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Andrea Bedard - Once Upon A Haus Associate Broker & home stager at Thompson Co. ABR® CIPS® GRI®. Strategic staging & marketing for sellers, steady guidance for buyers, backed by 21+ yrs.

of experience. Shops small, is coffee‑fueled & believes older homes tell stories worth listening to.

Jim Thorpe, PA, was such a great little escape. Quiet streets (I imagine when it’s not a Festival weekend), lovely old h...
10/13/2026

Jim Thorpe, PA, was such a great little escape. Quiet streets (I imagine when it’s not a Festival weekend), lovely old homes with a hint of fall, a grand mansion, boutique shopping, and signs pointing you towards happiness.

Three hours from HoCo, and absolutely worth a (repeat )trip!

Maryland now allows Transfer‑on‑Death deeds. A TOD lets homeowners name a beneficiary and keep the property out of proba...
10/08/2026

Maryland now allows Transfer‑on‑Death deeds. A TOD lets homeowners name a beneficiary and keep the property out of probate, which often takes months. It’s straightforward, revocable, and a simple way to transfer real property. For more info and a fun fact, you should read my blog post!



Maryland now allows Transfer-on-Death deeds. A TOD lets homeowners avoid lengthy probate and keep full control of their property during life.

Until just recently, the layout of this split-level matched its classic exterior: a wall closing off the kitchen, limiti...
09/19/2026

Until just recently, the layout of this split-level matched its classic exterior: a wall closing off the kitchen, limiting natural light, appliance placement that didn’t make sense, and just one row of cabinets along a single wall. Today, that’s all changed. The main level is open, inviting, and ready for its new owner. Bonus: backing to public land means your backdrop is trees and sky, not other neighbors.

If you’d like to be the first one to cook and entertain here, give me a call and we’ll arrange a time to see it.

📍Harman’s Woods, Hanover, MD

𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝, listing agent
Associate Broker | home stager
𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨., 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒®
charming house hunter since 2004
📞 301.384.9177 📲 240.593.2860
📧 [email protected]

One of my favorite pictures taken in Germany last month, so perfectly imperfect. Life is busy, Real Estate is a wonderfu...
09/03/2026

One of my favorite pictures taken in Germany last month, so perfectly imperfect. Life is busy, Real Estate is a wonderfully crazy rollercoaster, and the world feels heavy… but time with my family and high school besties reminded me that the relationships we pour into are the ones that keep us grounded and strong.
So here’s your reminder (if you needed one): make space for your people. Don’t wait until next month or next year, because our time together isn’t endless. The moments we think we’ll get to later, might be the ones we miss.

I used to pass this house when it was still crumbling. I remember it tired and worn, and wondered if anyone would come t...
09/01/2026

I used to pass this house when it was still crumbling. I remember it tired and worn, and wondered if anyone would come to its rescue. Imagine my delight when I noticed it restored with care during my hometown visit. It has more soul than all the new construction (boxy and white appears to be the trend in Germany) combined.

Fresh off a trip to Germany, I’m diving into one of my favorite topics (besides staging): how their real estate system c...
08/27/2026

Fresh off a trip to Germany, I’m diving into one of my favorite topics (besides staging): how their real estate system compares to ours. As a CIPS with roots in both worlds, here are 5 differences that stand out — and what they mean for buyers and sellers.

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Thinking about a move to Germany? The Germany process to buy a house differs significantly. Here are 5 key differences to get you started.

From one local brokerage to another 🇺🇸 to 🇩🇪As a CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist) and member of the GC...
08/20/2026

From one local brokerage to another 🇺🇸 to 🇩🇪

As a CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist) and member of the GCAAR Global Business Committee, I strive to stay up-to-date on global Real Estate, especially the European market. Today I met with Danilo Brehmer with 3A Immobilien Halle in Halle/Saale to gain deeper insight into how Real Estate transactions are conducted in Germany.

If you are thinking about a move to Germany, let’s connect!

Danke Danilo, dass du dir die Zeit genommen hast. Es war ein sehr interessantes Gespräch! An meine deutschen Freunde, falls ihr in Halle und Umgebung ein Haus zu verkaufen habt, meldet euch bei Danilo!

𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝
Associate Broker | home stager
𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨., 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒®
charming house hunter since 2004
📞 301.384.9177 📲 240.593.2860
📧 [email protected]

08/17/2026

This beautiful townhome in the Villages of Dorchester is proof again that staging pays off big time! While other homes in the neighborhood were lingering on the market, we got an above list price offer on day 3! Unfortunately, the first buyer defaulted, and we had to relist (and pursue earnest money). Again, we got an above list price offer after just a few days. This time, all went smoothly and, today, we settled.

Happy Closing Day, George!
Can’t wait to do it again 😁



𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝
Associate Broker | home stager
𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨., 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒®
charming house hunter since 2004
📞 301.384.9177 📲 240.593.2860
📧 [email protected]

08/05/2026

I put a lot of time and effort into prepping my listings for the market and presenting them well. So when fellow Realtors point out how much they appreciate the staging, ask me who my stager is, or even inquire on behalf of their buyers if some of the “seller’s” furniture is for sale, it doesn’t only make my day, but my week! Even better, when an offer follows, as it did for this move-in ready townhome in Hanover, MD.

𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝
Associate Broker | home stager
𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨., 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒®
charming house hunter since 2004
📞 301.384.9177 📲 240.593.2860
📧 [email protected]

07/16/2026

Updated, inviting, and ready for its next chapter. This Villages of Dorchester townhome is a delight to come home to.

Reach out if this is just what you are looking for!

Listed by:

𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝
Associate Broker | home stager
𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨., 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒®
charming house hunter since 2004
📞 301.384.9177 📲 240.593.2860
📧 [email protected]

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16910 Oak Hill Rd
Silver Spring, MD
20905

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