Categories for Buying

Mortgage Rates Predicted Under 6%

Some Experts Say Mortgage Rates May Fall Below 6% Later This Year There’s a lot of confusion in the market about what’s happening with day-to-day movement in mortgage rates right now, but here’s what you really need to know: compared to the near 8% peak last fall, mortgage rates have trended down overall. ...

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4 Bentmoor Ct, Sterling

Update: Under Contract as of 2.14.2024 The sellers received an incredible, sight-unseen offer before the home was Active.   Welcome to this quiet corner of CountrySide. This home is being sold “as-is,” and with a bit of TLC and imagination, it could easily become the home you’ve always dreamed of. ...

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Mortgage Rate Influencers

2 of the Factors That Impact Mortgage Rates If you’re looking to buy a home, you’ve probably been paying close attention to mortgage rates. Over the last couple of years, they hit record lows, rose dramatically, and are now dropping back down a bit. Ever wonder why? The answer is complicated because ...

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Lower Rates = Buying Power

What Lower Mortgage Rates Mean for Your Purchasing Power If you want to buy a home, it’s important to know how mortgage rates impact what you can afford and how much you’ll pay each month. Fortunately, rates for 30-year fixed mortgages have come down significantly since the end of October and are currently ...

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There’s Hope For 2024

Expert Quotes on the 2024 Housing Market Forecast If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home soon, you probably want to know what you can expect from the housing market in 2024. In 2023, higher mortgage rates, confusion over home price headlines, and a lack of homes for sale created some challenges for buyers and sellers looking ...

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2024 Housing Market

2024 Housing Market Forecast Some Highlights Thinking of buying or selling a house and wondering what the new year holds for the housing market? Experts forecast home prices to end this year up 2.8% and to rise another 1.5% in 2024. And climbing prices help make homeownership a good investment. Plus, home sales are projected to increase in 2024. That’s good news because it means ...

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19942 Upland Ter, Ashburn

JUST SOLD for $585,000  Under Contract As Of Saturday, Sept. 23 Ready to Show on Thursday, September 21, 2023. Offered at $560,000 Welcome to this lovely brick front, end-unit townhome in Ashburn. It has been fully renovated and this gem is an absolute move-in-ready haven. As soon as you step ...

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130 Minor Rd, Sterling, VA 20165

UPDATE! SOLD as of September 13 for $920,000 Under Contract as of August 12,2023 COMING SOON! August 11, 2023 Priced at $895,000 Welcome to this lovely brick-front CountrySide home, where every detail has been lovingly attended to. From the moment you step inside, you’ll love the move-in ready condition and ...

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Buying While Self-Employed

As a self-employed individual you have the same loan options and requirements as a wager earner does. However, you do have the added complexity of providing detailed proof of income.  Here’s what you need to be aware of and prepared for: ✅ Organize your finances and records. You will need ...

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