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I love Glyndon because this is where I call home! I love the walkability, the community events, and the proximity to all of the amenities I use all the time, like Starbucks, Chick Fil- A & Target, along with the community staples like Reister’s Daughter, The Cow, and Wear it’s At!

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How to Spot a Great Investment Property Before Everyone Else Does

The most successful real estate investments are rarely obvious at first glance. In fact, the best investment properties are often identified well before they attract widespread attention. Knowing how to spot these opportunities early can make the difference between modest returns and exceptional long-term value—especially in the luxury real estate market. Kelly Schuit of Kelly […]

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Refinancing Your Home: When Is the Right Time?

Refinancing can be a strategic way to realign your mortgage with your financial goals—whether you want to secure a lower interest rate, shorten your loan term, or access the equity you’ve built in your Maryland luxury home. Because high-end properties often appreciate differently and come with unique tax, financing, and lifestyle considerations, determining the right […]

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How to Get Your Home Offer Accepted in Maryland’s Hot Market

Maryland’s luxury real estate market continues to heat up, with desirable properties attracting multiple offers and highly selective sellers. Whether you’re pursuing a waterfront estate, a custom-built retreat in Howard County, or a prestigious address in Montgomery County, you’re competing in a landscape where preparation and strategy matter. In a market this competitive, you need […]

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Relocating for Work? How to Find Your Dream Home in Maryland With Confidence

Relocating for work is exciting—a new job, new routines, and a fresh start—but it can also feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to choose the right home on a tight timeline. A move isn’t just about a property; it’s about finding a community, lifestyle, and daily rhythm that support your next chapter. Maryland is especially […]

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How to Budget for Unexpected Home Expenses: A Homeowner’s Guide

Owning a luxury home in Maryland is a rewarding experience—offering comfort, elegance, and prestige. Yet even the finest properties require upkeep, and unexpected expenses can arise without warning. From sudden HVAC failures to storm-related roof repairs, being financially prepared is essential to protecting your investment. As a trusted Maryland Realtor specializing in luxury properties, Kelly […]

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Current Design Trends: How to Style Your Home

Luxury home design is always evolving—balancing sophistication, comfort, and functionality. Today’s discerning homeowners are no longer satisfied with beautiful interiors alone; they’re seeking spaces that reflect their lifestyle, values, and sense of individuality. Maryland luxury real estate expert Kelly Schuit from Kelly + CO Realty understands that design is more than visual appeal—it’s about creating […]

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How to Choose the Right Neighborhood for Your Lifestyle

Learn what features you should look for in a neighborhood when house shopping with expert tips from Kelly Schuit of Kelly + CO Realty.

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Top 10 Questions You Should Ask Your Agent as a First-Time Home Buyer

Kelly Schuit of Kelly + CO Realty provides insight into what questions you should be asking as a first time home buyer.

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How to Make Moving Day Stress-Free

Moving into a new home is supposed to be an exciting milestone. But for many homeowners, the excitement quickly turns into anxiety the moment moving day arrives. Between coordinating movers, packing up belongings, and juggling last-minute details, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The good news? Moving doesn’t have to be chaotic. With the right approach […]

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Secrets to Selling Luxury Homes: What High-End Buyers Are Really Looking For

In today’s high-stakes real estate market, selling a luxury home requires a strategic approach and a deep understanding of your clientele. High-end buyers are discerning, informed, and selective—often looking for a lifestyle, not just a property. If you’re planning to sell a luxury home, understanding what truly motivates and impresses this exclusive audience is key […]