Khadine Fisher’s Blog

Southern Maryland's housing market has seen a decline in activity and inventory in April, with active and new listings ↓ ~5.3% and ↓ 3.6% yearly. New pending sales ↓ ~8.5% yearly, indicating fewer homes are going under contract or selling.

1. North Bethesda, MD: Median household income: ~$131K Median home value: ~$714K Median rent: $2,180 2. North Potomac, MD: Median household income: ~$182K Median home value: ~$770K Median rent: $2,593

Average home price is ~$418K, making it relatively affordable. Initial payment requires ~$83K, a sizable upfront investment.

The Maryland General Assembly passed 4 bills to enhance affordable housing and protect renters. House Bill 538 offers incentives for developers to include affordable housing and permits higher density for such developments.

High interest rates challenge Maryland's spring homebuying season, creating a seller's market. Maryland's housing inventory depletes rapidly, with an avg DOM of 9.

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Maryland faces a housing crisis, ranked 7th most expensive state due to high housing costs. Maryland's economy grows at a slow rate, partly due to a lack of affordable housing.

Median monthly rent: $1,810 Monthly income needed: $6,033