Conor Sullivan's (conorsullivan) Blog

The real estate market turndown in 2006-2007 took a toll on some Northern Virginia homeowners. The rates of short sales and foreclosures rose dramatically all across the country, and many of the people affected by them are wondering if and when they can hope to re-enter the real estate market. Pa...

It’s April, and that brings to mind spring rain showers. So when the Northern Virginia weather calls for an inch of rain, we probably just shrug it off. However, when that inch of rain falls on an average-size roof, it can mean up to 1,900 gallons of water racing off the eaves and into the gutter...

Way back in 1970, the first Earth Day was celebrated in the US on April 22nd. Since then, the day has evolved into International Mother Earth Day by a consensus resolution of the United Nations, and is celebrated in more than 192 countries on that date each year. Here are some tips for Northern V...

  We knew that 2013 would be a good year for real estate here in Northern Virginia, and many economists and real estate analysts agreed. Now, however, it seems that our predictions may have been shortsighted. Newly released estimates show that this year will be even better than we’d realized. Bec...