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New or Existing Construction: What’s Your Best Bet?

Area Analysis, City Spotlights, Helpful Hints, Home Trends, Homebuilder, Planned Community, Purchasing Information, Relocation
By New Homes Guide March 28

Buying a home is always an exciting time, but it’s also filled with hundreds of decisions points. What do you want in your new home? What do you need? And are those needs really a need—or a want? What’s the parking situation? What can you afford? And perhaps one of the biggest questions: Should you

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In Baltimore County, New Construction Villas Exclusively for Buyers 55 and Older

Active Adult, City Spotlights, Community Spotlights, County Spotlights, Planned Community, Purchasing Information
By New Homes Guide January 25

In Baltimore County, New Construction Villas Exclusively for Buyers 55 and Older

Amid steadily increasing housing demand in Baltimore County, a new development means new options for homebuyers aged 55 and older. An age-restricted community built by national homebuilder Beazer Homes, Gatherings® at Perry Hall is being developed in two phases, both featuring attached villas located just a half mile apart on Route 1/ Belair Road in

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Explore Old-World Charm In Ellicott City MD

Area Analysis, City Spotlights, County Spotlights, Relocation
By New Homes Guide April 5

Explore Old-World Charm In Ellicott City MD

Just an hour from the bustle of Washington, D.C., and less than 30 minutes from the urbanity of Baltimore, lies Ellicott City, Maryland, a comparatively quiet town. Though home to more than 60,000 people, it’s kept a charming appearance that reflects a rich history spanning hundreds of years. While newcomers to the DMV have many

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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 New Homes Guide 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 New Homes Guide 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 New Homes Guide 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 New Homes Guide 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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How to Know What You Need and What You Don’t— Quiet Types Edition

Helpful Hints, Home Trends, Moving Tips, News, Purchasing Information
By New Homes Guide December 21

How to Know What You Need and What You Don't— Quiet Types Edition

Looking for a new home in the DMV is an exciting time, but with the number of options available and the sheer size of the area and different neighborhoods, the search can quickly become overwhelming. Minimize distractions by knowing what to prioritize as you look and how, as a quiet type, your preferences and criteria

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A Great Neighborhood for Young Professionals in Bowie, Maryland

Area Analysis, City Spotlights, County Spotlights, Moving Tips, Planned Community, Relocation
By New Homes Guide November 29

A Great Neighborhood for Young Professionals in Bowie, Maryland

Whether looking for a first apartment after graduating from university or a first home, young professionals have plenty of options throughout the DMV. However, few options combine the proximity to the water, accessibility to the city, and relative affordability that Bowie, Maryland has to offer. Located in Prince George’s County, Bowie has approximately 60,000 residents,

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

Helpful Hints, Home Trends, Moving Tips, Purchasing Information, Relocation
By New Homes Guide November 22

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

One of the wonderful things about searching for a new home in the DMV is that you have an abundance of options. Charming brownstones in Adams Morgan, colonial charm in Alexandria, Virginia, easy coastal access with a larger lot in Bowie, Maryland—the list goes on. Options are a great thing, as long as you know

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