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2025 Market Predictions

What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025 Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts, especially when it comes to two key factors that directly affect your decisions: mortgage rates and home prices. Whether you're thinking of buying ...

Kitchen Improvements for under $100

Is it really possible to improve your kitchen’s look for about the cost of a takeout gourmet dinner with the family? Obviously you’re not going to be able to do anything major, such as replace the cabinets within that budget. But, there are many surprisingly low-budget ways to spruce up the ...

Reservoir Park Opens Oct. 21

The innovative park design includes a welcome center, crew facility, boat rental facility, several picnic pavilions, trails, waterfront boardwalks, a bridge, site utilities, a restroom building, educational exhibits, and various other site features‒all designed with source water protection in mind. You can enjoy kayaking, fishing and waterfront hiking on over ...

5 Easy-to-Forget Things to Do

When you have a buyer coming to view your property, you want to make the best impression possible. So, you do the usual things. You clean, tidy and declutter. However, some details are easy to forget. For example: Is there a mat by the front door for shoes, umbrellas, etc.?Did you air ...

CountrySide Fall Fest 2024

If you haven't already put it on your calendar, the CountrySide event is on Saturday, October 5 from 12-4 PM. The HOA puts on a great time with pony rides, bouncy houses, food, games and more. You'll even go home with a pumpkin. Please stop by our table. We are bringing ...

“Non-Market” Reasons Why it Might Be the Ideal Time to Sell

When considering whether or not to sell their home, many people think about market conditions. They consider whether it’s a buyer’s or seller’s market. They look at trends. They try to time the sale to get the best price for their property. While market conditions certainly can play a role in ...

Top 5 Dangers of Overpricing Your Home

When it comes to selling your home, pricing it right from the start is critical. While it’s tempting to list your property at a higher price with the thought of “testing the market” or leaving room for negotiation, this strategy can backfire. Overpricing can lead to extended time on the ...

How Do Elections Impact The Housing Market?

Historically, elections can have a noticeable impact on the housing market. I asked ChatGPT for a list, and I think it summarized the information quite nicely. 1. Market Uncertainty - Pre-Election Period: The months leading up to an election often create uncertainty, especially regarding potential policy changes. This can cause a "wait-and-see" ...

1 Jeremy Court, Sterling VA

UPDATE: Pending as of September 20,2024 Welcome to this beautiful home in the Countryside community. The kitchen and all bathrooms have been gorgeously remodeled and you will love this corner lot with its mature landscaping and inviting curb appeal. As you step inside, you are greeted with a remarkable entryway that ...