Aelecting a contractor: Apples or oranges?

When looking for a home project to be done, big or small, most of us compare at least three contractors to find the best one (and if you do not, you should!). What is one of the biggest and final deciding factors in making a decision? Well, most people would say the...

Steps to remodeling a kitchen

During holidays and special events, invitations are extended to family, friends and guests to join in the festivities. Assembling at loved ones, friends or family’s home is common practice. Receiving guests with open spaces and a comfortable atmosphere is desirable...

Foreclosures up in the dc metro region

According to Realtor Magazine, nationwide, foreclosures dropped 26 percent in May 2014 compared to year-ago levels, reaching the lowest monthly level since December 2006. However, that does not reflect the recent foreclosure activity in Northeastern and West Coast...

Tenant allowances

Commercial real estate landlords frequently have to resort to concessions to get tenants to occupy space in their buildings. These tactics become more common in times of high vacancy. One of the most popular types of concessions is a tenant allowance, also referred to...