The master-planned community of Crown in Gaithersburg, just off Interstate 270 at Sam Eig Highway and the Intercounty Connector, will eventually have as many as 2,250 residential units along with 320,000 square feet of retail and commercial space. In addition to access to commuter routes, residents of the planned community can enjoy the walkable Downtown Crown...
Few houses stand the test of time. What was trendy becomes dated fairly quickly. But some homes are so well thought out and so forward-thinking that they age well. One such home was created in Chevy Chase, Md., by Jack Kay and architect Jean-Pierre Trouchaud. Kay, who died in 2013, was one of the most...
Last week’s poor jobs report drove mortgage rates down this week, according to data released Thursday by Freddie Mac. The 30-year fixed-rate average tumbled to 3.76 percent with an average 0.6 point, sinking to its lowest level in six months. (Points are fees paid to a lender equal to 1 percent of the loan amount.) It...
Mixed-use developments are transforming downtown Silver Spring and drawing more residents to take advantage of the abundant entertainment, retail, employment and transportation options in the area. Grosvenor Americas recently began redevelopment of 8455 Fenton St. into a 243-unit apartment complex with 17,000 square feet of ground floor retail space. Grosvenor Americas worked with the Montgomery...