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 CRESCENT PLAZA CONDOMINIUMSUnit 713 at 7111 Woodmont Ave Bethesda MD 20815The buyers of Unit 713 at 7111 Woodmont Avenue were excited to find this spacious condo with a balcony overlooking Bethesda's downtown!  They had looked in DC, Silver Spring, Chevy Chase and lots of other buildings in Beth...

Looking for a stunning townhome to make your own family home?  This beautiful Victorian townhome is coming on the market for the first time in over 100 years!  Talk about an instant family history to share!       Filled with distinctive architectural features like soaring ceiling heights, origina...

What happened in the DC Metro area real estate market in February?  The number of closed sales dropped by a bit while the median sold price went up again.  The median days on the market is very small - just 10 days- but the good news is that the active listings are up by 7.2% across the DC metro ...

New credit scores are coming for homebuyers and lenders in the last quarter of 2025, but it is never to early to start to understand what is changing and how it will affect you as a consumer and possible home buyer.The new FICO score and VantageScore Models New credit scores are coming for lender...

Bob Woodward’s former condo is for sale – the one with the balcony he used to send messages to Deep Throat. The 450 square foot condo is for sale for $395,000 at 1718 P St NW in the Webster House and is listed by a Compass real estate agent.Fun Fact about this Condo on P Street  This exact condo ...

Barbie was "born" in 1959 when creator Ruth Handler noticed that her young daughter liked to give her paper dolls adult clothing and careers.  That is why or how Barbie (formally Barbara Millicent Roberts), a teenage fashion model doll, came into being - as an alternative to the infant dolls that...

Mid-Atlantic native plants and flowers have grown in this area for thousands of years, including through droughts, storms, blizzards and our very definite heat waves.  These plants’ DNA is made to thrive in your yard with minimal care. There are three big reasons to plant native: Planting Native ...

The DC area is filled with big museums - the National Air and Space Museum, The Natural History Museum....  the list is endless.  What about the little museums? The ones that are focused on one topic are very special too and make a perfect focus for a rainy afternoon.   Here is a collection of mu...

I just read an article by Prospects Plus about the pros and cons of closing gifts.  As they pointed out, the real estate industry is one of the few (or only?) industries that give closing gifts.  It made me wonder who does give closing gifts here in the rain and what your "success" rate is.  >Her...

Did you know that today is National Arabian Horse Day?  In honor of these beautiful animals, I wanted to highlight Al Marah, a neighborhood in Bethesda MD which was an Arabian Horse farm from the 1950s to the 1970s.    Before there were homes there, Al Marah was a large horse farm raising beautif...