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Modern Colonial with a Stunning Back Yard

October 26th, 2011 Categories: Germantown, Our Homes

This sparking colonial features bright interior spaces and sits on a spectacular yard.  Extensive outdoor entertainment areas are ideal for amazing sunset views. Which is better: this inside or outside? See all the details and take a video tour at www.AutumnCrestRd.com and decide for yourself.

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Renovated Colonial on Cul-de-Sac

June 16th, 2010 Categories: Germantown, Our Homes

This gleaming, four bedroom colonial home is in superb condition.  It’s in move-in condition with new hardwood kitchen cabinets, appliances, heating and air-conditioning, and fully renovated baths.  The main level features a gas fireplace and a sunken living room.  Check out all of the details at www.WheatridgeTerrace.com and call to setup a private showing!

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Spectacular Brick Townhome

June 16th, 2010 Categories: Germantown, Our Homes

The three best words to describe this brick end-unit townhome:  Wow, Wow and Wow!  This home is in immaculate condition and has been renovated from top to bottom.  This home is full of highlights, but the two master suites are spectacular.  Take a long virtual tour at www.BlackSaddleLane.com and be ready to be impressed!

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Germantown and Boyds Contracts in 2010

June 14th, 2010 Categories: Germantown

The overall contract activity in Germantown and Boyds is on third higher than in 2009.  Activity has increased in most price segments.  Over 86% of all contract activity took place for homes priced under $400,000.

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Charming Home in Kings Crossing

March 18th, 2010 Categories: Germantown, Our Homes

You can look at homes for months and never find one as charming as this.  This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features a welcoming front porch, immaculately landscaped yard and two car garage.  Why buy a townhome when you can buy this better-than new home?  See all the details at www.BrightPlumeTerrace.com.

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Germantown Pricing Trends

August 11th, 2009 Categories: Germantown

The number of contracts in Germantown over the last six months is up 40% compared to the same period last year.  All the action is for entry level homes.  Activity for homes priced $200,000 and less is up a staggering 370%.  Here’s the stats for all price ranges: Read the rest of this entry »

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Germantown Market Update

June 28th, 2009 Categories: Germantown

Germantown is great place for first-time home buyers in Montgomery County.  Townhome sales over the last six months make up 63% of all sales.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Three-times the sales compared to last year? Isn’t this a slow market?

November 20th, 2008 Categories: Foreclosures, Germantown, Market Updates, Silver Spring

Entry-level housing in Montgomery County is heating-up.  Looking at the last four weeks, the number of contracts in many parts of Montgomery County is more than tripled compared to this time last year for homes priced under $300,000.  As inventory has climbed, foreclosures and distress sales have applied downward pressure on prices in this segment.

So is this a harbinger that we’re reaching the illusive “bottom” of the Read the rest of this entry »

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Montgomery County foreclosure hotspots

November 3rd, 2008 Categories: Clarksburg, Foreclosures, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Silver Spring

With foreclosures and declining home prices, news on the real estate market isn’t good.  True, our local real estate market is under pressure; but Montgomery County is much healthier than markets in California, Las Vegas and Florida that we always hear about.  Foreclosures in our area are mostly concentrated in two areas: entry-level housing, and areas that experienced a lot of new construction in the early 2000s.

Right now, about 50% of all available homes in Montgomery County are priced under $400,000 in the zip codes of Read the rest of this entry »

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