alex bracke

Smart home technology has become increasingly popular in Northern Virginia real estate in recent years, and for good reason. These technologies ...

I want to share with you our top seven daily home staging tips or reminders for showing your home while trying to sell it. These are some of the ...

For those who do not know me, I have really been focusing a lot on health and wellness for the last year or two or so. And so, I took note that ...

I have a pro tip for you to level up your home showing. We all have those things that we just cannot stand... Well, one of mine as a listing agent ...

Today, after having sold hundreds and hundreds of homes, I encountered a situation that I have never had before. We were under contract to purchase a ...

Here are the top 10 places to visit in Old Town, Alexandria. Named the Top 3 Best Small City in the U.S. 2021 by the Condé Nast Traveler ...

I am a little particular when I mow my yard. Often, I get asked what is the striping kit that I use to get the dark and the light stripes in the yard....

So, recently I was exposed to someone who later tested positive for COVID. I was feeling fine, but I wanted to be proactive and take all the ...

“Is it smart to pay above appraised value for a property?” This is the question I got from a client in Centreville. Honestly, it is a ...

"How much down payment do I need?" This question comes to me from a client in Winchester, Virginia. Quite honestly, I get this question almost daily. ...

I just received a question from a buyer in Ashburn, Virginia, about the difference between condos versus townhouses versus single-family homes. Is ...

I recently went to a home on Prairie Fire Square in Aldie, Virginia, to do a final walk-through because the house was going to settle in a couple of ...

I received a question from a client in Purcellville, Virginia. He asked, “When we talk about buyer's and seller's markets, like what does that ...

One of the things I was told when I first moved to Northern Virginia was this is a bargain hunter's paradise. We live in an area that is fairly ...

Here are the top five pitfalls that sellers often fall into in the Northern Virginia market: 1) Not making home improvements because a buyer may want ...

I just finished up a marketing summit with a coaching organization I have belonged to for many years now. There was a stat that just blew my mind ...

I have a client buyer from Stafford, Virginia, asking me about credit scores and sources. He went and got his credit rating from a consumer agency. I ...