7 Things Buyers Need to Know Now That it’s Not a Seller’s Market Anymore Now that the market is shifting to be more balanced, a weird psychological phenomenon will occur. Indecisiveness. You’re so burned as a buyer in this market from having only 4 seconds to decide on the biggest purchase of your lifetime that […]
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July 20, 2022Washington DC Predictions – How’s the Transportation in DC?
July 13, 2022Transportation in DC Predictions This is the third part of the 3-part series, covering the 2006 Washington Business Journal’s Predictions for 2020. When this was published, I was working for a national builder, blind to the fact that in a few months, the phones were going to stop ringing. All hell was about to break […]
Read MoreLiving in DC 2020 Predictions Part 2 | Densification
July 06, 2022Living in DC 2020 Predictions This is the second part of the 3 part series, covering the 2006 Washington Business Journal’s Predictions for 2020. When this was published, I can remember sitting in my office, working for a national builder. I was blind to the fact that in a few months, the phones were going […]
Read MoreWashington DC 2020 Predictions | Wash Business Journal 2006
June 29, 2022Washington DC 2020 Many moons ago, in late 06, early 07, I can remember sitting in my office, working for a national builder, blind to the fact that in a few months, the phones were going to stop ringing, all hell was going to break loose in the real estate industry and we were all […]
Read MoreHousing Market Update June 2022 | DC Real Estate Market Crashing?
June 22, 2022Housing Market Update On April 20, 2022 I published a video that I sensed change was coming to the housing market. There was hardly a news item out there aside from the podcast I quoted with Ivy Zelman, one of the most followed, and most respected housing analysts who predicted the market crash in 2008. […]
Read MoreLiving in Glover Park | Exciting Changes for 2022
June 15, 2022Living in Glover Park It’s been two and a half years since my Glover Park tour and since then we’ve all learned about a world with Covid. What happened in Glover Park? Businesses closed, and there have been huge changes with both real estate and the schools and a few good surprises. Let’s find out […]
Read MoreTop 10 Reasons to Raise a Kid in Washington DC – You’ll Love It!(#sarcasm)
June 13, 2022Raising Kids in DC – 10 Reasons You’ll Love Raising Kids in DC (or any city) 1. Career Opportunities. They will have a competitive advantage on any career in the pest extermination industry. DC kids can find and dodge rats 100 times faster than any of those suburban kids. 2. They will get an Education […]
Read MoreRockville Maryland: Pros and Cons & Neighborhood Tour
June 01, 2022Rockville Maryland Rockville has been named, by various websites and publications, a “best” city for families, for women entrepreneurs, for young professionals as well as one of the best suburbs of Washington DC. Rockville is also a very diverse community as noted in the Housing Market Analysis Report commissioned by the City. Locally when people […]
Read MoreKensington, MD – Town of Kensington Pros & Cons
May 25, 2022Kensington, MD – Town of Kensington Pros & Cons People love Kensington for its small town feel but easy access to both city life and Rock Creek Park. West coasters like a couple areas in the DMV – Kensington being one, Takoma Park being the other. People who live in Kensington have described it on […]
Read MoreThe Best Time to Buy a House
May 18, 2022When Is The Best Time to Buy a House? I’m going to tell you a big secret about buying a house and it’s not about how, it’s about WHEN! Back at Thanksgiving, we were going to Rehoboth for the weekend. The kids were standing at the door yelling at me while I was on my […]
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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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