Is the Housing Market Starting To Balance Out?

For years, sellers have had the upper hand in the housing market. With so few homes for sale and so many people who wanted to purchase them, buyers faced tough competition just to get an offer accepted. But now, inventory is rising, and things are starting to shift in many areas.  The real estate

Washington, D.C. Metro Housing Market Report – February 2025

Housing Market Trends Washington D.C. area housing market slow in light of economic uncertainty. New pending sales dropped 9.5% year-over-year with 3,485 contracts in February 2025. This is the slowest pace of February contract activity since 2008. Across the D.C. area, only Loudoun County, VA had

Baltimore Metro Housing Market Report – February 2025

Housing Market Trends Prices still rising in the Baltimore metro area, but activity lags last year. Some Baltimore metro buyers and sellers are still waiting in the wings. New pending sales dropped 9.1% in February 2025 compared to February 2024. Across the region, only Harford County had more cont

Buying Your First Home? It’s Okay To Feel Nervous

Buying your first home is exciting, but let’s be real – it can also feel overwhelming. It’s a big step, and with that comes plenty of questions. Am I making the right decision? Can I really afford this right now? Will I be able to make ends meet if I have unexpected repairs? What if I lose my job?