The Deal Report
What sold, what it means,
and what we would bid on.
A monthly read on Bowie and Prince George's County from someone who is buying here too. Pricing moves, days on market, and the distressed inventory that never makes it to a listing.
One email a month. Unsubscribe any time.
you@email.com
Subscribe
Latest issue
[Month] 2026 · Bowie
Median sale price
$[XXX]K
[+X.X]% vs. last year
Median days on market
[XX]
[X] days [faster/slower] than last month
Sale-to-list ratio
[XX.X]%
Closed sales, last 30 days
Distressed pipeline
[XX]
Pre-foreclosure and probate signals tracked
Figures shown are placeholders until the first issue is published from Bright MLS and public records.
Neighborhood guides
Written by someone who has bid in every one of them.
Bowie
Our home market. Ramblers and colonials from the 1960s onward, and a wide spread between well-priced and over-priced listings.
Median sale, last 90 days$[XXX,XXX]
Mitchellville
Larger lots and newer construction. Where Bowie buyers go when they want the yard.
Median sale, last 90 days$[XXX,XXX]
Upper Marlboro
The county seat. Value pricing, larger parcels, and steady bank-owned inventory.
Median sale, last 90 days$[XXX,XXX]
Glenn Dale
Quiet, wooded, and close to the Beltway. Bank-owned opportunities surface here more than people expect.
Median sale, last 90 days$[XXX,XXX]
Woodmore
Gated golf community with larger homes. Where pricing discipline matters most.
Median sale, last 90 days$[XXX,XXX]
Largo
Metro access and the county's hospital district. Condo and townhome heavy, rental demand steady.
Median sale, last 90 days$[XXX,XXX]
Deal Diary
Real deals, written up as they happen.
The series also runs on Instagram at @coregiarei.
Investment · August 2026
The back-up offer that closed: $380,000 cash in Bowie
Why we positioned second, what the first contract missed, and how the numbers held when we stepped in.
Read the entry
Listing · September 2026
Pricing a Bowie listing with a day 10 trigger
How the target, the review date, and the pre-agreed move were set before the sign went up.
Read the entry
Sourcing · August 2026
Five distressed addresses from a vendor list. Two were real.
What we checked in the court dockets and tax records, and why three of the five did not survive.
Read the entry
Get the next issue.
One email a month. The numbers, the neighborhoods, and what we would bid on.
Subscribe