jasondemers 03:41 am | Consumers, on average, can barely pass a test about recent changes in the credit score market and that means they may not know how their scores score — or don’t — when it comes to securing credit. The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and VantageScore Solutions say on 22 credit…

jasondemers 05:31 pm | Just when I thought the housing market was finally being left to correct on its own, I’m starting to hear talk regarding yet another home buyer tax credit. From HUD to the hedge funds, it sounds as if it is gaining steam yet again. This one could involve not just…

jasondemers 02:56 pm | The Northern Virginia MarketWatch video is designed to deliver a quick-fire, engaging look at monthly market trends within ARLINGTON, FAIRFAX, FAUQUIER, LOUDOUN, and PRINCE WILLIAM counties and the cities of ALEXANDRIA, FALLS CHURCH, FAIRFAX, MANASSAS, and MANASSAS PARK in VA. These engaging 2-3 minute videos provide a clear take on…

jasondemers 07:05 pm | Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told attendees at a housing summit on Tuesday that the U.S. government will continue to guarantee mortgages, but its role will be revised to avoid making it a primary backer if Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac face another meltdown. Geithner urged Democrats and Republicans to work…

jasondemers 04:19 am | Driving through the towns of Ashburn, Brambleton, Leesburg, South Riding, Sterling and Potomac Falls, it’s easy to see why Loudoun County, VA is consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the United States! Loudoun County provides much more than a property address to its ¼ million+ residents. Loudoun…

jasondemers 07:42 pm | - How much time do I have? Do I have to start now? - It is best to begin a short sale when you realize you can no longer afford the mortgage, so that your property can be marketed properly and you can receive a high offer. The earlier you…