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Behind On Mortgage Payments? Need Help? Here are some options.

By Will Rodgers

Falling Behind On Mortgage Payments Sometimes, life gets messy. You bought your home with the intention of making every payment on time for 30 years. But sometimes your situation changes,…

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Moving to Northern VA: The Ultimate Guide

By Will Rodgers

Whether you just found out you are moving to Northern VA, or you are still researching where to move, welcome. I am a lifelong resident and real estate professional. This…

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Home Inspection on a New Construction Home: Should You Get One?

By Will Rodgers

The New Home Experience The experience of purchasing and building a new home exciting by design. Picture this. You walk into a model home….There is a friendly builder rep inside…

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Selling a House for Divorce: A Quick Guide

By Will Rodgers

If you look up the most stressful life events, moving and divorce are frequently at the top of the list. Unfortunately, if you are currently divorcing or are researching divorce,…

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What’s My Home’s Market Value? How to Get an Accurate Estimate in 2023.

By Will Rodgers

There are a ton of websites that will give you an estimate of what your home will sell for. These algorithms area tweaked and also learn more each passing year.…

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Townhomes are pictured, a row of attached homes in Northern VA. One is brick, one with blue vinyl siding and the other cream vinyl siding.

Investment Properties For Sale in Northern VA. An Investor’s Guide.

By Will Rodgers

We love rental properties. Together, our team has owned dozens of properties over the period of years. We can tell you that by the time you read this we will…

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Selling a House in 2023 – The Definitive Guide.

By Will Rodgers

This is the ultimate 2023 guide to selling your house. This is not your typical generic guide. I have also included lots of topics that are relevant to the way…

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2023 Northern VA Home Buying Guide: Don’t Buy a Home Without It.

By Will Rodgers

Introduction After combined decades of experience in real estate, the home buying process has become a part of who we are. Today, we want to share our experience. We have…

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Get Your House Ready for Sale: Top 5 Areas to Focus

By Will Rodgers

If you are reading this guide, the time is coming. You are starting to think about moving. Whether next month or next year, that kind of thing can preoccupy your…

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Foreclosures & Short Sales in Northern VA: A Guide

By Will Rodgers

Short Sales & Foreclosures Available Now The best way to find short sales are those listed on the market. The listings below are currently on the market, so feel free…

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