Joe Chromey, Realtor

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Mortgage rates projected to drop below 6%.

Economist: Mortgage Rates Will Dip Below 6% Soon After doubling from a year ago, rates likely will experience less volatility in 2023, says NAR Director of Forecasting Nadia Evangelou.

A big thank you to everyone who helped this past weekend with the diaper giveaway.

FREE DIAPER GIVEAWAY - 10 DEC 22 - 10am - Alexandria, VA
Happy Holidays - Over 100 cases of diapers, various sizes and quantities... all for FREE. Distributing at the corner of Rolling Stone and Lodestone - 22306 - while supplies last...

Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) - 6% Cap on Interest Rates - see if you are eligible and qualify

VA.gov | Veterans Affairs Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

Observed the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers-- Some worked 12 hours 7 days a week and started and 5-6 yrs old. Honoring those who fought for better pay and working conditions.

Now is a great time to sell your home.... contact me.

https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/05/13/52-of-homes-sold-above-list-price-in-april

52% of Homes Sold Above List Price in April Homes in April sold for an average of $13,655 above the list price. Find out where homes fetched the highest premiums.

Good news for military personnel. Rising interest rates may cool down the market in time for PCS's.
https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/04/27/is-a-calmer-market-coming

Is a Calmer Market Coming? Multiple offers may soon be coming to an end as rising borrowing costs continue to hamper more aspiring home buyers. Read more from NAR’s latest housing report.

Tessa Wilborne, T&G Real Estate Advisor Call 877-840-0144 to buy or sell a home

Coming Soon in Potomac Crossing. Meticulously kept 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, 1 Car Garage, Fenced Backyard, New HVAC, spacious 2500+ sq ft home with Fireplace. Minutes to Costco, Leesburg Outlets, Downtown Leesburg, Giant, Wegmans, Leesburg Village Shops and Restaurants, Dulles Greenway and Wineries. Contact Charles Wade for more information.703-609-4617

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE. Use the VA Loan program to maximize available funds. Great Job -National Association of Realtors / Veterans Administration. Lets ensure veterans have the information they need to succeed.

https://www.nar.realtor/videos/va-home-loans-part-2-reducing-barriers-for-va-borrowers

VA Home Loans Part 2: Reducing Barriers for VA Borrowers In part two of this video series on VA home loans, hear a discussion on the misconceptions about the VA Home Loans program and solutions to challenges experienced by REALTORS®, buyers, and sellers.

NO DOWN PAYMENT. As an Army veteran and very familiar with the VA Loan process I can guide you. Very good video on the options and benefits.

https://www.nar.realtor/videos/va-home-loans-part-1-va-loans-101

VA Home Loans Part 1: VA Loans 101 Part one of this video series on VA home loans features a discussion on the advantages of the VA Home Loan Guaranty Program and how REALTORS® can help veteran homebuyers successfully use VA loans.

Hopefully the coldest weather is behind us.

https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/03/04/add-furnace-parts-to-growing-list-of-material-bottlenecks

Add Furnace Parts to Growing List of Material Bottlenecks Supply chain issues now include heating and cooling equipment, with companies reporting record backlogs of orders.

A townhome is a great way to buy a home. A lower cost alternative for many home buyers.
https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/03/10/why-builders-buyers-are-favoring-townhomes

Why Builders, Buyers Are Favoring Townhomes The builder’s trade group is bullish that townhome construction could hit a record high over the coming years due to surging demand.

https://nationaltoday.com/paczki-day/

Paczki Day Known as a dessert indulged in around lent, Paczki Day isn’t just about the pastries.

Is it cheaper to buy a home than rent? In these areas it is definitely more affordable.
https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/02/22/starter-homes-more-affordable-than-renting

Starter Homes More Affordable Than Renting In more than half of the nation’s largest metros, Americans are likely to find owning a home cheaper than renting.

Buyers are still having a difficult time finding a home to purchase.
https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/02/25/pending-home-sales-drop-for-third-straight-month

Pending Home Sales Drop for Third Straight Month Buyers continue to have difficulty finding a home amid low inventory, and housing demand may soon fall, says NAR’s Lawrence Yun.

What color should I paint my home? — Nextdoor Stay in the know with Nextdoor, the neighborhood hub.

While it is still a sellers market... do not overlook those repairs which are an instant deal breaker for homebuyers.
https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/01/31/biggest-homebuying-deal-breakers

Biggest Homebuying Deal Breakers The housing market remains competitive but home shoppers aren’t willing to overlook certain aspects within a home.

Mortgage rates have stabilized. Economists thing rate will rise to 3.9% by end of 2022.
https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/01/28/mortgage-rates-level-out-after-rising-5-weeks

Mortgage Rates Level Out After Rising 5 Weeks Following a month-long rise in mortgage rates, home shoppers saw some relief this week.

Join Nextdoor, an app for neighborhoods where you can get local tips, buy and sell items, and more Nextdoor is the neighborhood hub for trusted connections and the exchange of helpful information, goods, and services.

Buyers love those tech gadgets... take a look at the most popular.

https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/01/10/smart-home-tech-growing-more-popular

Smart-Home Tech Growing More Popular Homeowners looking for easy upgrades to add that are also simple to control in adding convenience, value, and more to their homes.

Home sales still strong amid mortgage rate increase. Still a hot market, call me if you are interested in selling or purchasing a home.

https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/01/14/mortgage-rates-post-big-jump-this-week

Mortgage Rates Post Big Jump This Week The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased by nearly a quarter of a percent compared to last week alone.

If you plan on moving do not forget to plan in advance. Springtime will bring additional pressure to the labor shortage along with Military moves in the Northern Virginia area.

https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2022/01/03/moving-companies-struggle-to-keep-up

Moving Companies Struggle to Keep Up “With so many Americans on the move, 2021 [saw] an unprecedented surge in the need for relocation services,” a moving company says of its research.