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Owning is cheaper than renting.
Renting is getting expensive. In this Forbes article, Lauren Gensler states, “Rents rose at 3.2% last year, which is twice the pace of inflation, according to the report. Meanwhile, it’s good to be a homeowner. The number of households paying more than 30% of their income on housing has declined for three... Read More
We’re Celebrating!
We’ve been enjoying a lot of high fives and fist pumps from our friends and clients over the past few days since we were featured as the area’s Top Producing Real Estate Team in the Washingtonian Magazine’s “Best of 2015” issue. Some asked how we did it, others said they weren’t surprised. “Congratulations... Read More
Speicher Group Named Top Producing Real Estate Team By Washingtonian Magazine
Local real estate team honored for business success and leadership. Speicher Group of RE/MAX Realty Centre based in Olney, MD is this year’s Top Producer award recipient by Washingtonian Magazine’s in their 2015 “Best of Washington.” Here is an excerpt from the July 2015 issue. Read More
Speicher Group is excited to be sponsoring the Potomac Hunt Races
The Speicher Group is excited to be sponsoring the Potomac Hunt Races this year on May 17th – a great Maryland tradition celebrating the sport of steeplechase racing. The beneficiary of the event this year is TAPS, and once we found out about the wonderful work this group does, we couldn’t be happier to help... Read More
3D Virtual Home Tours
What’s new and fun at the Speicher Group lately? Glad you asked! The answer — 3D virtual home tours. Do you remember playing with dollhouses when you were little? This is the grown up version. You can zoom in and “walk” through the house; get a bird’s eye view of the floorpan; or literally romp... Read More
Why Work With The Speicher Group?
The Speicher Group is a family. We are Marylanders – born, bred, blue crab fed. From Montgomery County’s diverse towns to the rolling hills in the horse country of Howard County, we know this state and we want to share it with you. When it comes time to make one of life’s most exciting decisions,... Read More
Capital Bikeshare Now in Montgomery County / Rockville
Capital Bikeshare is now in Montgomery County with locations all over the Rockville area. How does it work? From their website, “Capital Bikeshare puts over 2500 bicycles at your fingertips. You can choose any of the over 300 stations across Washington, D.C., Arlington and Alexandria, VA and Montgomery County, MD and return it to any... Read More
Montgomery County, MD Monthly Market Update Video
Check Out The Speicher Group Market Update! These monthly market updates are designed to give you the most recent and accurate statistics regarding the real estate market in Montgomery County, MD. Consider these videos a “snapshot” of the most vital information pertinent to you when considering buying or selling a home. These statistics can... Read More
Is Your Front Door Selling Your Home For You?
We’ve all heard the cliché: “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover.” But if you’ve ever had to sell your home before, you know that appearances matter. Typically, it will take an interested buyer 6 seconds to judge your home — and that opinion usually stems from the first few moments walking up to your front door.... Read More
Have Your Priorities Changed? How to Determine What Type of Homebuyer You Are Now
Whether you’ve grown tired of renting and not building any equity or you’re about to retire and you’re thinking about downsizing, you’ve likely realized that over time your home ownership priorities have changed. In this post we’ll share a few different home buying scenarios and explain what to look for when you begin your hunt... Read More