In our last blog post, we shared how you can save money when buying a home in Metro DC— including tips on getting a low down payment and browsing foreclosures, auctions, and short sales. But there are more ways to make your dollar stretch even further when buying homes in the DMV and we’re sharing […]
You may be watching both home prices and mortgage rates tick upwards in today’s unpredictable real estate market, wondering if buying a home right now is your best bet. While it may be an expensive endeavor, your goal of owning a home in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Washington DC, or Northern Virginia is not out of […]
So, you think you want to buy a fixer upper home in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Washington DC, or Northern Virginia? While your dreams of renovating a property may be driven by what you’ve seen on real estate or home improvement television shows, it’s important to remember that the reality of updating a home from start […]
While you may still be in full winter mode, the spring real estate market will be here before we know it in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Washington DC, and the surrounding areas. Soon a wave of potential buyers will take to searching for their perfect property as the weather starts to turn around. Not only do […]
We’ve shared in past blog posts How to Sell Your DC Metro Home in the Winter, but now it’s time to turn the tables and focus on DC area homebuyers! Winter can be an opportune time to find your dream home—even score a deal—and with the help of the experts at The Estridge Group, you […]
There’s no doubt about it— the cold is here! You may have started reaching for more layers, piling on extra blankets and turning up the thermostat in your Maryland or DC area home, but there are a few more ways to bring extra warmth indoors this winter. As your local real estate experts in Washington […]
Spring is a wonderful time of year in Metro DC, and while it may be hard to believe, summer will be here before we know it! If you’re planning to list your home when the weather is warm, there is one area that you may want to turn your focus to in order to boost […]
If you’re searching for the perfect home in Metro DC and it’s a condo that catches your eye, it’s important to consider a few factors— especially if you plan to finance the purchase. No matter how strong you may be as a buyer, whether from a credit, asset, or income perspective, deals on Metro DC […]
If you love flowers or just Montgomery County fun facts, you’ll love this bit of Chevy Chase history! Fred B. Winkler, a pioneer of hybrid snapdragons, lived on Jones Mill Road in Chevy Chase. At his family’s greenhouse, the Chevy Chase florist pioneered 21 varieties of hybrid snapdragons. About Fred Winkler The son of Hermine […]
Let’s take a look at the real estate market. Currently there are 14 sales pending in the market overall, leaving 68 listings still for sale. The resulting pending ratio is 17.1% (14 divided by 82). So you might be asking yourself, that’s great… but what exactly does it mean? I’m glad you asked! The pending […]