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How Homeowners Insurance is impacting Northern Virginia Buyers and Sellers

Lyssa Seward  |  July 8, 2026

Read Lyssa's The Zebra Press article on the impact of new strident underwriting guidelines for homeowners insurance. Read more

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The Return of the Strategic Seller in Alexandria Real Estate

The Zebra Press  |  March 2, 2026

The Seward Group's March Real Estate Beat in The Zebra Press Read more

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Old Town Alexandria Real Estate – A Year in Review (Zip Code 22314)

February 2, 2026

Alexandria, VA – As we welcome the New Year, we wish all Zebra readers a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2026. Reflecting on 2025 year-over-year performance compared to… Read more

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The New Normal: How Homebuyers Are Redefining Priorities in Northern Virginia

Zebra  |  December 8, 2025

As 2025 winds to a close and Northern Virginia begins to sparkle with twinkling lights, many of us are reflecting on what home truly means. Read more

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Aging in Place: How Alexandrians Are Redefining Home for the Long Term

November 4, 2025

Alexandria’s aging-in-place movement is thriving thanks to dedicated local organizations helping residents stay safely and joyfully at home Read more

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Alexandria’s Strength Shines Through Community and Care

Zebra  |  October 15, 2025

Alexandria, VA – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when communities across the country come together to support, uplift, and inspire. Here in Alexandria… Read more

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You CAN Buy a Home with Less than 20% Down

Zebra  |  September 2, 2025

Alexandria, VA – Let’s debunk a myth! You CAN buy a home with less than a 20% down payment. Many potential home buyers give up before they’ve even started because they… Read more

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Keep It Cool: Easy Design Tips for Your Home This Summer

August 23, 2025

Fabrics in whites, off-whites, soft blues, and sandy beiges keep things cool and fresh, even on the hottest days. Read more

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Are Interest Rates Keeping You From Buying a Home?

July 19, 2025

Alexandria, VA – At The Seward Group, we’ve noticed too many would-be buyers sitting on the sidelines, discouraged by interest rates. Read more

Your Real Estate Questions Answered

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