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09/21/2026

Create a charming, welcoming entryway to your home this fall season. Discover creative ways to transform your front entrance with colorful mums, layered pumpkins, cozy lanterns, and warm accents using these inspiring porch decorating ideas from Better Homes & Gardens.

https://www.bhg.com/fall-porch-ideas-11810576

09/18/2026

Compare the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors’ August 2026 local housing market year-over-year, then see the link below for a complete report on NVAR monthly data.

How do these stats compare with what you're seeing in the market?

https://www.nvar.com/news/2026-09-14/market-statistics-august-2026/

09/12/2026

Looking for a unique way to enjoy the autumn scenery? Consider taking a ride on a vintage locomotive. From murder mystery dinners to pumpkin patch express rides, these six scenic train journeys within driving distance of Northern Virginia offer fall adventures for all ages.

Enjoy fall foliage and pumpkin patch rides on one of these railroads within driving distance of Northern Virginia.

09/07/2026

The D.C.-area housing market is showing signs of cooling as home sales ease and inventory climbs across the region. The condo and townhome market is experiencing a more noticeable slowdown. According to latest market reports, properties are spending more time on the market, giving prospective buyers slightly more leverage and options than in recent years.

More homes are sitting on the market in the D.C. area, leading to price cuts and more buyer leverage, especially in the condo market.

09/04/2026

Now that September has arrived, it's the perfect time to start planning scenic weekend drives before peak foliage arrives. From the Potomac views along the GW Parkway to the mountain overlooks on Skyline Drive, autumn is a great time to explore Northern Virginia's backroads, historic small towns, and scenic byways.

Check out these 5 classic Northern Virginia fall drives!

See our top picks for scenic drives throughout Northern Virginia.

09/01/2026

Are young adults living at home saving up strategically for a down payment, or are they simply priced out of the market? New housing data shows that DC-area "shadow homebuyers"—working adults ages 25 to 39 staying with family—face such a massive gap between average wages and local home prices that entering the market anytime soon may be out of reach.

Prince George's County, Maryland, has the mid-Atlantic's highest share of households with a shadow buyer, at 8%.

08/28/2026

Enjoy this list of upcoming September events in the Fairfax County area. From local fall festivals and Oktoberfests to unique community events, there’s plenty to fill your weekend calendar.

Here's what to do and see in Fairfax County, Virginia this month.

08/23/2026

Planning ahead to make the most of your Labor Day weekend? From the annual Virginia Scottish Games and local car shows to sunflower picking, waterpark days, and live outdoor music, Northern Virginia offers many ways to celebrate the unofficial end of summer.

Check out this guide from Fun in Fairfax Va to find a list of Labor Day events near you!

2026 Labor Day weekend events in Northern Virginia celebrate the unofficial end of summer with festivals, waterparks, and other fun outdoor activities near DC.

08/22/2026

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates have eased for the second straight week, with the average 30-year fixed rate dropping slightly to 6.65%. However, borrowing costs remain higher than they were a year ago (6.58%), continuing to negatively impact the housing market.

https://wtop.com/real-estate/2026/08/mortgage-rates-ease-again-but-remain-higher-than-this-time-last-year/

08/16/2026

Looking for your next weekend trip off the beaten path? Virginia Magazine put together a list of five hidden local gems, including a centuries-old apothecary in Alexandria and a full-scale Foamhenge in Centreville.

See the complete list below!

If you're looking for an ‘outside the box’ weekend adventure, these hidden gems in Northern Virginia deserve a spot on your bucket list.