Everything Gaithersburg

My husband sent me the most beautiful flowers from Bell Flowers of Silver Spring.  Each bloom was so perfect that my daughter asked, "Are they real?"  To use a GREAT quote from Seinfeld, "They're real, and they're spectacular!"  Seriously, we order all our flowers with Bell -- even when sending f...

Mathias Servicenter, Gaithersburg - Car Repair - A+ Referral    Mathias Servicenter in Gaithersburg, MD is an A+ referral!  "A good mechanic is worth his weight in gold", says my husband.  I always thought this was a "guy thing".   Now I'm a believer!   We have been taking our cars to Mathias Ser...

  Il Porto Restaurant in Gaithersburg, MD is my family's favorite restaurant.  This is was once a well-kept secret, as it is obscurely located in a small shopping center, wedged between a nail salon and a gym on Muddy Branch Road. Il Porto Restaurant is owned and managed by Alberto Cruz who seems...

    Quince Orchard Manor - Gaithersburg, MD    One of the greatest values in single family homes in Gaithersburg, MD is the subdivision calledOrc Quince Orchard Manor.  Quince Orchard Manor includes approximately 400 single family (no townhomes).  Models include ramblers, split levels, split foy...

The neighbor factor-- how much does it help or hurt?  What is the adjustment an agent or appraiser would give ?  President Obama's Chicago next door neighbor has just listed his home.  I laughed when I heard both the owner and the agent comment on "the Obama factor".  Truly, in this context, the ...