Hampshire Greens Golf Course eighth green in Ashton, Montgomery County, Maryland. Photo credit: MCRA.
Montgomery County: Bethesda, downtown Silver Spring, RIO in Gaithersburg, and Falls Road in Potomac

Russell Chandler | Redfin
Principal Agent & Associate Broker

Montgomery County, Maryland real estate

Your next move in
Montgomery County.

A home is more than an address. Whether you are buying, selling, or simply figuring out what comes next, let’s build a clear plan around the life you want to live.

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Hampshire Greens Golf Course photograph: MCRA. Used with permission.

739Homes closedCareer total, across markets
$342MCareer sales volumeAcross all markets served
4.8/5495 Redfin reviewsExperience you can explore

Start with everyday life

Explore Montgomery County.

From a downtown setting to a view of the greens, your next move should fit the way you want to live. Let’s compare the places, homes and everyday details that matter to you.

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Bethesda

Start with the way you want to live. Compare homes, ownership costs and the routes you use each day, then narrow the search around your priorities.

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Downtown Silver Spring

Explore the homes and settings that fit your next chapter. Consider layout, parking, monthly fees and your actual commute as you compare your options.

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RIO · Gaithersburg

Picture your everyday routine in and around Gaithersburg. We will compare the features, condition and total ownership costs of the homes that catch your eye.

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Hampshire Greens Golf Course

Featuring Hampshire Greens Golf Course in Ashton. If the Hampshire Greens community or the Ashton area is on your list, let’s compare available homes, property details and the setting that works for you.

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We will review property condition, association terms, school assignments and travel routes for each address as part of your search.

Find the home. Then make a plan.

You do not have to figure it all out before we talk. Start with a focused search, explore my listings, or take the first step toward selling.

Perspective before pressure

Ideas for your Montgomery County move.

Practical guidance for buyers and sellers, drawn from my Maryland and Washington, DC market articles.

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October 7, 2026 · Buying strategy

Higher Rates, More Room to Negotiate?

A closer look at price, seller-paid closing costs and the bigger picture behind a monthly payment.

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September 30, 2026 · Market perspective

The Market Isn’t Frozen—It’s Negotiating

A practical conversation about expectations, flexibility and finding a path forward.

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September 23, 2026 · The human side

Finding Common Ground

Because behind every offer and every move, there are people navigating an important change.

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Let’s make your next move
feel more manageable.

Honest advice. A clear strategy. A conversation about what matters to you.

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Montgomery County, MD Real Estate Agent for Buyers and Sellers

Buying or selling a home in Montgomery County requires a clear strategy and an understanding of the county’s varied communities, property types, and price points. I help clients evaluate market value, compare locations, understand property condition, and make confident decisions from our first conversation through closing.

Buying a Home in Montgomery County

Whether you are purchasing your first home, relocating, or searching for your next property, I help you compare communities and homes, prepare competitive offers, evaluate inspection findings, and coordinate financing through settlement. You receive straightforward advice and a strategy designed around your priorities—without pressure to make a quick decision.

Selling a Home in Montgomery County

Strong sales begin with thoughtful preparation and accurate pricing. I help Montgomery County sellers identify practical improvements, position their property for serious buyers, evaluate the complete terms of every offer, and negotiate for the best possible result.

Questions About a Montgomery County Move

Where should I begin when the county has so many different communities?

Begin with your daily priorities: budget, commute, home style, space, and the places you expect to use most. We will compare specific communities and properties based on your needs rather than relying on broad labels.

What costs should I compare beyond the purchase price?

Consider property taxes, association or condominium fees, likely maintenance, insurance, transportation, and the home’s condition. Looking at the complete ownership picture helps you compare options more confidently.

What if I am still early in the process?

You do not need to be ready to tour homes or list immediately. An early conversation can help you organize financing, preparation, timing, and the questions that will shape a practical plan.

Experience You Can Trust

Russell Chandler is a Redfin Principal Agent and Associate Broker licensed in Maryland and Washington, DC. With more than 30 years of experience, 739 homes closed, $342 million in sales volume, and a 4.8/5 rating from 495 Redfin reviews, Russell provides honest guidance backed by extensive experience.

Ready to discuss your Montgomery County real estate goals? Schedule a no-pressure consultation and receive a clear plan for your next step.

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