Buyers

May 1, 2023

Real Estate Review | What Are the Experts Saying About the Spring 2023 Housing Market

Real Estate Review |
What Are the Experts Saying About the Spring 2023 Housing Market?




The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring. You may be wondering if more homes will go on the market, what’s next with ...

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Posted in Buyers, Sellers
April 5, 2023

Why Aren’t Alexandria VA Home Prices Crashing?

Why Aren’t Alexandria VA Home Prices Crashing?

There have been a lot of shifts in the Alexandria VA housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many people’s ability to buy a home. And after several years of rapid price appreciation, home prices finally peaked last summer on ...

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Posted in Buyers
March 29, 2023

Buying a Home In Alexandria VA | How Homeownership Is Life Changing for Many Women

Buying a Home in Alexandria VA |
How Homeownership Is Life Changing for Many Women




Throughout Women’s History Month, we reflect on the impact women have in our lives, and that includes impact on the housing market. In fact, since at least 1981, single women have bought more homes than single ...

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Posted in Buyers
March 23, 2023

Buying in Alexandria VA | Reasons to Consider Condos in Your Home Search

Buying in Alexandria VA |
Reasons To Consider Condos in Your Home Search




Are you having trouble finding a home that fits your needs and your budget? If so, you should know there’s an option worth considering – condominiums, also known as condos. According to Bankrate:

A condo can be ...
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Posted in Buyers, Condos
March 5, 2023

Alexandria VA 2023 Spring Home Buyer Guide Just Released - Download Now

Alexandria VA 2023 Spring Home Buyer Guide Just Released - Download Now

No doubt that the biggest thing to watch in the Alexandria VA real estate market in 2022 was interest rates.  We literally saw interest rates double, which impacted affordability.  We saw a slight slow down in November ...

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Posted in Buyers
Oct. 17, 2022

Alexandria VA Homebuying | The Emotional and Non-financial Benefits of Homeownership

Alexandria VA Homebuying | The Emotional and Non-financial Benefits of Homeownership

The Emotional and Non-financial Benefits of Homeownership | MyKCM

With higher mortgage rates, you might be wondering if now's the best time to buy a home, especially in Alexandria VA. While the financial aspects are important to consider, there are also powerful non-financial reasons it may make sense to make a ...

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Posted in Buyers
Oct. 4, 2022

The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down | Homebuying in Alexandria VA

The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down | Homebuying in Alexandria VA

The Cost of Waiting for Mortgage Rates To Go Down | MyKCM

Mortgage rates have increased significantly in recent weeks. And that may mean you have questions about what this means for you if you’re planning to buy a home in Alexandria VA. Here’s some information that can ...

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Posted in Buyers
Oct. 2, 2022

Buy Now or Rent Longer? 5 Questions to Answer Before Purchasing Your First Home in Alexandria VA

Buy Now or Rent Longer? 5 Questions to Answer Before
Purchasing Your First Home in Alexandria VA

With non-stop news about rising interest rates, rising home prices, declining affordability, and the low inventory of homes for sale, it's easy to see how many people who are thinking about buying ...

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Posted in Buyers
Sept. 15, 2022

Alexandria VA Buyers Are Regaining Some of Their Negotiation Power in Today’s Housing Market

Alexandria VA Buyers Are Regaining Some of Their Negotiation Power
in Today’s Housing Market

Buyers Are Regaining Some of Their Negotiation Power in Today’s Housing Market | MyKCM

If you're thinking about buying a home in Alexandria VA today, there's welcome news. Even though it’s still a sellers’ market, it’s a more moderate sellers’ market than last year. And the days of ...

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Posted in Buyers
Sept. 13, 2022

Three Things Alexandria VA Buyers Can Do in Today’s Housing Market

Three Things Alexandria VA Buyers Can Do in Today’s Housing Market

Three Things Buyers Can Do in Today’s Housing Market | MyKCM

It’s clear the 2022 Alexandria VA housing market has been defined by rising mortgage rates. With rates on the rise, it’s also become more costly to purchase a home. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR):

“Compared to ...

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