Question: It seems rather overwhelming to think about downsizing a long-time residence. Any tips?
Answer: It can be a bit daunting to make a move after many years in your home. Once you have made the decision, however, there is a sequence of events that definitely works best — and keeps you on track!
Explore Alexandria living in this bi-weekly column sponsored and written by Sandy McMaster of McEnearney Associates. Got a question or comment? Contact Sandy at [email protected].
Just Listed highlights Alexandria City properties that came on the market within the past week. This feature is sponsored by the Jen Walker Team (Licensed in VA) of McEnearney Associates REALTORS®.
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Question: When preparing my home to sell, how important is landscaping?
Answer: This is a great question, and one that many of our sellers ask. After all the time, energy and money spent on getting the inside of the home ready, many sellers do wonder if they really need to spend more on the yard. Well, the answer is yes! Curb appeal is a huge part of selling your home!
Question: How was the real estate market for the first quarter of 2023?
Answer: As the 1st quarter of the year comes to a close, the low inventory of available homes for sale continues to be a dominant factor in the local market.
The history of drunk driving laws started in 1906 in New Jersey. Today, every state in America has a limit for blood alcohol concentration for drivers.
“Unlike other moving violations, driving under the influence of alcohol is a criminal offense,” says DUI lawyer Adam Rossen. Upon conviction, the offender could face prison time, hefty fines, or lose their driving privileges.
According to the NHTSA recent report, 42,915 Americans lost their lives in 2021 due to road accidents. Comparing this to the 38,824 fatalities reported in 2020, it represents an approximately 10.5 percent increase. Additionally, this indicates the highest figure of traffic fatalities since 2005 and the highest annual percentage increase recorded in the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).
“The safety of every road user matters; nothing beats bidding farewell to your loved ones and coming back to them safely,” says Russel J. Berkowitz from Berkowitz Hanna Malpractice & Injury Lawyers. The number of lives lost in road crises is heartbreaking. The USDOT introduced the National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS), backed by funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to address this crisis.
Explore Alexandria living in this bi-weekly column sponsored and written by Sandy McMaster of McEnearney Associates. Got a question or comment? Contact Sandy at [email protected].
Spring has sprung, and that means outdoor dining in the city!
Just Listed highlights Alexandria City properties that came on the market within the past week. This feature is sponsored by the Jen Walker Team (Licensed in VA) of McEnearney Associates REALTORS®.
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On the edge of Alexandria, The Landing shines with nurturing and innovative boutique-style senior living set in the cultural and intellectual hub of North Potomac Yard, with magnificent panoramic views of the Potomac River and Washington, D.C.
Combining the elegance of a luxury rental community, the extravagance of a best-in-class hospitality experience, and just the right amount of individualized care, everything at The Landing is tailored to help our residents thrive.
This week’s Q&A column, sponsored and written by McEnearney Associates Realtors®, the leading real estate firm in Alexandria, is a bit of a departure from our usual format. To learn more about this article and relevant Alexandria market news, contact us at 703-549-9292. You may also submit your questions to McEnearney Associates via email for response in future columns.
Question: As a landlord, what are the most important issues I need to know about the renting process?
