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The True Cost of Selling Your House on Your Own

Selling your house is no simple task. While some homeowners opt to sell their homes on their own, known as a FSBO (For Sale by Owner), they often encounter various challenges without the guidance of a real estate agent. If you’re currently co...

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Matt Cheney Market Update

Monday Market Update: July 3, 2023

Happy 4th of July! We had anticipated a pause for the long weekend and the new listings confirm our expectation. New offerings dropped 8 percent from last weeks report. Not a surprise while folks take a moment to rest and rel...

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Onsite: Alexandria, VA

We’re taking it back to April 2019 today to check out our Onsite episode 10: Alexandria! Alexandria is the 7th largest independent city in the commonwealth of Virginia with many distinct neighborhoods such as Old Town, Del Ray and Poto...

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Washington DC luxury real estate market

What’s Going on with the Luxury Market in D.C.?

What’s going on in the luxury market? Well in DC, Arlington, Alexandria, Montgomery, and Fairfax a $2M priced home is becoming normal. Four years ago, before the pandemic, June 2018 to June 2019, 430 homes sold between $2M and $3M and...

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Matt Cheney Market Update

Monday Market Update: June 26, 2023

It’s Monday folks! Time for our Weekly Market Update for the DMV. For us that means DC, MoCo, Fairfax, Arlington and Alexandria. Yes, we have Falls Church in there too. And what are we seeing….well the summer market is up...

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A Drop in Equity Doesn’t Mean Low Equity

You may see media coverage talking about a drop in homeowner equity. What’s important to understand is that equity is tied closely to home values. So, when home prices appreciate, you can expect equity to grow. And when home prices decline, e...

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Top-Producing Agent: The Washingtonian Magazine

We are excited to announce Matt Cheney has been named a Top-Producing Agent, again, in The Washingtonian Magazine’s annual Top Agents awards. We are grateful for our clients who make this possible and who trust us with their homes. A ...

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Your Needs Matter More Than Today’s Mortgage Rates

If you’re thinking about selling your house right now, chances are it’s because something in your life has changed. And, while things like mortgage rates are a key part of your decision on what you’ll buy next, it’s important to not los...

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