Located just 30 minutes outside of Washington, D.C., in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is Crown, a master-planned community filled with beautiful green spaces, amenities, and friendly neighbors. Within Crown lies Crown East, the final neighborhood that marks the build-out of this award-winning community of single-family homes, townhomes, and condos. Just steps from their front doors, Crown East
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
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
Crown East Community Spotlight
When searching for the perfect luxury home, buyers look for exceptional design, upscale amenities, and a walkable and a desirable neighborhood. Many communities offer some of these elements, but Crown in Gaithersburg, MD, offers it all. Located conveniently off I-270 and Great Seneca Highway, is Crown East, the final section of four neighborhoods that make
Exactly What to Look Out for If You’re a Buyer in 2021
So far, 2021 has been a very exciting time in the U.S. housing market. Buyers and sellers alike are taking advantage of this rare opportunity. While sellers are able to get top dollar for their homes and seeing incredible returns, buyers have access to historically low-interest rates which offset the higher asking prices and give
Guide to negotiating upgrades on new construction homes
Buying a house of your own and becoming a bona fide homeowner is considered one of the pillars of the American Dream. When going to buy new construction, you should know that there are pros and cons to that kind of purchase. Naturally, you have the opportunity to mold the home to your liking and
How COVID-19 Has Affected the New Construction Market
It should be no surprise that most areas of the U.S. economy have been affected in some way by the outbreak of COVID-19. The new construction market in particular has seen some significant ups and downs this year as a result of the pandemic. Some changes have been a shock to the system and others
Retreat at McLean & Mehr Farm Model Home Overview
Most new construction home shoppers in Fairfax County, Virginia, are seeking convenience, exclusivity, and some level of luxury. No place in Fairfax County offers those things more than McLean. Today we have the privilege to invite you on a tour of one of the most exciting new developments in McLean. Retreat at Mclean & Mehr
Best Neighborhoods in New Castle County, Part I: Middletown, Delaware
On today’s tour, we begin our exploration of New Castle County, Delaware. New Castle is the northern-most county in the state and also the most populous. That isn’t to say however the county is a crowded place. If you’re looking for a relaxing, yet convenient place to call home, New Castle County is the place
Is The New Construction Home Market Down Due to COVID-19?
The recent impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is being felt around the world. Construction and engineering projects are being affected in many ways. Since this type of crisis is new to everyone, adjusting to the COVID-19 marketplace has not been easy. The global impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry is expected to evolve as
