Is AI Solving More Problems than it's Causing?Back in April I asked ChatGPT about the best way for a new REALTOR® to get leads and most of you liked the results, but felt they were a bit robotic and lacked personality.So, I tried to imagine how AI might develop and feel less robotic and more warm
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06/15/2023
When my husband and I were buying our first home, we knew more about what we didn't want in a home, than what we did. We were living in a one-bedroom, 4th story walk-up apartment in downtown DC with two cats. The litter boxes were in the only bathroom, which we shared with our guests. Finding par
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06/05/2023
When we first moved into our current home in Bethesda, the original owner had spent his lifetime planting azaleas. They lined the driveway from the street to the garage, overgrown on both sides like a maze leading you to a small passageway that lead to the front door.. The front yard was filled w
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05/30/2023
So what is happening in the Real Estate Market this month you ask...Maryland Real Estate Market Update for May 2023Let's take a look at last months numbers to see what is happening in the real estate market in Maryland.Tight InventoryThe number of sales is down 33.8% across Maryland from April la
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05/18/2023
May 1st is May Day!When I was a kid we used to hear about May Day and kids doing the May Pole Dance where they weave in and out of each other as the hold ribbons tied to the top of a large pole. I feel like we heard a lot more about it than we ever actually did. In fact, I can't actually remember
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04/30/2023
Just about everyone knows the birthday song. Some people sing it straight forward and quickly just before the birthday girl or boy blows out the candles. Some people try to add harmonies others strain to reach all the notes. Those who can't, don't, or won't sing play a song to avoid singing. Of c
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04/25/2023
Many people are talking about AI, and to be honest, I'm a little nervous about how this whole thing will play out. The other day my husband told me that NASA has lost the ability to build the huge old rockets that were used in the past. They have to build new ones in stages like SpaceX is doing.
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04/21/2023
Maryland Real Estate Market Update - April 2023Is this a spring market?The weather outside feels like spring, and the spring market is slowly easing its way in for 2023. Low inventory means that people are waiting to win a home before putting theirs on the market and we have a delay of sorts.Ther
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04/21/2023
In Honor of Jimmy CarterI was saddened to hear that Jimmy Carter was going into hospice. Whether you agree with his politics or approved of his job as President of the United State, I think most people agree that Jimmy Carter is a good person. His work with Habitat for Humanity has always been an
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04/11/2023
Wondering what's happening with real estate in Washington DC? Here are the numbers for January 2023.What's TrendingNotice that New Listings and Pending Sales are up this month over last month, but both are down compared to last year. Closed Sales are down from last month, and from last year. We o
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03/01/2023
