Germantown Living

Popular New Year’s resolutions include: Drink less alcohol, quit smoking, get a better job, join the gym/get into better shape, save money and volunteer.  Did you reflect on this past year and choose something to work on? Resolutions can be a particularly daunting task but many of us feel like w...

GCAAR recently released the November housing statistics for single family homes which can be found here.  See below to view a synopsis. 661 homes were put on the market in the month of November The majority of the homes were in the $200,000-$299,999 range with a total of 132 homes 654 homes have ...

Montgomery County now offers a web site that documents where snow plows are active during snow storms. The web site can be found here.  Features of the web site: ·         Link to check for current snow plow operations. The map breaks down the different places that have been plowed, where the sn...

One of my favorite things about the holidays are the decorative lights that adorn homes both inside and out. I love the different styles, colors, and shapes! The lights are festive and fun but without the proper safety tips, they could be a hazard. Read on to learn about holiday light safety. Use...

Some of you may have heard the term Energy Efficient in relation to electronics and cars – but homes? This is a newer term used to describe a home that uses less electricity or gas to power the home. Truthfully, this concept has been around for quite some time, but people have only identified it...

Ask 10 real estate agents if you should place your home on the market during the holiday season and you'll get 10 different answers and explanation. The reason for this is that its ultimately up to you! How bad do you want to sell your home, are you willing to continue to open your home for show...

Many homes are on the market in Milestone – I’m sure you’ve seen the signs! Check out all the active listings and let us know if you have any questions about what’s going on in your neighborhood.              Address 12119 AMBER RIDGE CIR Price $271,800.00 12708 FOUND STONE RD #3-202 $230,000.00...

The months of November and December seem to fly by every year. Before we know it, Thanksgiving is here, holiday lights and trees go up, shopping malls become chaotic and we’re boarding a plane to visit family. So how can we stretch out the holiday season to we can enjoy as much of it as possible ...

Have you heard of the Germantown Patch yet? The Germantown Patch is a web site offering information specifically on Germantown, MD. It focuses on local events, news, announcements, job listings, etc. The Germantown Patch is a part of Patch.com which is a larger organization that states its missio...

Milestone in Germantown, MD  HOA Notes. Full miniutes can be found here. Pool management and maintenance was discussed concerning the neighborhood pools.  A community member who is in property management commented on RSV who is currently managing the Milestone pools. The community member said th...