The Federal Reserve’s actions often ripple across the economy, influencing mortgage rates, home sales, and broader housing market dynamics. As we enter the final months of 2025, the Fed is considering further interest rate cuts, which could bring mortgage rates down, potentially offering a brief respite for prospective homebuyers. However, these rate cuts come amidst […]
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Fairfax County Welcomes 137 Modern Townhomes Near Tysons-Pimmit Library A Shift Toward Community Living
Fairfax County has taken a significant step toward modern community living with the approval of a new development that will bring 137 stylish townhomes to the area near the Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library. This redevelopment, situated at 7600 Leesburg Pike in the Pimmit Hills neighborhood, is part of the broader movement in Northern Virginia to convert […]
New Affordable Housing Opportunity: Fairfax County Opens Waitlists for Two Project Based Voucher Communities
Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority FCRHA has opened the waitlists for two new affordable housing communities Indigo at McLean Station and Fairfax Crest. Starting October 6 2025 eligible households will have the chance to apply for Project Based Voucher PBV apartments that offer below market rent options in highly desirable locations across Fairfax County. […]
VA Home Loans and Real Estate Agents: A Complete Guide for Military Homebuyers
Purchasing a home is a milestone event, particularly for veterans and active-duty military personnel who desire to establish roots in civilian society or invest in real estate. One of the best available financing choices is the VA home loan, a government-backed mortgage with important benefits over standard loans. Nevertheless, working through the VA loan process […]
First-Time Home Buyer Down Payment Guide: How to Save, Qualify, and Buy Your Dream Home Faster
Buying a home for the first time is an exciting milestone, but one of the biggest financial hurdles for new buyers is the down payment. Many assume that they need 20% down, but there are numerous options that make homeownership more achievable. Knowing how much you’ll need, which loan programs have low down payment options, […]
Learning the Difference Between a Listing Agent and a Selling Agent: A Homebuyer and Seller’s Guide
Buying or selling a home, you will most often be dealing with real estate brokers who each have their own roles in the deal. They are the listing agent and selling agent (sometimes referred to as the buyer’s agent). As licensed professionals, both their main occupation and their agendas are as different as light and […]
How Many Homes Does the Average Realtor Sell Per Year? A Detailed Analysis
This makes the real estate industry dynamic and competitive, and agents operate under vastly different market conditions and attain different levels of success. Being a homeowner wanting to sell or a buyer seeking an agent or someone considering becoming a real estate agent, this average number of homes sold by a realtor per year provides insight.It is not that simple as one number. Experience, location, market conditions, and business strategies have a significant influence on how many homes an agent sells annually. This article will take a deep dive into real estate sales averages, the key factors […]
Steps to Selling a House as a Realtor: A Comprehensive Guide
Selling a house as a realtor involves more than just listing a property; it’s about creating a seamless experience for the seller while maximizing their profit. With expertise, preparation, and attention to detail, realtors can ensure a smooth and successful sale. This guide outlines the critical steps realtors follow, from property evaluation to closing the […]