As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, fall is the perfect time to prepare your home for the colder months ahead. A little seasonal maintenance now can save you from bigger headaches—and higher bills—when winter settles in.
Seal Up Drafts
Cold air has a way of sneaking in through tiny cracks. Walk through your home and check windows and doors for drafts. Adding weatherstripping or caulkin...
Rake and Remove Leaves Regularly
As beautiful as colorful fall leaves are, leaving them on your lawn for too long can cause problems. A thick layer of wet leaves can block sunlight and trap moisture, leading to mold, pests, and unhealthy grass...
Crisp Days, Colorful Views
As September turns to October, Walkersville comes alive with the best parts of small-town fall. The rolling hills and farmland that surround the community burst into shades of gold, crimson, and burnt orange. Whether...
Rising Home Values
Home values in Walkersville have continued their upward climb. The average home value is now around $466,665, which is up about 3.1% over the past year. Zillow Meanwhile, last month’s median sale price was approximately $5...
Frederick County’s housing market shows clear, recurring patterns as the seasons change — and understanding them can help both buyers and sellers make smarter timing decisions.
1. Inventory & Demand Fluctuations
After a busy s...
As we move deeper into fall, Maryland’s real estate market is settling into its seasonal rhythm. Observing recent data and local trends can help both buyers and sellers time their decisions wisely. Here’s what’s happening now—and what t...
As the temperatures drop and the leaves begin to change, it’s the perfect time to give your home’s exterior some attention. Fall is an ideal season for outdoor maintenance because the weather is cooler, and preparing now can prevent costly ...
As the seasons shift, many buyers assume the spring and summer months are the only prime times to purchase a home. But in reality, fall—especially September and October—can offer unique advantages for homebuyers.
Less Competition, More O...
As the summer winds down and routines shift back into gear, September is a great time for homeowners to make moves in the real estate market. Whether you’re selling or just preparing your property, a little effort this month can go a long way...
Strong Home Values, Balanced Market
Frederick County’s real estate market is showing modest but steady growth. The median home value, according to Zillow, stands at approximately $509,580, reflecting a 2.4% increase over the past year. Homes...