Selling

What you don’t know can cost you time and money when it comes to selling your house. The best source of information is your real estate agent, and we’ve put together a growing list of helpful resources about the home selling process. When you’re ready, call The Lise Howe Group at 240-401-5577 to discuss how we can help sell your house.

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Selling

Must Have Decorating Trends in 2019

What are the decorating trends in 2019? With each new year, there are new style trends that can help define a home and how it will sell. As a Realtor, I share the latest trends with my clients so that they can get the most from their home sale. Here are three decorating trends in

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Thinking of Downsizing?
Selling

Thinking of Downsizing?

Are you thinking of downsizing? There are lots of reasons to downsize. You may be empty nesters and the size of your home just doesn’t match your lifestyle any more. You may not want to pay that big mortgage any more when you could be traveling the globe! You may be watching Netflix and thinking

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Easy Steps to Make Sure Your Home Sells Quickly

Are there easy steps to make sure your home sells quickly?  Face it.  You can’t count on a quick sale.  We were in a seller market in some parts of the DC metro area for the last few years but now we are shifting to a market in equalibrium. In many areas, homes were snapped

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Top Profitable Home Features to Add

What are the top profitable home features to add before you sell your home?  These upgrades can help you recoup the cost and more in a higher selling price for your home. Without some updates, home sellers may realize their home is not worth as much as they thought. Here are some of the top

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myths about selling a home
Selling

Nine Common Myths About Selling a Home

Nine Common Myths About Selling a Home Many sellers think they can sell their home themselves. They are suffering from nine common myths about selling a home. Unfortunately, the promise of an easy sale that these nine myths make are as real as unicorns. These nine common myths about selling a home need to be

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paint colors to sell your home
Selling

Paint Colors To Sell Your Home in 2018

You may love that black accent wall in your master bedroom, but chances are that not every buyer will have your vision.  Neutral paint is the way to go before your home goes on the market. Buyers won’t fall in love with homes that have bold or dark paint color, neon paint colors, or other

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66 Things to Toss As You Hit Route 66 West!

Whether you are moving up the street or across the country on Route 66, it is always exciting to contemplate a big change in your life – but then reality sets in.  You have to get from point A to point B! You have to pack up and move your personal belongings or toss things

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Best Time to Sell
Selling

The Best Time to Sell is May

If you are planning to sell your home this spring, May is the best time to sell. May is the best bet for home sellers, according to an analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, which found that the average seller gains 5.9 percent more than market value—the highest of all months—in the fifth month of the year.  You

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Best Time to Sell
Buying

Rising Home Prices in Metro DC Continue in 2018

Rising home prices in DC means good news for sellers!  Not great news for buyers! Home price increases are continuing their steady path upward.  According to the S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices, home prices experienced a gain of 6.3 percent in February.  Washington, D.C. was one of the ten metro areas measured which experienced rising home prices.

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Three Steps Before Moving!

There are lots of reasons to start thinking about selling your home such as being closer to the grandchildren or escaping the cold! Whatever the reason, the idea of selling may have some appeal—but you might not be quite ready to start packing or see a “For Sale” sign in your yard. Here are three steps

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