Category: Real Estate Tips
How to buy a house with just $10,000
In this Forbes article, author Mark Greene, explains how a person can use $10,000 dollars to buy a home. It’s a great article to check out if you thought you needed a lot more money to purchase a house. Knowledge is power, and Mark Greene breaks down the info on how to turn... Read More
Is This September the Perfect Month to Buy a Home?
In a nutshell,  new research says that  September is the best time to be a buyer – there are more houses on the market, less people competing for them, and low interest rates (they’ve dropped since June). For Howard and Montgomery Counties, housing inventory is actually at its peak from August to October, but many buyers drop... Read More
Sherwood High School Real Estate in Olney
Montgomery County Public Schools, for the third year in a row, has the highest graduation rate among the nation’s largest school districts, according to a national report released today (June 7). That’s one of the many reasons why Sherwood High School real estate in Olney remains in high demand. The graduation rate of Sherwood High... Read More
Montgomery County Real Estate Stats
Montgomery County Real Estate Stats for December 2010 Year-over-year shows Montgomery County‘s average sales prices rose by 4.27 percent. The average sales price this December was $470,357, compared with last December’s average of $451,106. Speculation for 2011 from Chief Ecnomist for the National Association of REALTORS® says nationally the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is forecast... Read More
5 Reasons to Buy a Home in 2011
5 Reasons to Buy a Home in 2011 Michele Lerner, author of Homebuying: Tough Times, First Time, Any Time, offers reasons why real estate is likely to improve in 2011. Here are five reasons she thinks consumers should consider a home purchase next year: Mortgage rates will stay low. Even with rates climbing —... Read More
Jean Chatzky, The Today Show, August 16, 2011
“If you’ve ever thought about being a landlord, now might be a time to buy a property to rent out becuase there’s a great demand, particurlarly for single family homes as rentals.” Jean Chatzky, “The Today Show“, August 16, 2011 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Read More
Homes for Sale or Rent in Montgomery County, MD
The Speicher Team helps buyers, sellers, and renters with homes for sale or rent in Montgomery County, MD. Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland situated just north of Washington, DC and southwest of Baltimore. It is one of the most affluent counties in the nation, and has the highest percentage... Read More
Maryland Million Dollar Real Estate – Montgomery County and Howard County Million Dollar Homes
Maryland million dollar real estate in Montgomery County and Howard County is nothing new. However, what about true luxury homes in these counties? One’s perspective has as much to do with the definition of luxury as does the opulence, location or architectural significance of a particular property. One man’s simple home is another man’s castle,... Read More
Happy Thanksgiving from your Olney Realtors selling Olney Homes, Condos, and Real Estate | The Speicher Team
Personalize funny videos and birthday eCards at JibJab! Happy Thanksgiving! For The Best in Olney MD Homes, Real Estate, and Condos For Sale In The MLS, The Speicher Team Are Your Olney Maryland Realtors. Read More
Home Buying Trends in 2013
It’s decidedly a new era in home buying. The real estate market is trending upward and home buyers having increased specificity as to what they would like in their Olney, Silver Spring and Laytonsville homes. For many, this is tech-savvy abodes, and for others it comes down to pure luxury. A recent report from Forbes... Read More