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Dealing With Rising Mortgage Rates

How To Approach Rising Mortgage Rates as a Buyer In the last few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 5%. While that news may have you questioning the timing of your home search, the truth is, timing has never been more important. Even though you may ...

Housing Bubble?

Why This Housing Market Is Not a Bubble Ready To Pop Homeownership has become a major element in achieving the American Dream. A recent report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) finds that over 86% of buyers agree homeownership is still the American Dream. Prior to the 1950s, less than half of the country owned their own ...

5406 Sequoia Farms Dr, Centreville

Update: SOLD for $745,000 as of May 24, 2022 It only took about 26 hours on the market before we received an offer that my clients could not refuse. Ready to show, Thursday, April 21. When you step into the front door, you immediately feel like you're at home. This home has been ...

42 Dorrell Ct, Sterling, VA

UPDATE: Under Contract as of April 15, 2022 Welcome to this move-in ready townhome in Countryside. All you have to do is unpack your things and enjoy! 2 large bedrooms, 2 full baths, a finished basement and fenced back yard. It has it all. Beautiful new LVP flooring was just installed ...

Considering New Construction?

What You Need To Know if You’re Thinking About Building a Home If you’re ready to move up, you may be trying to decide whether you want to buy a home that's already on the market or build a new one. And since the supply of homes available for sale today is low, you’re ...

Mortgage Rates Update

What’s Happening with Mortgage Rates, and Where Will They Go from Here? Based on the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased by 1.2% (3.22% to 4.42%) since January of this year. The rate jumped by more than a quarter of a point from just a week ...

Costs of Buying A Home

What You Need To Budget for When Buying a Home When it comes to buying a home, it can feel a bit intimidating to know how much you need to save and where to find that information. But you should know, you’re not expected to have all the answers yourself. There are ...

Cutest Pet Contest

It’s our 3rd Annual Cutest Pet Contest! Email your favorite photo of your pet to info@goplatinumgroup.com by Friday April 8th. On April 9th voting begins on our Platinum Group Facebook Page. Voting ends at midnight on April 11th and the winners will be announced on April 12th. The photos with the most "likes" ...

Developments in Cascades

Update: Public Hearing for this community is being held on May 11, 2022 at 6 PM Loudoun County Government Center, First Floor, Board Room 1 Harrison Street, SE., Leesburg, VA 20177 *Update 4/2/2022 - I just wanted to clarify that these 'condo' style homes will be considered townhomes with fee simple ownership (the ...