Holiday shopping lists are filling up, but if a new home is on yours, this season can be one of the best times to find it. While many people are hunting for gifts and planning celebrations, the real estate market is still open for business, and that can create real opportunities for buyers. As local […] TL;DR:Choosing the right Realtor can make all the difference when buying or selling a home. In this guide, we’ll walk you through nine simple rules for finding a trustworthy, knowledgeable agent in Jefferson County, WV, and Northern Virginia—and show how The Kable Team’s experience, roots, and results make them a strong fit for local buyers […] If you have been thinking about selling your home but keep putting it off, you are not alone. Many homeowners plan to “wait until spring,” assuming that’s when buyers are most active. But in today’s market, waiting could actually cost you. The fall and winter months of 2025 are shaping up to offer real advantages […] Thinking about buying a home? This fall could be the perfect time to make your move. The market is opening up with fresh opportunities, and our team is ready to help you take advantage of them. With the right strategy, you could be celebrating the holidays in a new home and stepping into 2026 with […] If you live in Northern Virginia or the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, you’ve likely seen headlines about data centers and real estate. These massive buildings, sometimes called “the cloud on the ground,” power the internet services we use every day. They also bring major changes to our local economy, housing market, and historic landscapes. […] Most people think spring and summer are the only seasons to sell a home, but that’s not the whole story. Fall can actually be one of the best times to put your house on the market. As a team that works with sellers every day, we know timing makes a big difference, and autumn offers […] Can You Afford a Home in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle? Housing affordability is a big topic right now. The National Association of REALTORS® uses the Housing Affordability Index (HAI) to answer a simple question: does a typical family earn enough to qualify for a mortgage on a typical (median-priced) home? The HAI assumes a 20% […] If you have been waiting for the right moment to buy a home, now may be that time. Mortgage rates have been dropping recently, and that creates exciting opportunities for buyers. We want to share what is happening in the market right now, what it means for you, and how we can guide you through […] We’re thrilled to share some exciting news about today’s real estate market! Home inventory, the number of homes available for sale, is on the rise, creating a vibrant and dynamic landscape for both buyers and sellers across the country. As of mid-2025, the supply of existing homes has climbed to approximately 4.7 months, the highest […] Open houses are one of the best parts of the home search. They give you a chance to explore different spaces, see what’s out there, and get a real feel for what could be your next home. But with so many details competing for your attention, it’s easy to get sidetracked by the little things. […]
All posts by Tracy Kable
A Buyer’s Guide to Holiday-Season Home Shopping
Your Guide to Finding the Right Real Estate Agent in Jefferson County & Beyond
Why Waiting to Sell Could Cost You More Than You Think
Why This Fall Could Be The Sweet Spot For Buyers Before 2026
Data Centers & Real Estate: How Growth is Changing Northern Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle
4 Reasons Why Fall is a Fantastic Time to Sell Your Home
Eastern Panhandle Housing Affordability (2025)
How Today’s Lower Mortgage Rates Create Opportunities for Buyers
Why Home Inventory Is Rising and What It Means For Buyers and Sellers
What to Look for During an Open House (And What to Ignore)
