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2022
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you probably want to know what’s really happening with home prices, mortgage rates, housing supply, and future demand. That’s not an easy task considering how sensationalized headlines are today. After all, it is hard to figure out what is going...
12/31/2022
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We went to Mount Vernon for the first time in many years and there were lots of surprises in what had changed since my last visit. For instance, research by historians at Mount Vernon has changed the dining room to a dark copper green that is really intriguing. Apparently that dark green was v...
12/30/2022
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Getting outside your comfort zone can be hard. Stepping into the unknown can be challenging! After all, isn't that the problem with the unknown.... you don't know what it is like out there and you have to take a leap of faith to find out. By doing something risky, you are taking a chance of a...
12/28/2022
The Lise Howe Group just helped a client purchase 2704 Weller Road in Silver Spring, MD. The client fell in love with the open floor plan on the main level of this split level home with its cathedral ceiling and the kitchen island, the three bedrooms upstairs, the family room and fourth bedroom ...
12/21/2022
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If you have never had a British tea, you have no idea what you are missing! It's not just the tea in delicate china cups. (And it is definitely not just hot brown water - as Jason Sedakis says in Ted Lasso.) It's the clotted cream and the scones, the little cucumber sandwiches (with the crusts ...
12/21/2022
The seond half of 2022 has seen a slow down in the Mid-Atlantic housing market thanks to rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainties. Both buyers and sellers have pulled back, resulting in a significant contraction in housing market activity in the third and fourth quarters of this year. At ...
12/19/2022
The first step to homeownership,a dream for many people, should be a conversation with a good lender who can help you understand how much you can afford. A good lender will consider your income and current and potential expenses, and give you advice on how much you can afford to borrow. However...
12/10/2022
Come to see this three bedroom two and a half bath home at 6752 Kenwood Forest Lane in Chevy Chase MD. Set on a quiet street with a parking space right in front of the home, this property will be popular with anyone who wants to be close to downtown Bethesda, the metro and all the restaurants th...
12/08/2022
The past few months brought about a turnaround in the housing market, with higher mortgage rates halting home sales since the summer. For homebuyers, the road ahead creates anxiety and uncertainty. But the outlook for the coming year may offer some reprieve and new opportunities according to the ...
12/07/2022
The Lise Howe Group just rented this two bedroom two and a half bath townhome in Kenwood Forest, located within a short walk to downtown Bethesda and the metro for $3000 a month! Located on a quiet courtyard that explodes into color in the spring with a dozen cherry trees, this home is perfect f...
12/06/2022
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As an full time and very active Realtor in the DC metro area, I love to write about the DC market, special communities within the market, and new listings, and to connect with other agents in ActiveRain on ways to improve our service to the public and our marketing abilities.