Garth Brown's Blog

Posted on 07/09/2023

Open house: How to get the most out of a home showing

You may come across a home for sale that piques your...

Homebuying

Buyer Tips

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Posted on 07/02/2023

Potomac, MD Real Estate Market Update 7/2/2023

Click here to view Potomac, MD blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 07/02/2023

Financing Options for Home Flippers

Financing a new home purchase is a common subject among potential homebuyers and lenders. However, if you want to flip a home by enhancing an existing property and selling it for a profit, you may also require funding. Luckily, there are financing options for flipping homes if you know where to look. Here are some basic tips for...

Funding

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Posted on 06/25/2023

How to Sell Your Home in a Seller's Market

It's easier to sell your home in a seller's market, but that doesn't mean the home will sell itself. Selling your home requires strategy and planning, and in a seller's market there are specific things you can do to get the best offers. Here are some tips for selling in a seller's market: Clean & Stage A hot...

Home Selling

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Posted on 06/18/2023

Whiteflies: What Plant Owners Should Know About This Common Pest

Keeping plants at home means contending with the occasional pest. While some garden pests are just an annoyance, others can cause damage and even threaten the life of your plants. One common pest is the whitefly, which can infest both your outdoor garden and indoor houseplants. Here is a guide to everything you need to know about whiteflies:...

Home Living

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Posted on 06/16/2023

POTOMAC, MD Real Estate Market Update 6/16/2023

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Posted on 06/11/2023

VA Loans: Major Benefits to Consider

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has helped countless veterans finance their home ownership goals. While you have the choice of a conventional loan offered by other mortgage lenders, there are some significant benefits to VA loans. Here are some of the most important advantages to consider: No Down Payment The most famous benefit of VA loans is...

Loan Beneftis

Loans

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Posted on 06/04/2023

A Beginner's Guide to Household Budgeting

The financial aspects of buying a home don't end with the purchase. Home ownership comes with its own ongoing fees and future expenses you'll need to prepare for. The best way to do so is to establish a balanced household budget. Here are some tips for how to get started: Set Your Goals Once you have a clear...

Budget

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Posted on 05/31/2023

Potomac, MD Real Estate Market Update 5/31/2023

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Posted on 05/28/2023

How to come up with a table setting idea

Whether you’re planning a party or simply want to add...

Kitchen Table

Decor

Posted on 05/21/2023

How to decorate your new house: 4 tips for getting started