Ask the Realtor

How did you get your start in the real estate business?

Marc Fleisher: In 1976 I acquired my real estate ...

Stacy Berman fills the shoes of Darrell Parsons, who served in the Georgetown office for over 20 years, but she's excited to grow the Long & Foster/Christies International brand in Georgetown. “People are proud of their homes no matter where you live in the world, but even more so in Georgetown. I walk down the street and see the pride people take in their homes.”

Dear Darrell,

Is there any advantage in my trying to buy a property before the end of the year, rather ...

I am working with a Realtor to buy a house. He keeps asking me for more and more of my financial information. I like working with him and think he is a good agent, but am a little put off by having to give my financial particulars. I also don’t want to be rude by telling him this is private and that I don’t want to share it. Is it common for agents to request this sort of thing?

Darrell Parsons offers his two cents on the classic real estate question: Should you rent or buy?

What's the best time to sell?

Why live in Georgetown — or the city in general? Darrell Parsons has more than a few reasons.

I want to begin the process of buying a condo, but I don’t know where to begin. How do I get started?

In a tough housing market, when's the right time to sell?

Dear Darrell:
I was looking for a condo to buy, and since I am a first-time buyer, wanted to buy ...

Dear Darrell: I will be selling my house soon. I’ve lived here for a long time and have collected ...

Dear Darrell: I am going to be putting my house up for sale pretty soon, and I know it could ...

Dear Darrell: I live in Georgetown. In the process of thinking about selling my house over the past few years ...