Buying a home in Stafford County, Fredericksburg, and Spotsylvania, the I-95 commuter and military corridor south of Washington. Quantico and federal closings, VRE commuter neighborhoods, new-construction HOAs, historic homes, and what to expect at closing.
Buying a home in Alexandria, Arlington, and Falls Church, the dense inner core of Northern Virginia. Condos and co-ops, Old Town historic rules, Metro and Amazon HQ2 neighborhoods, and what to expect at closing.
Buying a home in the Tri-Cities of Virginia, from historic Petersburg and Hopewell to Colonial Heights and the counties of Prince George and Dinwiddie. Investment property, Fort Gregg-Adams military relocations, rural land, and what to expect at closing.
Buying a home in Greater Lynchburg, Virginia, from the city's historic hill districts and Liberty University rentals to Smith Mountain Lake in Bedford County and the rural counties of Campbell, Amherst, and Appomattox. Waterfront, wells, surveys, and closing.
Buying a home in Fairfax County, Virginia, from high-rise condos in Tysons and planned Reston to McLean estates and the established suburbs. Condo and HOA documents, how to hold title, and what to expect at closing.
Buying a home in Prince William County, Virginia, from Manassas and Manassas Park to Woodbridge, Dale City, and the Quantico area. Military and VA-loan closings, VRE commuter neighborhoods, HOA new construction, and what to expect at closing.
Buying a home in Loudoun County, Virginia, from Leesburg and Ashburn to the rural west around Purcellville and Middleburg. Data-center proximity, HOA new construction, conservation easements, wells and septic, and what to expect at closing.
Buying a home in Morgantown and north-central West Virginia, from WVU student rentals to the gas-country towns of Fairmont, Clarksburg, and Bridgeport. Mineral rights, out-of-state buyers, and how a West Virginia closing differs.
Three business days before closing, your lender sends a five-page Closing Disclosure listing every dollar of your loan and your closing. Here is how to read it page by page in Virginia and what to compare against your Loan Estimate.
When a co-owner of a home dies in Virginia, the title still has to be updated. If you held with survivorship, clearing a deceased co-owner is usually a straightforward recorded step. Here is how it works, and when it is simple versus when probate applies.