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We lost a true icon in both real estate and generosity in early January. Marge Lee, Kelly’s beloved mother-in-law, passed away after a brief illness—but not before fully celebrating the holidays with the people she loved most.

These days you can't get too far without hearing a mention of the importance of gratitude... and we are all for that!   So, really quick — what's the first thing that pops into your head when someone asks you what you're grateful for?

We hope you enjoyed that extra hour of sleep this weekend! It could come in handy to help us cope with falling leaves, falling temps, and yet another week of a government shutdown (anyone directly...

As we continue to watch interest rates in the news, it’s clear that even small changes could have a significant impact on the real estate market. A slight dip in rates could unlock new opportunities for buyers, improving purchasing power and bringing homes that once seemed out of reach back into play. For sellers, lower rates typically mean more eager buyers, leading to...

As the world seems to get smaller and smaller, many Americans are purchasing second homes around the globe. Five of the most popular foreign destinations for US citizens to own property right now include...

Of all the milestones Kelly and I have shared (and there have been many during our 20 years of friendship and 10 years working together!), none have been so poignantly bittersweet as the high school graduation of our youngest children...

The spring market sprung early this year, as it often does in the DMV. While the first quarter kept us on our toes with multiple offer situations and brisk buyer activity, the second quarter has opened with a dose of market whiplash...

We are thrilled to share some exciting news—our Finnell Lee Homes team is growing! Please join us in welcoming Nasim Shojaei and Louise Wild, two outstanding real estate professionals who bring a wealth of experience, passion, and dedication to our clients...

Finnell Lee Homes is ending the year with some exciting changes! As much as we miss Kristi down in FL, we are super excited to have two new members join our team in the past month: Nasim Shojaei and Louise Wild. We will formally introduce...

While this might be the number one question a realtor hears this time of year during a Presidential Election year, the answer might surprise you! Our official answer is "yes" — although it may not be in the way you think. Many people assume that...