Lifestyle in DC

Home of the Week: June 29th, 2015

3850 Calvert Street NW Washington, D.C.,  20007 3850 Calvert Street NW is located in Glover Park, two blocks from Wisconsin Avenue.  Situated on a beautiful block, 3850 Calvert Street NW is close to many shops, restaurants and has great walkability.  This terrific Tudor row house is minutes away from DuPont Circle and downtown Georgetown.  At 1,926 …

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Life\’s About Who You Meet, Not Where You Met

They say luck is at the intersection of opportunity and preparation. When you least expect it, a client can walk into your life from just about anywhere. One Sunday at my health club, a young man was doing crunches on the machine next to me, but he couldn’t seem to put his phone down and …

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Behind the Scenes with a Realtor

What does it take to be a successful real estate agent in 2013? All over the world business changed with globalization. We make decisions as needed, morphing our 9-5 jobs into 24/7 devotions. The traditional fall and spring markets gradually lost their distinctions and homes sell whether the azaleas are in bloom or not. The fluidity between country borders makes …

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2013 Housing Market

The 2013 housing market is reinvigorated with talk of improvement, but for the first time since the bust in 2007 there is data supporting these claims. Research and statistics reveal the positive forecasts aren\’t just wishful thinking or fiction, but 2013 is quickly becoming a competitive seller’s market. According to a Fox Business report, “housing …

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What Your Mortgage Banker is Really Thinking

In the Mortgage lending world, “Everyone is equally scrutinized regardless of age, wealth or background” says Jody Kern, a Private Mortgage Banker at Wells Fargo in Minneapolis.* Kern shared some insights from her part of the process, advising buyers looking for loans with low-interest rates to start preparing now, before you begin the home buying …

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