25 Home Decorating Trends That Havenât Aged Well
Style is as individual as human beings are, but we can generally agree that there are some style trends that should be left in the past -- some in the very recent past, others long ago -- because they make...
How To Pick A Neighborhood
If you've always rented before, then you might not have put too much thought into which neighborhood you were planting your (temporary) roots. After all, most leases are up after a year, so you can change your...
11 Tips For Buying A New Home
Buying a house -- whether it's your first or fifth -- can be a bumpy process. Between the financing, the availability (or scarcity) of homes on the market in your price range that meet your needs, the offer...
14 Tips For First-Time Homebuyers
Buying your first home is a huge part of the American Dream -- and is also a daunting and potentially overwhelming process that's ripe for second-guessing everything you know. How do you know you're ready? How...
Buying a Home in Northern Virginia | Step 1: Finances
Despite all the technology available for finding your dream home, preparing in full still takes time and research.
Zephaniah Farm Vineyard
Bill Hatch and his family have farmed hundreds of acres of fertile Loudoun County land for the past half-century. That's in addition to what was, until his recent retirement, his day job as a videographer...
Financing a Northern Virginia Home with Poor Credit
If your credit is shaky, the safest bet for buying a home is to save and wait for your finances to firm up.
When Should You Stop Renting?
When is it time to stop renting a home and seriously consider buying your own place? That's a personal question and a very personal decision -- it really depends on your lifestyle, your finances, your...
