Buying in Montgomery County Maryland Why has Montgomery County’s one-time top school system fallen in the ranks? The last couple years have not been good for Montgomery County Schools in Maryland. It seems as though each day brought another headline about MCPS and they weren’t positive headlines. What’s happening and how will it affect you […]
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February 03, 20255 BOLD Predictions for the Washington DC | The FUTURE of Washington DC Real Estate Will SHOCK YOU!
January 27, 20255 BOLD Predictions for the Washington DC It was a tough year for real estate. The past year of 2024 saw higher mortgage interest rates and in many U.S. markets, less buyers. We experienced a shift here in DC metro as well. What’s going to happen now that the new year is here? Will there […]
Read More5 Maryland Suburbs of Washington DC You Should Consider Moving to and 1 You Shouldn’t
January 20, 20255 Maryland Suburbs of Washington DC You Should Consider Moving Rockville I’m a fan of Rockville. Some people aren’t, but I lived there for a few years and I really liked it. It makes my list of best suburbs for families and best all-around suburbs. This year, Wallet Hub put out their list of Best […]
Read MoreThese Five Things Are Going to Cost You the Home of Your Dreams in 2025
January 13, 20255 Things To Cost You the Home of Your Dreams in 2025 Have you been sitting on the fence this past year, wondering what to do about this real estate market? Interest rates are up, you need to move but you aren’t sure it’s the right time to buy? Now there’s been an election, that […]
Read MoreTop 7 Suburbs Near Washington DC in 2025 | MD vs VA Where is the Best Place to Live
January 05, 2025Top 7 Suburbs Near Washington DC in 2025 Did you just find out that you have a job offer or transfer to Washington DC and you’re trying to figure out where to live? Maybe you lived here 10 or 15 years ago when you were single and ready to mingle and you’re coming back […]
Read More7 Houses You Should Never Buy and What You Should Buy Instead
December 23, 20247 Houses You Should Never Buy I’ve bought and currently own a lot of homes. Between my personal experience and what I see every day showing homes to clients and doing home inspections, I’ve got a list for you of seven homes you should never buy. Stick with me because I have tips for how […]
Read More7 Disastrous Mistakes Homebuyers Make
December 16, 20247 Disastrous Mistakes Homebuyers Make 1 – Not Researching the Location You know what they say about Location, Location, Location? It will never fail as great real estate advice. Research the location but you also need to spend time there. Eat in the restaurants in the neighborhood. Drive through the streets at various times of […]
Read More5 Northern Virginia Suburbs of Washington DC You Should Consider Moving to and 4 You Shouldn’t
December 09, 20245 Northern Virginia Suburbs of Washington DC You Should Consider Moving It’s so hard to move to this area with such a variety of choices and cost of real estate. You have probably checked sites like Niche.com and wondered if their rankings were accurate. Newsflash, they are not. I have a video on Niche’s top […]
Read MoreThe DC Area’s Most Affordable Family-Friendly Suburb [Only the Locals Know About This]
December 02, 2024Most Affordable Family-Friendly Suburb Is there a Washington DC suburb that has affordable homes, fantastic schools, great parks and playgrounds and is diverse and safe? There absolutely is and you’ve probably never heard of it. In fact, it probably isn’t even on your radar. It’s not for everyone though. This quote from a resident made […]
Read MorePros and Cons of Living in Maryland | Washington DC Suburbs
November 27, 2024Pros and Cons of Living in Maryland Are you trying to decide where to live in the Washington DC Area and wondering about Maryland? Maryland is pretty awesome and we’re going to talk about everything I love about Maryland – except for two things. I do these videos for you every week and break down […]
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I am Melissa ~ Washington DC Realtor®, Snarky Commentator, Mama to two maniacs, Rescuer of Corgis and wife of a really laid back man.
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