The big headline for real estate in 2025 is the first drop in average sales price for lake-area properties in 10 years. Relatively flat market compared to 2024 See the full report below!
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Real Estate Sales Report for Garrett County, 2024
Key Takeaways •Plateaus in prices for properties both in Deep Creek Lake area* and the rest of Garrett County •Some indicators that a buyer’s market may be emerging: •Days-on-market and inventory are both up slightly from last year •However, properties are still selling for close to listing value Download the report
Garrett County and Deep Creek Lake Real Estate Sales Report for 2023
If you’re looking to buy property around Deep Creek Lake, the saying “if the good Lord’s willin’ and the creek don’t rise” may apply to you. Average sale price for residential properties in the Deep Creek Lake area continued to sharply increase over last year. Prices for the rest of Garrett County seemed to levelContinue reading “Garrett County and Deep Creek Lake Real Estate Sales Report for 2023”
Garrett County Gazette, November 2023
Welcome to the current issue of the Garrett County Gazette. I’m Chris Nichols, your guide to helping you find out what’s going on, what’s coming up and interesting tidbits from the area. Let’s jump right in! Are changes coming to how you buy or sell real estate? I usually have a local interest story asContinue reading “Garrett County Gazette, November 2023”
Garrett County Gazette, October 2023
Welcome to the current issue of the Garrett County Gazette. I’m Chris Nichols, your guide to helping you find out what’s going on, what’s coming up and interesting tidbits from the area. Let’s jump right in! Garrett County Game of Thrones? Usually, my leader is a news or informational item, but this time, it’s aContinue reading “Garrett County Gazette, October 2023”
Garrett County Gazette, September 2023
Welcome to the current issue of the Garrett County Gazette. I’m Chris Nichols, your guide to helping you find out what’s going on, what’s coming up and interesting tidbits from the area. Let’s jump right in! Insider’s Guide to Autumn Glory I’d say that every local and most regular visitors to Garrett County have heardContinue reading “Garrett County Gazette, September 2023”
Summer 2023 letter
Summer greetings from your friendly neighborhood real estate agent! Hello! My name is Chris Nichols, a real estate agent with Taylor Made Deep Creek Sales. If you’re thinking about selling or buying real estate in the area, I hope you’ll give me a shot at earning your business. With me as your real estate agent,Continue reading “Summer 2023 letter”
Garrett County Gazette, June 2023
Welcome to the current issue of the Garrett County Gazette. I’m Chris Nichols, your guide to helping you find out what’s going on, what’s coming up and interesting tidbits from the area. Let’s jump right in! Commissioners Adopt FY2024 Budget (with effective tax increase) The Commissioners have approved a $100M operating budget for Garrett CountyContinue reading “Garrett County Gazette, June 2023”
Who OWNS Garrett County, MD?
I’ve been working on some projects looking at large landowners in the County and decided to make it a full analysis of ownership types across the whole County. Below are the slides from the presentation and you can watch a narrated version on my Youtube channel
2022 Real Estate Sales Report for Garrett County, MD
Below is my Real Estate Sales Report for Garrett County, MD for 2022. I had prepared it as a presentation, so the images of each slide are shown below. You can watch a narrated version on Youtube You can download a pdf of the report here.