Maggie Dawson's Blog

Posted on 11/22/2020

After you buy or sell a house, you may have only a short amount of time to relocate to a new address. As such, it helps to plan ahead for moving day. Because if you start preparing for your move right away, you can budget accordingly. There are many moving costs you need to account for as you prepare...

Moving Tips

Moving

Posted on 11/15/2020

Four Home Repairs Affected By Seasonal Storms

Image by sandid from Pixabay Our homes are special from the first time we enter. That's why we spend our precious time and money caring for our dwellings when bad weather threatens damage. Spring Windstorms For homeowners, windstorms are often unassuming. We all know to watch for snow or rain, but high winds can cause significant home damage....

Posted on 11/08/2020

Buying Your First House in 2020? 4 Ways to Be Prepared

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Buying a house can be complicated. Before you can get started, you must know how much money you can spend, what kind of house you're looking for, what kind of house you can afford in your area and other factors. This is a good time to get started! Below are four concrete...

Posted on 11/05/2020

Video Tour - 6217 Manor Woods Road, Frederick, MD 21703

Build your HOME here!! Fantastic level lot near Buckyestown, tree lined and cleared. Perc approved for a 3 Bedroom home, the newly tapped Well runs at 20 gpm, and natural gas and electic are available on the street. This almost 1 acre lot is a RARE FIND !! Build ready, just needs your plans. Please check out the documents to see the plot, Lot 5 , and photos to see you new yard. Need a builder? I'd be happy to direct you to a few to ...

Posted on 11/05/2020

6217 Manor Woods Road, Frederick, MD 21703 is now new to the market!

Build your HOME here!! Fantastic level lot near Buckyestown, tree lined and cleared. Perc approved for a 3 Bedroom home, the newly tapped Well runs at 20 gpm, and natural gas and electic are available on the street. This almost 1 acre lot is a RARE FIND !! Build ready, just needs your plans. Please check out the documents to see the plot, Lot 5 , and photos to see you new yard. Need a builder? I'd be happy to direct you to a few to ...

Posted on 11/01/2020

Signs You Need a New Roof

Photo by David McBee from Pexels For most homeowners, the last thing they’re worried about is the physical roof over their heads. That is until their roof starts leaking after a storm. Once the water is pouring down and you’re forced to bring out buckets, you’re likely to curse yourself for not thinking about roof maintenance sooner. So,...

Posted on 10/28/2020

Video Tour - 12511 Spring Harbor Place, Germantown, MD 20874

Another GEM in Germantown!! Located close to commuter routes, schools, and shopping, and only about 5 minutes to 270. THREE bedroom, 4 bathroom, yes 4!! Three full bathrooms, and 1half bathroom, with an all so important 1/2 bath on the main level. This home boasts a BEAUTIFUL WOODED view from your LARGE DECK , HARDWOOD floors on the main level, and fresh paint, throughout. The front door opens to your living room, the kitchen and dining are in the back of the house. Enjoy dinning al 'fresco, or have a relaxing evening cocktail on your private desk. Upstairs is the owners suite with a private bathroom. The two secondary bedrooms have...

Posted on 10/28/2020

12511 Spring Harbor Place, Germantown, MD 20874 is now new to the market!

Another GEM in Germantown!! Located close to commuter routes, schools, and shopping, and only about 5 minutes to 270. THREE bedroom, 4 bathroom, yes 4!! Three full bathrooms, and 1half bathroom, with an all so important 1/2 bath on the main level. This home boasts a BEAUTIFUL WOODED view from your LARGE DECK , HARDWOOD floors on the main level, and fresh paint, throughout. The front door opens to your living room, the kitchen and dining are in the back of the house. Enjoy dinning al 'fresco, or have a relaxing evening cocktail on your private desk. Upstairs is the owners suite with a private bathroom. The two secondary bedrooms have...

Posted on 10/25/2020

How Much Should You Pay for a Smart Home Device?

There is no set amount that a homeowner should spend on a smart house device. In fact, depending on the smart gadgets you purchase, you may wind up spending only a few dollars, or hundreds, on these devices. But if you understand how to shop for smart home gadgets, you may be better equipped than other property owners to...

Smart Home Technology

Smart Home Devices

Posted on 10/24/2020

Another Property Sold - 19136 Willow Spring Drive, Germantown, MD 20874

Posted on 10/18/2020

Give Your Home an Interior Makeover

Ready to transform your home's interior from bland to fabulous? Ultimately, how a seller approaches home interior improvement projects is important. If a seller does everything possible to upgrade a house's interior, this individual could reap the benefits of a successful property selling experience. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you give your residence an...

Interior Design

Selling Your Home

Posted on 10/11/2020

What Is a Home-Buying Wish List ?

Photo by evondue via Pixabay A home-buying wish list may sound like a cathartic way to imagine a dream home that's dripping with luxury everywhere you turn, but it's really a practical way to help homeowners narrow down their options. When buyers look at too many homes, they may find that each property starts to run together. Use...