Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home
Having a hard time finding a first home that's right for you and your wallet? Well, here's a tip – think about condominiums, or condos for short.They're…
Author: Graham Tracey
Graham is the Co-Founder and Team Leader for Greater Reston Living. He strives to use the latest data, digital marketing strategies, and negotiation tactics to support clients buying, selling, or investing in real estate. In addition to being a REALTOR®, Graham is a certified Pricing Strategy Advisor, designated Seller Representative Specialist, and certified by GRID as an agent expert on building wealth through real estate investment.
Tips for Younger Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality
If you’re a member of a younger generation, like Gen Z, you may be asking the question: will I ever be able to buy a home?…
Real Estate Escalation Clause
Getting outbid on an offer is one of the most frustrating experiences for buyers. You don’t want to make a ridiculously high offer right away,…
Sinking Funds: Why Do You Need Them
Budgeting is at the foundation of your financial success, but it can feel difficult to keep an organized budget when large expenses come up. You…
Builders Are Building Smaller Homes
There’s no arguing it, affordability is still tight. And if you’re trying to buy a home, that may mean you need to look at smaller houses to find…
Improving Energy Efficiency In Older Homes
If you own an old home, you might feel frustrated with high utility bills due to inefficient systems and appliances. Although old homes have a…
The Best Way To Keep Track of Mortgage Rate Trends
If you’re thinking about buying a home, chances are you’ve got mortgage rates on your mind. You’ve heard about how they impact how much you can afford in your monthly…
Is It Better To Rent Than Buy a Home Right Now?
You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s more affordable to rent right now than it is to buy a home. And while…
Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans
If you have student loans and want to buy a home, you might have questions about how your debt affects your plans. Do you have to…
Top 5 Essential Questions To Ask About HOA Fees
A homeowners association (HOA) can offer a number of valuable services to the community, but residents are required to pay fees in exchange. Some home…