Local Oddities and Other Tidbits - Washington D.C. Metro Area

  The wrath of Sandy – the Frankenstorm has been felt in US East Coast, including the places where some of my Maryland clients live. News shows how bad the rain, string winds, and floods have affected Washington DC, New York, New Jersey, and Maryland. West Virginia has experienced blizzards. Many...

As homeowners and financial managers, we must do all we can to cut on our expenses especially if we are saving for big projects like remodeling, purchase of car, education of children, or a new business opportunity. Slashing the amount we pay for our electric consumption is one way to save. Conne...

Additional exposure is certainly one of the benefits that we want out of blogging. Here in ActiveRain we do blogging and connect to the entire cyberspace and to our clients through the blogs we made. Jeff Gray's post gives us five excellent reasons as to why we should maintain an outside blog.5 R...

  The census-designated place of Chevy Chase is composed of several villages from which several communities and neighborhoods can be found. Larger sections are in Montgomery County while there are portions that extend to Washington DC through the Connecticut Avenue. One of the most prominent vill...

  Bethesda is composed of about 100 neighborhoods, each of which offers unique qualities that make them desirable places to live. Yet, despite their fine characteristics – it is a fact that every homebuyer has different preferences and considerations. There are factors that affect the choice as t...

Another selling point of a certain city is the presence of unique attractions that captivate the interest of a home buyer. Bethesda exudes its appeal to the home-buying community because there are plenty of attractions that set it apart from its neighboring cities.   Museums are common to every c...

  The availability of food sources is one thing that is being considered by home buyers whenever they are looking for a house to purchase. The proximity of a property to restaurants, cafes, and diners can readily influence the buyer on their decisions. If you are considering a move in to the Beth...

  What makes Washington DC a great place to live into is its proximity to places that showcases the wonders of nature. Located 90 minutes of car drive away from the Capital Beltway is a product of natural processes like weathering, seeping, and mineral formation – the Luray Caverns. The Fried Egg...

Bobby Bryant shares that sentimental value is not a key factor to sell a house. The homeowner's sentiments and emotions will not help at all. Emotions need to be separated or extracted out of the selling recipe to make the process successful.by Bobby Bryant I love helping people! I love this game...

  Video marketing has created hype in the world of real estate. In fact, many of us have promotional videos uploaded in YouTube and other video uploading sites. And still, many of us are thinking of having our own videos. However, we are on second thoughts because of the misconceptions that seem ...