What to Look for When Evaluating Homes in Silver Spring MD
By Denise Watkins, Realtor Serving DC and MD
(Samson Properties)
Given the way most communities work, the location of a home dictates the local school district. The quality of the school district can have a direct impact on the value of your home. Even if you don’t have kids or don’t have to plan kids, the quality of the local schools can positively or negatively effect your home’s value. Buyers tend to prefer homes in good school districts, either because they have school-aged children, or they are thinking of resale value down the line. So how do you know if schools in Silver Spring make the grade? What signs point towards an improving or declining school district? Here are a five things you’ll want to consider: 1. Test scores. It’s a basic measurement of student performance and educator effectiveness. Look at the performance historically for an id...
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