Katie Wethman, CPA, MBA, Realtor
Serving your real estate needs throughout the entire metro DC area -- Licensed in VA, DC, and MD

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Interviews, Quotes, and Speeches

Katie is interviewed by FrontDoor's OpenHouse.com about open house traps buyers should avoid. October 2009.
  

   Katie appears on HGTV's "My First Place" helping first time home buyers in Arlington, Virginia.  Airs in late 2009. 

Katie is quoted about getting her co-op listings settled before a new tax law becomes effective.  September 2009.

Katie's clients describe how she was able to create a "safety net" for them in drafting their contract to buy their first home. 

Georgetown University Financial Education Conference Speaker "Selling Your Home in a Buyer's Market" and "Tips for the First Time Home Buyer", April/May 2009

BobVila.com In "What's My House Worth?" Katie discusses some keys to pricing your home properly in a declining market.

Departments of Treasury and Health and Human Services Financial Relationship Summit 
Financial Services Practitioner Perspective Panelist, "Navigating Real Estate Transactions with Couples."  January 2009. 

Katie was quoted in the Washington Post about a strategy of buyer's not asking for condo docs in a foreclosure or short sale transaction.  


  Katie's blog post on the effect of the incoming administration on the real estate market was highlighted in this article on examiner.com.

Read the interview in the Washington Post's Express as part of their 2008 Fall Home Buyer's Guide.  Katie commented on the difficulty of financing investment properties.

Medill News Service  Katie was interviewed by Medill News Service about the opportunities that exist for first time buyers. Check out the video here.

Read the article and interview with Katie "It's All About the Timing" in the Washington Post's Express as part of their 2007 Spring Home Buyer's Guide.