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Posted on 03/28/2021

Living Walls: What They Are and Why You Should Consider One

Photo by Dayvison de Oliveira Silva from Pexels If you're still in the construction phase of your new dream home, or if you'd like to improve your existing home with a small project that gives you back more than just a monetary return, consider adding space for a living wall. A living wall not only gives you something...

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Posted on 03/26/2021

BETHESDA, MD Real Estate Market Update 3/26/2021

Click here to view BETHESDA, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 03/21/2021

5 Things to Clean Before You Move In

Image by pascalhelmer from Pixabay You’ve spent months scouring home listings and viewing houses. Once you found your dream home, you signed the contracts and successfully closed. Congratulations! It’s time to get started on this next exciting chapter of your life. While you’re probably eager to move your belongings into your new home, it’s a good idea to...

Posted on 03/14/2021

Is Your House Worth More Than You Originally Paid for It?

If you intend to list your residence in the near future, you might believe your house is worth more than you originally paid for it. However, there are many factors that impact a house's value, and these factors include: 1. The Current State of the Real Estate Market The housing market can vary from city to city, town to...

Posted on 03/07/2021

Gardening in a Southern Coastal Climate

Photo by Christo Anestev via Pixabay If you're planning to relocate to a coastal area in the American South soon, you're undoubtedly looking forward to having close proximity to the beach as well as enjoying warm weather on a regular basis. However, you probably also have questions about living in a warm-climate coastal environment when it comes to...

Posted on 02/28/2021

Seeds of Plenty: Luxury Landscaping for the Upscale Homeowner

Photo by Linda Knicely on Unsplash Luxury homes have been gaining popularity for at least the last two years, says Washington Post. And while no one has set exact parameters for what is and isn't considered luxury, many real estate agents use the term to describe homes priced in the million-dollar range or higher. These are the residences...

Posted on 02/23/2021

BETHESDA, MD Real Estate Market Update

Click here to view BETHESDA, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 02/21/2021

Navigate the Homebuying Journey Like a Pro

The homebuying journey may seem long, complicated and time-consuming at first. Fortunately, there are lots of things a property buyer can do to streamline the process of finding his or her dream residence. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help a homebuyer navigate the property buying journey like a pro. 1. Narrow Your Home Search If...

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Posted on 02/14/2021

3 Ways To Introduce Patterns into Your Living Space

Photo by Sidekix Media on Unsplash Textiles are one of the most important aspects of interior design—a true decorating fundamental that interior designers use to pull a room together. These things are often overlooked in favor of stylish trim, on-trend paint shades, and well-chosen furniture, however. Those are all necessary parts of the design equation, but without the...

Posted on 03/13/2021

Another Property Sold - 307 Oak Knoll Drive, Rockville, MD 20850

Posted on 02/17/2021

Video Tour - 307 Oak Knoll Drive, Rockville, MD 20850

EYA built patio home with main level primary bedroom suite!! Just a few built in this neighborhood or anywhere! No stairs if you want one-level living! Access to 2-car garage & laundry & private side yard from main level, as well as butlers pantry joining the kitchen & dining room! Redone hardwood floors - new paint - newer carpet. Full 2nd level features 3 additional bedrooms (home offices) with 2 full bath. A 2nd upper family room & loads of storage above garage. Front porch overlooking trees & walking path connects to the Millennium Trail - a 10 mile walking/biking trail through the neighborhood looping around...

Posted on 02/17/2021

307 Oak Knoll Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 is now new to the market!

EYA built patio home with main level primary bedroom suite!! Just a few built in this neighborhood or anywhere! No stairs if you want one-level living! Access to 2-car garage & laundry & private side yard from main level, as well as butlers pantry joining the kitchen & dining room! Redone hardwood floors - new paint - newer carpet. Full 2nd level features 3 additional bedrooms (home offices) with 2 full bath. A 2nd upper family room & loads of storage above garage. Front porch overlooking trees & walking path connects to the Millennium Trail - a 10 mile walking/biking trail through the neighborhood looping around...