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A Year-End Real Estate Reflection on Trust, Facts, and Doing Things the Right Way
Dec 30, 2025 Andy Kim

A Year-End Real Estate Reflection on Trust, Facts, and Doing Things the Right Way

As the year comes to a close, many homeowners and buyers naturally start reflecting on their own journeys. Maybe you are thinking about a move you jus...

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Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home in 2026
Dec 23, 2025 Andy Kim

Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home in 2026

If you are thinking about buying a home right now, you are probably feeling pulled in two directions. On one hand, prices are still high and mortgage ...

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Why Using a Buyer’s Agent for New Construction Can Save You Money and Stress
Dec 15, 2025 Andy Kim

Why Using a Buyer’s Agent for New Construction Can Save You Money and Stress

If you are shopping for a brand new home, it is easy to assume the process will be simpler than buying a resale. Everything is new, the builder has a ...

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Fed Rate Cut and Housing Market 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know
Dec 10, 2025 Andy Kim

Fed Rate Cut and Housing Market 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know

[The Latest Fed Rate Cut and the Housing Market] The latest Fed rate cut and housing market outlook are on a lot of people’s minds right now, esp...

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A Longtime Realtor’s View of the Unsellable Home
Dec 6, 2025 Andy Kim

A Longtime Realtor’s View of the Unsellable Home

After more than twenty years in real estate, I have seen a pattern that never quite goes away. Some homes attract offers quickly, while others sit on ...

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Faircrest in Centreville, VA: A Community That Holds Its Value
Dec 4, 2025 Andy Kim

Faircrest in Centreville, VA: A Community That Holds Its Value

Faircrest is one of Centreville’s most sought-after planned communities in the 20120 ZIP code. It continues to draw homeowners who care about strong...

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New Western High School boundaries in Fairfax County: what we know so far and what it could mean for Oakton families
Dec 1, 2025 Andy Kim

New Western High School boundaries in Fairfax County: what we know so far and what it could mean for Oakton families

If you live in western Fairfax County and you have a middle schooler at home, you have probably heard the same sentence over and over lately: a new pu...

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Will 30‑Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Go Down in 2026?
Nov 26, 2025 Andy Kim

Will 30‑Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Go Down in 2026?

As mortgage rates continue to shape the housing market, many homebuyers and homeowners are looking ahead to see what 2026 might bring. The question on...

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Redfin Estimate vs Zillow Zestimate, why online home values can miss the mark
Nov 23, 2025 Andy Kim

Redfin Estimate vs Zillow Zestimate, why online home values can miss the mark

If you have ever pulled up your home on Zillow and Redfin and thought, “Wait, that cannot be right,” you are not alone. I get calls about this eve...