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2022
This year has not been kind to buyers. First it was hard to win a house because there were so many multiple offer situations where you had to compete with lots of other equally motivated buyers. Now the inventory levels are improving and there are more homes to choose from. You can actually ge...
10/30/2022
There is a lot of uncertainty right now for home buyers. Many of them have been shut out of the housing market for the last three years with limited inventory and multiple offer situations, all leading to rapidly increasing home prices. Now, it is interest rates heading past 7% that have stomac...
10/26/2022
The National Park Service will be holding the 100th annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on November 30 this year, and the free-ticket lottery opened at 10 a.m. on October 25, 2022. If you’ re interested, you have until November 1 to enter the lottery. Winners will be notified November 8.The...
10/25/2022
Here are the highlights from Bright MLS for the week ending October 23, 2022: The cooldown in the market is accelerating. During the week ending October 23, closed sales in the Bright footprint were down 30.9% from a year ago. The number of new purchase contracts was 36.2% lower than last year at...
10/25/2022
Dorie Dillard Austin TX wrote this blog post in July. The times have only gotten more transformational since then. How are you going to respond to the market shift? Are you going to lean into it, run away, retire, or hide your head in the sand? Dorie asks great questions - that are even more t...
10/24/2022
The Lise Howe Group just sold 5046 Bradley Blvd., a spacious three bedroom 2.5 bath townhome in Kenwood Forest, with parking right outside the front door! The buyers fell in love with the updated kitchen with granite and stainless, the large deck off the dining room and the new bathrooms upstair...
10/24/2022
At the Lise Howe Group, we love our buyers! (Of course we love our sellers too!) Our happy buyers are about to close on 11311 Hollowstone Dr in Rockville MD, a spacious three level townhome just a short walk to the White Flint (N Bethesda) metro.The buyers are delighted to leave the cars at home...
10/23/2022
Welcome to 6752 Kenwood Forest Lane, a three bedroom, two and a half bath end unit townhome. You will fall in love with the updated bathrooms, the beautiful patio overlooking the common areas, the cozy window seat in the living room, the formal dining room with French doors opening to the patio,...
10/22/2022
We all know that the recent rapid increase in mortgage rates has started to slow down the housing market and home price appreciation is cooling as well. We all have a sense of what is going on currently, but more importantly, you are probably wondering what is going to happen over the next year. ...
10/21/2022
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As you go through life changes, the way that you live in your home and what you expect from it can change too. Retirement is one of the biggest changes many of us face. This stage of your life can mean doing more of the things you enjoy, like traveling, visiting with loved ones, or taking on new ...
10/18/2022
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