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What You Need To Know About Saving for a Home in 2024
If you’re planning to buy a home, knowing what to budget for and how to save may sound intimidating – but it doesn’t have to be. One way to ease those concerns is to make sure you understand some of the costs you may encounter up front. A...
How Do Real Estate Agents Get Paid?
Do you know how and when real estate agents get paid? To me it is obvious, but some folks don’t realize real estate agents only get paid when a transaction is closed. As a real estate agent, your time and services are provided in ad...
A Look Back to Where it All Began
It’s almost 2024 folks! As we reflect on the past year, I wanted to take a little stroll down memory lane today. Let’s take it all the way back to how and where our ONSITE with Matt Cheney began! We are coming to you from Foxhall Rid...
What is Zillow Surfing?
I was recently interviewed for a news article about the phenomenon of Zillow Surfing. Have you heard of it? Let me explain. Folks are going on websites sites like Zillow and finding homes they love but can’t afford or have no intent...
Weekly Market Update: December 27, 2023
Apologies for our delayed weekly market report. We were figured many were with family and friends for Christmas and Boxing Day. For this week (past 7 days) we have seen a further contraction of the market with supply constraining...
Happy Holidays
From my family to yours, Happy Holidays and have a Happy New Year! Thank you to all of my family, friends, and clients for making 2023 an amazing year. Looking forward to what 2024 has in store!
Why Do a Pocket Listing?
A private listing as we call them here in DC or a pocket listing as they are generally called are off-market listings where the seller doesn’t want the world to know about the property. They especially don’t want the websites like Zi...
If Your House Hasn’t Sold Yet, It May Be Overpriced
Has your house been sitting on the market a while without selling? If so, you should know that’s pretty unusual, especially right now. That’s because the supply of homes available for sale is still far lower than what we’d see in a normal...