Most homebuyers participate in obtaining a mortgage in order to purchase their homes, whether it's a first home, an upgrade or part of their down-sizing process. Part of that process is rate-shopping to ensure the mortgage the buyer secures is most beneficial to their personal finances. But what about homeowners who are several years into... Continue Reading →
It may be hard to believe, but Labor Day is just two-and-a-half weeks away. That may mean many things including a final trip to the beach, the start of a new school year, Halloween candy on store shelves and the first crisp mornings of the year. It's also a time to prepare your home for... Continue Reading →
In April this blog discussed pending changes to current TOPA requirements for D.C. homeowners, many of whom could not sell their homes due to tenants (or those who purchased the tenant rights) demanding large sums of money to relinquish interest in a property and permit the sale. As of April the D.C. Council voted to exempt single-family... Continue Reading →
Lisa Coutts, Realtor 