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What To Do If Your House Didn’t Sell

Last year, as many as 1 in 3 sellers took their home off the market because it wasn’t selling. If this happened to you too, you don’t need to be embarrassed. What you need are answers. And a local real estate agent can help with t...

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Matt Cheney of Cheney and Co. showcases what $5 million buys in Washington DC's luxury real estate market, covering prime homes in DC, MD, and VA areas.

What does $5M buy you in DC?

What does five million dollars buy you in DC? We ran the numbers for Washington DC and Arlington County and found four sales between $4.9M and $5.1M this past year in DC. Two were houses, one a townhouse, and one a condo. Those 5 m...

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DMV Market Update

DMV Weekly Market Update: January 27, 2025

Thank you to the Commanders for the amazing season! Hey folks, are you ready for some warmer weather? It’s on its way. Hopefully we see a nice uptick in listings as we approach the Spring Selling Season. Have any questions a...

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Matt Cheney of Cheney and Co. emphasizes the critical role of resilience for success in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) real estate market, inspired by lessons on overcoming adversity.

Resilience

I recently attended a keynote presentation by former NLF player Julius Thomas who has consistently overcome adversity through his life. I found his message on resilience and the importance of believing in oneself relevant. In my busin...

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DMV Real Estate Market Update

DMV Weekly Market Update: January 20, 2025

Happy MLK day folks. Hope you are staying warm out there. Slowly but surely new listings are continuing their upward trend as we head into the Spring market. We like to say it kicks off after the Super Bowl. In the meantime bu...

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How Mortgage Rates Affect Your Monthly Payment

Experts say rates will come down slightly in the year ahead – but some volatility is expected. So, you shouldn't try to time the market. Instead, it's better to focus on how even a small change impacts your future mortgage payme...

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