How to Sell Your Home Around the Holidays
on Tue, Nov 22nd, 12:00 PM
The real estate market slows down during the holiday season for obvious reasons. Both buyers and sellers are spending their year-end funds on the perfect gifts and cross-country trips to spend time with family and friends. Some sellers even remove their homes from listings during this... READ MORE »
Home Buying Trends of 2017
on Tue, May 30th, 12:00 PM
2016 was an active year for the real estate industry. Last year also saw home prices rise steadily for ten months in a row, peaking in October with gains of 5.61% coming just before the traditionally slow winter holiday season. 2017 will see the market normalize, slowing growth but... READ MORE »
How to sell your home for profit in today's market
on Tue, Jul 5th, 12:00 PM
If you’ve been in your home long enough – and dutifully paid your mortgage – you are quite likely to sell your home for a profit. In general, your first five years of mortgage payments go toward the loan’s interest. So, the longer you live in your home after... READ MORE »
Advantages of Buying a Home in Spring
on Tue, May 10th, 12:00 PM
In the spring, as the green buds begin sprouting to liven up the fading winter landscape, so do new homes on the housing market. With spring comes an explosion of new listings as well as the clear, mild weather that motivates us to break out of the winter doldrums and get out there to... READ MORE »
8 Lavish Luxuries Your New Home Needs
on Thu, Feb 11th, 12:00 PM
If you’re searching for a new home, you probably have a basic checklist of must-haves for your real estate agent to reference. Features like a front porch, two-car garage, or a spacious backyard are typical for these types of checklists, but what about the special upgrades that... READ MORE »
How to quickly find a home you love before you relocate
on Tue, Jun 28th, 12:00 PM
Relocating for a job, while an exciting career opportunity, also means uprooting your entire life and replanting it elsewhere on a time crunch. It can seem like a whirlwind between selling an existing home, packing up belongings, getting children enrolled in new schools, and tying up... READ MORE »
Which Maryland Towns are Great for Retirees
on Fri, Oct 25th, 3:50 PM
Retirement is all about relaxation and spending time doing the things you love. Knowing this, it's important to live in a city that best suits your lifestyle. Whether you're wanting to spend your retirement on the golf course or near the big city, Maryland is filled with phenomenal... READ MORE »
The Best Places in Maryland to Buy a New Construction Home
on Thu, Aug 22nd, 6:48 PM
Maryland real estate has been booming in recent years, spurring new developments across the state. Buying a new-build has tons of benefits, including lower maintenance costs, better energy efficiency, and newer technology, among other things. Perks like these are why so many homebuyers... READ MORE »
4 Best Suburban Towns to Commute to Washington, D.C.
on Wed, Nov 20th, 2:20 PM
There's no denying that Washington, D.C. is a phenomenal city. Not only does the city have top-rated restaurants and shopping, it's teeming with a rich history that you can't find anywhere else in the country. But what attracts so many people to Washington are all of its career... READ MORE »
Join Us For the Grand Opening of the Newest NV and Ryan Homes Models in Howard County!
on Wed, Feb 20th, 12:00 PM
The Creig Northrop Team of Long & Foster Real Estate, NV Homes and Ryan Homes Invite You To A Grand Opening Weekend and FREE Seminar: Preparing Your Home For Today's Buyers - Staging To Sell! Do you love the before and after shots on HGTV? Are you trying to attract that potential buyer... READ MORE »
Nation’s top real estate team is now a brokerage to be reckoned with
on Tue, Mar 27th, 4:13 PM
Baltimore area's Creig Northrop Team building on its momentum while remaining loyal to Long & Foster brand By GILL SOUTH Staff Writer The nation’s no.1 real estate team by sales volume has entered a new league as a full-fledged brokerage. Having earned the top... READ MORE »
Professional Women in Building Council Clothing Drive
on Wed, May 30th, 4:27 PM
Northrop Realty is a proud sponsor of the Professional Women in Building Council Clothing Drive. Interfaith Works Clothing Center located in Rockville, provides low-income qualified residents with clothing and home goods free of charge, allowing them to use more of their resources on food,... READ MORE »