Before you put your home on the market, this simple little item may save you time, money, and frustration.

Being a home owner during a storm can be a little frightening. Not only do you worry about the safety of your loved ones, but also about the safety and security of your home. As many of my past and present clients in the DC Metropolitan Area found out this week, storm damage can bring up a variety of issues that you may not have thought about when you were buying your home.

More and more people are choosing to Age-In-Place and living at home alone requires extra precautions.

The other day I received a flyer in the mail from the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. It said I Should Probably Check My Smoke Alarm. The word “Probably” was crossed through with a red line. It really caught my attention.

There are so many questions that buyers and sellers ask me about the appraisal process and valuing homes that I decided to ask an appraiser directly. Here she answers my frequently heard questions and one that she hears all the time as well.