Highland Title & Escrow

Market Statistics: May, 2019

Northern Virginia Association of Realtors® market statistics for May 2019.

https://www.nvar.com/realtors/news/market-statistics/market-statistics-may-2019

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Start Summer Off Right: 10 Fun Solstice Events Around Washington This Weekend

Happy Friday...kick off summer in the sun and have fun!!!

https://www.washingtonian.com/2019/06/18/start-summer-off-right-10-fun-solstice-events-around-washington-this-week/

washingtonian.com Drum circles, star parties, and other ways to spend the longest day of the year

Agents learning all about "Title Insurance: What it is and why your buyers should purchase it!" at today's Lunch-n-Learn with Highland Title & Escrow CE class at Century 21 Redwood Realty Ashburn office!

Make sure to sign up for tomorrow's Lunch-n-Learn with Highland Title & Escrow at Century 21 Redwood Realty Ashburn office!

Secrets of the Stagers: 4 Decor Items You Should Rent to Sell Your Home Fast

https://www.realtor.com/advice/sell/decor-rentals-that-will-sell-your-home/?identityID=5b7194e7c6491d14a202e47a&MID=2019_0614_WeeklyNL&RID=5410107302&cid=eml_promo_Marketing_NonPRSL_WeeklyNL_cons.10878982_2019_0614_WeeklyNL-blog2secretsofstagers-blogs_sell

realtor.com Successful home stagers turn to a few select rental items when putting a space together. Get in on the secret with these pieces that'll transform your home.

Fun time had by all watching the Washington Nationals play the Arizona Diamondbacks at Nationals Park on Saturday for Highland Title & Escrow and Century 21 Redwood Realty employees!

Congratulations to Andrew & Christen Chevalier on their new home purchase and to their agent, Brian Chevalier, of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Pen Fed Realty! A great family and a great closing at Highland Title & Escrow!

A smooth closing and great morning for new home buyers, Hector and Celeste Villalobos family, and their Century 21 Redwood Realty agent, Sandra Brill! Congratulations!!!

Preparations were underway for Highland Title & Escrow CE instructor, Vanessa Baer, to teach "How To Have A Smooth Settlement" at Century 21 Redwood Realty Fairfax office as the Chipotle arrived for yesterday's Lunch-n-Learn!

Make sure to sign up for tomorrow's Lunch-n-Learn with Highland Title & Escrow CE class on "How To Have A Smooth Settlement" at the Century 21 Redwood Realty Fairfax office!

Leesburg Planning Commission approves Church & Market development

https://www.loudountimes.com/business/leesburg-planning-commission-approves-church-market-development/article_b550effe-8a09-11e9-80c5-375f50751e9e.html

loudountimes.com Church & Market, the proposed mixed-use development at the site of the former Times-Mirror building in downtown Leesburg, is one step closer to approval after the Leesburg Planning Commission signed

Good times had by all at last night's Atlantic Coast Mortgage & Highland Title & Escrow Happy Hour at Wilson Hardware in Arlington!

A great morning and smooth closing at Highland Title & Escrow for new home buyers, Shannon & Thomas Bailey, and their Century 21 Redwood Realty agent, Christina Cross! Congratulations!!!

10 things to look for at an open house

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/06/04/things-look-an-open-house/?utm_term=.0a785d5af728

washingtonpost.com TOWN SQUARE | There are certain things potential buyers should check out when scoping out a house.

Agents Lunch-n-Learning with Highland Title & Escrow on "1031 Exchanges" with CE instructor, Richard Beard, at Century 21 Redwood Realty Montclair office today!

Make sure to sign up for tomorrow's CE class with Richard Beard on "1031 Exchanges" starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Century 21 Redwood Realty Montclair office!

As mortgage rates plunge, millions more homeowners can benefit from refinancing

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/03/as-mortgage-rates-plunge-millions-more-homeowners-can-benefit-from-refinancing.html

cnbc.com There are now about 5.9 million borrowers who could see their rates drop by at least 75 basis points by refinancing their mortgages.

A smooth closing at Highland Title & Escrow for Drew & Shannon Grinstead and Century 21 Redwood Realty agent, Sailer McKay! Congratulations on the purchase of your new home!

"Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices." - Harry S. Truman

Agents Lunch-n-Learning this week with Highland Title & Escrow!

Want to earn 2 FREE HOURS of CE CREDIT?! Sign up for tomorrow's "Fair Housing" CE class starting at 11:00 a.m. at Century 21 Redwood Realty Ashburn office!

"An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."- Benjamin Franklin
Sign up for tomorrow's Lunch-n-Learn with Highland Title & Escrow CE class on "Wills, Trusts, & Estates" and earn a free one hour CE credit!

Start your day with some yummy Chick-fil-A breakfast when you sign up for tomorrow's 10:00 a.m. CE class on "Real Estate Contracts" at Century 21 Redwood Realty Locust Grove office!

