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Rob & Jeannie Steward | Weichert, Realtors | (301) 213-7351 12907 Churchill Ridge Cir # 8-1, Germantown, MD FHA APPROVED! REGULAR SALES TRANSACTION!! Fast Settlement! Open House Sunday! April 29th 1PM to 4PM. Updated Patio Unit! 2BR/2BA Condo offered at $179,900 Year Built 1992 Sq Footage 1,099 ...

Think the last award for 2011 came in. That makes eleven for 2011. Going for an even dozen this year.   :) Search For Properties Like The Agents Do! Find Your Ideal Home With Our Free MLS Search Engine! Every Active Listing On The MLS In REAL TIME! Waste No More Time With Listings Which Are Under...

Owning a home invokes more than a sense of pride and freedom. It is also a long-term investment opportunity. With tax season in full swing, it is a great time to speak to your tax advisor about the tax advantages associated with homeownership.  Some of these benefits include: Reduce your taxable...

Rob & Jeannie Steward | Weichert, Realtors | rob.jeannie@gmail.com | (301) 213-7351 20045 Dunstable Cir, Germantown, MD OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY! An Absolutely Pristine Property! Regular and Traditional Sales! Feel of a Townhome! 2BR/1+1BA Condo offered at $149,900 Year Built 1993 Sq Footage 1,110 Be...

2011 was a good year for business! brought 10 awards out of the 1000s of agents in our MD/DC region. Executive's Club (for achieving over $4 million in settled volume or 20 settled transactions) 5 Top Producer awards (for achieving #3 in lead network units, #5 in volume, #5 in Family of Companies...

According to Fannie Mae’s most recent monthly survey, the upward trend in housing market sentiment has continued. Respondents in its January survey believe home prices will rise by 1 percent over the next year, an improvement over the 0.8 percent gain predicted in December. Additionally, 44 perc...

Mortgage bond prices were only slightly higher last week, which kept mortgage interest rates in check, but up a bit due to unfriendly data today.  There were rate improvements throughout the middle of the week tied to weaker than expected ADP employment figures. Unfortunately, a lot of those gai...

According to Punxsutawney Phil, who saw his shadow on Groundhog Day, there are six more weeks of winter ahead. With the potential for cold and inclement weather on the horizon, it is an opportune time to make sure the interior and exterior of your home are adequately prepared. If you haven’t don...

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), existing-home sales rose 5 percent in December and were 3.6 percent higher than in December 2010. This is the third consecutive month that existing-home sales have improved. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said these are early signs of w...

The beginning of a new year is always a time to reflect and consider goals and opportunities for the year ahead. As we begin 2012, there are many reasons for encouragement when it comes to the economy and real estate. If recent economic and real estate trends are any indication, 2012 will be a y...