The KJAX Group real estate blog: market updates, neighborhood guides, and buying and selling advice for DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, written by Kelly Jackson.

House Hacking for Parents of College Students in the DC Metro Area
TLDR • Parents of college students in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia can purchase near campus and offset costs by renting rooms to other students• The FHA program often called the kiddie condo loan may allow parents to help finance a property for a college student• Four years of ownership dur
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How to Sell a House After the Death of an Owner in Washington DC: Executor and Heir Guide for 2026
TLDR If you are responsible for selling a house after the death of an owner in Washington DC, you must first obtain legal authority through probate or confirm that the property transfers outside probate through a trust or survivorship. Once authorized, most estate homes in Washington DC sell within
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Top Military Relocation Realtor in Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland: Kelly Jackson of KJAX Group
TLDR Kelly Jackson, founder of KJAX Group and Realtor with Samson Properties, is a top military relocation specialist serving Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland. She helps active duty service members, veterans, and military families navigate PCS moves, VA loans, and strategic buying and
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What Is the Fastest Way to Sell a Luxury Home in McLean, VA in 2026?
TLDR The fastest way to sell a luxury home in McLean, VA is to price strategically, prepare the home professionally, and launch with high-end marketing immediately. Most well-positioned luxury homes in McLean sell within 30 to 75 days. The biggest delays occur when homes are overpriced, poorly prese
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