Jason Trotman's (jtrotman1) Blog

Anyone familiar with Washington DC real estate market over the past 4 years, has noticed an increase in the number of days DC homes for sale have remained on the market. There is a drastically different view of this topic between first-time homebuyers and sellers. From the homebuyers perspective:...

In today's buyers market, when my clients tell me they are ready to sell their home, I encourage them to do 5 things before placing the home on the market as follows... 1. Request a loan payoff from your mortgage servicer. It is important to contact your mortgage servicer to determine your loan p...

I was recently visiting the H Street NE/Atlas District neighborhood, and I noticed a lot of new construction activity. Aside from the usual development of the light rail and adjacent buildings, there was a towering project at the corner of Bladensburg Road and Neal Street, called the Flats at Atl...

When looking at DC neighborhoods to reside, there are many options to choose from depending on your living criteria. One such residential neighborhood is H Street NE/Atlas District, a future of the light rail and growing hub for local retail commerce and home of the Atlas Performing Arts Center, ...

DISCLAIMER: So, I’ve decided to write my thoughts about some of the recent restaurants I’ve visited over the past few months. I’m no food critic nor pretend to be… What is Eatonville? Eatonville is located at the corner of 14th and V Street, across from Busboys and Poets. I'm a big fan of Busboys...

Over the past few weeks, DC realtors have seen an increase in buyer activity and a lack of supply of high quality homes in DC and Northern Virginia. This trend is evident in properties ranging from condominiums in Logan Circle to single family homes in American University Park. We are witnessing ...