Building a new home isn’t exactly an inexpensive endeavor. But building a new home in the DMV—a consistently desirable market—comes with the accompanying less-than-desirable price tag. Throw in today’s interest rates and housing market and it’s easy to see how prospective buyers may become overwhelmed or even priced out of the purchase before they truly
3 DMV Real Estate Trends from Early 2023
The past few years have thrown some long-standing real estate patterns for a curve. But as we look back at the first few months of 2023, we can already see some new (and returning) patterns emerging, along with perhaps a return to some level of predictability—in some areas, at least. Here are three trends we’re
4 Reasons to Build a New Home in Northern Virginia
There’s plenty to love about living in Northern Virginia, and that list seems to grow by the day. If you’re looking for a new home in the area and considering your options, you have plenty—but here are four great reasons to build new in Northern Virginia. Every town has its own flavor Northern Virginia is
Back Again. One Homebuyer’s Journey Back Home to Brambleton
We’ve all heard the saying. It is overused and oversimplified and yet, whether you’re on the homebuilder or buyer side, it somehow gets built right into our process. Location, location, location. But what happens when even the perfect location takes a back seat to something else. To the home, to the buying process and to
Luxury Living for 55+ Active Adults
Homebuyers 55 years of age or older who are interested in new elevator townhomes with country club privileges will want to check out Regency at Belmont in Ashburn, VA. Ownership at this luxury community by Toll Brothers includes access to the resort-style amenities at the nearby Belmont Country Club. All the townhomes at Regency at
2023 New Construction Floor Plan Trends We’re Loving
Over the last few years, we’ve seen indoor spaces trend toward brighter, lighter colors with natural wood elements incorporated throughout and a resurgence of blues, greens, and beige tones. But styling finishes aren’t the only things that have evolved. As we’ve started the new year, we’ve explored new builder floorplans and found several emerging architectural
New or Existing Construction: What’s Your Best Bet?
Buying a home is always an exciting time, but it’s also filled with hundreds of decisions points. What do you want in your new home? What do you need? And are those needs really a need—or a want? What’s the parking situation? What can you afford? And perhaps one of the biggest questions: Should you
Summerwalk, In The Heart Of Vienna
It’s hard to find a long-time resident in the Town of Vienna, Virginia that isn’t familiar with the Sekas family, and their home-building efforts, now entering its fourth decade. A Sekas-built home can be found on hundreds of local streetscapes and enclaves and the builder has developed several small neighborhoods throughout Vienna, including their newest
Peace, Amenities, and Beauty Abound in Potomac Shores
Just 30 miles south of the bustle of Washington, D.C., lies a vibrant, yet peaceful, community where people in every stage of life enjoy a variety of world-class amenities, breathtaking scenery, and everyday conveniences—just steps from the Potomac River. Located in Prince William County, Virginia, the Potomac Shores community is home to nearly 2,000 residents,
City Ridge: D.C.’s Newest Neighborhood
Nestled into D.C.’s Northwest corridor lies City Ridge, a highly anticipated 10 acre mixed-use community of exceptional apartment homes with stunning views, exciting retail and restaurants and innovative office tenants. Along the bustling Wisconsin Avenue, City Ridge comprises 690 apartment homes in total, each with access to a variety of on-site features, including the Great
