Dave Rouse, Realtor

06/18/2026

A well-staged home doesn’t have to be overdone. It just needs to feel clean, cared for, and easy for buyers to picture themselves living in. 🏡✨

Before listing, a few smart steps can go a long way:

🧹 Clear extra clutter
🎨 Keep colors neutral
🛋️ Make rooms easy to move through
💡 Let in as much light as possible
🌿 Add simple, fresh touches

The goal is not to spend money everywhere. The goal is to make the right improvements in the right places.

Thinking about selling? Let’s talk through what is worth doing before you list.

📲 Reach out and schedule a consult.

The KR Group, with CENTURY 21 Redwood Realty

06/11/2026

We put together a Frederick County Independence Day Community Event Guide for anyone planning ahead for the holiday weekend. 🇺🇸

Independence Day always brings a mix of history, tradition, community, and celebration, and this guide is meant to help local families find events happening around the area.

Hope it helps you find a great way to celebrate the 4th close to home. ❤️🤍💙

06/11/2026

Juneteenth deserves thoughtfulness, context, and respect. ❤️🖤💚

As the day approaches, I wanted to share a local Frederick guide for anyone looking for meaningful ways to engage. Juneteenth marks a major moment in American history and remains an important opportunity to reflect on freedom, delayed justice, resilience, and community.

I hope this helps people plan ahead, learn more, and support the local events and organizers helping honor the day here in Frederick.

06/09/2026

For many people, Flag Day is a meaningful reminder of service, sacrifice, and the values represented by the American flag. We put together a local Frederick event guide to help people find ways to participate and learn more about what is happening in the community.

Follow the link in our bio to find Flag Day activities in Frederick. ❤️🤍💙

06/02/2026

A strong community is one where people feel welcome, valued and free to be themselves. 🏳️‍🌈

Frederick has an incredible lineup of Pride Month events this June, creating opportunities to gather, celebrate, learn and support our local LGBTQ+ community.

Pride is a celebration, but it is also rooted in protest and the ongoing work of building safer, more inclusive communities. At The KR Group, with CENTURY 21 Redwood Realty, we believe every client deserves respect, thoughtful guidance and a real estate experience where they feel supported.

Take a look at the calendar, attend an event and celebrate Pride Month here in Frederick. Follow the link and download the KR Group's Guide to Frederick Pride, for more complete information.

05/26/2026

New price on 870 Bayridge Drive in Gaithersburg! 🏡

This Fernshire Farms townhome is now offered at $545,000 and brings a lot to the table: 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an updated kitchen, walk-out lower level, deck, stone patio, fenced backyard, and 2 assigned parking spaces.

Even better, the roof, HVAC, and water heater were all replaced in 2024.

If you have a buyer looking near The Kentlands who wants flexible living space and a backyard setup that stands out from the usual townhome options, this one is worth a tour.

Schedule a showing today.

Listed by The KR Group with CENTURY 21 Redwood Realty.

Price reduced at 870 Bayridge Drive in Gaithersburg, MD! This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Fernshire Farms townhome offers flexible living space, a recently updated kitchen, a finished walk-out lower level, and one of the most appealing outdoor setups you’ll find in a townhome: an upper deck, covered p

05/22/2026

On Memorial Day, we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸

Their courage, sacrifice, and devotion deserve more than a passing thought. On May 25th we pause to reflect with deep gratitude and to honor those who never came home, along with the families who continue to carry their memory forward.

05/21/2026

Under contract in 4 days. 🏡

1 W 14th St in Downtown Frederick found strong buyer interest quickly, and we’re excited for our seller as we move into the next step.

This home had a lot to love: classic brick Cape Cod charm, thoughtful updates, a standout kitchen, fenced backyard, large patio, 2-car garage, and off-street parking.

If you’re wondering what today’s market could mean for your home, The KR Group can help you price, prepare, and market it with a clear strategy.

The KR Group, with CENTURY 21 Redwood Realty

1 W 14th St went under contract in just 4 days. A true testament to The KR Group's smart strategy and strong marketing. If you’re thinking about selling in Downtown Frederick, Frederick County, or anywhere in Central Maryland, let The KR Group help you price, prepare, and market your home with

05/19/2026

Sharing a friend’s home in Landsdale, Monrovia, MD. 🏡

11058 Emerald Crown Dr brings together modern farmhouse style, main-level living, a screened porch, fenced backyard, and finished lower level — all in one of Frederick County’s popular communities.

Courtesy share only. Not a KR Group listing. Verify details through the MLS/listing brokerage. If you are searching for a home in Frederick County and would like an in-person tour, reach out today!