Living in Bannockburn Bethesda MD: Homes, Prices & Lifestyle

Bannockburn, Bethesda MD: A Neighborhood with Heart, History, and Staying Power If you’ve been searching for that elusive combination of community, character, and convenience, let me introduce you to Bannockburn in Bethesda MD. Over the years, I’ve helped buyers all across Bethesda, and Bannockburn is one of those neighborhoods that quietly—and consistently—wins people over. It’s […]
Top 5 Luxury Condo Buildings in Bethesda (2026 Guide)

This post is written by Lise Howe, an associate broker in the DC Metro area at RLAH RE LLC. Lise has nearly 40 years of experience in the DC area and specializes in Bethesda condos. Top 5 Luxury Condos in Bethesda – 2026 Guide (From Someone Who Sells Them Every Day) 1. The Cheval – […]
The Cheval – A Luxury Condo Building in Bethesda

If you’re considering The Cheval – a luxury condo building in Bethesda, let me be very clear—condo living at this level is not about compromise. After more than 38 years working in the DC metro area, and especially in the Bethesda condo market, I can tell you that the right building can completely elevate your […]
Why The Cheval Is the Best Condo in Bethesda for Downsizers

Why The Cheval Bethesda Is the Best Condo Building for Downsizers If you’re thinking about downsizing in Bethesda, let me say this upfront: downsizing does not mean settling. In fact, one of the biggest surprises my clients discover is just how elevated their lifestyle can become when they choose the right building—and The Cheval consistently […]
Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Washington DC

By a Realtor with 38+ Years of Experience in the Washington DC Real Estate Market Washington DC has no shortage of beautiful neighborhoods, but a few stand out for their prestige, history, and consistently high home values. As a Realtor with more than 38 years of experience helping buyers and sellers in the DC area, […]
Whitehall Condos Bethesda MD – Affordable Condos Near Metro, NIH, and Downtown Bethesda

This post is written by Lise Howe, associate broker at RLAH RE, LLC, in Chevy Chase to share some reasons why the Whitehall is a good option for a first time homebuyer in Bethesda MD. The Whitehall Condos in Bethesda can be a good match for a first time homebuyer! Buying your first place in […]
Tulip Day on the Mall

This was written by Lise Howe, Associate Broker at RLAH RE, LLC, located at 4600 N Park in Chevy Chase MD with great appreciation to the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Royal Anthos and the European Union for their wonderful gift to Washington, DC. 🌷 Tulip Day on the National Mall: Peak Bloom, […]
Homes for Sale in Burning Tree ES | Bethesda MD

Homes for sale in the Burning Tree Elementary School District tend to go quickly because parents consider Burning Tree to be one of the best schools in the county. Neighborhoods included in the school district include parts of Kenwood Park, Cohasset, Frenchman’s Creek, Burning Tree Valley and West Bethesda Park. School boundaries are known to […]
12 Month Downsizing Guide for Bethesda Homeowners | Bethesda MD

A 12-Month Timeline for a Smooth Move Downsizing is one of the biggest transitions many homeowners make, especially in the Bethesda area where many people have lived in their homes for 20–40 years. The key to a successful downsizing move is starting early and working step-by-step. If you have any questions about any of these […]
The End of DC’s Dan Snyder Saga – Sort of

This post is written by LIse Howe, Associate Broker with RLAH RE LLC in Chevy Chase MD. I love matching people with the perfect home whether it is a trophy property in Potomac or a first home in North West DC! As a nearly native DC resident, I am familiar with lots of different parts […]