If you plan to own your home for more than just a few years, rest assured that the Washington DC Metro Area is not just a popular worldwide destination, it's an excellent long term investment and had always been towards the top of national reports listing The Best Places To Live.
"Buying a home is still a good investment if you can afford it, if you are ready to put down roots in a community, and if you want to invest in your personal happiness. Profit potential shouldn't be your only reason for buying a home, even though in most cases your home will appreciate in value if you maintain it and if you own it long enough.
"The housing market, like any economic market, is cyclical. There are periods of robust activity followed by periods of sluggishness. Prices can go down as well as up. Now that the market has softened in most areas, it's time to look at owning your home as a way to gain control over your personal domain -- not as a source of quick cash."
Mortgage Interest Rates Remain Historically Low. Sellers are motivated. There are a lot of choices.
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