Real Estate Blog for Buyers and Sellers | Kelly Jackson

DC Airbnb Laws for Condos in 2026: What Buyers Must Know

TLDR DC allows short-term rentals only in your primary residence with strict rules. Whole-home rentals are capped at 90 nights annually without the host present. Condo bylaws can be stricter than city law, including outright Airbnb bans. Budget for licensing, taxes, insurance, and HOA rules before b

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Is the DMV a Buyer’s Market in 2026? DC, Maryland & Northern Virginia Explained

TLDR The DMV is a mixed market, leaning balanced, with county-by-county differences. DC hovers near three months of supply, Arlington tighter, rural counties looser. Sellers still win with preparation, pricing discipline, and strong marketing strategies. Spring lists faster, but late summer and fall

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VA Loan Buying Guide for Fort Detrick Military Families

TLDR Use your VA loan to buy competitively in Frederick with minimal cash required. Align your Military BAH to monthly costs using realistic taxes, insurance, and utilities. Target neighborhoods like Ballenger Creek, Urbana, and Downtown Frederick for faster commutes. Work with a military relocation

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Northern Virginia Home Selling Checklist: How to Sell for Top Dollar in Today’s DMV Market

TLDR Inventory remains tight, and disciplined preparation and pricing drive top-dollar outcomes for Northern Virginia home sellers. Pre-inspections, light updates, and professional staging reduce renegotiations and appraisal risk. Timing matters, but data-driven pricing using MLS and Case-Shiller tr

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