Let the celebration begin for Jeffrey & Regina Pfeiffenberger on the sale of their home and to their Century 21 Redwood Realty agent, Kelly Davis! Another smooth settlement at Highland Title & Escrow! Congratulations!

Agents earning their CE credits, obtaining a $200.00 settlement voucher towards a Highland Title & Escrow closing, and learning great information on topics being taught at Highland Title & Escrow Lunch-n-Learn classes this week!

Ginnie Mae Moves to Crack Down on Repeated Refinancings

https://www.realtor.com/news/real-estate-news/ginnie-mae-moves-to-crack-down-on-repeated-refinancings/

realtor.com Ginnie Mae is taking steps to curb repeated mortgage refinancings that it says are hurting both borrowers and investors.

Sign up ASAP for tomorrow's Lunch-n-Learn with Highland Title & Escrow! This great CE class will start at 11:00 a.m. at the Century 21 Redwood Realty Manassas office!

Start your morning off right with a nice breakfast on Highland Title & Escrow when you sign up for tomorrow's 10:00 a.m. CE class on "Wills, Trusts, & Estates" with instructor, Richard Beard, taking place at Century 21 Redwood Realty Montclair office!

Happy Friday! Wishing everyone a great weekend and a Happy Mother's Day! Remember..."It's not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters." - Unknown

Richard Beard and Vanessa Baer teaching agents attending Highland Title & Escrow Lunch-n-Learn CE classes!

Congratulations to Colin & Katie Breme on the purchase of their home, to their agent, Steve Spear, Century 21 Redwood Realty, along with Tommy Light of Home Savings & Trust, and settlement agent, John Slupe! Another great closing at Highland Title & Escrow!

Make sure to sign up today for tomorrow's Lunch-n-Learn with Highland Title & Escrow on "Wills, Trusts, & Estates" at Century 21 Redwood Realty Stafford office!

Start your week off right by signing up to attend Highland Title & Escrow's Lunch-n-Learn class on "Real Estate Agency" being held at Century 21 Redwood Realty Fairfax office this Wednesday, May 8!

Congratulations to Michael & Janice Regan on the sale of their home to Wade & Ashly McLean family and to their agent, Brian Chevalier, of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Pen Fed Realty! Another smooth closing at Highland Title & Escrow!

A great start to the morning with a smooth closing at Highland Title & Escrow! Congrats to Geoffrey & Megan Land on the sale of their home and to their Century 21 Redwood Realty agent, Dawn Tollus, and settlement agent, John Slupe!

3 Strategies for a Successful Purchase Season

https://magazine.realtor/sales-and-marketing/sponsored/quickenloans/3-strategies-for-a-successful-purchase-season

magazine.realtor Content sponsor Quicken Loans reveals how some real estate agents manage their time to get the most out of the busy spring season.

Congratulations to happy new home buyer, Vanessa Holloway, to her proud parents by her side, Charlotte and Vincent Holloway, and to their Century 21 Redwood Realty agent, Kevin LaRue! Another great closing at Highland Title & Escrow today!

Median rent reaches all-time high

https://www.housingwire.com/articles/48891-median-rent-reaches-all-time-high

housingwire.com Median asking rent has reached an all-time high, rising to a record $1,006 in the first quarter of 2019, according to recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Zillow's director of Economic Research, Skylar Olsen, said a massive wave of 20- and 30-somethings looking to rent instead of buy is driving....

Congratulations to Stephen & Christine Rossillo on the sale of their home and to their Century 21 Redwood Realty agent, Rebecca Vittitow!

Another smooth closing at Highland Title & Escrow brings smiles to Steven Hoyle & Kristen Dove and to their Century 21 Redwood Realty agent, Kona Gallagher. Congratulations on the purchase of your new home!!!

Congratulations to Luis Sifuentes on the sale of his home and smooth closing this afternoon at HIghland Title & Escrow and to his agent, Nancy Yahner, Keller Williams Realty Loudoun Gateway!

Earn up to 3 hours CE credit when you attend tomorrow's Lunch-n-Learn with Highland Title & Escrow! CE classes will be held at Century 21 Redwood Realty offices in Reston and Stafford!

Go green at these 10 Earth Day events

https://www.northernvirginiamag.com/things-to-do/things-to-do-features/2019/04/08/go-green-at-these-5-earth-day-events/

northernvirginiamag.com Celebrate the planet and champion a cleaner future with these Earth Day-themed events.

Great food, great CE topics, and great Highland Title & Escrow instructors, Vanessa Baer and Richard Beard, teaching Lunch-n-Learn classes at Century 21 Redwood Realty offices in Berryville and Fredericksburg!

Agents listening intently to CE instructors, Vanessa Baer and John Slupe, at the Lunch-n-Learn classes held at C21 Redwood Realty Fairfax and Ashburn offices!