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Townhome-style Residences in Eckington, DC

City Spotlights, Community Spotlights, Home Trends, Homebuilder, Planned Community, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide May 7

Townhome-style Residences in Eckington, DC

City Homes, a newly completed collection of 45 spacious townhome-style residences, is perfectly situated within Eckington, a historic enclave in Washington, D.C. Known for its idyllic Victorian rowhomes and beautiful tree-lined streets, Eckington is one of Washington D.C.’s oldest and most iconic neighborhoods – undergoing a significant transformation. Developed by Grosvenor, an international property group

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The Retreat at Westfields – Community Spotlight

Community Spotlights, Grand Openings, Home Trends, Homebuilder, Planned Community, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide April 30

The Retreat at Westfields – Community Spotlight

Admittedly, when it comes to technical matters, Kouame Komenan knows exactly what he wants. But taking this Systems Engineer outside of his comfort zone and inside the home buying and design selections process was a first-time experience that checked all the boxes. It was an email that landed in his inbox, announcing the introduction of

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How to Know What You Need and What You Don’t: Young Family Edition

Helpful Hints, Home Trends, Homebuilder, Planned Community, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide April 25

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Moving as a young family is undoubtedly an exciting time, but if you’re like many, it’s also one filled with apprehension and plenty of questions. How much space is enough—or too much? Will you be able to maintain the yard? And will that swing set fit? So many questions, not least of which is likely

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Patapsco Crossing – Community Spotlight

Area Analysis, City Spotlights, Community Spotlights, County Spotlights, Homebuilder, Planned Community, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide February 26

Patapsco Crossing - Community Spotlight

Nestled just minutes from the charms of downtown Ellicott City, Maryland, lies a reprieve from the hustle of everyday life. A place where families can escape into nature just steps from their front doors, while also enjoying the unparalleled design and big, bold spaces within their homes. Patapsco Crossing, the latest community from Miller &

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A Great Neighborhood for Active Living in Lake Frederick, Virginia

Area Analysis, City Spotlights, Community Spotlights, County Spotlights, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide February 15

A Great Neighborhood for Active Living in Lake Frederick, Virginia

Located in the foothills of the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains lies Lake Frederick, Virginia, a 117-acre lake owned by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF). The lake itself offers residents ample water activities, and the surrounding areas are an active nature-lovers paradise. Things to do in the Lake Frederick, Virginia, area Lake

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Beacon Park At Belmont Bay—Community Spotlight

City Spotlights, Community Spotlights, County Spotlights, Home Trends, Homebuilder, Planned Community, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide January 29

Beacon Park At Belmont Bay—Community Spotlight

As we gain life experience and wisdom, shouldn’t we also gain added comforts and lifestyle improvements? That is exactly what Belmont Bay helps residents accomplish. Located in Woodbridge, Virginia, Miller & Smith’s Beacon Park at Belmont Bay blends the peace of riverside living with convenience, style, and beauty created specifically for Active Adults 55 years

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5 Things to Know if You’re Starting Your Home Search in 2022

Covid-19, Helpful Hints, Moving Tips, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide January 25

5 Things to Know if You’re Starting Your Home Search in 2022

In 2021, we saw the housing market do some crazy things. Inventory remained low, while buyers—both those moving to the DMV and relocating within it—remained high. Pricing reached unpredictable highs, and the competition for a ratified contract was unfathomable. The housing shortage is still going strong throughout the nation, but the market has shifted a

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5 Kitchen Trends to Follow

Covid-19, Helpful Hints, Home Trends, Homebuilder, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide January 18

5 Kitchen Trends to Follow

Of all the rooms in your home, few receive more traffic than your kitchen. Let’s do the math: assuming you’re home to eat an average of two meals a day; that in itself is 10 meals a week. Multiply that times 2.5 people in the household, times 50 weeks per year, and that’s 1,250 trips

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5 Things We Saw in 2021 From Builders We Love

Covid-19, Helpful Hints, Home Trends, Homebuilder, Planned Community, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide January 10

5 Things We Saw in 2021 From Builders We Love

The past year was filled with challenges—some-more expected than others—and the home construction market was no exception. Supply chain issues caused shortages throughout the world, some of which (like wood) impacted home builders and buyers alike through supply and associated price jumps. Despite the challenges, builders continued to do their best to deliver quality construction

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Inventory is Low, but What Should You Really Compromise on?

Covid-19, Helpful Hints, Purchasing Information
By NewHomesGuide January 4

Inventory is Low, but What Should You Really Compromise on?

While the market has settled slightly since the summer 2021 peak, inventory throughout the DMV and country remains slim. Nationwide active listings have declined by more than 20 percent and as we approach winter, a traditionally lower inventory time of year, it’s unlikely the listing rate will surge anytime soon. The good news is the

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