Main Content

Blog

Matt Cheney Washington DC Realtor

How Much Real Estate Have I Sold?

How much real estate have I sold? Those first eight years in my real estate career, I went from condo project to condo project, selling new development sales. All in all, I sold over one thousand condos. There's no contract negotia...

Read more

Matt Cheney Market Update

Monday Market Update

Happy Monday! It's Market Update time. We are happy to see the new listings got back to 500+ units this week. Let's prepare ourselves for that number to slowly increase as we make our way to the Spring Market. In the meanti...

Read more

Matt Cheney Washington DC Realtor

Thinking About Selling This Spring?

Are you thinking about selling your home in the spring? Now is the time to get you on our 2023 spring listing schedule. Bringing a listing to the market takes time and involves many timelines and vendors. Don't get caught unprepared, let ...

Read more

Washington Commanders

Washington Commanders

What do I think of the new name for our Washington DC football team? I really hoped the Washington Football Team was going to stick, I thought that was a good name. I've been a fan since the '80's, so I'm going to do my best with this...

Read more

Think Twice Before Waiting for 3% Mortgage Rates

Last year, the Federal Reserve took action to try to bring down inflation. In response to those efforts, mortgage rates jumped up rapidly from the record lows we saw in 2021, peaking at just over 7% last October. Hopeful buyers experienced a hi...

Read more

Matt Cheney Washington DC Realtor

What Do I Love Most about DC?

What do I love most about DC? I really love the history and the politics. Not many people know this, but when I was in college, I was a history major. It's something I find very interesting. Matt Cheney Washington Fine Properti...

Read more

Matt Cheney Market Update

Monday Market Update

A good Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. day to you and yours. Our Monday Market Update numbers for the week are ready for you. We are not seeing any major moves in the market though anecdotally we are seeing many of the long sittin...

Read more

What Experts Are Saying About the 2023 Housing Market

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home soon, you probably want to know what you can expect from the housing market this year. In 2022, the market underwent a major shift as economic uncertainty and higher mortgage rates reduced buy...

Read more

Matt Cheney Washington DC Realtor

What Is My Favorite Book?

So I don't think I have a favorite book right now. I'm not sure if you know this but I have a 3 year-old, a 5 year-old, and an 8 year-old Labrador so there's no leisure reading at our house. But I did get into audio books a couple of yea...

Read more

3 Best Practices for Selling Your House This Year

A new year brings with it the opportunity for new experiences. If that resonates with you because you’re considering making a move, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement over your next home and a sense of attachment to your current one...

Read more

Get In Touch

With Matt Cheney
matt(dotted)cheney(at)compass(dotted)com 202.465.0707 DC BR600869
MD 582148
VA 0225101950