Author Archives: Stacy Carlson
2026 Bob Carney Scholarship Recipients Announced
We are proud to recognize the 2026 Bob Carney Commitment to Community scholarship recipients, Eoin Elica and Michael Lantz, for their outstanding achievements in academics, leadership, and community service. Both students have demonstrated a strong commitment to helping others and making a positive impact in Garrett County, reflecting the values at the heart of this... Read More
May 2026 Market Update | Deep Creek Lake Real Estate
Garrett County real estate activity continued to show positive momentum in May, with more homes sold, stronger median pricing, and a significant jump in pending activity compared to last year. As we move into the busy summer season at Deep Creek Lake, the market remains active and full of opportunity for both buyers and sellers.... Read More
Deep Creek Lake July Events
What’s Up at Deep Creek? Glad you asked! Here’s the scoop on Deep Creek Lake July Events for 2026. Deep Creek Lake is the place to be in July, with a full lineup of events that make summer even more memorable. This year’s celebrations carry extra meaning as we honor America’s 250th, making it a... Read More
April 2026 Market Update | Deep Creek Lake Real Estate
Garrett County real estate activity remained strong throughout April, with rising home values and increased pending activity highlighting continued demand across Deep Creek Lake and the surrounding area. Higher-end sales helped push pricing metrics significantly higher year-over-year, while new inventory gave buyers more opportunities heading into the busy summer season. Sold Activity and Pricing Garrett... Read More
Garrett County Lowers Property Tax Rate for 2026 Fiscal Year
Garrett County property owners will see a slight decrease in their local real property tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year following approval from the Garrett County Commissioners. The rate will drop from $1.02 to $1.00 per $100 of assessed value. County officials say the reduction is designed to provide meaningful relief to residents and... Read More
March 2026 Market Update | Deep Creek Lake Real Estate
Spring is starting to show in Garrett County, and while March brought a shift in activity, it also reinforced a trend we’ve been watching all year—prices remain strong. Sold Activity and Pricing March saw 25 homes sold, down from 37 last year. While unit sales slowed, pricing told a very different story. Average sales price... Read More
Deep Creek Lake Easter Activities
Easter activities include egg hunts and photos with the big bunny! Find out what's happening for the holiday throughout Garrett County. Read More
February 2026 Market Update | Deep Creek Lake Real Estate
The Garrett County real estate market continued its strong start to 2026. February brought significant increases in both sales volume and home prices compared to the same time last year, highlighting continued buyer interest and confidence in the local market. Here’s how the numbers compare year over year: Sold Activity and Pricing Total Sold Dollar... Read More
Garrett 250: Celebrating America Together
Garrett 250 Birthday Bash: Celebrating America Together is scheduled for July 18, 2026. It will take place from noon to 10PM at the Garrett County Fairgrounds and will highlight the people, places, and traditions that helped shape Garrett County over the past two and a half centuries. Taylor-Made is excited to be a sponsor of... Read More
January 2026 Market Update | Deep Creek Lake Real Estate
The 2026 real estate market in Garrett County is off to an impressive start. January brought significant growth in both sales volume and pricing, signaling continued strength and confidence in our local market. Here’s how the numbers compare year over year: Sold Activity and Pricing Total Sold Dollar Volume: $20,158,599, up 60.34% from January 2025... Read More