While there’s plenty to do around the nation’s capital any day of the year, summer days are special. Beyond the year-round attractions, including monuments, world-renowned museums, plenty of brunch and dining spots, and the national mall, summer days bring with them longer evenings and plenty of festivals, food, and fun. Here are just a few
Four Reasons to Buy a New Home in Washington, D.C.
If you’re looking to buy a home in the DMV, you have no shortage of options. And while housing inventory has been an interesting ride in recent years, existing homes and new builds alike continue to pop up throughout the area. Northern Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. offer buyers a variety of styles, configurations, and options,
Fun Festivals to Check Out This Fall in the DMV
We can finally see the light at the end of the hot, humid tunnel. And as the end of summer draws closer, we’re ready for cooler temps, less tourist traffic, and more of the festivals and fun that make living in the D.C. metro so enjoyable. The fall calendar in every corner of the DMV
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
Hidden Gems in Prince William County
With its proximity to Washington, D.C., and abundant scenery, it’s easy to see why Prince William County is a popular choice for local county workers and D.C. commuters alike. Although it is not directly connected to the D.C. Metro system, commuters have access to public transportation via the VRE train system. Major freeways, including 95
A Great Neighborhood for Young Professionals in Bowie, Maryland
Whether looking for a first apartment after graduating from university or a first home, young professionals have plenty of options throughout the DMV. However, few options combine the proximity to the water, accessibility to the city, and relative affordability that Bowie, Maryland has to offer. Located in Prince George’s County, Bowie has approximately 60,000 residents,
How to Know What You Need and What You Don’t: Growing Family Edition
One of the wonderful things about searching for a new home in the DMV is that you have an abundance of options. Charming brownstones in Adams Morgan, colonial charm in Alexandria, Virginia, easy coastal access with a larger lot in Bowie, Maryland—the list goes on. Options are a great thing, as long as you know
Cadence at Lansdowne Community Spotlight
At every stage, life brings you new adventures and endless possibilities. This is the guiding force behind Cadence at Lansdowne, a new 55+ community from Brookfield Residential, located in the heart of Lansdowne, Virginia, in eastern Loudoun County. Opening this fall, Cadence at Lansdowne is a unique community consisting of only 75 villa homes, ideal
You’re Permanently Remote: 5 Reasons to Stay in the DMV
As the world continues to battle the Covid-19 pandemic, remote work for many has continued to be the norm, rather than the exception. Throughout the pandemic, workers throughout the DMV adapted to remote working possibilities, often taking up residence in beach houses and vacation properties less prone to transmission and restrictions. We’ve already seen relocation
Best Neighborhoods in Prince William County, Part II: Manassas, Virginia
Though Manassas is technically an independent city, it’s surrounded on all sides by Prince William County. So, it fits perfectly here in our series on the best places to live in Prince William County. Manassas is a community bursting at the seams with history and culture. If you’re not from the area, you may recognize
