Event

Join me during this National Craft Open Studios weekend, a celebration of Amrican craft organized by the American Craft Council (ACC). Come visit my studio July 18-19th, 11am-5pm at 10449 Metropolitan Ave, Kensington, MD. Please drop in, see how my work is created, tour my studio and try your hand at hammering some metal.


News

In today’s market, you bet it is. It could mean the difference in you getting the house of your dreams or losing it to another buyer that was well prepared to make a purchase.

It’s just not good practice to head out to make any purchase, not even to your local market without knowing how much cash you had available to buy. So why would you start shopping for perhaps the biggest purchase of your life, a new home, without knowing how much you could spend?


News

Yes, Yes,… Did I say YES!?

New construction is plentiful in our area once again and you may be considering buying a newly built home. New construction has plenty of advantages, but many buyers make the false assumption that they can save money by not using a Realtor when purchasing a new home. This is a huge misconception!


News

If you have a home lingering on the market this article may be helpful to you. Real estate professionals were recently polled to find some of the most common reasons why some properties just won’t sell, besides trying to overcome a poor location.

Here are four common reasons listings don’t sell in a timely manner, according to the survey:


Originals

Opinion

I’ve known Linda Johnston for a few years.  She is a local naturalist, hiker, kayaker, and occasional environmental activist.  I only recently found out that she is also a researcher and author.