The Jamil Brothers Blog

Is TikTok the Future of Real Estate? Here’s How It’s Changing the Way People Buy Homes

Is TikTok the Future of Real Estate? Here’s How It’s Changing the Way People Buy Homes Forget flyers and MLS printouts. Today’s homebuyers are scrolling through TikTok to find their dream homes. With short, punchy video content dominating the digital space, real estate is entering a new era—and TikT

Harvard Warns: Soaring Home Prices and Rates Are Pushing Buyers Out

A recent housing report from Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies is bringing national attention to something many of us here in Northern Virginia already know. Buying a home has become harder than ever. But while the numbers may seem discouraging, understanding what’s happening can help buyer

Homebuilders Offer Big Incentives as Market Cools—What Buyers Should Know

Homebuilders Offer Big Incentives as Market Cools—What Buyers Should Know As the U.S. housing market transitions into a slower pace, homebuilders nationwide are rolling out significant buyer incentives. For those considering new construction in Northern Virginia, this shift opens a window of opportu

30-Year Mortgage Rates Hover at 6.78%—What That Means for Homebuyers in 2025

Understanding Today’s Mortgage Rates and What They Mean for You As of July 23, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate remains steady at 6.78%. While this is higher than the historically low rates seen in recent years, it reflects a more balanced market where buyers and sellers have more room