Stability over volatility As the new year begins, the residential real estate market in Northwest Washington, D.C. is settling into a more balanced and measured phase. After several years shaped by sharp rate increases and limited inventory, conditions are gradually improving. Buyers and sellers alike are approaching decisions with greater clarity, and the market is … Continue reading Market Outlook for the New Year: Northwest Washington, D.C.
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Home Décor Trends for 2024
Welcome 2024! With a new year comes new design trends. If you’re planning to refresh your home this year, here are a few decor trends according to Southern Living magazine. · A Show of Restraint. Remove anything that feels unnecessary to ensure each item makes a statement and impacts the general aesthetic. · Warmer Hues. … Continue reading Home Décor Trends for 2024
Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity
Selling home,Little house and money. If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years. Equity builds over time as home values grow and as you pay down your home loan. And, since home prices skyrocketed during the ‘unicorn’ years, you’ve likely gained more than you think. According to … Continue reading Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity
Now is a Particularly Great Time to Sell a Home
While real estate is hyper-local and each area experiences its own ebbs and flows, a number of trends still affect the market as a whole. Throughout 2021, inventory challenges and low mortgage rates remained a common theme. With the arrival of winter and recent news of upward pressure on interest rates expected throughout 2022, if … Continue reading Now is a Particularly Great Time to Sell a Home
2021 Housing Market Predictions And Forecasts
Where We Are Heading After a whirlwind of a year in 2020, the housing market looks like a minefield of complications. Thanks to COVID-19 and its impact on the U.S., the right decisions for a potential home buyer may be completely different from what they were in 2019. Some have to permanently work from home … Continue reading 2021 Housing Market Predictions And Forecasts
Maximize Your Selling Potential With Our New Turnkey Listing Concierge
I am pleased and excited to offer a new and unique service to listing clients that no other broker can provide. It is part of my total client focus, a differentiation of providing a luxury level of service, where taking care of clients is the Long & Foster | Christie’s way.Long & Foster created the … Continue reading Maximize Your Selling Potential With Our New Turnkey Listing Concierge
Adorable Chevy Chase Cape Sold in 2 days!
My clients are delighted with their new home! This sunny Cape Cod home is perfectly situated on an expansive 9,600 Sq. Ft. quiet corner lot in the Town of Chevy Chase. The inviting Nantucket-style cottage, larger than it seems, has been tastefully renovated while carefully preserving the character and charm of the original 1928 home. … Continue reading Adorable Chevy Chase Cape Sold in 2 days!
Ten Real Estate Trends to Watch in 2021
As I mentioned in my previous post, while 2020 has been an incredibly challenging year across all markets, housing turned out as a bright spot. In a recent Christie's International Real Estate conference, I discussed the global real estate markets with 700 brokers from 24 countries. Despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. homeownership … Continue reading Ten Real Estate Trends to Watch in 2021
Tips for Buyers in a Tight Housing Market
Because Hill Slowinski successfully negotiated and won their dream home! For first-time, move-up and downsizing buyers, 2020 has been a challenging year. While most housing markets have had low numbers of homes for sale for several years, in 2020, many would-be sellers pulled back from listing their homes over concern about the impact of Covid-19 … Continue reading Tips for Buyers in a Tight Housing Market
Mid-Summer Update
As always, your safety and that of your family is of the utmost importance and is our priority. We're committed to helping you with all the safety and health measures we can apply to your home visits, inspections, showings, purchases and sales. July was our busiest month so far and surpassed May 2019 buyer and … Continue reading Mid-Summer Update
Historic Offering in Friendship Estates – SOLD in 29 days!
"Friendship House" (formerly "The Manor House" c. 1890) CLICK HERE FOR PROPERTY PHOTOS AND VIDEO TOUR Friendship House, formerly known as The Manor House, was originally built in 1890. Situated atop the highest point in Charles County, this home had a commanding view of the 2,000 gently rolling acres that were once part of the … Continue reading Historic Offering in Friendship Estates – SOLD in 29 days!
An Extraordinary Offering in Hillandale SOLD in 9 Days!
10411 Greenacres Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20903 CLICK HERE FOR PROPERTY PHOTOS AND VIDEO Hillandale Home and Garden Award Winner! This gorgeous property, in highly sought after Hillandale, with a “Little Potomac” aura, is an ideal location just minutes to the conveniences that make living so pleasant, so ideal, and so perfect. A botanical garden … Continue reading An Extraordinary Offering in Hillandale SOLD in 9 Days!
How to Test-Drive a Neighborhood While Sheltering in Place
We are becoming more virtually-oriented and very proficient in helping clients with tools and technology that ease the challenges of buying or selling a home in this environment. So rest assured that staying at home doesn't mean your search for a new place needs to come to a standstill. Take a look at the infographic … Continue reading How to Test-Drive a Neighborhood While Sheltering in Place
VIDEO: Selling Real Estate by Estate/Conservatorship in DC
Watch the July 2018 broadcast of The Probate Nation on Selling District of Columbia Real Estate by an Estate or Conservator, an interview with F. Hill Slowinski, JD by Richard John Ruddy, Jr., Esq. Click on THIS LINK.
Demand is Rising for Properties Like Yours!
Dear Friends, The real estate market is very attractive for homeowners right now. Housing inventory is down, prices are rising and, while mortgage rates remain low, they will likely grind higher through 2018. As you know, real estate is very similar to the stock market in that you’d like to “buy low and sell high”. … Continue reading Demand is Rising for Properties Like Yours!
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