the U.S., and in 2020 they accounted for 38% of all homebuyers, a […]
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Renting vs. Buying – Which One’s Right for You?

The topic of real estate and homeowners seems to constantly be a subject of discussion, especially in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic as we find ourselves in our homes more than ever and realizing if our current accommodations are working for our new normals of serving as offices and classrooms. The purchase of a […]

Home Inspiration How Do I Make My Home More Enjoyable to Live In? With more time spent at home, you might have noticed some things that you like or don’t like about your home. With the summer months heating up, now is a great time to do some minimal decluttering to help open up your space and make your home feel more like a place of relaxation instead […]

Real Estate What Are The Most Common Seller Questions? Question: When is the best time to sell? Answer: If you are considering selling for the first time, you may find yourself debating, when is the best time to do so? In Northern Virginia, the number of homes on the market at the end of May 2020 was down 31.3% compared to the end of […]

Home Inspiration What Can I Do To Make My Home More Attractive to Millennial Buyers? Question: As a seller, what can I do to make my home more attractive to millennial buyers? Answer: Millennials, those born between 1977-1994, make up the second-largest sector (24.2%) of the population in the United States. There are 78.8 million millennials in the U.S., and in 2020 they accounted for 38% of all homebuyers, a […]

Real Estate Renting vs. Buying – Which One’s Right for You? The topic of real estate and homeowners seems to constantly be a subject of discussion, especially in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic as we find ourselves in our homes more than ever and realizing if our current accommodations are working for our new normals of serving as offices and classrooms. The purchase of a […]

Featured What’s in a Number? ‘Value’ vs. ‘Price’ When Selling a Home What’s in a number? A lot of thought and careful analysis! Determining a list price (which ultimately leads to a market/sold price) for selling a property and determining its value are not the same. Let me explain – hang in there, this is a little bit of a bumpy ride… Determining list price is a […]

Real Estate I Want to Build My Dream Home. Where Do I Begin? You have exhausted your searches on Zillow, Realtor.com and a myriad of other real estate sites. The same properties show up time and time again, and they don’t quite meet your particular needs. What are you supposed to do? In these days of low inventory in the real estate market, it might be the right […]

Real Estate COVID-19’s Impact on The Regions Market – Three Myths & Three Truths We’re now more than two months into the region’s – and the nation’s – efforts to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and everyone, in every walk of life, has been impacted in some way. The real estate market is no exception. We believe that an important part of what we do at McEnearney Associates is […]

Real Estate What Should Seniors Know About Moving During COVID-19? Question: Everywhere you turn, there are headlines about how devastating this virus has been to people over 60. Mostly in nursing homes, and, to a lesser degree, other “congregate” settings such as assisted living communities and some life care/life plan communities. It is true: statistically, that is where a huge proportion of infections and, sadly, […]

Real Estate Is Now a Good Time to Start a Career in Real Estate? Question: Is now a good time to start a career in real estate? Answer: Real estate has never been a career for those uninterested in hard work, maintaining focus in the midst of chaos, and having an optimistic view of the future. Why else would anyone take on a job where you don’t get paid […]

Real Estate Is It a Home, or an Office, or a Classroom? YES! When we think of home … maybe we think of shelter or, somewhere we like to entertain family and friends. Perhaps it’s a quiet respite after work or a place to enjoy lazy weekends. But, never before has it been work, school, the place to host online social gatherings, conduct Zoom meetings, field numerous conference […]

Real Estate How is Real Estate Evolving in Alexandria? Question: Other than less activity in the marketplace, how else has COVID-19 changed the way real estate is being conducted in Alexandria? Answer: Do you remember Spencer Johnson’s book, “Who Moved My Cheese?” I re-read it for about the 20th time again recently, and it never fails to inspire me to look at my business […]

Real Estate I Want to Sell My House. Where Do I Begin? We are currently in a seller’s market. Home inventory is low and interest rates are, too. You know that this is a good time to sell your house, but you do not know where to begin and the process seems daunting. There seem to be a plethora of real estate agents available; how do you […]

Real Estate How do First-time Homebuyers Succeed in this Market? Question: How are first-time homebuyers successfully entering our competitive market with low inventory? Answer: The keyword from that question is successfully. Now more than ever, first-time buyers need to engage with a comprehensive and experienced team of experts to successfully access the D.C. area’s competitive real estate market. It is only a comprehensive approach that […]

Real Estate How Do I Navigate the Current Mortgage Environment? Question: How do I navigate the current mortgage environment? Answer: A great deal has changed in the mortgage industry over the past several weeks as the industry responds to COVID-19 economic concerns. Real estate agents and consumers need to be aware of the changes as they navigate the current residential real estate market. The mortgage […]

Featured Our Favorite Social Activities Reimagined at Home Many of us Washingtonians, Marylanders, and Virginians love living in the DC Metro area for the ease of access to leisurely pastimes. While we might not be able to go out and partake in all of our favorite social activities, it’s still possible to enjoy some things right from the comfort of home. Home is […]

Real Estate What Should I Know Before Diving Into the Current Virginia Real Estate Market? Question: As a buyer, what should I know before diving into the current Virginia real estate market? Answer: Real estate sales are governed by state contract law and property law. Depending on the circumstances, buyers in Virginia can expose themselves to significant risk if they are not fully aware of their rights and responsibilities. Virginia is […]

Real Estate Virtual Meeting Backgrounds for Today’s Real Estate Agent Are you finding yourself on Zoom, GoToMeeting, or other video conferencing platforms a little more often these days? We pulled together some of our favorite listings to jazz up your virtual background. Whether you’re working from home or having a cocktail with friends, download, upload, and enjoy! Be sure to tag us on Facebook (@mcenearney) […]

Real Estate CARES Act – What This Means for You and Your Family In some encouraging news, the federal government just passed the largest ever stimulus package in our nation’s history, a $2.2 Trillion fund called the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, Economic, Security (CARES)Act. To read the entire 800-page legislation would be a daunting task, so we put together a brief summary for you of what this means to […]

Real Estate I’m Caught Up On HGTV. Now What? Being stuck at home may have some advantages – particularly if you own your home and can use some of the extra time many of us find on our hands for exterior maintenance and improvements. I consulted with a local Class A contractor and home inspector – to ask them for some commonly deferred exterior […]

Real Estate The State of the Mortgage Industry During COVID-19 A great deal has changed in the mortgage industry over the past two weeks as the industry responds to COVID-19 economic concerns. Real estate agents and consumers need to be aware of the changes as they navigate the current residential real estate market. The mortgage industry is facing a severe liquidity problem. Investors stopped purchasing […]

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