Jennifer Young Homes Real Estate Blog
Be Sure to Consider All Expenses When Deciding on a Price Range for Buying a New Home!
Just because a lender has qualified you for a certain size mortgage doesn’t mean you have to spend that much on a house. I remind my partner agents all the time to caution their clients about unforeseen costs, such as repairs, decorating, improvements, future...
Jennifer Young Homes Team – Thank you for Help in Buying Home in Aldie, VA!!
We love to hear from our very satisfied clients after they've moved into their new home. This client bought with my buyer agent partner, Lauren Heisey (pictured to the right), recently in Aldie, VA. Great job Lauren - here's what your client had to say about your...
1928 Original Sears Craftsman Style Home Just Listed in Heart of Del Ray!
Completely renovated 4 Bedroom,3 full bath Craftsman style in the heart of Del Ray. Huge 2nd floor&rear addition boasts master suite, 2 addl beds*2 full baths*Gourmet kitchen w/granite counters&custom cabs*Huge step down fam room w/floor to ceiling stone...
Tax Refunds for First Time Homebuyer Credit Hit Snag
RISMEDIA, March 2011—The IRS recently released information on processing issues that are impacting a small percentage of tax returns involving repayment of the First Time Homebuyer Credit (FTHB), primarily involving 2008 home purchases. While most of these returns are...
Tax Refunds for First Time Homebuyer Credit Hit Snag
RISMEDIA, March 2011—The IRS recently released information on processing issues that are impacting a small percentage of tax returns involving repayment of the First Time Homebuyer Credit (FTHB), primarily involving 2008 home purchases. While most of these returns are...
House Votes to Rescind $1B in Neighborhood Stabilization Grants
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to pull the plug on HUD’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) and rescind $1 billion in grant money that was appropriated under the Dodd-Frank Act but has not yet been awarded. NSP provides funding to local...
House Votes to Rescind $1B in Neighborhood Stabilization Grants
DSNews.com - The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to pull the plug on HUD’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) and rescind $1 billion in grant money that was appropriated under the Dodd-Frank Act but has not yet been awarded. NSP provides funding to...
Local Market Report, Fourth Quarter 2010 – Virginia Beach/Norfolk/Newport News Area
Year-over-year prices swung negative this quarter after growing last quarter according to NAR. Real estate remains a long-term investment. Those who have owned for more than 3 years have seen the equity in their home grow. For the full 4th Quarter Report, Click...
Local Market Report, Fourth Quarter 2010 – Washington DC Metro Area
Median home prices continue to grow relative to last year according to NAR. Real estate remains a long-term investment: those who have owned for more than 3 years have seen the equity in their home grow. For a full report on the 4th Quarter activity, Click here! If...
Luxury Homes for Sale Skyrockets Above 30,000 Nationally!
Inventories of homes for sale for over one million rose above 30,000 nationally last week according to the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s weekly housing report. Average days on market for higher end homes has slowly risen since the summer to each 165 days...