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Real Estate Agent - Thompson Company, REALTORS® 240.593.2860 - MD594797
Andrea Bedard has been assisting home buyers and sellers in Silver Spring, MD and (far) beyond since 2004. She is fluent in Real Estate and German, pro preservation, passion and coffee fueled. Ready to write your unique Real Estate story? Contact Andrea at 240-593-2860. Happy ending guaranteed!

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2013 

I never imagined ever having to give this advice as a Silver Spring, MD area REALTOR® but don't drink while installing hardwoods or your new floors may end up looking like these:   My pictures don't even do it justice... the floors were much, much worse in reality. We were floored (ha!) when we w...
04/26/2013
Which lock box holds the key to the Silver Spring, MD condo I want to show?That was the question of the day when I showed a listing in the Rock Creek Gardens Condominiums recently. We got a little work-out in just trying to locate the lock box following the not-so-clear instructions and circling...
04/21/2013
Luxury townhome on Georgia Village Way in the Plyers Mill Estates in Silver Spring, MD just rented for $2,600/month. Thanks to the tenant's wonderful agent, their application was complete, I was able to process it quickly and did so without delay. Thus, less than a week after viewing the home, th...
04/20/2013
  April 20th - 21st, 2013 is Nationwide Open House Weekend In Silver Spring, MD alone there are 92 open houses scheduled for this weekend . Just click on these Silver Spring zip-codes below to see a list: The annual Nationwide Open House Weekend traditionally kicks off the Spring home-buying seas...
04/19/2013
When your Silver Spring, MD home can't be shown, it can't be sold! I am in the process of finishing up my rental listing in the Plyers Mill Estates in Silver Spring, MD. When I listed the property there was one other home on the market in the subdivision, listed for sale or for rent - competitio...
04/15/2013
  The most beautiful Magnolia Tree stands in our office court yard, on New Hampshire Ave in Silver Spring, MD. Of course, I'm biased. Or spoiled. But this time of the year the sight is just spectacular. It really is a shame that it only lasts a short, short while - and when it's all done, clean-u...
04/13/2013
Centennial Park in Ellicott City, MD is one of our favorite places to visit in Central Maryland - especially during the Spring and Fall - and that's just what we did a few days ago, we spent a(nother) perfect (sunny) afternoon at Centennial Park. We usually walk the 2.6 mile loop around the lake,...
04/12/2013
Thanks Maryland Mortgage Mama for the reminder! I just checked (again) to make sure my Maryland Homestead application is showing (it is). If you haven't submitted yours, don't delay.. December 31st will be here before you know it.   WOO HOO!  MARYLAND HOMEOWNER'S WHO DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT THE HOMESTE...
04/11/2013
Silver Spring, MD Home Buying FAQ: Can I see the house again before closing? Congratulations! You are under contract to purchase your new Silver Spring, MD home and have successfully completed the home inspection, negotiated repairs and are now sprinting towards closing. But a lot has to happen ...
04/07/2013
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Andrea Bedard

Fluent in Real Estate & German, M.A. ABR ASP CIPS
local_phone(301) 384-9177
smartphone(240) 593-2860
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Andrea's blog is about (g)local Real Estate, family-owned businesses, Main St USA, neighborhood info and happenings in MoCo & HoCo and (far) beyond.

It's sprinkled with sound advice and a candid perspective, sweetened by her vintage soul and topped off with her passion for Real Estate, travel, running, and the 2 most important people in her life. Andrea is an ABR (Accredited Buyer's Representative), bilingual, and holds the distinguished Certified International Property Specialist designation.