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  • Buying Investment Property During the Government Shutdown

    Introduction The federal government shutdown is creating headwinds—not just for homeowners, but for real estate investors too. Whether you’re buying rental properties, multifamily units, or looking for distressed deals in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region, the shutdown changes the playing field. By focusing on smart timing, alternate financing, and effective use of housing resources,…

  • Buying a Home During the Shutdown: What to Expect

    If you’re planning to buy a home in the DMV area while the government is shut down, you’re not alone—and you’ll want to know exactly what’s ahead. From verification delays to flood‐insurance issues, the shutdown is creating new friction in the home-buying process. This guide walks through what to expect in terms of housing resources,…

  • DC–MD–VA Housing Resources Amid Government Shutdown

    The federal government shutdown that began in October 2025 (after funding lapsed) is rippling through many sectors of the economy — including real estate and housing. While many impacts are indirect and may take time to fully manifest, buyers, sellers, homeowners, and renters are already seeing delays, uncertainty, and resource gaps. In high-cost, high-stakes regions…