What you don’t know can cost you time and money when it comes to selling your house. The best source of information is your real estate agent, and we’ve put together a growing list of helpful resources about the home selling process. When you’re ready, call The Lise Howe Group at 240-401-5577 to discuss how we can help sell your house.
The DC Metro area has seen prices drop by about 4% in 2025, giving back some of the escalated prices due to the scarcity of inventory during COVID and the incredibly low mortgage rates. Over the last year the DC metro area has also been impacted by DOGE firings and the long government shut down,
“As is” may sound like a good idea – like putting on your sweatpants rather than getting dressed for a New Year’s Eve dinner party at your CEO’s home! You know you can do it, but is it really a good idea? Will there be long term consequences? Selling your home “as is” may be
How to Stage Your Home for a Quick Sale in Bethesda, MD Staging your home in Bethesda MD is one of the first steps that you should take as you get ready to put your home on the market. Selling a home in Bethesda, Maryland—one of the most desirable markets in the D.C. Metro area—means
How to Price Your Home to Sell in Bethesda, MD (Without Leaving Money on the Table) Pricing your home correctly is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when selling real estate in Bethesda, Maryland. With strong demand, diverse neighborhoods, and sophisticated homebuyers, the right price can mean the difference between a quick, competitive
Fall Housing Market Update: Price Cuts Signal a Shift in Seller Strategy Decreasing home prices are a constant each fall, and this year is no exception. This autumn, the U.S. housing market is quietly recalibrating. Nearly half of active home sellers are trimming prices, signaling a shift in expectations and a renewed effort to meet
Kitchen upgrades that buyers want will help your home sell more quickly but what should you do? When it comes to selling a home, the kitchen can make or break the deal. A modern, functional, and aesthetically appealing kitchen often attracts buyers and makes a property more competitive in the market. If you’re looking to
Buy Your Home letters from developers arrive in your mailbox every week. They promise cash while avoiding any fees and commission! They may even promise an offer right over the phone! That last line alone should put you on alert!
The transfer of wealth by boomers in the next two decade represents a change in the economy that will reshape financial markets, housing, and businesses. Alongside cherished family stories and sentimental keepsakes, older generations are set to pass down an astonishing $84 trillion—the largest wealth transfer in history. A fortune in the Marking Baby boomers
Pre-listing inspections are going to become more popular as we move from a red hot sellers’ market to a balanced one – or even to a buyer’s market. Selling a house comes with a lot of moving pieces, and the last thing you want is a deal falling apart over unexpected repairs uncovered during the
The 4 biggest mistakes sellers are making now range from a failure to make repairs to overpricing. The spring market is about to start and if you want to sell your home this year, then you should avoid these mistakes which will cost you time on the market and put less money in your pocket! If you want to sell your house, having the right strategies and expectations is key. But some sellers haven’t adjusted to where the market is today. They’re not factoring in that there are more homes for sale or that buyers are being more selective with their budgets. And those sellers are making some costly mistakes.
Here’s a quick rundown of the 4 most common missteps sellers are making, and how partnering with an expert agent can help you avoid every single one of them.
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