Buying a home is an exciting experience, but it can feel a bit overwhelming if you don’t have the right information. Check out these helpful resources about the home buying process. When you’re ready, give The Lise Howe Group a call at 240-401-5577 to tour available homes in the Montgomery County and Bethesda areas.
The best time to buy a home is coming soon! Get ready to take advantage of that sweet spot in the real estate market. What makes September 29th to October 5th the best time? Good inventory, lower interest rates, reduced demand, lower prices and an overall slower market make that week a stellar time to buy.
Woodacres, a neighborhood in Bethesda, Maryland, is highly regarded for its livability and excellent schools. This community is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools system, which is known for its high-quality education. If you are relocating to Bethesda, you should consider this community!
Do pickleball courts have a Starbucks effect on home values? It is certainly open for debate. Some prospective home buyers are excited to buy homes near pickleball courts, and the game’s popularity has spawned a “pickleball gold rush” in commercial real estate according to Realtor Magazine. Wouldn’t it be fun to live near a pickleball court? Not so fast say current owners living close to pickleball courts!
Housing myths are rife in today’s housing market. Which things that you are hearing are correct and which ones are big myth-understandings? Don’t believe everything you hear! That’s especially true if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in today’s housing market. There’s a lot of misinformation out there. And right now, making sure you have someone you can go to for trustworthy information is extra important.
Childproof your new home before you move in if you have small children! Moving into a new home is an exciting time for any family and this is a great time to look closely at your new environment to make it safe for their little ones. Childproofing your new home will help to prevent accidents and create a secure space for your children. What better time to do it than as you are placing furniture and installing your personal decorations. Moving into a new home is an exciting time for any family. However, parents are responsible for making the new environment safe for their little ones. Childproofing your new home will help to prevent accidents and create a secure space for your children. Identification of possible risks, area security, and verification that all safety precautions are part of this procedure.
Seller paid commissions in real estate are disappearing as of August 17, 2024 as a result of the recent NAR settlement. It will be confusing for a while but then buyers, sellers and Realtors will get used to the new rules.
Life sciences development is coming to North Bethesda as the result of an MOU signed between Montgomery County and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to develop 14 acres on the Rockville Pike next to the North Bethesda metro stop. Did the condos on Old Georgetown Road and the Rockville Pike suddenly take on new life? Is this the place to invest now?
Investments in mid-term rentals can be an attractive addition to your financial portfolio. The mid-term rental market is booming! In 2023, nights sold for 30+ day bookings in the U.S. increased year over year by 94%. This rise is driven by a growing demographic of digital nomads, remote workers, and students, all seeking flexible housing solutions.
Dupont Circle is an iconic neighborhood in DC – known for its trendy inhabitants, beautiful Gilded Age buildings, think tanks and embassies, farmers markets and museums. If you want to live in DC in a neighborhood that has great restaurants, a big walkability score and charming side streets, chances are that Dupont Circle is the perfect place for relocating. Downsizers and first time homebuyers all love Dupont Circle.
Landon Woods in the Whitman HS area offers a variety of single family home styles, making it a perfect community if you are relocating to the DC metro area or specifically to Montgomery County Maryland.