Real Estate News
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Sweeping New Housing Law Takes Effect – And a Capital Gains Tax Exemption Could Be Next: What It Means for DMV Homeowners
The biggest overhaul of federal housing policy in a generation is now the law of the land — and for homeowners across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, a second wave of legislation targeting the capital gains tax on home sales could be an even bigger deal. Here’s what happened, what’s pending in Congress, and what
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DMV Housing Affordability: What Trump’s Housing Agenda Could Mean Locally
Housing affordability is a national issue, but in the DMV it feels especially personal. Buyers across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia are dealing with high home prices, limited inventory, rising monthly payments, and the ongoing pressure of mortgage rates that remain elevated compared with the ultra-low-rate years. That is why any federal housing policy
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Memorial Day in the DMV: Remembrance First
A direct Memorial Day reflection from Brian Coester focused on remembrance, Arlington, and gratitude to Gold Star families and the fallen.
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Capitol Hill Housing Market Update
Capitol Hill market update from Brian Coester covering pricing, inventory, buyer demand, and what sellers should know right now.
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Washington DC Real Estate Market Report: Neighborhood Trends, Prices & Buyer Outlook
A data-first look at the Washington DC real estate market, including neighborhood trends, pricing dynamics, buyer strategy, and seller outlook for 2026.
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DMV Market Pulse — Week of May 25, 2026
A data-first look at this week’s DMV housing market, including prices, inventory, days on market, and mortgage rate pressure.
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Coester Real Estate Services and REC.Homes Launch Vestimate, a New AI-Powered Home Value Tool
Vestimate Launches AI Home Value Tool for the DMV Housing Market New AI Home Valuation Tool Targets Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia GAITHERSBURG, MD — May 12, 2026 — Coester Real Estate Services and Real Estate Connection (REC) have launched Vestimate, a new AI-powered home value tool built specifically for the Washington DC, Maryland,
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What’s Really Happening in the DMV Housing Market?
DMV Housing Market Overview The DMV housing market remains one of the most closely watched real estate regions in the country. Activity across Washington, DC, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, Arlington, Alexandria, and Fairfax reflects a market adjusting to higher borrowing costs while still benefiting from strong long-term demand, major employment centers, and ongoing redevelopment.
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DMV Real Estate Outlook: What 2025 Taught Us and What Comes Next
The DMV real estate market continues to show strong growth in 2026, with Maryland leading appreciation, DC redevelopment creating new opportunities, and buyers gaining long-term wealth through early homeownership.
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Real Estate Market Outlook for 2025 in the DMV Region
Featured Interview Watch the 2025 DMV market interview on YouTube Get Brian Coester’s latest take on home prices, buyer demand, mortgage pressure, and where the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia housing market may be headed next. DMV Housing News Real Estate Market Outlook for 2025 in the DMV Region The 2025 real estate outlook
