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Posted on 03/25/2020

Types of "Subject-to" Real Estate Investments

Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay If you're looking for "subject-to" real estate, you know it can be a good investment. This kind of real estate is purchased "subject-to" the existing mortgage. So the buyer owns the property, but the mortgage stays in the seller's name. Payments are made by the buyer, but it's not necessary for that...

Investment

Loans

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Posted on 03/20/2020

CHANTILLY, VA Real Estate Market Update

Click here to view CHANTILLY, VA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 03/18/2020

Should You Get a Reverse Mortgage?

Photo by 3D Animation Production Company via PixabayIf you’re retired, own your own home and have trouble making ends meet, a reverse mortgage may seem like the answer to prayers. You get to stay in your house and you’ll have some extra cash to see you through. Before you run to the nearest lender, however, consider the downside...

Posted on 03/11/2020

Defending Your Home Against Termites

Photo by Binyamin Mellish from Pexels Termites are one of the worst possible nightmares you can face as a homeowner. These common insects can cause major structural damage right under your nose and eventually lead to thousands of dollars in repairs. Because they live in underground nests and inside the foundation of the home, it can be difficult...

Posted on 03/04/2020

Why You Need a New Door Lock

Photo by NakoPhotography via Shutterstock Whether to protect your belongings when you’re not home or to protect your loved ones when they are, you might consider a security system. Burglars are getting smarter, and your home should follow suit. One way to improve your home’s security is by installing a smart lock. Replacement or Add-On In general, there...

Home Improvement

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Posted on 02/26/2020

Mailbox Rules to Remember

Photo by Lee via Pixabay Putting a new mailbox up? Be sure to follow the official guidance from the U.S. Postal Service.® Here are a few rules, tips, and suggestions to make your mail carrier's day a little smoother. Putting Up a New Mailbox USPS-approved mailboxes have Postmaster General (PMG) approval labels. Have your post office approve your...

Posted on 02/19/2020

How to Approach Buying a Foreclosed Home

Photo by Alex D'Alessio on Unsplash Purchasing a foreclosure property is a great opportunity to own a home at an extremely affordable price. While many people successfully buy foreclosed homes and are happy with their decision, before making this large financial commitment, it’s a good idea to understand what you might be walking into—before you buy. Homeowner Left...

Posted on 02/12/2020

Do You Need a Homebuying Budget?

A homebuying budget can make a world of difference, particularly for those who want to streamline a house search. If you have a budget at your disposal, you will know approximately how much you can spend on a residence. Then, you can narrow your house search accordingly. Establishing a homebuying budget can be simple. Now, let's take a look...

Buying A Home

Buyer Tips

Posted on 02/05/2020

Will a Rural Loan Work for You?

Photo by Pete Linforth via Pixabay Vacant land is a hot commodity – especially for builders. If you’re searching for a home, you may find one in an area that’s growing in population but still offers great lots. Interestingly enough, these areas that look like thriving cities could be zoned in an area deemed “rural.” If so, you...

Loan

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Posted on 02/28/2020

Video Tour - 14446 Cool Oak Lane, Centreville, VA 20121

One of the larges two levels townhome with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a social bath on the main floor, Master bedroom with full bathroom, Update kitchen with a lot of space and update, newer cabinets, nice size living room with access to a big balcony, wood floors, very well maintained and update, Great location close to the shopping center, restaurants, and main routes. Must...

Posted on 02/28/2020

14446 Cool Oak Lane, Centreville, VA 20121 is now new to the market!

One of the larges two levels townhome with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a social bath on the main floor, Master bedroom with full bathroom, Update kitchen with a lot of space and update, newer cabinets, nice size living room with access to a big balcony, wood floors, very well maintained and update, Great location close to the shopping center, restaurants, and main routes. Must...

Posted on 02/14/2020

Another Property Sold - 8244 Sunset, Manassas, VA 20110