Toll Brothers is excited to announce Chevy Chase Crossing, a coming soon community of luxury townhomes in Chevy Chase, Maryland. This exclusive Toll Brothers neighborhood will feature two distinct collections of luxury townhomes, perfectly designed for modern living and situated along the anticipated new Purple Line transit system. The community will be located at Manor
4 Reasons Winter Is a Great Time to Buy a New Home in the DMV
History shows us that winter is a slower time in real estate—and not just by a little bit. Research from the National Association of Realtors shows that sales activity between February and March, as we approach spring, typically increases by more than 30 percent. While this may sound like bad news, it’s not—especially if you’re
Q3 2024 DMV Market Reports: The Numbers You Need to Know
There’s good news for homeowners in the D.C. metro area: According to the latest market reports from the National Association of Realtors, the market is heating up, although slowly. The D.C. metro is currently ranked #124 out of 300 markets throughout the U.S., an 11-spot jump from last month, and a 22-spot jump from this
Lasting Luxury: 5 Home Trends That Keep Their Charm
Every decade has its distinguishing home trends and décor. Think shag rugs in the 1970s, wood panel walls and wallpaper in the 1980s, sage green in the 1990s. The past 20-some years are no exception. While the trends of the 2020s to date are perhaps not [yet] as defined as orange and yellow vintage floral
5 Affordable Paint Trends for a High-Impact Home Makeover
When you build a new home in the D.C. metro area, one of the most exciting parts is the opportunity to make your space completely your own. But while furnishings and décor do a lot, you’d be hard pressed to find a more budget-friendly and impactful way to influence a space than a good coat
The Ultimate Guide to Landscaping: When to Save or Splurge
When building your new home, the sky’s the limit—at least where options are concerned. And while it’s easy to envision our dream home, chances are good that dream is filled with extras and add-ons that aren’t included in the base home price—or budget, for that matter. Those enhancements don’t stop at the walls of your
Stay Ahead in 2024: 2 Essential Real Estate Numbers You Need to Know
The D.C. metro area is in constant motion. But beyond the excitement of Capitol Hill, tourism, and local sports and entertainment, our real estate market has plenty of movement, too. DMV real estate has been hot for decades, even remaining fairly steady compared to other areas of the country during key market downturns. And while
4 Reasons to Buy a New Home in Maryland
Starting a new home search in the Washington, D.C., metro area can be an exciting endeavor. But before you get to picking out color schemes and throw pillows, you need to figure out the bones of the house — and most importantly, the location. Between the DMV’s expansive size and infamous traffic, your location will
Celebrating 60 Years in Business in Award-Winning, Active-Adult Community Birchwood at Brambleton
Local homebuilder, Miller & Smith, is signaling its 60th year in business by building on common ground for a very particular 55+ niche buyer at Nationally Award-winning community, Birchwood at Brambleton in Ashburn, VA. The builder, who has been building in the community since 2001, is opening up the luxury of choice with four distinct
In Full Bloom: Six Flowering Trees That Will Make Your New Build Home Shine
You have countless decisions to make when building a new home in the D.C. Metro. But one thing new homeowners often don’t realize is that purchasing a new home typically comes with minimal landscaping. Since many plants and trees take a few years to grow and provide the shade and privacy you likely desire, it