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Spring is here and we're ready for it! Read on for real estate news + lifestyle tips. Discover most & least expensive states, learn what higher int...
read moreWinter is here and it's time for cheers! Holiday edition newsletter for DMV and DC area. Events, happenings, and more. Best Holiday Destinations fo...
read moreFirst impressions are one of the most critical factors in selling homes, and with the overall beauty and pristine upkeep of the D.C. area, giving y...
read moreOver the past decade, staging a home has become an increasingly popular and necessary step in the sales process.
read moreChoosing a place to live in a city as vibrant and sprawling as Washington D.C. can be a daunting task. With tons of different neighborhoods, each w...
read moreThe final stretch of summer is here! Whether you're cranking up the BBQ or enjoying some time outdoors, we wish you plenty of sun and fun. Below ...
read moreWith warmer (and longer) days just around the corner, our city is springing back to life. Read on for the local events you just don't want to miss ...
read moreWashington, DC is a place known for its monuments, memorials and unique neighborhoods. But there's more to DC that politics and memorials. Wonderin...
read moreThanksgiving is almost here, but don’t panic if you don’t have the turkey—or any plans at all. Whether you’re going out, preparing a feast, or task...
read moreMarc makes it easy for you to find the best events, restaurants, shopping and hot spots the city has to offer with his monthly Best of DC guide.
read moreThe best time to sell anything is when demand for that item is high and the supply of that item is limited. The latest Existing-Home Sales Report r...
read moreWith the fall season upon us in full force, we're busy making the most of every minute of festive fun. From spooky pastimes to scenic diversions, h...
read moreThe price of any item is determined by supply, as well as the market’s demand for the item. The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) surveys “ove...
read moreBuy your dream home before selling your existing home with Compass. Our Bridge Loan Program brings together a Zero Upfront Cost offering and compet...
read moreWith Labor Day come and gone, we're saying so long to summer and kicking into high gear for fall! Here's what to know and where to go this month.
read moreSummer is winding down but things are still hot in DC! Check out the area hotspots and events happening this Labor Day weekend.
read moreWith kids all over the country heading back to school, some parents will be empty nesters for the first time.
read moreIt seems you can’t find a headline with the term “housing affordability” without the word “crisis” attached to it. That’s because some only conside...
read moreThe final stretch of summer is here! Whether you're headed out of town for a quick getaway or enjoying this month's many great events right here at...
read moreAmazon HQ2 continues to make an impact on the housing market in Crystal City even before their arrival. What does this mean for local residents?
read moreOver 10% of all residential homes are purchased by investors, and that number continues to rise. Who are these investors?
read moreAre you a recent empty nester? Perhaps you're tired of the upkeep a larger home demands. Whatever the reason you're considering downsizing, now may...
read moreStaging is one of the most important steps in selling your home. While even most repairs like paint and de-cluttering can go a long way, trends ind...
read moreAmazon hasn't even landed in Northern Virginia yet, but the impact the impending arrival is having on housing prices is undeniable. With very low i...
read moreWhile Washington, DC is full of desirable neighborhoods, there are two particular areas where the market is super hot right now - Columbia Heights ...
read moreSummer is officially here! To help you ease your way into the season with plenty of sun and local fun, I've compiled the best June events and lifes...
read moreEvery year, Gallup surveys Americans to determine their choice for the best long-term investment. Respondents are given a choice between real estat...
read moreMemorial Day is just around the corner, which means temperatures are heating up and so is our local market! Whether you're looking for a place to h...
read moreSo, you’ve been searching for that perfect house to call 'home,' and you've finally found it! The price is right, and in such a competitive market,...
read moreThere are many reasons why a homeowner decides to sell their house and move. What is yours?
read morePassover and Easter are just around the corner. I hope you find time to rest, relax and enjoy the company of your family and friends. If you haven'...
read moreThe Housing Market has been a hot-topic in the news lately. Depending on which media outlet you watch, it can start to be a bit confusing to unders...
read moreWith the long awaited arrival of spring finally here, the DMV is buzzing with life, from cultural exhibitions to festive drink destinations. Below,...
read moreFrom smart dimmers and outdoor refrigerators to wall-mounted HVACs and dishwashing sinks, the International Builders Show had it all. Lew Sichelman...
read moreIn part one of our blog on home improvements, we discussed the dilemma of whether to spend more time, effort and money fixing it up or to just try ...
read moreWhen considering selling your home, the dilemma of whether to spend more time, effort and money fixing it up or to just try and sell it as is alway...
read moreMany homeowners believe that rising interest rates and home prices have scared away buyers and therefore have not listed their houses for sale. How...
read moreValentine's Day is quickly approaching. If you haven't already made plans for your special someone, don't fret! I've pulled some ideas together bel...
read moreWind chills and winter weather have made it challenging outside in the recent weeks. But, spring is just around the corner so not only is this a gr...
read moreThe position of a home - the exact positioning - should always be a key factor when marketing or evaluating whether to buy or rent a property.
read moreAs we welcome a new year, I think it's only fitting to take a look back at how the market performed in 2018, as well as look forward to what 2019 h...
read moreAccording to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the supply of homes for sale dramatically increases every spring.
read moreTwo major reports released by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) revealed information that suggests that now is a great time to sell your h...
read moreIf your house no longer fits your needs and you are planning on buying a luxury home, now is a great time to do so!
read moreThere’s no arguing that moving is a lot of work, but there are some easy ways to make the day goes smoothly.
read moreIf you’ve ever owned a home in the DC Metro Area before, you know that just like your vehicle needs regular maintenance like oil changes to run wel...
read moreHere are some ways to make moving day go swimmingly.
read moreLet’s face the facts: Buying a home in the DC Metro Area can be an amazing experience, but it can also be quite complicated.
read moreRemember to safeguard your DC Metro Area home from potential burglars before you sip a frosty beverage on a sandy beach.
read moreHere are a few simple tips for getting the most out of your humble abode:
read moreStaging your home is a proven strategy for speeding up the sales process in the DC Metro Area.
read moreWinter offers exceptional opportunities for sellers, so don’t allow your home to hibernate.
read moreA variety of trade magazines for contractors and builders have tracked common home improvement projects over the last decade.
read moreLooking to buy a home? Here are five essential tips for making the process as smooth as possible.
read moreHere are a few tips to help make your move as painless as possible.
read moreHere are a few tips for dealing with the dollar signs so that you can take down that “for sale” sign on your new home.
read moreSelling your home doesn't just mean hiring a realtor to stick a sign out front.
read moreAs a consummate professional, Marc Cowan provides his clients with the highest level of expertise, service and integrity. Marc has a successful track record of negotiating complex transactions and is dedicated to helping each of his clients achieve their unique real estate goals. Contact Marc today to schedule a consultation.
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