When I heard the news that Mike Isabella was opening a restaurant in Bethesda I knew I would have to check it out right away. I met a friend for lunch there yesterday and sampled several items that I have to say were amazing. But let me start at the beginning.

There are some real estate terms that consistently produce a look of confusion on a buyer’s face. One is contingency. I’ve defined and described the was they tend to work in the DC Metropolitan Area.

If you’re considering whether you should renovate or move, there must be a reason that your current home is not meeting your current needs. Have there been changes to your family? Your job? Your interests?

Last night as I was driving my daughter to basketball practice she asked me if the high school she will attend is a good one. What she really wanted to know was how it measured up against some other local high schools where her teammates will attend.

Smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer and exposure to radon is the second leading cause. The Montgomery County Council is considering a bill that will require home sellers to test their homes for radon before selling their homes. It would make this the first county in the United States to have such a mandate. Here are some things to consider.