Conor Sullivan's (conorsullivan) Blog

With summer around the corner, landscaping has become a weekly chore again in Northern Virginia. With all the hard work you put in, you want your lawn looking neat and green. Preferably without bugs or weeds! There’s been questioning about the safety of lawn fertilizers for years, and often the o...

At this time last year, the Northern Virginia real estate market recorded $834.1 million in sales and sale prices. We are pleased to announce that this number has increased over 20 percent. This past April, the total sales volume of real estate in our area reached $1.008 billion. All data is base...

We’ve all heard the saying “A picture speaks a thousand words.” When selling a home in Northern Virginia, owners typically post pictures of the exterior and interior in advertisements. Photos are the most useful feature to a homebuyer, especially if they’re buying their first home.  Buyers may no...

Home buyers are all looking for something different. Here at JC Advantage in Northern Virginia, we see it daily. Everyone has their own dream home in mind with different features, or aspects they’re looking for. There are certain details that all home buyers will agree on, though: what they DON’T...

The unofficial start of summer is upon us in Northern Virginia. Memorial Day, the day in which we honor the men and women who have died while serving the US Armed Forces, is next Monday May 27th. In recent years, this national holiday has been coined ‘the unofficial start of summer’ and is celebr...

With the spring real estate season going strong in Northern Virginia, you may be wondering how to finance your home. The best advice is to shop around for a mortgage and find the best financial lender for you. This may sound easy enough, but where does one begin to shop for a mortgage? First thin...

With spring in the air and summer just around the corner, Northern Virginia is looking bright and sunny. More time is spent outdoors, which brings our focus to another part of the home: the exterior. The outside of our homes takes the brunt of all four seasons. Cold winters, drenching rain, and b...

$457,000 , 2 bedrooms, 1 full baths, 0 half baths, 925 square feet     Conor Sullivan | Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway | (703) 268-6380 1701 16th St NW Apt 401, Washington, DC Sun Drenched, large corner unit! 2BR/1BA Co-Op   offered at $457,000 Year Built 1920 Sq Footage 925 Bedrooms 2 Bathroom...

Northern Virginia is a rich cultural area. In May, we celebrate our great local areas and artists. Local festivals get us outside into the sunshine that May has to offer. This month, there’s something for everyone from comedy shows to fine art. Need a laugh? What better event than the 26th Annual...

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...