Thanksgiving Weekend – Things to Do
Thanksgiving weekend is coming soon – and you may be hosting family and friends in the Washington area. Here are some fun things to do with your family and houseguests!
Best Bethesda Bagel Shop
Best Bethesda Bagel Shop? That depends on how you like your bagel! Bethesda Bagels, Georgetown Bagel and Call Your Mother are always in contention for the best of Bethesda’s bagels.
Disclosure Form and Stigmatized Properties in Maryland
Stigmatized properties in Maryland have a special type of treatment in the Maryland Code. The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) defines “stigmatized property” as that which has been “psychologically impacted by an event which occurred or was suspected to have occurred on the property, such event being one that has no physical impact of any kind.” In other words, something happened in that property that didn’t affect the physical condition of the property but could have an emotional or psychological impact on people. Events such as violent murders, human trafficking or famous adulteries that took place in the property fit this category.
Kenwood Forest Homes, in Bethesda MD, for Sale Fall 2024
Kenwood Forest homes for sale in the fall 2024 offer lots of choices! Sometimes there are no homes on the market and other times there are several. This time there are lots of choices for a lucky buyer.
Halloween Crashes Increase Over Other Days
Halloween crashes increase by 13% over other days according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data. Not surprisingly, on average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year, according to Safe Kids Worldwide.
Sumner Village Condos 2025
Sumner Village Condos in Bethesda,MD are perfect for downsizing, particularly if you are looking for a quiet community surrounded by trees and walking paths, but still close to shops, restaurants and commuting routes. Sumner Village is just a few miles to downtown Bethesda so you can have it all here! You will be close to all the activity of downtown Bethesda but still enjoying the serenity of natural settings close to the Canal and the park. You definitely should be looking at SUMNER VILLAGE, Sentinel Drive, Bethesda, MD 20816!
Luxury Real Estate for Sale in the DMV
Luxury real estate for sale in the DMV run the gamut from the Blaine Mansion at 2000 Massachusetts Avenue to Daniel Snyder’s former home (and home to a royal queen) to an estate on land that belonged to George Washington. Luxury homes range from penthouses in Washington and Tysons Corner with incredible vistas, estates along the Potomac River, and farms in Virginia and Maryland. The choice is yours.
Pumpkin Spice is Here Again… and Again…
Pumpkin spice is here again…. and again…. and again…… Are you ready to be done with this omnipresent spice? It has been around for years! In 1798, the book, American Cookery, offered two pumpkin pie recipes, with slightly different spice variations, but featuring nutmeg, allspice, and ginger. In the 1930s McCormick’s spice company started selling premade spice blends as “pumpkin pie spice.”
Condos Can Be Perfect First Homes
Condos can be perfect first homes if you feel that the price of a single family home is too expensive. Condos frequently are more affordable than single family houses so that you can start to build equity and enjoy the benefits of owning a home sooner.
6 Home Improvements to Add Value in Bethesda MD
These 6 home improvements will add value to your home in Bethesda MD! From 2021 to 2023, the average ROI on remodeling projects saw a decline from 63.4% in 2021 to 60.5% in 2023. Hopefully, the 75% average ROI in 2024 suggests that homeowners will be rewarded again as they remodel or upgrade and then sell. Of course, not all home renovations are created equal – to twist a phrase from our founding fathers. If you are thinking of upgrading your home, where should you spend your money?