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
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
This blog post about why Parkside Condos is one of Bethesda’s smartest buys is written by Lise Howe, an associate broker with RLAH RE LLC and an attorney. With nearly 4 decades of experience in the Bethesda real estate market, Lise acts as a condo matchmaker for buyers and sellers, helping them make good financial
Bentley Place in North Bethesda is a charming condominium community tucked just off Tuckerman Lane on a beautifully landscaped 14-acre property. Built in 1988, the community consists of 240 condominium homes spread across clusters of smaller low rise buildings, creating a neighborhood feel that many residents appreciate. For buyers looking for a well-located condo with
This post is written by Lise Howe, Associate Broker at RLAH RE, LLC in Chevy Chase MD. With nearly four decades of experience in the DC metro real estate market, I have helped a number of clients move to or from Kenwood Forest. If you are searching for Kenwood Forest I and Kenwood Forest II
The Sterling Condos in North Bethesda — Expert Market Insights You Can Trust After 38+ years working in the Washington, D.C. area real estate market, I’ve helped thousands of buyers and sellers make smart decisions. One of the condos I see consistently generate interest is The Sterling — a well-located community nestled in the heart
This post is written by Lise Howe, Associate Broker at RLAH in Chevy Chase. Lise has been a Realtor in Montgomery County, DC and Virginia for over 38 years and specializes in condos in Chevy Chase and Bethesda. Living at the Willoughby condominiums might be perfect for you – or not! How do you know?
The Fairmont Plaza Condos at 4801 Fairmont Avenue in Bethesda 20814 is perfect if you are looking for a condo with an open floorplan near Walter Reed or the new Marriott Headquarters. If you want to live near the Bethesda Metro, then you should check out the Fairmont Plaza Condos. Don’t have a lot to spend? Then the Fairmont Plaza Condos should be on your list!
Downsizing is a very big step but in fact it is many steps rolled into one that you have to take to get from here to there – and lots of questions that have to be asked and answered. The first question is – where is “there?” Where do you want to when you downsize? Remember the conversation between the Cheshire Cat and Alice? She asked the Cheshire Cat, who was sitting in a tree, “What road do I take?” The cat asked, “Where do you want to go?” “I don’t know,” Alice answered. “Then,” said the cat, “it really doesn’t matter, does it?” You have to know where you are going to know how to start.
When you should refinance is a big question on the minds of many homeowners now that rates have started to move downward. How do you know when is the right time for you to start the paperwork? Should you wait a few months or start the process now? With the current talk about interest rates dropping refinancing a mortgage can be a smart financial move, but the timing and circumstances need to be right. Here’s a breakdown of the best time to refinance, things to consider, and how your home equity impacts the process:
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