All Posts in Northern Virginia home
Win, lose, or draw
As a Realtor, one of the most valuable services we can provide our clients is our knowledge of the human element when it comes to a typical transaction. Over time in this profession, you begin to see patterns with how buyers and sellers will operate in most situations. And although it can always be surprising […]
Uber, Lyft, and Housing Prices
I shan’t give away the details, but I was planning my husband’s birthday earlier today and thinking about the logistics of getting to and from the destinations I have planned. The fact that I know we can get easily to and fro, without looking for parking multiple times or worrying about having too many cocktails […]
Date Nights
This blog post is dedicated to Angela Cramer. I first met Angela because we are both LANK moms. LANK is the oldest preschool in Reston (over 50 years old!). Angela is authentic and fun loving and I must admit I thought she was pretty straight laced until I saw her break it down on stage […]
Low Rates for the Taking
For the last 2 years, I’ve been hearing from various sources that we should be preparing for rates to increase, especially as we see unemployment rates improve. I think most speculators will honestly say there are so many variables that one factor alone cannot be an accurate predictor of what rates will do. Only the […]
Northern Virginia Homes Near Paradise Springs Winery
The Paradise Springs Winery located in the tranquil region of Clifton, VA, is near Northern Virginia homes and also on the edge of the Fairfax County. The winery spreads over 36 acres of land borders the Bull Run River and Hemlock Regional Park, and was originally owned by Lord Fairfax in 1716. The name Paradise […]
Northern Virginia Home to Walkers!
Attention walkers who call Northern Virginia home! This Sunday, April 21st, the National Kidney Foundation will host its Northern Virginia Kidney Walk. Come to the Reston Town Center in Reston, Virginia at 2 p.m. and bring your family and participate in this great fundraiser to help people suffering from chronic kidney disease. There is no […]
We Sell Northern Virginia Homes – Just Ask Charlie
The Dwellus Group specializes in buying and selling Northern Virginia homes. In fact, we’re really good at buying and selling DC Metro Area homes, too. You might even say we’re experts since we’re rated in the Top 1% of Realtors nationwide. But, you might also consider us experts because we are really good at helping […]
Your Northern Virginia Home and Asteroid Insurance
News of an asteroid touching down in the Chelyabinsk Ural region of Russia a couple of weeks ago may have you wondering if your Northern Virginia home is insured against such a calamity. If you somehow missed hearing about the incident that demolished glass buildings and caused nearly 1,ooo injuries, the asteroid strike took place […]
Northern Virginia Home Buying 101 Lessons
Are you thinking about taking the plunge into the housing market? Now is a great time to think about buying a house, with record-low interest rates and tax rebates for first-time buyers available. Buying a Northern Virginia home can be a complicated process, so it’s good to have an idea of what you’re getting into […]
Northern Virginia Home Loans for First Time or Credit Challenged Buyers
The FHA Loan program has long been helping people in buying their first Northern Virginia home. The program has been in place since the 1930s. Through such programs, borrowers are able to buy a home with a government-insured loan. The insurance protects the lender from any losses caused by a borrower default. The loan is […]