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Posted on 05/12/2019

Benefits of Home Ownership Include More Privacy

Making the transition from being a renter to a home owner is a life changing experience -- one which brings both rewards and new responsibilities. Although you'll no longer have a landlord (on speed dial) to handle things like yard maintenance, noisy neighbors, and appliance repairs, you'll enjoy the satisfaction of being in control of your own living space,...

Should I Buy Or Rent

Rent Or Own House

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Posted on 05/05/2019

From Fair to Farmhouse Charmer in 6 Steps

With all the fixing, renovating, and flipping showing on television, your standard builder grade home seems sadly lacking. When you bought it, you intended to plant yourself here for a while, to moving to a farm to get the farmhouse look isn’t in the cards. Luckily, builder-grade makes the perfect canvas to boost your basic look without busting...

Posted on 04/21/2019

Tips for Decorating A Small Space

Decorating a small space requires plenty of creativity and a good eye for what works well given the purpose of the room and its inhabitant. Unlike a big room or space where there's plenty of square footage to play with, the focus of small areas is a bit different but not an impossible task. Here are some simple...

Posted on 04/14/2019

Saving Money for Retirement

Retirement is something all workers should look forward to doing. It is a period of rest after many years of exemplary service. Retiring from service is not only applicable to government workers, those working in a private establishment, as well as other non-governmental organizations, will also retire at a particular time. While the retirement period is a period...

Posted on 04/07/2019

Which Color Should You Paint Your Home's Exterior?

Have you ever wondered what makes some house’s curbside appeal look so great and otherse2e more of a “what were they thinking”? No one plans to be the latter. This can make choosing a paint color for your home’s exterior quite the daunting task. Afterall, it’s not exactly a quick project you can repaint if the color isn’t quite...

Posted on 03/31/2019

What Is the Optimal Listing Price for Your House?

As a home seller, it is important to establish a competitive initial asking price for your residence. Yet determining the right price for a house sometimes is difficult. If the price of your home is too high, for example, your residence may linger on the real estate market for an extended period of time. On the other hand, if...

Selling Your Home

How To Set An Asking Price For Your Home

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Posted on 03/24/2019

What to Consider Before Deciding to Buy That House

Buying a new home is something to which a lot of people look forward. Although it involves a lot of planning, stress and negotiating, the sense of fulfillment that comes when you finally move in is always an extraordinary feeling. However, at the same time, buying a new home is more than just signing some papers and moving...

Posted on 03/18/2019

Five Uses for Honey in Your Diet

The benefits of honey are unlimited. It is a cure for cough and catarrh. Apart from that, it helps to maintain proper digestion, healthy skin, and it boosts immunity. A lot of people that appreciate the benefits of honey use it daily. However, there are people with busy lifestyles, who only consider honey a cool product kept in...

Healthy Diet

Honey Bee

Posted on 04/25/2019

Video Tour - 9428 Fox Hollow Drive, Potomac, MD 20854

This exceptional home built by award-winning, Mitchell & Best Builders is one of the largest in this popular neighborhood of Fallswick in Bedfordshire. You will love the classic colonial architectural details with newly renovated amenities beautifully kept by current owners.Spacious rooms & storage; Easy to live floor plan; Beautiful lot & location! Exceptional Churchill school district.This wonderful home features a renovated top-of-line gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances & greenhouse window-wall. You will love the newly renovated master bathroom & finished lower level, perfect for family & friends to...

Posted on 04/25/2019

9428 Fox Hollow Drive, Potomac, MD 20854 is now new to the market!

This exceptional home built by award-winning, Mitchell & Best Builders is one of the largest in this popular neighborhood of Fallswick in Bedfordshire. You will love the classic colonial architectural details with newly renovated amenities beautifully kept by current owners.Spacious rooms & storage; Easy to live floor plan; Beautiful lot & location! Exceptional Churchill school district.This wonderful home features a renovated top-of-line gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances & greenhouse window-wall. You will love the newly renovated master bathroom & finished lower level, perfect for family & friends to...

Posted on 04/14/2019

Another Property Sold - 717 Tewkesbury Place NW, Washington, DC 20012

Posted on 03/14/2019

Another Property Sold - 14 Stanmore Court, Potomac, MD 20854